Swords Thunder produced magnificent basketball to defeat Templeogue 80-69 in a rehearsal of the Men’s National Cup final at the National Arena on January 30.

C&S UCC Demons will be hoping to keep their Premier Men’s League winning sequence intact when they entertain Moycullen at the Mardyke Arena on Sunday.

Swords Thunder coach Dave Baker is adamant his side can bounce back following last weeks 81-80 defeat to leaders Templeogue when they face UCD Marian in a Dublin derby.

Moycullen, minus star player Patrick Lyons, managed to defeat Neptune 86-64 in a highly entertaining Men’s U20 semi final.

Cork 2-13 Dublin 2-12

As far as Briege Corkery was concerned, Cork were dead and buried.

Cork boss Eamonn Ryan claimed he was "very nervous" before his team demolished Armagh by 14 points in Saturday’s TG4 All-Ireland Ladies SFC semi-final at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park, Longford.

Champagne was flowing and there were pints on the house in a Kerry pub last night to celebrate a stylish off-course victory at Listowel Races.

The benefits of water and surfing for children with autism are manifold.

Cork 1-09 Dublin 0-11

BATTLE-HARDENED Cill Na Martra stormed back from the brink of defeat to shatter Éire Óg’s hopes on a 2-10 to 1-11 scoreline in the quarter-final of the Evening Echo Cork County IFC at Carrigadrohid on Saturday.

A FATHER sobbed uncontrollably throughout a two-hour inquest yesterday, which heard how his 33-year-old wife and their eight-month-old son drowned in a stream.

IF Willie Mullins leaves Thurles empty-handed this afternoon then chances are the layers will have had very much the better of the battle!

NOEL MEADE’S once-raced Nollaig gets the nap in the Rosegreeen Bumper at Clonmel this afternoon.

CONNA CASTLE followed-up his recent victory at Listowel when landing the Kilbegnet Novice Chase in dramatic style at Roscommon yesterday.

GRIEVING mother and grandmother Peggy Kenneally lived in hope her beautiful daughter, Nollaig Owen, would defeat post-natal depression.

FOR the first Saturday in weeks the small north Cork village of Kilworth woke up to clear summer skies.

RESEARCH at University College Cork could help gardaí and other police forces identify the source of a highly dangerous illegal drug.

Gabriel Rangers, (Cork) 1-22 Fingallians, (Dublin) 0-8

YESTERDAY Margaret Sheridan underwent surgery in a Dublin hospital, but tomorrow she will endeavour to be in Nowlan Park to cheer on her beloved Seneschalstown in the All-Ireland senior ladies football club championship final.