DEFEAT for his old club, Neptune at the hands of Horan’s Healthstore Tigers on Saturday night, coupled with their own big win over Mardyke UCC Demons on Thursday night had Gleneagle Lakers coach, Mark Scannell rubbing his hands in anticipation of things to come last night.

KILLESTER got as close as anyone to runaway ESB women’s Superleague leaders, University of Limerick, but they still came off second best on Saturday.

TOM HEHIR, the Burger King Limerick Coach, faces a race against time in a bid to sign an American before tomorrow night’s ESB SuperLeague clash with Waterford Crystal at the University Arena.

Stocks extended their slide today, giving the tech-dominated Nasdaq composite index its worst weekly performance in 17 months.