Incredible! Charlie Smyth had a day to remember as his late field goal gave the New Orleans Saints a 20-17 win over the Carolina Panthers in their NFL matchup last night. Despite being down by seven points heading into the fourth quarter, the Saints were able to conjure up an unlikely comeback. The game-winning kick […]

3 months ago

He has been sentenced. A man has been given a three-year sentence, with half in jail and half in licence, for intimidation and possession of explosives. John Wilson, 59, was convicted in September and sentenced on December 10. East Belfast GAA club in Co Down was established during the pandemic in 2020, as an organisation […]

3 months ago

They are baffled as to why this is done. The All-Ireland SFC round-robin series was filled with drama upon it’s conclusion on Sunday. All eyes turned to the fixtures from the preliminary quarter-final draw, which took place on Monday. The draw pitted second-placed and third-placed teams from the round-robin stage against each other for this […]

9 months ago

He was not pleased after their heavy defeat. Clare were easily beaten by Down on the weekend at Páirc Chíosóg in Ennis. The Mournemen were superb in their opening game of the All-Ireland round-robin phase, with the game finishing 3-27 to 1-16 in their favour. It was the Banner’s second defeat in a row, following […]

10 months ago

A big move on the cards for Gallagher Former Derry manager Rory Gallagher has been lined up for a coaching role with Down champions Kilcoo. The Examiner revealed that club sources have said that Gallagher is close to joining the senior set-up after the departure of Karl Lacey. The Donegal legend left his role as […]

1 year ago

“And just living that professional lifestyle was something like ‘ye this is for me now’.” Former Down keeper Charlie Smyth missed out on a place in the New Orleans Saints’ active roster for the current NFL season but has signed a new deal which means he will have another off-season on the practice squad, keeping […]

1 year ago