“Paudie got hit, and his legs wobbled, he was rocked pretty bad.” Professional boxer Feargal McCrory is a proud Tyrone man, and he told a brilliant story about how Padraig Hampsey, the current county captain, was once a star in the ring as well. McCrory is currently in New York preparing to fight in Madison […]

2 years ago

“He’s definitely a tough, tough boy and he likes the heat of battle.” Tyrone got off to a rocky start in the National League but have went from strength to strength and the return of one player in particular can really bring them on. Ronan McNamee missed almost all of the league campaign through injury, […]

3 years ago

Derry 3-11 1-05 Tyrone. Tyrone’s hopes to rectify the wrongs of last season have been dampened by a poor performance in the McKenna Cup final against Derry. In a team that saw Darren McCurry return to the starting line up and boast other quality stars such as captain Padraig Hampsey and former Footballer of the […]

3 years ago

“I wish that I enjoyed life more when I look back, but there were days where I didn’t want to get out of bed.” Donegal boxer Jason Quigley has had an incredible career to date, and on Thursday at 10.30pm on Virgin Media Two, a new documentary called Lift Your Heels will show incredible insight into the […]

4 years ago

“It doesn’t serve us any purpose in dwelling on it any longer.” Tyrone had to fight stormy conditions as well as a spirited Kildare side before they could get their first win the National League this season. All the pre-match hype was about the four Red Hand players, Peter Harte, Padraig Hampsey, Kieran McGeary, and […]

4 years ago

Croke Park have made their decision. The four Tyrone footballers sent off against Armagh last Sunday week have had their one-match suspensions upheld. “The Gaelic Life” report Pádraig Hampsey, Peter Harte, Kieran McGeary and Michael McKernan will miss Sunday’s clash with Kildare unless they can apply to and convince the Central Appeals Committee (CAC) that […]

4 years ago