1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (259+ words) United States gymnast Simone Biles has revealed she suffered a serious health scare, describing the experience as "almost dying". The 29-year-old American did not reveal any details about what happened but said it was one of the "scariest experiences" of…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (362+ words) An initiative involving over 300 girls from primary schools across Waterford is set to take place with the aim of keeping them involved in sport. The annual Waterford Girls in Sport Tournament aims to break down barriers, build confidence and create…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (462+ words) Dancing With The Stars champion Katelyn Cummins has revealed that she would love to return to the show next year - not as a celebrity dancer but to work behind the scenes as an electrician. The 20-year-old, who hails from Ballyouskill…...

3+ mon, 1+ hour ago  (675+ words) Jordan Dargan and his professional dance partner Rebecca Scott have missed out on a place in next week's Dancing with the Stars final after a nail-biting dance-off with Tol" Makay and Maciej Zi'ba. The Apprentice UK star became the lastest…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (274+ words) Anne Cassin has said she was overwhelmed by the good wishes she received from people around the country while taking part in Dancing with the Stars. The Nationwide presenter and her professional dance partner Robert Rowi'ski lost out in the…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (317+ words) Israel's gymnasts will not be able to compete at the upcoming World Championships in Indonesia after sport's highest court on Tuesday rejected requests from the Israeli federation (IGF) to "guarantee the participation" of its team. Indonesian authorities denied Israeli gymnasts…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (364+ words) Kate O'Connor's heptathlon at the World Athletics Championship has started with brilliant personal bests in both the 100m hurdles and high jump as she sits in a tie for third after two events. GB's Jade O'Dowda, sister of Republic of Ireland…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (268+ words) Kate O'Connor has won a gold medal in the women's heptathlon at the World University Games in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany. The Dundalk athlete amassed a total of 6487, breaking her own national record of 6297 she set back in 2021. O'Connor began the final…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (238+ words) Hammer thrower Nicola Tuthill has won a silver medal at the World University Games, just days after Kate O'Connor's gold in the heptathlon. Tuthill delivered an outstanding final throw of 69. 98m to confirm her second place finish behind gold medallist Zhao…...