National League

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Belfast Telegraph, 04.01.09 14:32 UTC

Ken be a big help

Ulster Council officials are predicting that the Gaelic Life Dr McKenna Cup competition, which swings into action this weekend, could provide the platform for a possible hat-trick of National League ...

Belfast Telegraph, 03.01.09 02:32 UTC

Whole new ball game for GAA: Yellow-carded players to be replaced by substitutes

It will be a whole new ball game when the Gaelic Life Dr McKenna Cup competition swings into action this weekend. Not only do the opening matches mark the start of a fresh campaign but the ...

Belfast Telegraph, 02.01.09 00:45 UTC

Down boss Carr in gear for new talent

Down manager Ross Carr acknowledges that the absence of a number of established players could jettison his team’s chances of retaining the Gaelic Life Dr McKenna Cup. But the possibility of new ...

Belfast Telegraph, 02.01.09 00:45 UTC

Derry manager Cassidy up for test

New Derry manager Damian Cassidy, who has already questioned the merits of the close season, faces his first game in charge on Sunday aware that he is confronted with an onerous task. Even though ...

Belfast Telegraph, 01.01.09 07:02 UTC

McDonnell hoping to see star Mallon back soon

Andy Mallon will be a reluctant spectator when Armagh launch their Gaelic Life Dr McKenna Cup campaign against Antrim at the Athletic Grounds on Sunday (2.00pm). A troublesome wrist injury not only ...

Belfast Telegraph, 01.01.09 07:01 UTC

Tyrone aim to remain at the top, says Darcy

The Gaelic Athletic Association will mark its 125th anniversary this year - and Tyrone hope to play a leading part in the celebrations. Not only do the Red Hand county hold the All Ireland senior and ...

Belfast Telegraph, 27.12.08 15:01 UTC

Tyrone men can light way ahead

History is about to repeat itself and the GAA coffers will benefit substantially. When Tyrone and Dublin launched the National League programme two years ago in a match that marked the official ...

Seattle Times, 23.12.08 10:04 UTC

MLB | Ryan Doumit, Pirates agree on deal

PITTSBURGH Catcher Ryan Doumit and the Pittsburgh Pirates agreed Monday to an $11.5 million, three-year contract that includes a team option that could make the deal worth $26.5 million over five ...

Belfast Telegraph, 20.12.08 03:03 UTC

Bradley’s youthful outlook

New Antrim manager Paddy Bradley is keen that his side should hit the ground running in the Gaelic Life Dr McKenna Cup. And he’s certainly prepared to give youth a chance as he prepares to make his ...

Belfast Telegraph, 18.12.08 01:12 UTC

Crackdown on violence is warmly welcomed

Ulster county teams, as well as those from the three participating universities, have been warned to be on their best behaviour when the Gaelic Life Dr McKenna Cup swings into action on January 3. ...