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LYIT lost out by 6 points to the Portlaoise Panthers in the National League Division one today, 88 v 82 was the final score at Bishop’s Field in Derry. It was a game that LYIT started very well, scoring 30 points in the opening quarter, 24 of those coming from beyond the arc. 30 v

Donegal Junior League Fixtures   Sunday 19th November 2017             Brian Mc Cormick Sports Premier Division Castlefin Celtic                                    2          v          3          Milford United Donegal Town                         1          v          1          Kilmacrennan Celtic Rathmullan Celtic                   1          v          1          Glenea United Kildrum Tigers                                    3          v          2          Cappry Rovers Lagan Harps                            2          v          2          Drumoghill F.C.   Temple Domestic Appliances

  Over five hundred and eighty turned out for today’s Remembrance 10k at the Finn Valley Centre. On a nice crisp November morning, the seen was set for a memorable occasion as walkers joggers and runners came together with their own personal reasons for being there. Letterkenny’s Danny Mooney was the first man home as

FAI Intermediate Inter-League Tournament Ulster Senior League 3 Munster Senior League 1 By Chris McNulty, USL PRO, at Mervue The Ulster Senior League secured a second-placed finish at the FAI Intermediate Inter-League Tournament in Galway thanks to an impressive win over Munster at Mervue. Tony McNamee, Conor Tourish and Oisin McMenamin netted as Anthony Gorman’s

The CLG Dhún an nGall County Banquet 2017 took place in the Mount Errigal Hotel, Letterkenny last night. Among the award winners were Donegal League and Championship double winners Kilcar players Patrick McBrearty, who was Donegal Player of the Year, and Mark McHugh, who received the Séamus McGéidigh award for Player of the Championship. Tom

    Inishowen Football League – Sun 19th November Jackie Crossan Premier Division  Aileach 1 V 0 Greencastle Carn FC   3 V  0   QPS Clonmany 1 V 2 Glengad Illies       1 V 2 Buncrana   Strand Hotel Division One Dunree 0 V 1 Aileach Youths Sea Rovers 0 V 1 Cockhill Youths Clonmany Res P V P

In this week’s Rugby Review, Alex McDonald discusses Letterkenny’s win over Virginia in Ulster Championship 3 and Ireland’s performance against Fiji in the November series…

The Scottish Indoor Rowing Championships were held in Motherwell yesterday. Danny Ryan won Gold in the 500m sprint and also won bronze in the 2km open age group in the men’s lightweight. John Doohan won silver in the 2k Heavyweight Race, and finished that with a Personal Best. Anthony and Shaun Doohan, John’s sons, won

Ulster Senior League won their first game of this year’s FAI Intermediate Inter-League Tournament against Connacht FA with a 2-1 scoreline. Tony McNamee and Pajo Rafferty were the goalscorers in Ulster’s win, which they needed after losing 2-1 to Leinster in the first game of the tournament last night. McNamee spoke to Ulster Senior League

The British and Irish Cross-Country Masters took place in Derry today. 6 Donegal athletes took part today as part of the Irish teams. There were plenty of successes as well today for the Donegal and Irish athletes. Patsy McGonagle had all the information live on Saturday Sport…

Ardara had a 17 point win over Naomh Muire in the Donegal Senior Championship Relegation Playoff final replay earlier today. 5-14 v 1-09 was the final score, and it means that Ardara will stay senior, while Naomh Muire will be playing intermediate football next season. CJ Molloy, who scored 2 goals for Ardara, spoke to

Goals from Tony McNamee and Pajo Rafferty led Ulster Senior League to a 2-1 over Connacht FA in Eamonn Deacy Park. It was a much needed win for Anthony Gorman’s side following their loss to Leinster Senior League today. PRO of the Ulster Senior League Chris McNulty has the full-time report…

Glencar Inn Saturday Division One Strand Rovers 6 v 0 Cappry Rovers Reserves Donegal Town Reserves 3 v 0 Milford United Reserves Old Orchard Saturday Division Two Drumkeen United Reserves 1 v 2 Dunlewey Celtic

Letterkenny claimed a win over Cavan side Virginia in Rugby Championship 3 today in a game that finished 18 v 14. In the other game in Rugby Championship 3, Strabane overcame Donegal Town by 46 points to 8. Alex McDonald has the full-time report for Highland Radio…

    Brett McGinty of Oakleaf Boxing Club in Derry has moved into the final of the Ulster Elite Championships at Welterweight following a win over Nathan Watson of Saint’s Club, Belfast last night. McGinty commanded both the first and second rounds, and Watson’s corner threw in the towel while he was on his stool

Gaoth Dobhair and Naomh Conaill face off tomorrow in the Michael Murphy Sports & Leisure Under21 A Championship Final. Gaoth Dobhair were 14 point winners over Ardara in their semi-final, while Naomh Conaill overcame Glenfin with an 8 point margin. Gaoth Dobhair manager Tom Beag Gillespie spoke to Tom Comack on the Gaeltacht side’s prospects in tomorrow’s

Naomh Colmcille and Tattyreagh face off tonight in the Ulster Club Junior Football Championship Semi Final at Celtic Park, with throw-in at 6.30. Naomh Colmcille manager Ryan McKinley gave Tom Comack the latest from the Donegal Junior Champions camp ahead of tonight’s clash… Tom Comack also spoke to Tattyreagh manager Stephen McHugh to look ahead to

There is less than a week to go to the close of nominations for the 42nd Donegal Sports Star Awards. So time now to get nominations in for those teams and individuals who have enjoyed sporting success in 2017. The deadline for nominations is Friday the 24th of November. For more information on nominations go

  Ireland fought hard to overcome the 10 point lead that Australia had amassed in the first test, but a strong second-half showing from Australia was enough to see them out 116-103 winners in the series, with Australia running out 53-50 winners today. Conor McManus was named Ireland’s Player of the Series, and showed why

Ulster Senior League fell to Leinster Senior League last night in the first game of the Intermediate Inter-League in Galway. 2-1 was the final score, with Ulster having gone 2 down inside 32 minutes, before Mark Moran halved the deficit. USL manager spoke to Ulster Senior League PRO Chris McNulty following the game…   USL