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Pedrosa wins San MarinoGP in tragic circumstances (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa riding a Honda won the San Marino MotoGP here on Sunday to record two successive victories in the category for the first time. Airtricity trio called up to Under-21 squad (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Aitricity Premier Division trio Paddy Madden, Seamus Conneely and Karl Sheppard have been called up to the Republic of Ireland Under-21 squad ahead of Tuesday's European Championship qualifier against Turkey. Harrington will play extra European event (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Padraig Harrington plans to add a European Tour event to his schedule before next month's Ryder Cup after missing the cut at the Deutsche Bank Championship on Saturday. Villa look set to appoint Houllier (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Aston Villa hope to appoint Gerard Houllier as successor to Martin O'Neill in the next 48 hours. No injury concerns for Trapattoni (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni has no fresh injury worries ahead of Tuesday night's Euro 2012 qualifier against Andorra. England win series opener (2010-09-06 00:00:00) England overcame a mid-innings wobble to complete a five-wicket victory against Pakistan in their first Twenty20 match since becoming world champions. As it Happened - Tipperary 4-17 Kilkenny 1-18 (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Read text commentary on the All-Ireland Senior Hurling final at Croke Park as Tipperary ended the Drive for Five in an enthralling encounter. Fahey pledges further improvement (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Keith Fahey has promised there is more to come from him after announcing himself on the international stage as a match-winner. Smyth takes title in England (2010-09-06 00:00:00) With the 100th Irish PGA Championship only a few week’s away at Seapoint Golf Club, Des Smyth started his preparation well with a two-stroke victory at the Travis Perkins plc Senior Masters Women: England 10-13 New Zealand (2010-09-06 00:00:00) England's women were beaten in the World Cup final this afternoon as New Zealand maintained their stranglehold on the competition with a fourth consecutive triumph at Twickenham Stoop. Melandri to leave Honda Gresini (2010-09-06 00:00:00) San Carlo Honda Gresini have confirmed Italian rider Marco Melandri will leave the team at the end of the current MotoGP World Championship season. Jimenez holds off Molinari for victory (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Five of Colin Montgomerie's Ryder Cup side have now won since the start of August after Miguel Angel Jimenez survived a late scare to take the Omega European Masters in Switzerland today. Ireland 32-8 Scotland (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Ireland ended their Women's Rugby World Cup campaign with an impressive 32-8 victory over their Six Nations rivals Scotland today, with the result seeing them finish seventh in the tournament overall. Tipperary 4-17 Kilkenny 1-18 (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Tipperary’s first All-Ireland hurling title since 2001 thwarted Kilkenny’s bid for a fifth successive Liam McCarthy Cup triumph. Cody - Cats second best to 'driven' Tipperary (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Brian Cody admitted that his Kilkenny team were second best to a ‘driven, spirited, genuine and full of hurling’ Tipperary in the All-Ireland final. Corbett is All-Ireland 'Man of the Match' (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Tipperary forward Lar Corbett has been named All-Ireland hurling final ‘Man of the Match’. Laverty win keeps him in the hunt (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Parkalgar Honda’s Eugene Laverty won his seventh World Supersport Championship race from 11 starts at the Nurburgring in Germany to cut the gap in the title fight to just eight points with two races remaining. Kilkenny 2-10 Clare 0-14 (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Two Michael Brennan goals helped Kilkenny to come from six points behind to land the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship title in a thrilling Croke Park decider. Williams and Clijsters into quarters (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Defending champion Kim Clijsters, wice champion Venus Williams and Italian Francesca Schiavone are into the quarter-finals at the US Open. Coakley sixth as Davies wins for 75th time (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Ireland's Rebbeca Coakley finished in tied-sixth behind winner Laura Davies, securing her 75th career win, in the UNIQUA Ladies Open presented by Raiffeisen in Austria. Dundalk Review: Whisper a winner (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Whisper Cool took the feature Fairways Hotel Race & Stay Package Handicap at Dundalk to add to his debut victory over hurdles at Killarney last month. O'Connor sixth in Gijon Grand Prix (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Meath-based Cian O'Connor was the only Irish rider to make it into the top ten at Gijon's five-star Grand Prix this evening, taking a sixth place on Michael Smurfit's mare K Club Lady. Ferrer reaches US Open fourth round (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Spain's David Ferrer today advanced to the fourth round of the US Open for just the second time in his career with a comfortable win over compatriot Daniel Gimeno-Traver. Wins for Ledwith & McCambridge (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Andrew Ledwith of Father Murphys Athletics Club took the Woodie's DIY National Half Marathon, while Maria McCambridge won the women's race. Lopez wins stage nine in Spain (2010-09-06 00:00:00) Spain's David Lopez took a solo win in the mountainous ninth stage of the Vuelta a Espana, while Nicolas Roche remains in eighth place. |