On Sunday next, Galway and Kilkenny will meet for the third time in the 2012 Senior Hurling Championship, Joe Canning’s late equalizer insuring that we will be treated to the first All-Ireland final replay since 1959. Immediately after the final whistle had sounded, “fans” took to social networking sites and vented their anger at the…

    Last Thursday, the first of the new recruits to UCC’s rowing development programme were presented with the challenge that will face them for the coming year. They spent the day with sports performance support experts in strength and conditioning or “lifting metal up and down” as the college’s Rowing Development Officer, Ed Green says. Each…