By Michael McMullan LEADING GAA personalities will be in Ballymena later this month as St Louis Grammar school host ‘A Night with St. Louis’, a chat night featuring guests from across the GAA world. The event will be compered by former Dunloy and Antrim goalkeeper Shane Elliott, himself a past pupil of the school and a […]
Lynch’s hoping to sustain their performance for longer
By Michael McMullan KEVIN Lynch’s have more improving to do as the stakes rise in the Derry Senior Championship insists joint-manager Ronan McCloskey. Speaking after Sunday’s comfortable win over Ballinascreen the former club an county star was happy to have secured top spot and take on Swatragh in Saturday’s semi-final (Emmet Park 4.45pm). The reigning […]
Antrim confirm new camogie management team
By Michael McMullan ANTRIM have confirmed their impressive new camogie management team, taking over from Paul McKillen and Jim McKernan. The duo stepped down after leading the Saffrons to All-Ireland glory this season. The new management team will be headed up by former player Elaine Dowds – a selector last season – and will include […]
Shane Elliott: No grace period
Managers will be under pressure right away if they start the 2021 season badly
Shane Elliott: Hurling needs mavericks
Talent is one thing but we also need characters
Shane Elliott: Nip and tuck
THE former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was in the spotlight again prior to Christmas promoting his new book. Hearing a few of his stories I was reminded of one of his most famous quotes directed at his old nemesis Alex Ferguson. Ferguson had cheekily claimed that his Manchester United team who had finished third in the […]
Shane Elliott: Donal Óg should show more respect
“The sour note of the day for me was the RTÉ coverage and particularly the commentary of Cusack”
Shane Elliott – Loving and hating hurling at the same time
Shane Elliott had a love hate relationship with hurling at the weekend.
Shane Elliott: Consistent approach to Covid needs to be applied by clubs
I think we have learned that sport is not the most important thing in our lives