Ben O’Connor bristles against ‘cleansing’ hurling: what we learnt from the weekend’s GAA

Whether you agree with his points or not, it is hard not to admire Ben O’Connor’s willingness to play the role of truculent fox in the hurling henhouse. Having ruffled a few feathers last week with ...

Dramatic moment mass brawl breaks out between both teams during Cork’s win over Tipperary in hurling league clash

THIS was the moment that a mass brawl broke out during Cork’s win over Tipperary in Division 1A of the national hurling league. Ben O’Connor’s men continued their perfect start ...
RTÉ Ireland

Clare turn on the style to crush Down in Division 1B of the Allianz Hurling League

Clare completed phase one of the National Hurling League in style after putting Division 1B newcomers Down to the sword in front of 4,960 in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg in Ennis, winning in the end by ...
Irish Examiner

Ciarán Leen’s goal ensures Presentation College Athenry retain Connacht Schools Senior hurling cup

Athenry are now through to the Croke Cup semi-finals where they will meet the winners of St. Flannan’s and Kilkenny CBS.

‘The currency in Kilkenny is All-Irelands’ – Derek Lyng fires back at Leinster hurling doubters

Irelands’ – but the Cats boss rejected the notion that the Leinster SHC is a poor relation of its provincial cousin. Lyng ...
RTÉ Ireland

Munster GAA confirm hurling final venue details

Munster GAA have confirmed the date and venue permutations for this season's Munster hurling final. The showpiece game will ...
Sports Illustrated

Ex-MLB catcher Brian Schneider is going to try the Irish sport of hurling

Former major-league catcher Brian Schneider is going to try his hand at hurling, the traditional Irish sport vaguely similar to field hockey, for a reality Ex-MLB catcher Brian Schneider is going to ...
Purdue University

Hurling Towards Victory

Photo courtesy Wicked Shamrock Photography (https://www.wickedshamrockphotography.com/). Purdue Hurling Club secured the title of National Collegiate Gaelic Athletic ...
Irish Central

Have you heard of Hurlacrosse? The new sport which combines hurling and lacrosse

The initiative aims to spread awareness of hurling in the US and of lacrosse in Ireland. Now we've seen everything! The very first US-based hurling versus lacrosse match, dubbed "Hurlacross," was ...
abc7NY

Field Trip: NY Hurling Classic comes to Citi Field

There's a different kind of wooden bat coming to Citi Field this weekend. The popular Irish sport of hurling is in town for the 'New York Hurling Classic,' a four-team, three-game tournament on ...
Irish Central

GAA hurling prowess praised by US mag Sports Illustrated

Limerick hurling goalkeeper Nickie Quaid has wowed American newcomers to the sport with his goal save against Cork in the All-Ireland hurling semi-final 2018. Each year of the All-Ireland Hurling ...
CBS News

Hurling Will Return To Fenway Park In November For First Time In 60 Years

BOSTON (CBS) -- There won't be any baseball at Fenway Park this fall, but one sport is returning to the famous ball yard after a 60-year absence. The sport of hurling returns to Fenway Park for the ...