Sport

BALLYMACELLIGOTT GAA club is hoping as many people as possible turn up on this Sunday morning for the inaugural ‘Run Ballymac’. The event will feature a half marathon 10k, 5k and family fun run. All money raised will go to the Ballymacelligott GAA Football Club It’s going to be a fantastic […]

Sunday 6th October Fourball Results & Fixtures 1st David Spring (10) Patrick O’Connell (18) 48pts 2nd Rory Hill (4) Joe Slattery (7) 47pts 3rd Robert Dinan (24) Kieran Dinan (Jnr) (10) 47pts Nr of Teams 27 Fixtures: Sunday 13th October Master Classic Final Top 36 Players – Tee Times Allocated […]

Munster Division 2 The senior men’s team took on Kanturk in the second round of the Munster Division 2 League on Sunday. There were two great try’s from Jack Quilter and Robbie Murphy with Jack converting his try. Unfortunately though, Kanturk were the stronger team on the day and took […]

THERE won’t be any Kerry v Cork Munster SFC final this year. The great rivals will meet in the semi-finals of the 2020 Munster senior football championship for the first time since 2012, after the draw was made this morning. Kerry fans will once again have to travel to the […]

Alan Cantwell reports on a defeat on the road for Tralee Warriors at the weekend… Garvey’s Tralee Warriors suffered their second defeat of the Super League season going down by 87-70 to DBS Éanna in Colaiste Éanna on Saturday night. DBS Éanna were simply the better team on the night, […]

THE Garvey’s Supervalu Kerry SFC Round 3 double header at Austin Stack Park produced two very different games on Saturday evening with mixed fortunes for players from Tralee clubs. First up were St. Brendan’s taking on Shannon Rangers and it proved to be a convincing win for the side featuring […]

Under 14’s       It was a great day in killorglin on Saturday where after a hard fought battle Tralee came away with the win over Killorglin Iveragh. This was the under 14’s first West Munster league match of the new season and it was great to see that the new boys […]

By Ruth Concannon With the evenings closing in fast many people will be looking for a sporting and social pastime to pass away those long winter nights. Why not consider the game of Badminton, which is proclaimed in the Guinness book of Records as the world’s fastest racquet sport? This […]

Men’s Results MC15 Dooks Exchange – Club Sponsored Sunday 29th Sept. 1st Kieran Dinan Jnr (15) 42 Points 2ND Kieran Ruttledge (17) 41 Points 3rd Kevin Lucey (5) 41 Points 4th Pat Prendeville (14) 38 Points 5th Allan O’Connor (9) 37 Points Best Gross Donie O’Keeffe (5) 35 Points Division […]

A TONEVANE man received a welcome phone call a couple of weeks ago to tell him he had won a GAA club’s lotto jackpot prize. Seán Daly said it was a nice call to get from St Pat’s GAA Club President Christy Murphy and he can now look forward to […]

KILLIAN Young has today announced his retirement from the Kerry Senior Football team. The 32 year old Renard club man won four senior All-Ireland medals with Kerry since he made his senior debut in 2006. He won Young Player of the Year in 2007. He made the following statement this […]

Alan Cantwell on Warriors win at the complex on Saturday night… Garvey’s Tralee Warriors 93 Belfast Star 86 Garvey’s Tralee Warriors opened their Super League account with a 93-86 win over Belfast Star at the Tralee Complex on Saturday night. The reigning champions were anxious to turn around last weeks […]

KERRY GAA, in conjunction with The Bon Secours Hospital, will welcome world renowned applied sports scientist and S&C Coach, Professor Tim Gabbett, to deliver a performance workshop, entitled “Pain to Performance”. This event will take place in the Kerry Sports Academy at IT Tralee on Thursday October 3 from 6.30 – […]

IT’S been a good season so it was time to relax at the Tralee Parnells GAA Club Family Day on Friday evening. There was a great turnout and the weather held off on the evening with activities enjoyed including space-hopper racing, tug o’ war, egg ‘n’ spoon, 3-legged racing, welly […]

THE PwC All-Star football nominations have been announced and Kerry has nine players in contention for the awards. David Clifford and Sean O’Shea have also been nominated for Young Player Of The Year. The Kerry nominations are; Goalkeeper: Shane Ryan. Defenders: Paul Murphy, Tadhg Morley, Tom O’Sullivan. Midfielder: David Moran. Forwards: David Clifford, Paul Geaney, Seán O’Shea, Stephen O’Brien Continued below… The […]

MC !4 Sponsored by PST Results 1st Bernard Costello Jnr (12) 43 Pts 2nd Mark Leahy (4) 42 Pts 3rd Denis J Kelly (10) 42 Pts 4th Michael Davis O Donnell (17) 41 Pts 5th Wayne Guthtie (11) 39 Pts Best Gross Eoghan O Donnell (0) 35 Pts Division 1 […]

AS rugby fever hit epic levels on Sunday after Ireland’s win against Scotland in the 2019 Rugby World Cup, it was all about the future stars of rugby back home in the Aviva Stadium as 20 teams from rugby clubs around the country took part in the Aviva Mini Rugby […]

TRALEE Tennis Club had a very busy time last week and it all culminated in a party on Saturday night. The club held its Club Championships all last week with members battling it out for honours with some great games played. It’s been a good period for the club as two […]

THE proceeds of a children’s soccer tournament were presented to a local charity on Saturday morning. Back on Saturday, August 31, St Brendan’s Park FC hosted the event for U11/12 teams from all over the county, Cork, Clare and Limerick, at their pitches in Cahermoneen. They had over 320 players from […]

IT was a mixed weekend for clubs from the Tralee area in the opening round of the Garvey’s Supervalu Kerry Senior Football Championship. Austin Stacks went to Dingle on Saturday night and lost by 0-12 to 0-6. However, Sunday at Austin Stack Park saw St Brendan’s take on a fancied […]

Alan Cantwell on a disappointing Men’s Superleague season opener for Tralee Warriors at Tralee Sports Complex… Garvey’s Tralee Warriors 72 UCD Marian 73 For the fourth season in a row Garvey’s Tralee Warriors have opened their Super League campaign with a defeat as they succumbed to rivals UCD Marian by […]

TEAMS from all over county were in Na Gaeil GAA club  for the 14th Carmel O’Connor Memorial Blitz. The tournament saw the Under 10 teams play against each other with only a few showers threatening to spoil the fun. Clubs taking part were Abbeydorney, Na Gaeil, Austin Stacks, Kerins O’Rahillys, […]

THE annual Kerry Hurling All-Stars event was hosted at The Forge in Causeway last night. The event is run to honour the club players of the Kerry Hurling Championship and is supported by the North Kerry Hurling Clubs. The Kerry Camogie Champions and Kerry Rose Sally-Ann Leahy were special guests […]

ANOTHER Kerry GAA great was inducted into the GAA Museum Hall of Fame in Croke Park yesterday. Ogie Moran, winner of eight senior All-Ireland medals with Kerry, was joined by five other players receiving the honour for the period covering 1985 to 1989. The addition of these six new Gaelic games […]

By Alan Cantwell GARVEY’S Tralee Warriors officially launched their 2019/2020 season in the Brandon Hotel in Tralee on Monday night. The reigning Super League champions took time out from their preparations for the season opener against UCD Marian in the Tralee Sports Complex on Saturday night to mark the start […]

WE’LL be back…and soon! If one thing was clear from Kerry’s season it’s that we can look forward to more All-Ireland finals over the next few years. This young team will only improve and the experience of two All-Ireland final days will stand to them next year. That was the […]

SO it was not to be. This Monday morning was all the more bleak when waking up again to the realisation that Kerry are not All-Ireland champions. The mood was altogether different on Saturday afternoon in Dublin where thousands of Kerry fans thronged the main streets of the capital. Cautious […]

HERE we go again. The stage is set for another epic in Croke Park on Saturday night and Peter Keane has named a starting 15 for the game. Last minute changes are a thing with Kerry this year, so there could be a surprise before 6pm on Saturday. Anyway, the […]

A TRALEE swimmer has become the first Kerry woman to swim the English channel. Elaine Burrows Dillane completed her incredible feat just after 8pm this evening, She set off from Kent in England this morning, accompanied by ‘The Optimist’ boat with her supporters, with the aim of reaching France. Just before […]

Men’s Results: 1st Barry Murphy (11) Bob Dillon (19) 47 pts 2nd John W Murphy (14) Denis Josephy Kelly (10) 45 pts 3rd Kieran Dinan (16) Kieran Dinan Jnr (15) 45 pts No of Teams 29 Entered Fixtures: Sat 14th Sept Casual Golf & Junior Golf Sun 15th Sept Autumn […]