I’d to smile when I head one of the Sky Sports news autocue readers describe Man U’s winner against Blackburn at the...
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Comin’ ta getcha
Comin’ ta getcha
Speaking of hype, Tiger Woods’ comeback in the Accenture World Matchplay in Arizona this Wednesday has been billed like...
Keane’s cold front
Keane’s cold front
Given the number of follow-ons – and here’s another – it was hard to avoid reading Tom Humphries’ latest...
Standing ovations and the moral high ground
Standing ovations and the moral high ground
Where else but the parallel universe of Cork GAA, where the minutiae of meeting minutes are given biblical importance, would you...
Choice words
Choice words
“Joe is an outstanding talent, but there are other outstanding talents in that side: Damien Hayes, Kevin Hayes, Ollie...
Sticky picket
Sticky picket
Owing to the death of Gerald McCarthy’s mother, which will make him even more determined to stand his ground or say to...
Shuffling aces in Portlairge pack
Shuffling aces in Portlairge pack
There’ll be many delighted to see Ken McGrath restored to ‘his rightful place’ at the heart of the Waterford attack...
Men who laid the foundations
Men who laid the foundations
It’s a pity such an unseemly shadow was cast over Saturday’s switching on of the Semple Stadium floodlights. A crowd...
Coloured judgement
Coloured judgement
Declan Kidney will be learning fast – though that’s assuming he ingests anything the media might have to say; which...
The Italian Jack?
The Italian Jack?
The same argument about result-versus-performance was thrashed out last Wednesday as Graeme Souness reasoned that three points...
Pride of the Glens
Pride of the Glens
Anyone with a knowledge of Waterford GAA should know what De La Salle are about at this stage: defiance, doggedness,...
