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Ilonen leads in BMW as Irish chase
JUSTIN ROSE, twice a runner-up in the BMW PGA Championship, today wasted little time in getting to the top of the leaderboard as the European Tour's flagship event got underway at Wentworth.
Running diary
Tonight's meetings.
Giro triumph for Spain's Intxausti
BENAT INTXAUSTI of Spain won the 16th stage of the Giro d'Italia yesterday, and favorite Vincenzo Nibali retained the overall lead as the race entered the final week.
DSD ready to raid Europe
Although summer is slow in arriving, the track and field season is already well under way, with the Dublin Graded League attracting record numbers to its first two meets, athletes travelling abroad in search of times and the first National League round taking place on Sunday.
Garcia: I'm sorry for racist joke about tiger
SERGIO GARCIA has apologised for what could be construed as a racist remark about Tiger Woods at the European Tour's annual awards ceremony last night.
Webber: Monaco win can accelerate season
FORMULA ONE: Mark Webber is hoping the comfort of Monaco this weekend will help him get his title challenge back on track.
G-Mac salutes a 'special' one
GRAEME McDowell yesterday expressed his delight at becoming the first Irish winner of the Volvo World Match Play Championship as he joined an illustrious list of champions with a hard-fought victory over Thongchai Jaidee in Bulgaria.
Own goal decides White Cup cracker
UNDER 12 PAT WHITE CUP
arklow dash town's treble
NEWTOWN UNITED 2
Wicklow drama set for grand finale
ONE THING that is guaranteed in the Wicklow League is that it is full of drama.
Liam cherry-picks Evans Cup winner
CHERRY ORCHARd 1
Opinion
Entertainment News
Niall's young, free and single – I hope he stays like that, says dad Bobby
NIALL Horan is a single man – that's according to his father, Bobby.
I keep young by not marking my birthday, says Screamer Bobby
PRIMAL Scream's Bobby Gillespie could talk for his native Glasgow. He knows it, too. "Sorry, if I'm rambling too much, just say, 'listen, man, shut up!'" he laughs.
The Insider
CLONTARF resident and Liveline presenter Joe Duffy will launch The Battle Of Clontarf, Good Friday 1014 in the The Gutter Bookshop, Cow's Lane, Temple Bar on Tuesday June 5.
It's second time lucky for Kodaline guys
It's not often a band gets a second chance to start over.
I'm Irish and proud says Flatley as he denies UK citizen bid
LORD of the Dance Michael Flatley insisted he is "proud to be Irish" as he rubbished reports that he has applied for a British passport.
It's all white on the night as Saturdays go paler shade
IT was all white on the night for girlband The Saturdays.
I get working-mum guilt too – first female Glanbia chief
GLANBIA'S new chief Siobhan Talbot said that she suffers from working-mum guilt just like her peers.
Lucy's ballgown up for grabs, but wedding dress is for Holly
LIKE mother like daughter... Broadcaster Lucy Kennedy wants her daughter Holly to don her wedding dress on her first Holy Communion.
Good news ladies! Made In Chelsea stars Spencer and Jamie are coming to Dublin
FORM an orderly queue ladies as Made In Chelsea superstars Spencer Matthews and Jamie Lang will be swapping London hotspot Mahiki for the bright lights of Dublin.
Sharon grabs €1m in X Factor return
SHARON Osbourne will return to The X Factor judging panel to replace Tulisa Contostavlos.
