New Ulster deals for Herring and CreanUlster have confirmed contract extensions for two of their key front row forwards, with Rob Herring and Sam Crean staying on at the province into next season.
Masters fluke helps Higgins as Trump beats AllenJohn Higgins benefited from an outrageous fluke as he beat world champion Zhao Xintong 6-5 to reach the semi-finals of the Masters, while Antrim's Mark Allen 6-2 lost to Judd Trump.
Champions Cup round 4: All You Need To KnowAll four Irish provinces round off their Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup pool stage campaigns this week. Here's everything you need to know ahead of this weekend's games.
Loughrea's young guns inspired by their forebearsThe current generation of Loughrea hurlers are building on the legacy of their forbears that last reached the All-Ireland final in 2007 but doing so in a very different style.