Mark Scannell

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Southeast Missouri Redhawks guard Carrie Shephard. Photograph: Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty
Carrie Shephard: An all-action point guard who continues to defy the odds

Paudie O’Connor Cup final: The Address UCC Glanmire v DCU Mercy National Basketball Arena, Tallaght, Sunday.  Tip off: 5.20pm - Live on TG4 Desp(...)

Kylee Smith of Liffey Celtics and Tatum Neubert of Glanmire at the 2019/2020 Basketball Ireland season launch and Hula Hoops National Cup draw at the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght, Dublin. Photograph: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile
Basketball: Opening rounds of National Cup take centre stage

This Bank Holiday weekend is a massive one in the Irish basketball calendar as the opening rounds of the Hula Hoops National Cup tip off across all fo(...)

PINERGY ambassador and shareholder Paul O’Connell with Bobby Ahearn (Griffith College Swords Thunder) and Jason Killeen (Templeogue) at the announcement of the company as official energy partner to Basketball Ireland. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
Basketball: DCU and Glanmire meet again in cup showdown

Old rivalries are set to come to the fore once more this coming Sunday afternoon, as last year’s Hula Hoops National Cup finalists, DCU Mercy and Amb(...)

Kieran Donaghy (right) and Paul Dick of Tralee Warriors. The team won a big-time battle with Templeogue on Saturday
C and S Neptune cause upset with win over reigning champions UCD Marian

C and S Neptune caused the big upset in the men’s Super League on Saturday evening when they ran out 82-66 winners over reigning league champions UCD (...)

Former Glanmire star Grainne Dwyer will line out for Fr Mathews against NUIG Mystics. Photograph: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile.
Fr Mathews strengthened by Grainne Dwyer for their debut in top flight

On the opening weekend of the Women’s Super League, newly promoted Fr Mathews will be ready for their first game in the top flight, as they mark the o(...)

Templeogue Black Amber captain Stephen James will be up against his brothers in the Pat Duffy National Cup final on Saturday. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
All roads lead to Tallaght for basketball’s National Cup finals

The last weekend of January can only mean one thing in Irish basketball – it’s Hula Hoops National Cup finals time. All roads lead to the National B(...)

Micheál Donoghue with his 2017 Philips Manager Of The Year award at the InterContinental Hotel in Dublin. Photograph: Tommy Dickson/Inpho
Micheál Donoghue ‘shocked’ at being named Manager of the Year

Micheál Donoghue, the Galway hurling manager, held off the sternest competition imaginable from Irish horse racing, not to mention the double-winning (...)

Pyrobel Killester coach Karl Kilbride with his squad. He is confident in his team’s ability ahead of their quarter-final clash with Ambassador UCC Glanmire. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho
Big basketball weekend in store as quarter-finals tip off

Ambassador UCC Glanmire will be hoping to kick-start their journey to five Hula Hoops women’s National Cup titles in a row this weekend as they prepar(...)

Killester coach Karl Kilbride. “It’s not an easy one going away to Glanmire given how good they’ve been the last few years.” Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho
Glanmire and Killester to go head-to-head in Cork

The full range of women’s Super League fixtures will get under way this coming weekend, with eight of the nine teams in action this Saturday and Sunda(...)

Ambassador UCC Glanmire head coach Mark Scannell. Photograph: Tommy Dickson/Inpho.
Basketball: UCC Glanmire put focus on staying at top

The chime of the clocks changing this weekend signals the business end of the Irish season, as the quarter-finals and semi-finals of the men’s and wom(...)

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