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IT’S no secret that the audience for GAA Hurling is growing everyday – and new fans will want to know exactly how the rules ...
More than 82,000 fans will roar themselves hoarse inside Croke Park on Sunday, as tradition and rivalry collide with speed, skill and ferocity when Cork and Tipperary contest the All-Ireland Senior ...
• If a defending player hits the sliotar wide, a 45-meter puck is awarded to the opposition; in hurling, it is a 65-meter puck. • After a score, the goalkeeper pucks out from the 13-meter line ...
If this sounds suspiciously like a midlife crisis, it at least had the advantage of being a lot cheaper than a sports car ...
PROVIDENCE — The fastest game on grass? Not soccer. Not baseball. It’s hurling — with an “h,” a stick-and-ball sport not to be confused with curling, an ice-and-broom sport. Hurling’s ...
The main pieces of equipment needed in order to play hurling are the sliotar (ball, pronounced "shlitter"), the hurley (stick, also called a hurl), and a helmet.
WITH racquets replaced by hurleys, games of modified squash in the Glen Rovers ball alley captured the imagination and ...
Cork duo Patrick Horgan and Seamus Harnedy, along with All-Ireland hurling final opponent Noel McGrath of Tipperary, are ...
The Glen Rovers clubman, along with his brother Eoin, have always looked up to the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship ...
IRISH comedian Dara Ó Briain has called for the GAA to change a major flaw in Hawk-Eye following All-Ireland hurling final.
GAA fans have called for a rule to be changed after Tipperary's Jason Forde saw a goal ruled out for a square ball offence in ...