Sports – crookedshore

A Parable about Power, Empire, Money and Violence 3: Luke 19:11-27

Scarily therefore my example in the story may very well be the protestors. Yes. The ones who lost their lives.…

This is an early contender for my book of the year – a terrific read. Maybe it’s because I’m a…

The Winter Olympics have been fabulous — sport that is life threatening, punk tinged and edge-of-the-seat exciting. What about the…

It’s been a great year for Irish cycling and the emerging talent is such that the country can begin to…

Heading down south this weekend to the family homestead. The Tour of Ireland starts on Friday just a few miles…

A shot snatched on Saturday when O’Driscoll had taken a blow to the head and looked, for a moment, to…

this was, perhaps, the most extraordinary teatime in Irish sporting history, and, in the end our boys made it happen.…

We were on our feet in our front room. Sporting theatre at its most thrilling – ‘I’m not moving until…

Wasn’t this the most electrifying sporting encounter of the year? Preceded by a thrilling haka performed by Munster’s four kiwis,…

Tell you what, the life of a Leeds fan is never dull and is summed up in two happenings reported…