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A Troy Simons takeover guides Killester past UCC Demons
Troy Simons, a former Kent State Golden Flashes guard went lights out for Killester as they progressed to the men’s basketball Irish Super League championship game. Emmet Ryan was at the IWA to take in all the action This was a bruiser and a feisty encounter. In a tough battle, one man stood taller than the rest. Troy Simons, formerly of the Kent State Golden Flashes, was imperious as Killester overcame UCC Blue Demons.
Killester dominate Liffey Celtics to win women’s Irish Super League
In a game with everything on the line, one team came out to bully its opponent. The biggest women’s basketball game in Ireland for quite some time was a violent beat down. Killester battered Liffey Celtics in Dublin to claim the women’s Irish Super League with a 90-62 win Unique circumstances require a unique solution. With nothing to separate Killester and Liffey Celtics at the top of the MissQuote.ie women’s Irish Super League at the end of the season, it all came down to this.
Jayla Johnson powers Brunell past Killester in Irish Cup
It was a duel between Jayla Johnson and Jiselle Thomas that decided the big battle of Brunell and Killester, as the Nellies packed their trunk for a trip to the Irish Cup final The league leaders showed their steel in front of a hot crowd at Neptune Stadium as a Jayla Johnson scoring show pushed Brunell past Killester and into the Irish Cup final. Big banging with a big impact The one woman wrecking crew of Irish basketball in a Killester jersey makes for an interesting sight.
Irish women’s cup final preview
Sunday evening presents a cross Dublin-city clash as Killester, champions in 2020, take on a Trinity Meteors side seeking its first title since 1996. Emmet Ryan breaks it all down.
Basketball in Clarke's blood
Ahead of Sunday’s Irish women’s cup final, Mimi Clarke spoke with Emmet Ryan about her lifelong journey with Killester, the unique circumstances she encountered during their run to the 2020 win, and what to expect from their clash with Trinity Meteors The nature of running a basketball site while working for a business paper leads to some odd crossover situations in work.
Latimer drops 34 as Killester push past Wildcats
Chyna Latimer had a scoring outing for the ages as her 34 points against WIT Wildcats proved decisive in Killester’s victory in Irish Cup semi final. Beauty can be truly ugly. The long three ball put up by Sarah Hickey midway through the first quarter had the weirdest mechanics and looked destined to clear the backboard when it left her hands. Bank shot, net. Shows what I know. That gave WIT Wildcats a temporary edge in what proved to be a splendid first quarter against Killester for the neutral.
Never argue with a confident man - BallinEurope
It was a defeat, that happens, but Jonathan Jean showed what making a life as a pro is all about in a fascinating opening night performance for UCD Marian. Emmet Ryan on the diminutive guard and the role of the import in Europe’s lesser followed leagues Four days. That’s how much notice Jonathan Jean had that he’d be running the point for a team that was a mix of kids, new vets, and whatever else coach Ioannis Liapakis could cobble together in his return to the sideline as UCD Marian head coach.
The long wait for something real - BallinEurope
Ireland’s senior sides return to competitive action for the first time in three years this summer. With the women’s European championships for small countries tipping off in Nicosia on 20 July and the men’s a few weeks later in Dublin, Emmet Ryan spoke with Dayna Finn and Ciaran Roe of the Irish senior teams about getting to run out in the green jersey Dayna Finn is finally set to make her national senior debut on Tuesday. The opponents, Andorra.
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