http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/ The latest stories from the Northern Ireland section of the BBC Sport web site. en-gb Fri, 25 May 2012 20:43:37 GMT Copyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reuse. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sol/shared/img/sport_120x60.gif http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/ 120 60 15 Rory McIlroy misses the cut as James Morrison surges clear after day two of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/golf/18211913 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/golf/18211913 Fri, 25 May 2012 17:28:28 GMT James McClean will make his first start for the Republic of Ireland in Saturday's friendly against Bosnia-Herzegovina. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18153701 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18153701 Fri, 25 May 2012 14:51:54 GMT Derry City ease into the last 16 of the FAI Cup by beating neighbours Finn Harps 4-0 at the Brandywell. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18187696 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18187696 Fri, 25 May 2012 20:37:38 GMT Darren Clarke's miserable form continues as a second-round 77 sees him miss the cut at the BMW PGA Championship. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/golf/18210586 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/golf/18210586 Fri, 25 May 2012 14:33:15 GMT Coleraine man Richard Chambers and his British team-mates qualify for Saturday's semi-finals at the World Cup regatta in Lucerne. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rowing/18206775 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rowing/18206775 Fri, 25 May 2012 10:11:42 GMT Newtownards woman Sharon Vennard is picked for Britain's 13-strong archery team for the Paralympics in London. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/disability-sport/18212313 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/disability-sport/18212313 Fri, 25 May 2012 16:18:02 GMT County Tyrone will host Manchester United at an Omagh venue on the opening day of this year's Milk Cup in July. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18208950 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18208950 Fri, 25 May 2012 13:18:14 GMT Shane Long is determined to win a four-way battle for the right to partner Republic of Ireland skipper Robbie Keane at Euro 2012. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18208947 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18208947 Fri, 25 May 2012 12:11:10 GMT Carl Frampton warns that victory over Mexican Raul Hirales cannot be taken for granted. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/boxing/18211121 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/boxing/18211121 Fri, 25 May 2012 14:19:08 GMT Glentoran's summer clearout begins with Ciaran Martyn, Johnny Taylor and Aidan O'Kane all released by the cash-strapped club. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18205061 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18205061 Fri, 25 May 2012 09:21:15 GMT Sean O'Brien misses double-chasing Leinster's Pro12 final against Ospreys at the RDS on Sunday because of injury. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18169721 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18169721 Fri, 25 May 2012 11:56:15 GMT Ciara Mageean shows encouraging form in her search for an Olympic qualifying time as she finishes second in a 1000m race in Oslo. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/athletics/18204011 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/athletics/18204011 Fri, 25 May 2012 07:53:44 GMT Kilmarnock striker Dean Shiels is expected be fit for the start of pre-season after undergoing a successful ankle operation. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18207897 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18207897 Fri, 25 May 2012 11:12:45 GMT NI hopefuls Sycerika McMahon, Melanie Nocher and Bethany Carson exit from the 200m freestyle at the European Championships. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/swimming/18204019 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/swimming/18204019 Fri, 25 May 2012 08:40:17 GMT Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given is given the green light to resume training next week after visiting a knee specialist. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18200772 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18200772 Thu, 24 May 2012 19:34:48 GMT Northern Ireland international Warren Feeney agrees to a one-year contract extension at Plymouth Argyle. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18205072 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18205072 Fri, 25 May 2012 12:57:14 GMT Graeme McDowell receives a two-stroke penalty at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth, at which Gareth Maybin lies two under par. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/golf/18194618 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/golf/18194618 Thu, 24 May 2012 13:08:34 GMT Down defender Niall McParland is ruled out of the Ulster SFC quarter-final against Fermanagh after suffering a broken hand. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18187690 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18187690 Thu, 24 May 2012 08:09:44 GMT Former Cavan forward Seanie Johnston could play for the Lilywhites this summer after his appeal to join Kildare side St Kevin's was upheld. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18187693 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18187693 Thu, 24 May 2012 11:02:47 GMT Rory McIlroy is eight behind leaders David Drysdale and Peter Lawrie after an opening 74 at the BMW PGA Championship. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/golf/18198970 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/golf/18198970 Thu, 24 May 2012 18:10:40 GMT Tim McCann is named as Lisburn Distillery manager, initially on a caretaker basis. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18127054 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18127054 Thu, 24 May 2012 17:23:31 GMT Ulster Rugby confirm the new role to be occupied by former Head Coach Brian McLaughlin. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18200432 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18200432 Thu, 24 May 2012 18:32:21 GMT Geordan Murphy quits international rugby after failing to make the Ireland squad for the tour to New Zealand. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18174073 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18174073 Wed, 23 May 2012 13:39:57 GMT Forward Tomas Freeman and defender Darren Hughes are ruled out of Monaghan's Ulster Championship clash with Antrim. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18150013 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18150013 Wed, 23 May 2012 11:46:54 GMT Recalling Republic of Ireland skipper Roy Keane's dramatic departure before the 2002 World Cup in Japan and Korea. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18175213 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18175213 Wed, 23 May 2012 13:01:42 GMT Fermanagh boss Peter Canavan says skipper Ryan McCluskey received his injury in an innocuous challenge in training. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18169444 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18169444 Tue, 22 May 2012 18:59:37 GMT Ulster captain Johann Muller says he was convinced that his side would beat Leinster in Saturday's Heineken Cup final. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18143879 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18143879 Mon, 21 May 2012 15:23:11 GMT Paralympic athletics star Jason Smyth edges closer to qualifying for the Olympic Games 100m. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/athletics/18166486 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/athletics/18166486 Tue, 22 May 2012 18:22:44 GMT NI boss Michael O'Neill calls up uncapped James McPake, Rory Donnelly, Daniel Lafferty and William Grigg for the friendly against the Netherlands. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18153703 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18153703 Mon, 21 May 2012 18:45:10 GMT Donegal beat reigning minor champions Cavan at Breffni Park. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18143878 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18143878 Mon, 21 May 2012 14:19:17 GMT Martin McHugh says Donegal will be happy with their win at Breffni Park but that's it back to the drawboard for a disappointing Cavan. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18159372 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18159372 Tue, 22 May 2012 13:38:05 GMT The Pakistan rugby team is training hard under new former Ulster prop Justin Fitzpatrick for the upcoming Asian five-nation tournament, in the lead up to qualifying for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-18161123#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-18161123 Tue, 22 May 2012 11:11:25 GMT Ospreys seek to end a turbulent season on high by denying Leinster a domestic and European double http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18190271 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18190271 Fri, 25 May 2012 06:33:21 GMT "People are killed at the TT every year, but nobody's making them do it." Meet Guy Martin http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/motorsport/17192387 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/motorsport/17192387 Fri, 25 May 2012 08:16:52 GMT BBC Sport previews the Republic of Ireland's prospects at Euro 2012. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/15843058 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/15843058 Wed, 09 May 2012 22:28:08 GMT Having signed a new contract at Kilmarnock, manager Kenny Shiels hopes his son Dean will do the same. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18150524 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18150524 Tue, 22 May 2012 16:48:21 GMT A hip injury forces Ireland and Munster back-row forward Denis Leamy to retire at the age of 30. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18157479 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18157479 Tue, 22 May 2012 10:24:12 GMT Antrim captain Aodhan Gallagher is declared fit for Sunday's Ulster Championship clash with Monaghan at Clones. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18172195 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18172195 Wed, 23 May 2012 20:03:25 GMT Alastair Seeley wins the feature Superbike race to complete a double at the North West 200 on Saturday. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18130183 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18130183 Sat, 19 May 2012 16:52:47 GMT Warwickshire are hit by another injury in their fast bowling department as they lose Boyd Rankin for six weeks with a foot problem. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/cricket/17505660 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/cricket/17505660 Fri, 06 Apr 2012 12:48:31 GMT Carl Froch says Belfast boxer Carl Frampton will be a future world champion ahead of this weekend's bill in Nottingham. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/boxing/18147499 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/boxing/18147499 Mon, 21 May 2012 14:42:42 GMT Portaferry teenager Sycerika McMahon finishes fifth in 100m breaststroke final at European Championships in Debrecen. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/swimming/18182267 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/swimming/18182267 Wed, 23 May 2012 16:55:53 GMT Pictures from the 2012 Ulster SFC opener at Breffni Park http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18138783 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18138783 Sun, 20 May 2012 16:29:25 GMT Pictures from Saturday's racing at the North West 200 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18130185 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18130185 Sat, 19 May 2012 16:55:19 GMT Antrim's Paddy Cunningham and Monaghan manager Eamonn McEneaney give their thoughts ahead of Sunday's championship game at Clones. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18196339 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18196339 Thu, 24 May 2012 14:34:48 GMT Draw is made for 2012 NI Milk Cup http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18211122 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18211122 Fri, 25 May 2012 16:56:46 GMT