An Inspiration: Meeting Mark Pollock
I was lucky enough to have had the honour of meeting Mark Pollock, a sports adventurer and motivational speaker.
I was lucky enough to have had the honour of meeting Mark Pollock, a sports adventurer and motivational speaker.
The NUI Galway Freshers team started their silverware campaign in style with two pre-season matches. First up was the dismantling of our local rivals Salthill in Drum.
It was a double taking for University College Dublin, who won both the men's and ladies competitions.
Last Friday, nearly one hundred students congregated next to the Pearse's Distillery Channel, across the road from the Cathedral.
The NUI Galway Badminton club is one of the largest and most popular sports in the college, with high active membership and regular competitive activity.
NUIG: 1-12, Letterfrack: 1-2 NUI Galway Junior footballers are one step away from the Connacht final, carrying out their mission of silverware in supreme style.
Senior Hurling League NUIG: 1-9, GMIT: 1-6 The dull weather conditions endured by Galway natives, over the last week did little to dampen the vigour by which this round three Senior Hurling tie was contested recently in Dangan.
No matter what your fitness goal, the major research shows that intervals of high intensity are the way to go.
A significant cup game, a match that had to be won. If we had lost, our hopes of silverware would diminish rather quickly.
Sligo IT: 1-9, NUI Galway: 1-8 After narrowly losing out to Athlone IT by two points in their first league outing the previous week, NUI Galway's Men's Senior Gaelic Football team were determined to restore some pride in Dangan.