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Irish coach Kennedy has 'no doubt' rising stars can clinch further Olympic spots
IRISH coach Damian Kennedy has “no doubt” some of those who just missed out on clinching Olympic spots will still make it to Paris 2024.
Seconds Out: Road to Paris Olympics about to get under way for Irish hopefuls
AFTER weeks and months of backstage shadow boxing and jockeying for position, the quest for Olympic qualification and the first real steps on the road to Paris 2024 get under way later this week.
Seconds Out: McComb back to what he does best ahead of crucial Benjamin clash
SEAN McComb is getting back to what he does best – but will have to show all his skill to get the better of home favourite Kaisee Benjamin in Birmingham on Saturday night.
Seconds Out: Irvine relishing new role outside ropes as UU students flourish
BRENDAN Irvine is getting used to life on the other side of the ropes – with no limit to learning for him or his fighters at Ulster University’s boxing club.
Seconds Out: Only boxing can save itself - and that is cause for concern
HOW many crossroads must you approach before finally finding the right road? Amateur boxing, at all levels, is hardly averse to travelling divergent paths – and, as the latest split at the very top of the sport deepens, its international future stands at another critical juncture.
Agyarko slot on Katie Taylor Dublin bill * Pody McCrory-Yamaguchi back on? * Quinn relishing spot on Michael Conlan undercard
CONOR Quinn was a youngster at Clonard ABC when Michael Conlan was an Olympic medallist preparing to win the World Championships.
Seconds Out: Ulster squad sharpen skills in Scottish camp
MAIN IMAGE Eoin Lyons and Liam Roddy with Ulster University boxing team sponsor Pedro Donald of The American bar in Belfast ahead of their appearance at the weekend’s Irish Intervarsities Championships.
Seconds Out: Boxing bids to build on upsurge in female participation
WITH Olympic, World and European champions pushing the sport front and centre, Irish boxing has seen an upsurge in female participation – with the promise of much more to come