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Are you seeing lots of videos online of backflipping ice skaters? Here's why
In figure skating, the backflip has always been controversial.
Yesterday
9th February 2026
Seattle Seahawks soar to dominant Super Bowl win over New England Patriots
Sunday
8th February 2026
O’Brien propels UCC to long-awaited Ashbourne Cup triumph
Ireland beaten by co-hosts Sri Lanka at men's T20 World Cup
Síofra O’Shea helps Kerry return to winning ways as Galway also get back on track
Man City keep title race alive with dramatic late fightback against Liverpool
Stunning Gillane goal helps Limerick overpower Kilkenny by seven points
St Pat's goalkeeper Joey Anang shows World Cup class to earn point with Bohs in Aviva stalemate
'Proud to represent Ireland' - Thomas Maloney Westgård finishes 35th in men's skiathlon
Lindsey Vonn airlifted from mountain after crashing out of downhill final at Winter Olympics
Last week
1st February 2026 - 7th February 2026
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Snap reaction pod: Cork and Tipp's phoney war | Ben O'Connor vexed by red cards
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Two red cards shown as Cork hold off Tipperary to claim home league win
30,910 were present for a repeat of last year’s All-Ireland final.
England thrash Wales in Six Nations opener
Arsenal edge closer to first Premier League title in 22 years after big 3-0 win
Waterford shock Dublin and maintain flawless league record
Gyokeres double helps Arsenal edge closer to Premier League title
Six Nations: Italy beat Scotland in rain-soaked Rome
Tralee CBS, St Kieran's and Coláiste Mhuire Mullingar claim schools senior titles
Manchester United and Michael Carrick win again as Tottenham are seen off
Comerford seals Olympian status with journey from Kilternan to one of the toughest slopes in the world
Shamrock Rovers' League of Ireland opener against Dundalk postponed following pitch inspection
'We left ourselves too big a mountain to climb' - Ireland reflect on a tough night in Paris
How did you rate Ireland's players on a night to forget in Paris?
Celtic's clash with Aberdeen postponed due to waterlogged pitch
Rugby Weekly Extra: Murray Kinsella and Ciarán Kennedy preview France v Ireland
Murray and Ciarán on the challenge facing Ireland, France’s Grand Slam ambitions, and Sam Prendergast’s chance to shine.
FAI submits preliminary bid to host 2029 Women's Champions League Final
Snooker legend and broadcaster John Virgo dies aged 79
Six rising stars who could light up this year's Six Nations
Meet the new faces who could have a big say in this year’s championship.
The view from France: Ireland aren't quite the powerhouse they used to be
Six rising stars who could light up this year's Six Nations
The view from France: Ireland aren't quite the powerhouse they used to be
French superstar Antoine Dupont: how the world’s best rugby player transcended the sport
‘Every kid in France wants to be like Antoine Dupont. He’s iconic.’
NFL confirm there will be no international game in Dublin in 2026
Cian Prendergast starts for Ireland alongside brother Sam in Six Nations opener against France
Ireland to face Portugal in Sydney opener as Rugby World Cup 2027 pool fixtures revealed
Fact To File roars back to his best with Irish Gold Cup victory
Shane O'Donnell makes Clare return in win against Antrim; Wexford squeeze past Down
Dramatic late victory sees Man United's winning run continue under Michael Carrick
Ireland qualify for T20 Women's World Cup after overcoming Thailand
Last month
January 2026
Seamus Power slips off the pace at Farmers Insurance Open