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Handball: Ireland's young stars dominate is USA Another fantastic festive excursion to the USA for the Irish Junior GAA Handball team resulted in a clean sweep of blue ribband titles at this year's prestigious event in Tucson, Arizona. 
GAA Handball Show series returns on TG4 Handball and sport enthusiasts can see all the highlights of 2011 on the new GAA Handball Show series, with eight episodes scheduled on TG4 every Monday night in January from 8.30pm to 9.30pm. The series starts on Monday 2nd January 2012 at 8.30pm.
Handball: Irish team depart for US Christmas Venture The cream of Irish junior handball will converge in Tucson, Arizona this weekend for the 56th USHA Junior Nationals.
Sligo Handball 40 x 20 championships Browne chasing 2 County Championships titles
Review: Handball reaches unprecedented heights Handball in Ireland continued to thrive in 2011 both on and off the court with players from all age brackets conquering on the world stage, from the junior cohorts right up to the highest echelons.
Irish Handball Review of 2011 Irish Juniors return home triumphant with 10 USHA Junior titles, Nash & Prendiville win Collegiates titles
Michael Porter - the passing of a handball legend There was widespread sadness in Sligo handball circles and at National level when news came filtering through last through last Friday of the death of Michael Porter
Handball: Arizona Christmas for Carroll Cork's Killian Carroll will fine tune his final preparations this week on home soil before jet setting to Tucson, Arizona for the upcoming 56th USHA Junior Nationals.
Crossakiel Handball review It was a busy year for the Crossakiel Handball club, with the handballers from north Meath enjoying some success.
Ballina move towards Open title ambition Tipperary club team, Ballina took another huge step forward last weekend in their quest for senior club glory when they captured the All-Ireland Intermediate 40x20 Club title at the expense of Leinster winners, Coolboy.
Cooney helps Balla magnificent seven haul The highly sought after All-Ireland Open Club title returned to the West of Ireland last weekend as expected with Mayo's Ballaghaderreen taking down former winners, Antrim's Gort Na Mona in emphatic style.
Chambers elected Sligo Handball Chairman Peter Chambers from the St. Mary's Club was elected Sligo Handball Chairman at the Annual General Meeting of the Sligo Handball Board
St. Mary's & Drumcliffe head league table placings St. Mary's went to the top of the Sligo handball league table following their 84-45 victory over Castleconnor B played in the St. Mary's club on Sunday. It was a great team display with all 4 St. Mary's players
Triple World Champion Shannon Honoured Few women in sport across the globe can boast three world titles at the very top of their chosen discipline.
Special Achievement All Star award for GAA Handball duo The revival of GAA Handball in Limerick inner city was formally recognized last weekend when both Donal Hayes and Ger Downes were honored
Three way tie at top of Sligo Handball league table There is a 3 way leadership at the top of the Sligo Handball team league table after round 3 of fixtures. Castleconnor B maintained their 100% record following their 83-40 victory over Collooney on Sunday
Eircom Handball Finals 2011 Conneely & Sheridan make winning calls in Eircom final - by Paddy Collins
Sligo handballers enjoy great success Sligo handballers enjoyed great success in the handball courts this year winning six Connacht Adult titles and the same number at Juvenile level.
McCann Connacht "Masters" handball All-Star Francis McCann capped off a brilliant year in handball when he was presented with the Connacht "Masters" player of the year award in Croke Park
Cork's Carroll and Casey to lead Irish challenge in USA A record breaking event saw the cream of youth handball in Ireland come together at venues around Kilkenny over the weekend with 16 major youth titles decided and, in turn, the 2011 Irish Junior Handball Team to travel to the USA International Tournament in Tucson, Arizona, finalised.
"Hartebeat's " Fox Collooney's Stanley Harte Jnr won his second County Handball Championship of the year when winning the Boys U-16 singles 60 x 30 title at Ballymote on Saturday
Ireland's junior stars to battle for US Venture The brightest prospects within GAA Handball in Ireland will battle it out this weekend at the Irish Junior Nationals,
Cork's rising star bidding for USA Christmas Cork's Killian Carroll is expected by many to follow in the footpath of players in the calibre of Cavan's Paul Brady and Westmeath's Robbie McCarthy and reach the pinnacle of the Irish game in the coming years.
Sligo Handball News There was an historic doubles success for the Foody family from Castleconnor when brother & sister Brendan & Rachel won their respective Boys & Girls doubles finals
Impressive winning start for Mayo star Mayo's Joe McCann put all the disappointment of losing out in the M Donnelly GAA Handball softball doubles final in September, alongside Dessie Keegan behind him with an impressive win last weekend in Belfast.
Handball: McCann finds the Golden touch Mayo's Joe McCann came out on top in the Golden Gloves Tournament in Belfast on Sunday evening after dominating an impressive field in the opening 40x20 event of the new season.
President congratulates McCarthy Uachtarán Chumann Lúthchleas Gael Criostóir Ó Cuana has extended his congratulations to Robbie McCarthy on claiming the US Open Handball title last weekend.
McCarthy joins Irish elite Westmeath's Robbie McCarthy became the third Irish player in history to secure the US Open title last weekend at the Fountain Valley Sports club in California.
Irish dominate at US Open Irish players have dominated their American counterparts at the Simple Green US Open of Handball at the Los Caballeros Sports Village in Fountain Valley, California.
McCann Connacht Master player of the Year At last week's Connacht Handball Council meeting in Ballyhausis, Ballymote's Francis McCann was selected by the Province for the "Masters player of the Year" Award.
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