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# good-reads - Last month October 2022

Six-strong shortlist announced for Irish Sports Book of the Year
# Good Reads
From The42
# Good Reads

Six-strong shortlist announced for Irish Sports Book of the Year

Oct 20th 2022, 8:25 PM 7,742 Views 2 Comments

The winner will be revealed on 23 November at The Convention Centre in Dublin.

David Gough on coming to terms with his sexuality and more of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

David Gough on coming to terms with his sexuality and more of the week's best sportswriting

Oct 16th 2022, 8:30 AM 6,124 Views 3 Comments

A selection of pieces that caught our eye this week.

Dinner with Cantona, the life of Brian Mullins and more of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

Dinner with Cantona, the life of Brian Mullins and more of the week's best sportswriting

Oct 2nd 2022, 8:30 AM 6,806 Views 0 Comments

A selection of pieces that caught our eye this week.

# good-reads - This year 2022

Shambolic organisation at the Champions League final and more of the week's best sportswriting
# Good Reads
From The42
# Good Reads

Shambolic organisation at the Champions League final and more of the week's best sportswriting

Sep 25th 2022, 8:30 AM 3,859 Views 0 Comments

A selection of pieces that caught our eye this week.

Crowds flocking to watch David Clifford and more of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

Crowds flocking to watch David Clifford and more of the week's best sportswriting

Sep 11th 2022, 8:30 AM 10,921 Views 0 Comments

A selection of pieces that caught our eye this week.

Rory McIlroy transcending golf and LeBron's hopes to play NBA with his sons
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From The42
# Good Reads

Rory McIlroy transcending golf and LeBron's hopes to play NBA with his sons

Sep 4th 2022, 8:30 AM 8,692 Views 0 Comments

Get stuck into this lot from this week’s best sportswriting.

The two sides of Nick Kyrgios, football during war and more of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

The two sides of Nick Kyrgios, football during war and more of the week's best sportswriting

Aug 28th 2022, 8:30 AM 3,289 Views 0 Comments

A selection of pieces that caught our eye this week.

How the internet saved a fallen 'Mighty Ducks' actor, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

How the internet saved a fallen 'Mighty Ducks' actor, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Jul 17th 2022, 8:30 AM 7,038 Views 1 Comment

Stick the kettle on…

Cristiano Ronaldo’s plan to leave Man United and more of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

Cristiano Ronaldo’s plan to leave Man United and more of the week's best sportswriting

Jul 10th 2022, 8:30 AM 7,573 Views 1 Comment

Plus, a remarkable Graeme McDowell interview in which he discusses his involvement in LIV Golf.

Why Gary Lineker was right to speak out about receiving racist abuse and more of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

Why Gary Lineker was right to speak out about receiving racist abuse and more of the week's best sportswriting

Jun 26th 2022, 8:30 AM 16,808 Views 0 Comments

Plus, a tribute to the late Liam Cahill.

The Golden State Warriors, Galway's original ticket master and more of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

The Golden State Warriors, Galway's original ticket master and more of the week's best sportswriting

Jun 19th 2022, 7:30 AM 3,365 Views 0 Comments

A selection of some of our favourite pieces published elsewhere over the last seven days.

Champions League final distress and Ulster final magic; our favourite sportswriting this week
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From The42
# Good Reads

Champions League final distress and Ulster final magic; our favourite sportswriting this week

Jun 5th 2022, 8:30 AM 5,143 Views 0 Comments

Flick on the kettle…

Appreciation for Mark Lawrenson and Liverpool insights; our favourite sportswriting this week
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From The42
# Good Reads

Appreciation for Mark Lawrenson and Liverpool insights; our favourite sportswriting this week

May 29th 2022, 8:30 AM 10,173 Views 0 Comments

Flick on the kettle…

The decline of Everton, the magic of snooker and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

The decline of Everton, the magic of snooker and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

May 1st 2022, 8:30 AM 6,088 Views 0 Comments

Enjoy a selection of some of our favourite pieces published elsewhere over the last seven days.

Kimmage meets Lowry, the education of ten Haag and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
# Well Read
From The42
# Well Read

Kimmage meets Lowry, the education of ten Haag and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Apr 24th 2022, 8:30 AM 9,403 Views 1 Comment

Stick on the kettle and get stuck into this lot.

Italy's shame, Scotland's regression, St Peter's miracle: the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

Italy's shame, Scotland's regression, St Peter's miracle: the week's best sportswriting

Mar 27th 2022, 8:30 AM 7,954 Views 0 Comments

Stick the kettle on…

Man United now a second-rank side and more of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

Man United now a second-rank side and more of the week's best sportswriting

Mar 20th 2022, 8:30 AM 5,203 Views 0 Comments

Also, Daragh Ó Conchúir pays tribute to Tiger Roll.

The Belfast football club where Bobby Sands played and the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

The Belfast football club where Bobby Sands played and the week's best sportswriting

Feb 27th 2022, 8:30 AM 7,516 Views 0 Comments

Get the kettle on.

Earls and Hank meet McRae, Here We Go and the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Read The Game

Earls and Hank meet McRae, Here We Go and the week's best sportswriting

Jan 30th 2022, 8:30 AM 5,847 Views 0 Comments

Enjoy a selection of some of our favourite pieces published elsewhere over the last seven days.

Feeling joyless while watching Man City win and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

Feeling joyless while watching Man City win and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Jan 23rd 2022, 8:30 AM 4,276 Views 4 Comments

Stick the kettle on.

# good-reads - Last year 2021

The longest away trip in English football and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

The longest away trip in English football and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Dec 19th 2021, 8:30 AM 11,883 Views 0 Comments

A selection of our favourite reads from the past seven days.

Jim Gavin, blind football and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

Jim Gavin, blind football and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Dec 5th 2021, 8:30 AM 8,914 Views 0 Comments

A selection of our favourite reads from the past seven days.

Living with an addiction to Football Manager and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

Living with an addiction to Football Manager and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Nov 14th 2021, 8:30 AM 5,763 Views 1 Comment

Stick the kettle on.

Eddie Jones, Ballinamore and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
# Good Reads
From The42
# Good Reads

Eddie Jones, Ballinamore and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Oct 31st 2021, 8:30 AM 6,930 Views 1 Comment

Time to stick the kettle on.

A new-look LA Lakers, Championship Manager and more of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

A new-look LA Lakers, Championship Manager and more of the week's best sportswriting

Oct 17th 2021, 8:30 AM 5,192 Views 2 Comments

Enjoy some of our favourite reads from the last week.

Coaching abuse scandal in NWSL, racism in football and the best of this week's sportswriting
# Top Picks
From The42
# Top Picks

Coaching abuse scandal in NWSL, racism in football and the best of this week's sportswriting

Oct 3rd 2021, 8:30 AM 3,955 Views 0 Comments

Stick the kettle on.

Ryder Cup fever, football friendship to 'match-fixing' and more of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Read The Game

Ryder Cup fever, football friendship to 'match-fixing' and more of the week's best sportswriting

Sep 26th 2021, 8:30 AM 5,165 Views 0 Comments

Boil that kettle…

In search of Michelle Smith, the battle for the soul of Man United, and the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

In search of Michelle Smith, the battle for the soul of Man United, and the week's best sportswriting

Sep 19th 2021, 8:30 AM 16,722 Views 1 Comment

Stick the kettle on…

Pacquiao for president, Cork hurling happiness and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

Pacquiao for president, Cork hurling happiness and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Aug 22nd 2021, 8:30 AM 3,949 Views 0 Comments

Enjoy some our favourite reads from the last week.

Roy Keane at 50, the harsh life of an Olympian and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

Roy Keane at 50, the harsh life of an Olympian and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Aug 15th 2021, 8:30 AM 8,291 Views 0 Comments

Stick the kettle on, take a seat and get stuck into this lot.

The brains behind Irish rowing glory, the vet leading Tyrone and the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

The brains behind Irish rowing glory, the vet leading Tyrone and the week's best sportswriting

Aug 1st 2021, 11:40 AM 5,217 Views 0 Comments

Stick the kettle on, take a seat and get stuck into this lot.

Sitting in biblical rain for a Connacht semi-final and more of the week's best sportswriting
# Long Reads
From The42
# Long Reads

Sitting in biblical rain for a Connacht semi-final and more of the week's best sportswriting

Jul 11th 2021, 8:30 AM 5,296 Views 0 Comments

Stick the kettle on and enjoy some of our favourite pieces from the past seven days.

Michael O'Hehir by those who knew him and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

Michael O'Hehir by those who knew him and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Jun 27th 2021, 8:30 AM 6,747 Views 1 Comment

Stick the kettle on…

Memphis Depay, the most famous Kia in NBA history, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

Memphis Depay, the most famous Kia in NBA history, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Jun 20th 2021, 8:30 AM 3,873 Views 0 Comments

Sit back and enjoy some of our favourite reads from the last seven days.

Schalke, Ballymurphy, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
# Good Reads
From The42
# Good Reads

Schalke, Ballymurphy, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

May 30th 2021, 8:30 AM 3,687 Views 1 Comment

Sit back and enjoy some of our favorite reads from the last week.

Japan's golf superstar, football's online prison, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
# Good Reads
From The42
# Good Reads

Japan's golf superstar, football's online prison, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Apr 18th 2021, 8:30 AM 3,898 Views 0 Comments

Stick the kettle on…

The Masters, five-a-side, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

The Masters, five-a-side, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Apr 11th 2021, 8:30 AM 4,068 Views 1 Comment

Plus, the remarkable GAA Congress which brought the 1947 All-Ireland SFC final to New York.

The current state of Irish football, the late, great David Rocastle, and the week's best sportswriting
# Read The Game
From The42
# Read The Game

The current state of Irish football, the late, great David Rocastle, and the week's best sportswriting

Apr 4th 2021, 8:30 AM 3,405 Views 1 Comment

Stick the kettle on, and crack open an Easter egg for breakfast…

Deaths of our heroes, the footballer who stole The Scream, and the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

Deaths of our heroes, the footballer who stole The Scream, and the week's best sportswriting

Mar 21st 2021, 8:30 AM 5,142 Views 2 Comments

Stick the kettle on…

The scramble for Kobe Bryant's signature, Ian St John's influence and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
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From The42
# Good Reads

The scramble for Kobe Bryant's signature, Ian St John's influence and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Mar 7th 2021, 8:30 AM 3,486 Views 0 Comments

Marlon Brando and Billy Holland also feature in this week’s round-up.

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