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# Trash Talk

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# Trash Talk
'Single-use': Term used to refer to throw away plastic named Collins word of the year 2018
‘Single-use’describes items whose unchecked proliferation are blamed for damaging the environment.
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Nov 7th 2018, 10:01 AM
# Trash Talk
Conor McGregor and 'dog s**t' Khabib Nurmagomedov trade verbal blows
Nurmagomedov maintained his undefeated record at UFC 219 in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
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Jan 2nd 2018, 2:04 PM
# Trash Talk
Gatland happy to be getting up Hansen's nose as war of words continues
The Lions and All Blacks bosses haven’t been afraid to get stuck in.
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Jun 22nd 2017, 6:02 AM
# Trash Talk
Eddie Jones demands that England 'take Italy to the cleaners'
None of that auld: ‘they’re getting better all the time’ craic for Eddie.
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Feb 11th 2017, 8:28 PM
# The Gloves Are Off
'He didn't want this fight' - Frampton and Quigg meet ahead of world title showdown
The pair traded verbal blows on Sky Sports last night.
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Feb 15th 2016, 2:36 PM
# TUF 22
'World champions don't need babying' - Conor McGregor's coaching is coming in for criticism
There’s still plenty of needle between McGregor and coaching rival Urijah Faber.
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Oct 1st 2015, 10:21 AM
# Trash Talk
'I have my own problems to worry about': Armagh star draws the line at sledging
Armagh boss Kieran McGeeney “has a real focus on humility and respect,” says Jamie Clarke.
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Jul 3rd 2015, 7:05 AM
# Trash Talk
Dublin boss: Sledging is 'a form of cheating' and refs need to take action
“It’s in the rules, it’s not acceptable,” says Jim Gavin.
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May 30th 2015, 12:05 AM
# Trash Talk
'Whenever it gets deeper down into family history, girlfriends and wives, it gets a bit malicious.'
Tyrone’s Sean Cavanagh on the issue of sledging in the GAA.
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May 19th 2015, 6:15 AM
# Trash Talk
'It's always the same bulls**t': Jose Aldo looks seriously fed up by face time with Conor McGregor
The toll of the UFC 189 publicity tour is beginning to show.
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Mar 27th 2015, 5:15 PM
# Trash Talk
Jose Aldo can't wait to come to Dublin to 'shut up' all of Conor McGregor's fans
The Brazilian champion was bullish about the prospect of facing the Irishman.
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Jan 17th 2015, 9:10 PM
# Trash Talk
Come at the Kobe, best not miss
Show us your medals.
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Dec 28th 2014, 3:51 PM
# Trash Talk
Conor McGregor to Sheamus - 'You wear ball stranglers and slap men's asses for a living'
McGregor got into a Twitter spat with the wrestler last night.
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Nov 22nd 2014, 2:06 PM
# Trash Talk
'I would probably hate me too' - McGregor addresses his critics in the UFC
Also, the outspoken fighter says he would ‘whoop’ Sheamus’ ass.
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Nov 21st 2014, 9:00 PM
# Trash Talk
'McGregor Incorporate does not reward p*****s who run for 5 rounds'
The out-spoken UFC fighter isn’t a big fan Ricardo Lamas despite his first round submission on Saturday night.
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Nov 17th 2014, 1:05 PM
# Trash Talk
Michael Jordan really put golfer Keegan Bradley in his place on Twitter earlier
You come at the king, you best not miss.
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Oct 28th 2014, 9:26 PM
# Trash Talk
'Aldo is weak and Mendes is two foot nothing' - McGregor eyes up next 'victim'
Ireland’s top UFC fighter will travel to Brazil to check out two of his featherweight rivals at UFC 179.
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Oct 15th 2014, 3:40 PM
# Trash Talk
Cork v Tipp: 10 great debates that will be settled in Croke Park tomorrow
Only the serious head-to-heads are up for discussion here: O’Callaghan v Quinlan, Meyler v Long and Beamish v Bulmers.
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Aug 16th 2014, 7:00 PM
# ruffled feathers
Conor McGregor does not 'deserve a lot of things he's gotten', taunts Cole Miller
The American says the only way the Irish fighter is similar to Ronda Rousey is that both have blonde hair.
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Jul 23rd 2014, 3:04 PM
# Trash Talk
Poirier warns McGregor fans: 'Build him up - it'll be that much sweeter when I stand over him'
The American really wants a Vegas showdown against Conor McGregor in September.
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Jul 22nd 2014, 11:50 AM
# Trash Talk
'As soon as he steps off the plane, he's stepping onto a battlefield' - McGregor
The Irish UFC fighter had a heated exchange with his opponent for the Dublin event on air yesterday.
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May 6th 2014, 1:03 PM
# NFL
Seahawks match-winner Richard Sherman didn't hold back on the trash talk afterwards
“Don’t you open your mouth about the best or I’m gonna shut it for you real quick.”
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Jan 20th 2014, 11:12 AM
# Trash Talk
London orders rubbish bins to stop collecting smartphone data
The high-tech bins have been referred to the privacy watchdog in the UK.
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Aug 13th 2013, 7:30 AM
# Trash Talk
Council could 'take action' if tenants don't prove they dump rubbish legally
It is believed that just over half of council tenants sent letters asking them how they dispose of their rubbish have responded.
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Jun 30th 2013, 8:00 AM
# Trash Talk
Tiger Woods' ex-caddie says he should have been disqualified from the Masters
Steve Williams reckons his old boss got away with it.
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Apr 19th 2013, 11:17 AM
# Trash Talk
Golovkin bleeds too, says confident Matthew Macklin as world title showdown confirmed
The pair face off in Connecticut this summer.
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Apr 12th 2013, 10:14 AM
# Sesame Street
Pics: Luke Ming Flanagan wears his Oscar the Grouch t-shirt in the Dáil
Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street…
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Jul 20th 2012, 10:44 AM
# Trash Talk
VIDEO: Kobe Bryant and Kyrie Irving bet $50,000 on one-on-one match
The rookie point-guard challenges the game’s elder stateman.
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Jul 14th 2012, 3:18 PM
# Trash Talk
Mayweather takes on Cotto, vows to remain unbeaten
The fight will be the American’s last before he serves a three-month jail sentence for domestic abuse.
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May 5th 2012, 10:49 AM
# Trash Talk
Mayweather Jr lashes out at Pacquiao again
Mayweather added that the reason he has avoided fighting Pacquiao is because he is concerned what kind of damage the Filipino could do to him.
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May 2nd 2012, 10:39 AM
# Trash Talk
Benny Coulter: 'I've been the victim of GAA sledging'
Down forward tells TheScore ‘you get a lot of it’ on the Gaelic football pitch.
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Mar 28th 2012, 12:46 PM
# Trash Talk
Watch: Haye promises 'brutal execution' of Klitschko
Wladimir Klitschko is a robot, according to the Haye-maker, and the British boxer plans to make him ‘malfunction’.
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Jun 27th 2011, 4:45 PM
# Trash Talk
No, YOU'RE ugly: 15 best moments of US trash talk
As we get ready for Game 3 in the NBA finals between the Heat and the Mavericks, time to check out some classic chatter.
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Jun 5th 2011, 2:02 PM
# Trash Talk
Five more ill-judged comments from sport's TV pundits
Richard Keys and Andy Gray have found themselves in hot water today because of their sexist remarks over the weekend. Here’s a handful of similar mistakes on TV.
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Jan 24th 2011, 2:35 PM
# Talkin' Slam
Say what? Did Kevin Garnett go too far with the trash talk this time?
Two NBA stars have different versions of what happened as on-court trash talk spills online.
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Nov 4th 2010, 10:17 AM