All systems go as Laois secondary school gearing up for three basketball finals
Dunamase College has made history this week, with three teams reaching the finals of the Midlands Basketball Schools League.
The U-16 girls, U-16 boys and...
History made as Colaiste Iosagain, Scoil Chriost Ri and Portlaoise CBS claim Midlands basketball...
History was made in the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght yesterday as three Laois schools claimed glory in Midlands 'A' Regional finals.
The U-16 and...
Panthers ladies remain only unbeaten team in the country after win in Carlow
Portlaoise Panthers 82 SETU Carlow 53
Women's National League Division 1
The Portlaoise Panthers women's team are now the only unbeaten team in the country following...
Cup joy on the double for Portlaoise Panthers as men and women march on...
After five weeks of league games, basketball attention turned to national cup action this weekend.
And for Portlaoise Panthers, it was another successful weekend as...
St Mary’s Hall rocking again as Panthers women make it five from five
Portlaoise Panthers 83 Marble City Hawks 49
National League Women's Division 1
The Portlaoise Panthers women's team made it five wins from five in the National...
Excitement brewing as Portlaoise Panthers prepare for latest National Basketball League season
Portlaoise Panthers Men and Women's teams are preparing for the commencement of the National Basketball League campaigns this weekend.
Both sides will begin their seasons...
Portlaoise Panthers basketball club receive Texaco support for sport funding
Portlaoise Panthers basketball club, county winners in the recent Texaco Support for Sport initiative, has been presented with a cheque for €5,000.
This money will...
All-Ireland basketball glory for two Laois schools following national finals
Two Laois schools are celebrating this week after claiming All-Ireland Basketball glory at the National Stadium in Tallaght.
Knockbeg College were victorious in the First...
Knockbeg College First Year basketballers reach All-Ireland final
Knockbeg College First Years have an All-Ireland basketball final to look forward to following two stunning performances on Monday.
The lads were in the National...
In Pictures: Unprecedented success for Portlaoise Panthers at Midlands Basketball finals
The Midlands Basketball juvenile finals took place over the weekend and Portlaoise Panthers enjoyed incredible success.
Eight of their boys teams made it to semi...
In Pictures: Wild celebrations as Midlands Masters win first ever Over 40’s Women’s Cup
Midlands Master 50 Glanmire 47
Masters Over 40’s Women’s National Cup final
Midlands Masters won the first ever InsureMyHouse.ie Masters Over 40’s Women’s National Cup.
There was...
Midland Masters Men and Women all set for National basketball Cup finals
The finals of the Inaugural Masters National Basketball Cup take place in the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght this weekend.
After a two year hiatus...
Basketball history for Scoil Chriost Ri girls as Portlaoise school deliver once again
Scoil Chriost Ri Portlaoise 1st and 2nd Year 'A' basketballers played their part in the school’s proud sporting history this week.
Their victories in their...
Laois man called up to Ireland Basketball squad ahead of EuroBasket 2025 Pre-Qualifiers
A Laois man has been called up to the Ireland senior men's basketball squad ahead of two very important fixtures.
Mountmellick native James Gormley has...
Heartbreak for Scoil Chriost Ri in All-Ireland U-16 basketball semi final
Scoil Chriost Ri 44 Regina Mundi (Cork) 48
All-Ireland U-16 'A' Schools Basketball semi final
There was heartbreak for Scoil Chriost Ri in the National Arena...
MVP for former Portlaoise Panthers player as UCC Glanmire claim Paudie O’Connor Cup
A former Portlaoise Panthers player was to the fore as The Address UCC Glanmire claimed their eighth InsureMyHouse.ie Paudie O’Connor Cup title at the...
Defeat for Portlaoise Panthers as accurate Waterford Wildcats claim U-20 National Cup glory
Portlaoise Panthers 51 Waterford Wildcats 67
National Cup U-20 Final
Portlaoise Panthers' dreams of completing an U-18 and U-20 National Cup double were dashed by Waterford...
PROFILED: The Portlaoise Panthers players vying for U-20 National Cup glory
The showpiece event of the Irish basketball scene takes place this weekend and there will be huge Laois involvement.
From today, clubs from across the...
Fleming leads the way as Portlaoise Panthers book place in All Ireland U-20 final
Portlaoise Panthers 49 Singleton Supervalu Brunell 37
U-20 Women’s National Cup Semi-final
Portlaoise Panthers beat Singleton Supervalu Brunell 47-39 in the U-20 Women’s National Cup semi-finals,...
U-19 ‘A’ Regional basketball glory for courageous Clonaslee College
Martina Lydon, Tara Staunton and Noreen Sweeny’s superb Clonaslee College squad were crowned U-19 ‘A’ champions recently in the National Basketball Arena, Tallaght.
This is...
Huge weekend ahead for Portlaoise Panthers with three home fixtures on the horizon
There is massive weekend of National League Basketball ahead in St Mary's Hall in Portlaoise.
Portlaoise Panthers Men's and Women's teams are set to play...
Portlaoise Panthers head coach excited for campaign ahead as new season commences
After an 18-month absence, the National Basketball League finally returns today.
Portlaoise Panthers have men's and women's teams in Division 1 of the respective leagues.
They...
Meet Portlaoise Panthers’ newest recruit as preparations for new season continue
After almost two years of shut down, the Basketball Ireland National League is set to get underway this weekend.
Portlaoise Panthers are in Division 1...
Laois basketball player secures scholarship to study and play in the USA
A Laois basketball player is set to trade Portlaoise for Maine in the USA.
James Phelan, of Portlaoise Panthers, has secured a scholarship to Hyde...
Laois basketballer in the mix for Irish senior squad ahead of European Championships
A young Laois basketball player is in with a chance of representing the Ireland senior team at this year's European Championships which will be...
Four Portlaoise Panthers included as Ireland squad finalised for U-20 Women’s Basketball European Challengers
Ireland U-20 women’s head coach Martin Conroy has announced his final roster of 12 players as they prepare to face Europe’s elite at the...
Five Laois women selected on Ireland U-20 basketball squad for European Challenge
Ireland U-20's women’s head coach Martin Conroy has named his 18-person squad for the FIBA European Challenge 2021 - and five Portlaoise Panthers players...
Know Your Sport – Laois basketball club launch quiz fundraiser to test your sporting...
A Laois basketball club have launched a quiz fundraiser aimed at testing your sporting knowledge.
Portlaoise Panthers Basketball Club have introduced 'Know Your Sport' -...
Portlaoise Panthers appoint new men’s coach ahead of next season
Portlaoise Panther's Men's team have a new head coach ahead of the 2021/2022 season.
Dubliner Mick Thompson will be prowling the sidelines whenever action is...
Making the case for an all-inclusive facility for Portlaoise Panthers basketball club
Portlaoise Panthers basketball club wish to see an all-inclusive facility constructed in Laois which, they say would benefit the entire county.
At present, the club...