Tag: Portlaoise Panthers
Big weekend for Portlaoise Panthers as four teams contest the Hula...
It's a big weekend for Portlaoise Panthers as they have four teams heading to Cork to compete in the Hula Hoops National Cup semi-finals.
This...
Tough start to the new year for Panthers teams in National...
Portlaoise Panthers 65 Waterford Vikings 81
Men’s Division 1 National League
Portlaoise Panthers had a tough start to the year as both their men's and women's...
Minister Flanagan furious over St Mary’s sports hall debacle
Minister Charlie Flanagan has reacted angrily and expressed his dismay at the abject failure by Laois County Council to take up a Government grant...
Mixed fortunes for Portlaoise Panthers National League teams over the weekend
Portlaoise Panthers 66 IT Carlow 83
Men’s Division 1 National League
The Panthers men had home advantage as they welcomed IT Carlow for their usual derby...
Laois Sports Hall fiasco – no application was ever made
Ambitious plans and high hopes for a new modern, purpose-built, state-of-the-art indoor sports facility for Laois have come unstuck.
Local public representatives in Portlaoise did...
Two from two wins for Portlaoise Panthers in respective National League...
Portlaoise Panthers 87 Limerick Celtics 65
Women's Division 1 National League
Just off the back of their National Cup quarter-final win, the Panther's women claimed yet...
Portlaoise Panthers book spot in Womens Divions 1 National Cup semi...
Portlaoise Panthers 73 Tipperary Knights 46
Division 1 National Cup quarter-final
Panthers Women booked their spot in the National Cup semi final last night after a...
Portlaoise Panthers hope to book spot in Division 1 National Cup...
Portlaoise Panthers will take to the court this weekend in the Division 1 National Cup quarter-final.
They take on Tipperary Knights where they will hope...
Panthers fall short to Fr Mathews in Mens Division 1 National...
Portlaoise Panthers 62 Fr Mathews 81
Men’s Division 1 National League
Portlaoise Panthers have suffered another loss in the Division 1 Men's National League in St...
Women in Sport: Basketball, football and camogie titan Ciara Byrne
Brought to you in association with Joe Mallon Motors, Portlaoise
Portlaoise footballer, camógie player and Portlaoise Panthers basketballer, Ciara Byrne, is this weeks addition to...
Panther’s star Melia leads Philadelphia side to victory after exceptional debut
A story of hard work, dedication and extreme natural talent all coming to light on the big stage.
Former Portlaoise Panthers star Claire Melia has...
Brilliant news as Portlaoise Panthers player makes Ireland U-17 Women’s squad
Portlaoise Panthers player Faith Umeh has been selected to represent Ireland in the U-17 Women's team for the 2019/2020 season.
Head coach Karl Kilbride announced...
Panthers narrowly lose out to Sligo All Stars after dramatic overtime
Portlaoise Panthers 93 EJ Sligo All Stars 104
Men’s Division 1 National League Basketball
It was a dramatic affair in Saturday evening's Men's Division 1 National...
Meet Panther’s new Massachusetts recruit, Kareem Davis
With Portlaoise Panthers Men's Division 1 National League up and running, we caught up with the team's newest recruit, Kareem Davis.
Davis was named in...
From Florida to Portlaoise – we meet the Panthers new American...
Portlaoise Panthers have welcomed Trudy Walker from Florida who has joined the Division 1 National League Women's team for their 2019/2020 season.
Trudy is settling...
Portlaoise Panthers National League season up and running with new key...
This year's National League basketball league is up and running for Portlaoise Panthers Men's and Women's teams.
So far, Division 1 Panther's Men have taken...
‘There wasn’t even going to be an U20 team this year,’...
It's the story of a fairytale of the Irish sporting summer that almost didn't happen.
As the Irish U20 Women's basketball team stormed to success...
Incredible achievement as 11 Portlaoise basketball players represent Ireland
To have one international player is a big deal for a club - but Portlaoise Panthers have had 11 club members who have spent...
Portlaoise Panthers send best wishes to their basketball star set for...
Portlaoise Panthers star Claire Melia has shown what talent, aided by hard-work and determination can do, as she sets off for America on a...
In Pictures: Portlaoise Panthers swap the basketball shorts for glitz and...
The Portlaoise Panthers Basketball Club have recorded another extremely successful year and marked this in style at their annual awards nights in the Midlands...
A dramatic Top 4 weekend comes to a close as Portlaoise...
It was a busy weekend in St Mary's Hall, Portlaoise as it played host to the Midland Area Basketball Top 4 final from Friday...
Portlaoise teenager named on Ireland U-18 women’s basketball team for European...
Portlaoise Panthers basketballer Ciara Byrne has been chosen on the Ireland FIBA U18 Women’s European Championship squad.
The Scoil Chriost Ri student has made the...
Portlaoise Panthers quartet selected to represent Ireland in the World Masters...
Portlaoise Panthers are certainly making huge strides for themselves on the national and international basketball scene.
Fresh from seeing the Scoil Chríost Rí basketball team...
In Pictures: ‘The Voice’ goes down a treat for Portlaoise Panthers
Portlaoise Panthers fundraising event The Voice drew a large attendance to The Midlands Park Hotel on Sunday night.
The event featured 15 local contestants supported...
Portlaoise Panthers ready to rock with ‘The Voice’ of Laois
It's the Portlaoise Panthers basketball club main fundraiser of the year and they look set to bring down the roof of the Midlands Park...
Portlaoise Panthers trio receive Basketball All-Stars awards
Three Portlaoise Panthers basketballers have been announced as All-Stars for the 2018/2019 season.
Claire Melia and Jamie Sherburne have been named on teams along with...
Disappointment for Panthers and Portlaoise ladies rugby
There was disappointment for both the ladies of Portlaoise Panthers basketball and Portlaoise rugby as they went down in their respective games today.
The Portlaoise...
Huge day for local Midlands Ladies Masters basketball team as they...
All roads are heading to Kilkenny this weekend for the first ever Midland Ladies Masters basketball team who will be participating in the opening...
National Cup final heartbreak for Portlaoise Panther’s U-20 Women
Portlaoise Panthers 52 DCU Mercy 62
Hula Hoops U-20 Women's Cup Final
A Rachel Huijsdens inspired DCU Mercy claimed back-to-back National U-20 Women's Cup titles in Tallaght...
My Club and I: Portlaoise Panthers U-20 captain Claire Melia going...
Claire Melia is a name known in all basketball circles throughout Ireland.
The Portlaoise Panthers U-20 captain worked for a lifetime's worth of achievements, including...