Avenir News

• All Ireland Football Final – turning homework into performance
  Sep 14, 2017
  This year’s all Ireland football final sees Dublin seeking to achieve the ‘holy grail’ of Gaelic Football, the elusive ‘three-in-a-row’. Mayo will be trying to end a disappointing spell of almost making it. Many will draw contrasts between the counties when it comes to styles, athleticism and playing philosophy and no doubt there will be(...)
• Performance Analysis Key for Galway Minors
  Sep 11, 2017
  The Galway minor hurling team won their 11th All Ireland title with a two point win over Cork. Their path to the final included victories over Clare and Kilkenny, meaning they prevailed in a hyper-competitive environment without the benefit of ‘trial run’ type games. ‘Getting it right’ on each occasion was paramount.  In these circumstances(...)
• All-Ireland Hurling Final
  Aug 29, 2017
  Galway and Waterford Prepare Fastidiously  Here is a little taste of what Waterford & Galway will serve up next Sunday. Sunday’s All-Ireland Hurling Final promises to be a fascinating affair. It is a unique final pairing, but neither side have advanced to this stage without extensive training, match practice and analysis. It is, perhaps, the(...)