‘Tremendous excitement’ in parish of golfer Shane Lowry

After Massgoers’ prayers for golfer Shane Lowry were answered, there was “tremendous excitement” in his rural parish, said Father Joe Deegan, the local priest. Lowry returned home to the small parish in Ireland’s Midlands region and received a hero’s welcome on Tuesday after winning the British Open golf tournament two days earlier. During the competition,... Read More

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February 11, 2018

Climate change impact – it’s just not cricket, says new report

Wetter winters and coastal erosion linked to climate change are having an impact on sports such as golf, football and cricket, a new report has claimed. The report, published by campaign organisation The Climate Coalition, details the changes that have been seen due to the changing climate and measures taken by the sports to adapt.... Read More

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September 27, 2016

Benedictine archabbot was at golf legend’s bedside when he died

Benedictine Archabbot Douglas R. Nowicki of St Vincent’s Archabbey in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, was with Arnold Palmer when the golfing great died on 25th September in Pittsburgh. It wasn’t the first time Archabbot Nowicki had visited Palmer that day. Palmer, 87, was in a hospital awaiting a heart operation scheduled for 26th September. “I went to... Read More

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