28th April, 2026
The first Team NI athletes have been selected ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Adam McKeown, Chloe Wilson, Shauna O’Neill and Gary Kelly (Photo L-R) will represent Team NI in Lawn Bowls from 24 July – 2 August. All four have previous Commonwealth Games experience with Kelly, who will participate in the Men’s…Continue reading this article →
15th April, 2026
Marissa Callaghan is the latest guest on the Sport NI Athlete Stories podcast available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and YouTube. The former Northern Ireland captain sits down with host Hugh Campbell to discuss her career, the highs, the lows and the growth of women’s football in Northern Ireland. Callaghan played 91 times at international level and…Continue reading this article →
2nd April, 2026
Nathan McCabe has two-time Paralympic medallist Mum as a role model, but the Wheelchair Basketball player is becoming one in his own right. The Athlete Award recipient, funded by the National Lottery, has been part of the GB Wheelchair Basketball Under 23 and Under 30 teams and is hoping to compete for Northern Ireland at…Continue reading this article →
1st April, 2026
Ayeisha McFerran has overcome personal battles to become one of the leading female sports figures in Northern Ireland. The Hockey Ireland keeper, who has over 130 international caps, shared her experiences in an open and honest conversation with Hugh Campbell on the Sport NI Athlete Stories podcast. McFerran was a key figure in the Ireland…Continue reading this article →