Long time sponsor of BAM Cork City Sports, O’Leary Insurance Group proudly announce continued support for the Premier International Athletics Meet. This year’s sports will be held at the MTU Arena on Tuesday 5th July.
read MoreLolo Jones is an American hurdler and bobsledder who specializes in the 60-meter and 100-meter hurdles. She won three NCAA titles and garnered 11 All-American honors while at Louisiana State University. She won indoor national titles in 2007, 2008, and 2009 in the 60-meter hurdles, with gold medals at the World Indoor Championship in 2008 … Continue reading “Lolo Jones Confirmed For BAM Cork City Sports”
read MoreThe 69th Cork City sports officially launched at The River Lee hotel. On July 5th at the Munster Technological University stadium in Bishopstown, Irelands premier athletics meeting returns after a two-year absence due to Covid restrictions. We are delighted to have the support of BAM Ireland once again as our title sponsors. As a World … Continue reading “Cork City Sports Officially Launched”
read MoreThe official launch of the of the 69th Cork City Sports will take place tomorrow, Thursday 2nd June at 10:30am in The River Lee Hotel. The excitement is building as the sports returns to Cork for the first time since 2019. Cork City Sports committee has secured World Athletics, Continental Tour Bronze status for … Continue reading “Excitement Is Building In Advance Of Cork City Sports Launch”
read MoreThe BAM Cork City Sports is back in 2022 with a World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze permit. After two years missing from the athletics calendar due to the impact of Covid19, Irelands premier international athletics meeting is back on Tuesday July 5th 2022 at the MTU stadium in Bishopstown. The Continental Tour Bronze permit gives … Continue reading “Cork City Sports 2022 Is A World Athletics Continental Tour Event”
read MoreIt is with great sadness that we learn of the the death of Brendan Mooney who passed away in Cork on Thursday evening after a short illness. Brendan a native of Ballinabrackey, Co Meath, began his career as a journalist with the Westmeath Examiner before moving to Cork to work for the Cork Examiner. On … Continue reading “Brendan Mooney, RIP”
read MoreAn Taoiseach, Micheal Martin, met with members of the Cork City Sports Committee in the River Lee Hotel. He was impressed with the progress and work being done to organise this years event, in particular that the 2022 Cork City Sports will be a World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze event.
read MorePlans are already underway for the hugely popular and internationally respected BAM Cork City Sports International Athletic Meetnow in its 69th year, with the event due to be held at the MTU Athletics Track facilities at the Bishopstown main campus in July 2022. MTU President, Prof. Maggie Cusack, along with Mr Paul Gallagher, VP for … Continue reading “MTU Welcomes Cork City Sports Committee And Athletics Ireland To Their Bishopstown Main Campus”
read MoreIt was indeed with a great sense of sadness and loss that we have learned of the death of another Leevale and Cork City Sports stalwart and dear friend, Michael (Mick) Quinlan. Whilst Mick had been ill for some time he continued to keep in contact with his many friends particularly those in Athletics. Mick … Continue reading ” MICHAEL (MICK) QUINLAN RIP”
read MoreTHE BAM Cork City Sports International Athletic meet scheduled to take place in the CIT Athletic Stadium on Tuesday July 6th has been postponed until 2022 due to Covid. The high profile international track and field meet which was already postponed in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic was rescheduled to take place on … Continue reading “BAM Cork City Sports postponed until 2022”
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