by Gillian McDade
In hockey, Cookstown are hoping to claim the Ulster Premier League title.
They beat Portadown 11-3 at Edenvilla Park on Saturday.
The result leaves them level on 40 points with Kilkeel - but they still have a game in hand after the Co Down team’s 5-1 win at North Down.
Also in hockey, former Cookstown midfielder Ian Sloan is preparing for the World League 3 and EuroHockey Nations Cup competitions
He captained the England v Germany match in Cape Town over the weekend. England lost 3-0.
The game was part of their warm-weather training camp in South Africa.
Ian's dad Martin captained the Irish squad 108 times in an international career that spanned 14 years.