Brendan O'Brien

The Globe and Mail

Majority of Maui wildfire victims identified so far have been over age of 70

By: Brendan O’Brien, Daniel Trotta

While the final list of fatalities will almost surely represent a broader cross section of ages, the deaths underscore that the elderly are at greater risk in fast-moving blazes

Irish Examiner

James Ryan says there are 'nerves' ahead of facing England

By: Brendan O'Brien

Ryan hasn’t played a game of competitive rugby since Leinster’s Heineken Champions Cup final defeat to La Rochelle at the Aviva Stadium

Irish Examiner

Irish No 1 faces Denmark's Olympic champ in own back yard

By: Brendan O'Brien

Take a walk through the streets of Copenhagen this next week and reigning men's Olympic singles champion Viktor Axelsen will be hard to miss

Irish Examiner

Patience a virtue as new-look England yet to click

By: Brendan O'Brien

Steve Borthwick's side have failed to fire.

Irish Examiner

Lawes: 'If it wasn't Owen Farrell there wouldn't be as much uproar'

By: Brendan O'Brien

Courtney Lawes was at his teammate’s side with his insistence that there is no malice with Farrell who is ‘not trying to get it wrong or hurt people’, but is simply a ‘fierce competitor’ trying his best in an environment where things happen in splits of a second.

Irish Examiner

Andy Farrell waits on Dan Sheehan as Keith Earls grabs the headlines

By: Brendan O'Brien

The Ireland coach saw his star hooker come off injured.

Irish Examiner

Big focus on tackling technique for World Cup

By: Brendan O'Brien

Take a wider lens to all this and the helter-skelter, car-crash nature of rugby means that players are all walking a thin line

Irish Examiner

The stars align and applaud for inspirational Earls

By: Brendan O'Brien

Keith Earls joined the centurion club on Saturday in what he said 'the worst week of my life' in the lead up.

Southwest News Media

Consistency is key for Chaska girls tennis team in 2023 season

By: Brendan O'Brien

With the first match of the 2023 season a few days away for the Chaska girls tennis team, the word head coach Kevin Lungay wants to be the mantra for

Southwest News Media

Chaska and Carver lose in MBA state tournaments, Victoria removed from Class B tournament field

By: Brendan O’Brien

The 2023 season came to an end for three Carver County teams who qualified for the Minnesota Baseball Association Class B and C state tournaments. Chaska and Carver were eliminated