Yesterday (Tuesday, 6 July) saw a record number of hits on blackpanther.ie – and a record number of visitors. Prior to yesterday, Sunday, 6 June was the day that had attracted the most number of hits since the site was revamped in April. And that was hardly surprising as it was the day Rebecca Dillon […]
Credit where credit’s due – on Monday (5 July) we asked for some more people to volunteer for the diet program Philip Kavanagh of Westpark Fitness in Tallaght devised for Black Panther member Niamh Greene. You might remember we said that men could do the diet as well, that it wasn’t just for women! After […]
All of the head-and-shoulders shots taken by chief photographer Niamh Greene at Black Panther training last night (Monday, 5 July) have now been added to the fighters’ page. If you’re one of the 13 kickboxers who had their photos taken last night, thank you for your help and co-operation. The next objective over the coming […]
Black Panther chief photographer Niamh Greene is finding herself in more and more demand these days as offers of work start to come her way. And, as Niamh herself admits, blackpanther.ie has played a key role in getting her started. In fact, Niamh is due to go on a day’s work experience with one of […]
We would like to say a big thank you to all the Black Panther kickboxers who made themselves available last night (Monday, 5 July) to our chief photographer Niamh Greene. We will now add these head-and-shoulder snaps to the fighters’ page over the next 24 hours or so – don’t worry, it will be done. […]
Niamh Greene has appealed for more people to join the diet program that Philip Kavanagh of Westpark Fitness in Tallaght devised for Black Panther members. Niamh told blackpanther.ie: “It’s going very well from my own perspective. I’ve been following the diet but very few people have signed up to do it. “I’m not trying to […]
Rebecca Dillon says “it’s great” to be back training in Tallaght with her Black Panther club mates after her gold medal winning exploits in Rimini last month. Rebecca struck gold at the WAKO World Cup on Sunday, June 6 after three days of intense competition in the women’s full-contact -52kg division. She beat highly-rated Norwegian […]
We need to take head-and-shoulders snaps of all our active kickboxers, as well as other club members, too. Obviously that means we require your help and co-operation! We have lots of snaps of some of our fighters, especially Rebecca Dillon and Richard Kiely, so this, needless to say, doesn’t apply to them. But there are […]
As you’ll know from visiting this site, it’s only the 10 most recent stories that display on the ‘news’ page. Obviously, therefore, stories are going to drop off the ‘news’ page over time, as newer ones take their place. But don’t worry, help is at hand! In case you still aren’t familiar with it, there […]
Jimmy Upton’s door is always open – whether you’re a national champion or not. Jimmy, the AKAI national full-contact coach, has an open mind when it comes to deciding who gets to wear Ireland’s green. Jimmy (pictured second on the left) told blackpanther.ie: “The number twos and threes in the various divisions are always knocking on […]