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with Clem Ryan

Tuesday Morning Sports Update.

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Paralympic Games begin in Tokyo today & West Ham defeat Leicester in the Premier League.

The 16th Paralympic Games begin in Tokyo today.

Jordan Lee and Brittney Arendse carry the Irish flag for the opening ceremony.

Caragh's Pa Monahan is involved with the Irish team over in Japan.

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West Ham United have made it two wins from two in the Premier League.

They beat 10 man Leicester 4-1 at the London Stadium last night, with Michail Antonio scoring twice.

Nine Premier League clubs are in first round action tonight in the Carabao Cup.

Two of those meet at Vicarage Road where Watford entertain Crystal Palace.

Aston Villa make the trip to League Two side Barrow.

While Brentford play host to Forest Green Rovers.

Everton go to Huddersfield.

Mick McCarthy's Cardiff City play host to Brighton.

Leeds are at home to Crewe

Norwich entertain Bournemouth

While Wolves go to Nottingham Forest.

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American Tony Finau has won the Northern Trust, the first of the Fed Ex Cup play offs.

He shot 20 under par in regulation and then defeated Cameron Smith in a play off.

Shane Lowry tied for 11th place on 12 under.

Rory McIlroy tied for 43rd place on 7 under par.

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Local GAA results from last night:

Joe Fox Tool and Plant Hire Reserve A Football Championship
Eadestown 1-9 V Clane 4-17
Celbridge 5-17 V Maynooth 0-7
Sarsfields 4-9 V Naas 3-17
Athy 0-16 V Moorefield 3-6

Joe Fox Tool and Plant Hire Reserve B Football Championship
Ballymore Eustace 1-9 V Leixlip 3-12
Carbury 2-14 V Round Towers 3-8
Moorefield 1-7 V Kilcock 1-17
Raheens 2-15 V St. Laurence's GAA 2-12

Joe Fox Tool and Plant Hire Reserve C Football Championship
Castledermot 1-7 V Naas 2-11
Sallins 1-13 V Monasterevan 1-10
Allenwood GFC 0-19 V Clogherinkoe 2-6

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There are 8 races at Bellewstown today, with the first off at 4.20.

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