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Throwing the sliotar is a big problem in hurling, but there might be a technological solution

Hurling’s handpass has turned into a botched nose-job on the face of the game

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#2146
First seen
24 Aug 2026, 05:09 UTC
Last checked
25 Aug 2026, 04:56 UTC
Version history
2 versions
Current fingerprint
d392eedc0c3d...82951a
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Publisher layer

Recorded article metadata

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Publisher
The Irish Times
Country
Ireland
Source published
24 Aug 2026, 05:00 UTC
Source updated
No update timestamp supplied
Byline
Denis Walsh
Section
Not supplied
Source-supplied excerpt
Hurling’s handpass has turned into a botched nose-job on the face of the game
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  1. 2
    Revision observed

    Throwing the sliotar is a big problem in hurling, but there might be a technological solution

    Hurling’s handpass has turned into a botched nose-job on the face of the game

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    Capture SHA-256
    8542407c5b4c...cd4357
  2. 1
    Initial capture

    Hurling’s handpass has turned into a botched nose-job on the face of the game

    Throwing the sliotar is a big problem in hurling. Mercifully, there might be a technological solution

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    efcf2735638a...3d2ee8
    Capture SHA-256
    a1b8390619d4...705efb
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Publisher categories are copied from source metadata. Machine signals report observable wording or format and do not determine truth, intent, ethics, or wrongdoing.

  • machine content-type Reported news observable-rules-v1 / 70% rule confidence
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Capture provenance

Capture ID
#1966
Observed
24 Aug 2026, 10:55 UTC
HTTP result
200 / parsed
Raw payload
868,014 bytes, private gzip evidence
Collector
news-ledger/0.1
Public boundary
metadata and excerpt