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01 Jan 2026

From Aido to Zero: An A-to-Z recap of Mayo's sporting 2025

The last 365 days of Mayo sports have generated a mountain of talking points and excitement. Here, we'll take you down memory lane

From Aido to Zero: An A-to-Z recap of Mayo's sporting 2025

Pics: Sportsfile

X is for X-FACTOR

Evan Regan, Amy O’Connor, Liam Lavin, Jordan Loftus, Freya Renton and plenty more shone across
multiple codes in 2026, but one sportsperson who showed the X-factor in spades this season was Kobe
McDonald.

His sizzling showings lit up the club championships, including his two-point free in the semi-final against
Westport. Mayo’s loss is certainly St Kilda’s gain.

REACTION: 'Best I've seen' - GAA voices react to Kobe swapping Mayo for Australia

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