Without each other, Willie Mullins and Gordon Elliott would never have scaled such heights
Elliott might be ahead in the trainers’ championship but the shadow of his dominant rival looms large behind him
Paddy Power is not so mischievous any more but there’s still a dark side to what it does
The bookmaker is a rising star on Wall Street but questions remain about its effectiveness at tackling gambling addiction
Even for great players like Mo Salah, the end can come suddenly and without warning
The Liverpool player’s precipitous drop in form and output is not an unusual phenomenon in sport
‘A seed was planted’: What is Jack Charlton’s legacy in Irish football?
The Republic of Ireland’s unprecedented success under the manager inspired a generation, but not necessarily the FAI
Ben O’Connor impresses on familiar turf but Munster mistakes frustrate an eager Páirc Uí Chaoimh crowd
In a game full of anxiety and errors the former Cork underage hurler put his hand up with a fine display
Denis Walsh: GAA volunteers are taken for granted and now a reckoning has come
The irony is that the longer someone volunteers in a club, the more they are actually taken for granted
Conor Geaney free steals Munster title at the death for Dingle against St Finbarr’s
Stunning conclusion to final as Kerry side come from behind for most of the match
All-Ireland winner George O’Connor on finding mental wellness after ‘years of pure hell’
It takes courage to look for help, says the Wexford All-Ireland winner who has found contentment after a long struggle that included spells in residential care
Troy Parrott’s tears were a natural release from the helter-skelter of sporting endeavour
‘In sport, crying has a different status. It excites a different line of questioning. Everyone assumes there must be something behind it’
Ballygunner the undisputed kings of Munster as they see off Éire Óg to claim sixth provincial crown
Dessie Hutchinson and Patrick Fitzgerald show their class in comfortable victory for Waterford champions
A long road of lessons learned brought Jason Ryan to Ballygunner
Former Wexford and Kildare manager looking to lead the Waterford champions back to Munster glory on Sunday
In the end, oil money outlasted all the protests and sportswashing won
Uproar faded away as murderous regime spent big in return for soft power
Only Ireland’s courage saved them from a scoreboard thrashing against South Africa
Ireland broke the law to survive but by breaking the law they had no chance of survival
Why is South African rugby’s doping rap sheet much longer than everyone else’s?
How can the IRFU know the extent of any use of banned substances in Irish schools?
Succession planning the FAI way: Stunning World Cup campaign saves football bosses some bother
Heimir Hallgrímsson well placed for new deal after securing World Cup playoff spot















