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GAA proposes calendar year club championship with player burnout in mind

GAA proposes calendar year club championship with player burnout in mind

Working group make calendar reform proposals including August All-Ireland hurling final

Sun Jan 18 2015 - 13:15
Daniel Flynn ends his AFL career to return home to Kildare

Daniel Flynn ends his AFL career to return home to Kildare

Jason Ryan says he will re-join county panel in ‘a few weeks’ after leaving Port Adelaide

Tue Jan 13 2015 - 14:02
Injury rules ex-Connacht captain Gavin Duffy out of first Mayo start

Injury rules ex-Connacht captain Gavin Duffy out of first Mayo start

Former Ireland rugby player Duffy was a late withdrawal against Sligo IT

Sun Jan 11 2015 - 15:28
Mick Foley opts out of the Kildare football squad for 2015

Mick Foley opts out of the Kildare football squad for 2015

Imminent statement via GPA and county board may herald end of ten-year career for the county

Thu Jan 08 2015 - 11:58
Recommendations made to lighten load on   GAA minor players

Recommendations made to lighten load on GAA minor players

Workgroup aiming to prevent player burnout and dropouts by altering eligibility and scheduling

Wed Jan 07 2015 - 19:12
Galway boss Anthony Cunningham says reducing red card sanction could invite more fouling

Galway boss Anthony Cunningham says reducing red card sanction could invite more fouling

Proposal to substitute a player sent off for two yellow cards queried by former All-Ireland winner

Wed Jan 07 2015 - 08:40
Hurling review committee propose  easing the sanction for two yellow cards

Hurling review committee propose easing the sanction for two yellow cards

A player sent off on a second yellow could be replaced by a substitute to keep game 15-a-side

Wed Jan 07 2015 - 01:00
Little in a way of rest as O’Byrne Cup continues

Little in a way of rest as O’Byrne Cup continues

Dublin are likely to again name an experimental team against Offaly

Wed Jan 07 2015 - 01:00
Hurling committee propose squad numbers and substitutions for sent-off players

Hurling committee propose squad numbers and substitutions for sent-off players

The GAA Hurling 2020 Review Committee made 15 proposals, seven of which could require rule changes

Tue Jan 06 2015 - 14:41
Laois footballers boosted by Brendan Quigley’s return

Laois footballers boosted by Brendan Quigley’s return

Brendan Murphy to rejoin Carlow football panel for 2015 season

Tue Jan 06 2015 - 01:01
Cian Ward remains out in the cold with Meath

Cian Ward remains out in the cold with Meath

Captain Donal Keogan not looking too far ahead but is confidence hard work will pay off

Tue Dec 30 2014 - 12:05
Dennis Glennon says it’s time to stop copying Dublin

Dennis Glennon says it’s time to stop copying Dublin

Westmeath forward is heralding Tom Cribbin’s new ‘back to basics’ training methods

Sun Dec 28 2014 - 10:00
Mayo defender Keith Higgins will not be retiring after social media prank

Mayo defender Keith Higgins will not be retiring after social media prank

The All Star’s retirement was announced on his Twitter page on Saturday

Sat Dec 27 2014 - 19:50
Jack Sheedy: Teams compelled to bypass progressive football

Jack Sheedy: Teams compelled to bypass progressive football

Longford manager recalls ‘craic’ of travelling with Dublin out of Croke Park and across the province

Sat Dec 27 2014 - 15:30
LeBron James ‘proud’ of his  son after he stars in fourth-grade tournament

LeBron James ‘proud’ of his son after he stars in fourth-grade tournament

LeBron James Jr’s father posted a video of his vastly talented son in action

Tue Dec 23 2014 - 11:00
Former Sligo footballer Eamon O’Hara confirmed in first managerial role

Former Sligo footballer Eamon O’Hara confirmed in first managerial role

Two years after his intercounty retirement he’s been appointed at Mayo club Ballaghaderreen

Tue Dec 23 2014 - 07:34
Shane Curran begins managerial life after club appointment confirmed

Shane Curran begins managerial life after club appointment confirmed

Former St Brigid’s and Roscommon goalkeeper confirmed as Padraig Pearses manager

Sat Dec 20 2014 - 12:53
Tyrone’s Mattie Donnelly expresses full confidence in veteran boss Mickey Harte

Tyrone’s Mattie Donnelly expresses full confidence in veteran boss Mickey Harte

Man who led Tyrone to three All-Ireland titles still has full support of dressing-room

Sat Dec 20 2014 - 01:00
Limerick’s Séamus Hickey delighted to welcome Anthony Daly on board

Limerick’s Séamus Hickey delighted to welcome Anthony Daly on board

All Star says new academy head coach will bring something extra to Limerick cause

Fri Dec 19 2014 - 01:00
Jim Madden Leadership programme launched by Gaelic Players’ Association

Jim Madden Leadership programme launched by Gaelic Players’ Association

Páraic Duffy says criticism of GPA for working too closely with GAA ‘ridiculous’

Fri Dec 19 2014 - 01:00
Loyalty comes first for Kerry All Star Paul Murphy

Loyalty comes first for Kerry All Star Paul Murphy

Rathmore man skipped All Star trip to Boston to play for club in the East Kerry final

Fri Dec 19 2014 - 01:00
Alan Brogan urged to play with Dublin for another year

Alan Brogan urged to play with Dublin for another year

James McCarthy says experience is vital as county look to win back All-Ireland

Thu Dec 18 2014 - 01:01
Liam Ó Néill leads tributes to  ‘infectious enthusiasm’ of late Andy Kettle

Liam Ó Néill leads tributes to ‘infectious enthusiasm’ of late Andy Kettle

Dublin county board chairman’s passing rocks the GAA world after he loses battle with cancer

Wed Dec 17 2014 - 12:47
Danny Sutcliffe says Limerick role is ‘perfect’ for Anthony Daly

Danny Sutcliffe says Limerick role is ‘perfect’ for Anthony Daly

Ex-Dublin hurling manager is now head of the Limerick hurling academy and minor coach

Wed Dec 17 2014 - 08:48
The Morning Sports Briefing

The Morning Sports Briefing

Sterling to stay, Fifa reject appeal, Katie is most admired, Leinster’s questionable fans, Galway’s latest retirement confirmed, Rio Olympic’s super bacteria and the rest of your morning’s sport headlines

Wed Dec 17 2014 - 08:15
The Morning Sports Briefing

The Morning Sports Briefing

Wenger gets the desired draw, Kerry’s Tommy Walsh could fill the six jersey, Leeds face a January ban, Kenyan doping controversy, Casement Park saga to derail World Cup bid and the rest of your morning’s sport headlines

Tue Dec 16 2014 - 08:32
Tadhg Kennelly back to assess Aussie Rules hopefuls

Tadhg Kennelly back to assess Aussie Rules hopefuls

Donegal's Stephen McBrearty and Kilkenny's Darragh Joyce among those vetted

Tue Dec 16 2014 - 04:00
Ger Brennan happy to keep going for St Vincent’s and Dublin

Ger Brennan happy to keep going for St Vincent’s and Dublin

Non-stop season continues for centre back

Tue Dec 16 2014 - 01:00
Westmeath door always open to Dessie Dolan

Westmeath door always open to Dessie Dolan

New manager Tom Cribbin excited by enthusiasm among young hopefuls

Tue Dec 16 2014 - 01:00
Roscommon’s Donie Shine injury return as Paul Curran named club manager

Roscommon’s Donie Shine injury return as Paul Curran named club manager

Clan na nGael club man ruptured his posterior cruciate ligament last June

Mon Dec 15 2014 - 10:02
The Morning Sports Briefing

The Morning Sports Briefing

De Gea on fire, Spurs leave it late, provinces underwhelm, Andy Lee’s eventual overnight success story, European bronze for Ireland, McIlroy edged at the line and the rest of your morning’s sport headlines

Mon Dec 15 2014 - 08:31
Christmas sports gifts: The ultimate list

Christmas sports gifts: The ultimate list

Gift ideas for all sports fans – from a novelty present to a trip to Augusta

Sat Dec 13 2014 - 13:34
Sporting Advent Calendar #13: Sky falls in on GAA

Sporting Advent Calendar #13: Sky falls in on GAA

Eamon Donoghue recalls the growing pains endured by satellite broadcaster on first forays in Gaelic Games

Sat Dec 13 2014 - 09:48
Paul Brennan’s Bundoran move concerns Leitrim manager Shane Ward

Paul Brennan’s Bundoran move concerns Leitrim manager Shane Ward

‘I see it as a huge danger to our game in general, and it’s a real negative for football in Leitrim’

Sat Dec 13 2014 - 01:00
The Morning Sports Brief

The Morning Sports Brief

Munster’s upgraded offer, Fitzgerald moves inside, Mario set to start, Jimmy White bares all, a chilly Wednesday morning in Mountjoy, and the rest of your morning’s sport headlines

Fri Dec 12 2014 - 08:55
Philip Fenton withdraws appeal on ‘severity’ of three-year ban

Philip Fenton withdraws appeal on ‘severity’ of three-year ban

The disqualification will come into effect next March for charges of possessing banned animal medicines

Thu Dec 11 2014 - 13:10
‘Honoured’ Paul McGinley is Irish Golf team leader for Rio Olympics

‘Honoured’ Paul McGinley is Irish Golf team leader for Rio Olympics

The 17 revealed will head team’s trip to Uberlandia for acclimatisation camp

Thu Dec 11 2014 - 12:40
The Morning Sports Briefing

The Morning Sports Briefing

Doping questions at home and abroad, Man City heroics, Munster scramble, Ruby’s split, the latest dossiers of Athletics corruptions and oversights and the rest of your morning’s sport headlines

Thu Dec 11 2014 - 08:40
Dean Raftery targets World Rally Championship  after Young Driver award

Dean Raftery targets World Rally Championship after Young Driver award

The exciting driver won the Billy Coleman Award at the Dunlop Motorsport Ireland Ceremony

Wed Dec 10 2014 - 18:34
DCU v Jordanstown the pick of Sigerson and Fitzgibbon Cup draws

DCU v Jordanstown the pick of Sigerson and Fitzgibbon Cup draws

Both weekends held in Munster with UCC and Limerick IT respective hosts

Wed Dec 10 2014 - 17:19
Dave Kearney and Richardt Strauss likely to return for Leinster

Dave Kearney and Richardt Strauss likely to return for Leinster

The province looking to bounce back from weekend’s defeat for the Harlequins return fixture

Tue Dec 09 2014 - 19:16
Shane Curran set to begin his ‘inevitable’ managerial career

Shane Curran set to begin his ‘inevitable’ managerial career

Former St Brigid’s and Roscommon goalkeeper will take on a club position imminently

Tue Dec 09 2014 - 18:12
Asafa Powell will run in  Athlone IT Athletics Grand Prix

Asafa Powell will run in Athlone IT Athletics Grand Prix

Former Olympic gold medallist sprinter and Mutaz Essa Barshim will compete in Athlone

Mon Dec 08 2014 - 16:58
Robbie Keane with extra-time winner as LA Galaxy win MLS Cup final

Robbie Keane with extra-time winner as LA Galaxy win MLS Cup final

The Irish record goalscorer was named as the cup’s MVP after the game

Sun Dec 07 2014 - 23:18
Stephanie Meadow into sudden-death play-off for final LPGA card

Stephanie Meadow into sudden-death play-off for final LPGA card

The four-player play-off in LPGA qualifying tournament will resume in the morning

Sun Dec 07 2014 - 23:10
Pádraig Harrington takes commanding lead in Indonesia

Pádraig Harrington takes commanding lead in Indonesia

The three-time Major winner was 16-under through 13 holes on Saturday

Sat Dec 06 2014 - 12:47
Ulster’s Roger Wilson signs a new two-year contract

Ulster’s Roger Wilson signs a new two-year contract

‘Ulster Rugby is a great place to be right now so I am pleased to have signed a new contract’

Thu Dec 04 2014 - 20:07
Former Offaly captain David Kenny to decide on future in the new year

Former Offaly captain David Kenny to decide on future in the new year

The 27-year-old played through the pain barrier in recent years and now faces knee concerns

Thu Dec 04 2014 - 19:18
National rowing champion Paul Giblin raising awareness of Bone Marrow registry

National rowing champion Paul Giblin raising awareness of Bone Marrow registry

The 17-time Irish champion, to be married this week, needs bone marrow match by January

Thu Dec 04 2014 - 18:45
GAAGo to bring Sunday Game to over 150 countries

GAAGo to bring Sunday Game to over 150 countries

Also added to 2015 package will be access to Allianz Leagues, Minor and U21 Championships and club finals

Thu Dec 04 2014 - 15:42
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