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Doolin takes the laurels

Manager of the year: Drogheda United manager Paul Doolin was named Philips Sports Manager of the Year for 2008 at a ceremony…

Fri Dec 14 2007 - 00:00

More questions than answers for Basketball Ireland

BASKETBALL: Basketball Ireland are constantly striving for a voice, but it comes as no surprise when they are drowned out by…

Fri Dec 14 2007 - 00:00

Favourites in same half of Leinster draw

What can be described as a top-heavy Leinster Schools senior cup draw for 2008 took place at St Mary's RFC last night.

Tue Dec 11 2007 - 00:00

France to award Millar Legion d'Honneur

RUGBY: Outgoing IRB chairman Dr Syd Millar will be named a Chevalier of the Legion d'Honneur, the highest decoration in France…

Tue Dec 11 2007 - 00:00

Timely victory helps St Mary's ease their relegation fears

All-Ireland League Round-up: St Mary's relegation fears were eased by victory over Shannon at Templeville Road on Saturday

Mon Dec 10 2007 - 00:00

Farrell indicates sides close to deal

It was hoped, by all parties, the issue of player grants would be sorted before the GAA roadshow departs for New York this morning…

Thu Nov 29 2007 - 00:00

Tracker diary can combat fatigue

Global domination is the ultimate goal but the launch of the Sports Tracker player diary in Croke Park yesterday had to be satisfied…

Wed Nov 28 2007 - 00:00

Basketball helps keep Dublin on their toes

They call this the silly season in GAA circles

Wed Nov 28 2007 - 00:00

'Kings of September' tops sports books list

Kings of September, written by the Sunday Times GAA journalist Michael Foley, has been named the Boylesports Irish sports book…

Wed Nov 21 2007 - 00:00

Shannon keep perfect record

All-Ireland League Division one It's a familiar story in the AIB All-Ireland League with Shannon already atoning for last season…

Mon Nov 19 2007 - 00:00

Cup centre stage

BASKETBALL: League action takes a break this weekend because of the first round of the Superleague Cup.

Fri Nov 16 2007 - 00:00

Bradley makes changes in search for points

European Challenge Cup/Connacht v Centranza Sportsground, 6

Fri Nov 16 2007 - 00:00

Mulvihill's successor to be announced next week

GAA director general : The successor to Liam Mulvihill as director general of the GAA will be announced next week.

Thu Nov 15 2007 - 00:00

Cody set for 10th season at the helm

Managerial appointments; The All-Ireland winning management in football and hurling have both been rubber-stamped to continue…

Wed Nov 14 2007 - 00:00

All-Ireland League previews

Previews of the weekend's matches

Sat Nov 10 2007 - 00:00

Lions awarded win after appeal

BASKETBALL: The Tralee Tigers victory over the Limerick Lions on October 27th has been reversed by the Superleague management…

Fri Nov 09 2007 - 00:00

Leinster's reality check awaits in the long grass

Victor Costello interview: Not much has changed since Leinster and Leicester tangled back in April 2005 at Lansdowne Road

Fri Nov 09 2007 - 00:00

Magne's Brive look to have the edge

Brive v Connacht: Former French and London Irish flanker Olivier Magne makes his coaching bow tonight against a Connacht side…

Fri Nov 09 2007 - 00:00

Rigney returns for Connacht

Colm Rigney comes back into the Connacht fold for tomorrow's opening European Challenge Cup fixture against Brive at the Parc…

Thu Nov 08 2007 - 00:00

Contepomi in Leinster squad

Rugby Little can be inferred from yesterday's 25-man squad announcements by Leinster, Munster and Ulster

Wed Nov 07 2007 - 00:00

Irish players unavailable for Barbarians

Barbarians v South Africa No Irish player will be released for the Barbarians squad to play South Africa in London on December…

Wed Nov 07 2007 - 00:00

Leinster give some clue to cup selection

Celtic League Preview Leinster v Connacht Rotation may be the buzz word of late, but the Leinster head coach, Michael Cheika…

Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00

Winners stayed true to themselves

Rugby World Cup statistical analysis With the schools cup knockout format the main recruiting ground for rugby players in this…

Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00

Talented Lee signs deal with Peters

Boxing News round-up Former Olympic middleweight Andy Lee confirmed yesterday he would be represented by Brian Peters Promotions…

Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00

Humphreys reclaims starting role for Ulster

Celtic League Preview Glasgow v Ulster After single-handedly salvaging a draw against Leinster when introduced as a second-half…

Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00

IRUPA survey to gauge players' reaction

The IRUPA World Cup player review survey will start next week and is expected to be completed by the end of November

Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00

Quirke and Donaghy to go from friends to foes

Basketball Weekend preview Kerry footballers Micheál Quirke and Kieran Donaghy are included in the Tralee Tigers squad that …

Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00

Bealin expected to be named Carlow manager

The two outstanding football managerial appointments for 2008 will be completed in the next week with Carlow expected to ratify…

Thu Nov 01 2007 - 00:00

Tipperary set to name Evans as football manager

Kerry native John Evans is expected to be confirmed tonight as the Tipperary football manager after being put forward for ratification…

Tue Oct 30 2007 - 00:00

St Vincent's can end 23-year wait

Dublin SFC Final/St Vincent's v St Brigid's: History weighs heavily on this St Vincent's team, but the way they despatched the…

Mon Oct 29 2007 - 00:00

Reed gets help with Hoops job

Basketball : The Shamrock Rovers Hoops board have reacted to their poor opening to the Superleague campaign by adding former…

Fri Oct 19 2007 - 01:00

Business as usual for Herr Bierhoff

German reaction : We had to wait our turn for the German version of Bobby Robson (the former England manager also emerged from…

Mon Oct 15 2007 - 01:00

Ospreys have the reserves

Ospreys v Munster: Munster are beginning to shape into something resembling their new image for this season

Sat Oct 13 2007 - 01:00

O'Driscoll not back but Horgan is

Celtic League/Glasgow v Leinster Firhill: The Leinster squad released last Tuesday included Brian O'Driscoll in a 26-man squad…

Fri Oct 12 2007 - 01:00

Cardiff to prevail

Cardiff v Connacht: Tom Shanklin, Martyn Williams and Gethin Jenkins return for Cardiff tonight, while Gareth Thomas should …

Fri Oct 12 2007 - 01:00

Stringer and Carney back in ranks for Munster duty

Celtic League News : The trickle of Irish World Cup players back into the provincial set-ups continues as Peter Stringer and…

Thu Oct 11 2007 - 01:00

Breheny resigns as Sligo manager

Tommy Breheny has stepped down as Sligo manager, citing work and family commitments

Thu Oct 11 2007 - 01:00

Kilkenny lead the way with 11 nominations

The Gaelic Players Association have avoided some of the controversy that plagued last year's hurling team of the year nominations…

Wed Oct 10 2007 - 01:00

O'Driscoll return a boost for Leinster

Celtic League news: Brian O'Driscoll could have been showcasing his talents on the global stage of Saint Denis this weekend …

Wed Oct 10 2007 - 01:00

Ulster wield axe

Dragons v Ulster: In the wake of Wales's World Cup exit, Dragons bring international panellists Kevin Morgan and outhalf Ceri…

Sat Oct 06 2007 - 01:00

Munster pair ready for battle

Munster v Cardiff Musgrave: For a change, Alan Quinlan and Frank Sheahan can expect to see some game time tonight

Fri Oct 05 2007 - 01:00

Cheika tweaks some more

Rugby Celtic League/Leinster v Llanelli RDS: For the third successive week Michael Cheika has performed minor surgery on his…

Fri Oct 05 2007 - 01:00

Irish players may hold review of World Cup

World Cup News: The Irish rugby players' union, IRUPA, are considering an independent review of Ireland's World Cup campaign…

Fri Oct 05 2007 - 01:00

World Cup duo primed for action

Celtic League: Frank Sheahan and Alan Quinlan have a combined total of four minutes rugby from the World Cup, all belonging …

Thu Oct 04 2007 - 01:00

Irish in knockout rounds

Match officials: The elimination of Ireland from the Rugby World Cup should mean more work for referee's Alain Rolland and Alan…

Wed Oct 03 2007 - 01:00

Things are ticking over nicely for Fitzgerald

Celtic League news: Luke Fitzgerald was fast-tracked into the limelight: awarded his first cap for the last Test match at Lansdowne…

Tue Oct 02 2007 - 01:00

'My first thought was geez, don't be a sook'

Brian O'Driscoll comes in for sustained criticism in Tana Umaga's autobiography, serialised in the New Zealand Herald yesterday…

Thu Sept 27 2007 - 01:00

Kildare to meet on McGeeney

Kieran McGeeney could be ratified as Kildare football manager by next Tuesday, when the county board delegates convene for their…

Wed Sept 26 2007 - 01:00

Patched-up Edinburgh look set for drubbing

Leinster v Edinburgh: Understandably, your thoughts are elsewhere today

Sat Sept 22 2007 - 01:00

New-look Munster can register winning start

Munster v Llanelli: At the time of writing this preview, the result of last night's Ireland v France encounter was unclear so…

Sat Sept 22 2007 - 01:00
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