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GAA weekend previews

All the weekend's main GAA fixtures previewed

Sat Apr 10 2010 - 01:00

Fast track to getting kids back into shape

FEW POLITICIANS can afford to have any sense of humour these days, but when Jimmy Devins told the Dáil last week that we now …

Sat Apr 10 2010 - 01:00

Tubridy targets promotion for Clare

ALLIANZ NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE: THREE INTO two doesn’t go, as every kindergarten kid knows, and Clare, Waterford or Limerick…

Thu Apr 08 2010 - 01:00

As a rule, referees give mixed blessing

GAELIC GAMES/EXPERIMENTAL RULES: IT’S GETTING close to Judgement Day on the GAA’s experimental rules and last year’s two All…

Thu Apr 08 2010 - 01:00

O'Connor glad to have something to play for

ALLIANZ NFL DIVISION ONE: WHATEVER FEAR Jack O’Connor may be harbouring ahead of Sunday’s relegation showdown against Monaghan…

Wed Apr 07 2010 - 01:00

Donegal look to Murphy to lead charge

NEWS ROUND-UP: DONEGAL ARE entering a seminal few days in their football season, and particularly their young forward Michael…

Wed Apr 07 2010 - 01:00

Horgan faces anxious wait

CORK FACE an anxious wait to see if the GAA’s Central Competitions Control Committee (CCCC) pursue an incident in Sunday’s Allianz…

Tue Apr 06 2010 - 01:00

Bonnar wants two teams to be promoted

NHL DIVISION TWO: WEXFORD MANAGER Colm Bonnar has urged the GAA to revisit the hurling league structures to allow two teams …

Tue Apr 06 2010 - 01:00

Walsh and McIntyre get ready to spar

NHL DIVISION ONE: THE LAST round of the Allianz National Hurling League may involve more shadowboxing than potential knockouts…

Tue Apr 06 2010 - 01:00

GAA seek clarification over use of grounds

THE GAA are seeking full clarification on reports that certain club grounds around the country are making their facilities available…

Thu Apr 01 2010 - 01:00

O'Brien gets O'Dwyer's seal of approval

IN THE end it wasn’t at all surprising that Mick O’Dwyer was again overlooked for the position as Ireland manager for the International…

Thu Apr 01 2010 - 01:00

Evans continues to push Tipperary

MUNSTER UNDER-21 FC FINAL: THE CADBURY under-21 football championship reaches its provincial climax this week, and Tipperary…

Wed Mar 31 2010 - 01:00

Last hopes of Limerick truce end

NATIONAL HURLING LEAGUE: ANY LAST hope of the self-exiled Limerick hurlers returning to intercounty duty this season have now…

Wed Mar 31 2010 - 01:00

Kerry warm up for final game in Portugal

HE MAY not have realised it at the time but Kerry football manager Jack O’Connor’s decision to book a training holiday in Portugal…

Wed Mar 31 2010 - 01:00

Cork walker posts record

ATHLETICS: THE FIRST Irish outdoor record of the season has fallen to Robert Heffernan of Cork who made the smoothest possible…

Mon Mar 29 2010 - 01:00

Members' registry online

GAA WEBSITE: FORMER GAA president Nickey Brennan was back in Croke Park yesterday, not to reminisce but to look to the future…

Thu Mar 25 2010 - 00:00

Cooney calls on Limerick players to back down

LIMERICK HURLING: WITH SOME hope emerging last night of the self-exiled Limerick hurlers returning to play under Justin McCarthy…

Thu Mar 25 2010 - 00:00

McCrabbe keen to get points on the board

DUBLIN HURLING: IT MAY be a little too soon to talk about relegation dog-fights, but Dublin hurler Alan McCrabbe admits that…

Thu Mar 25 2010 - 00:00

Daly backs move to end amateurism 'word play'

ANTHONY DALY has backed the proposed review of payments to intercounty managers, as was declared earlier this week by GAA director…

Wed Mar 24 2010 - 00:00

McGeeney not one for shirking the tackle

IT WASN’T entirely inappropriate that Kieran McGeeney turned up at the launch of the Vhi GAA Cúl Camps, and ended up talking …

Wed Mar 24 2010 - 00:00

Cork walker posts record

ATHLETICS: THE FIRST Irish outdoor record of the season has fallen to Robert Heffernan of Cork who made the smoothest possible…

Wed Mar 24 2010 - 00:00

McCarthy wins even greater support

GAELIC GAMES: IN THE end, it took a mere 41 minutes

Wed Mar 24 2010 - 00:00

McCarthy looks set to see out second of two-year term

LIMERICK HURLING: JUSTIN McCARTHY is prepared to “wait and see” what happens at this evening’s Limerick County Board meeting…

Tue Mar 23 2010 - 00:00

Weekend hurling previews

Looking ahead to this week's hurling contests

Sat Mar 20 2010 - 00:00

There is method to Gillick's seeming madness

ATHLETICS: WE’RE COMING to the end of our first term at the Gaiety School of Acting

Sat Mar 20 2010 - 00:00

Walsh turns sights on new goal

IT WAS billed as the club hurling showdown of the decade, and Ballyhale Shamrocks celebrated their victory in true Kilkenny fashion…

Thu Mar 18 2010 - 00:00

Meehan to miss rest of National League

NEWS ROUND-UP: FEARS THAT Galway forward Michael Meehan may have suffered the dreaded knee cruciate ligament injury were finally…

Wed Mar 17 2010 - 00:00

Fans urged to arrive early for finals

IT’S AN unusual set of AIB AllIreland club finalists, representatives from all four provinces, two of which are seeking a first…

Tue Mar 16 2010 - 00:00

Clubs move against McCarthy

THE LIMERICK hurling crisis may come to a head as early as Thursday night if the motion for a vote of no confidence in manager…

Tue Mar 16 2010 - 00:00

Anxious wait for Meehan's scan result

GALWAY WON’T know until later today whether they have lost Michael Meehan for the rest of the football league or the rest of …

Tue Mar 16 2010 - 00:00

Gillick pays for 'aggressive' tactics

ATHLETICS INDOOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: OBSTRUCTION. IT’S ONE of the cardinal sins of indoor running

Mon Mar 15 2010 - 00:00

We need to find a way all can run together

ATHLETICS: HISTORY REPEATS itself, first as tragedy, second as farce. Karl Marx said that

Sat Mar 13 2010 - 00:00

Gillick disqualified after finishing fifth

Athletics: He was bumped, he barged, and David Gillick was eventually disqualified after ending up a disappointing fifth at …

Sat Mar 13 2010 - 00:00

Gillick must be patient to strike for the gold

ATHLETICS WORLD INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS: SOME OF you may want to turn away from the rugby for about 45 seconds this afternoon, …

Sat Mar 13 2010 - 00:00

GAA accounts to buck recession trend

GAELIC GAMES: THE GAA will today announce their annual accounts for 2009, which are expected to defy the recession and maintain…

Thu Mar 11 2010 - 00:00

O'Connor keen to give Kilkenny a test

NATIONAL HURLING LEAGUE: IF THERE was a sorry point in Cork hurling in, say, the last 10 or even 20 years then it was probably…

Thu Mar 11 2010 - 00:00

Gillick confident, relaxed and focused in Doha

ATHLETICS WORLD INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS: STRANGE THAT David Gillick could be found relaxing by an outdoor swimming pool at a hotel…

Thu Mar 11 2010 - 00:00

Calls to keep Croke Park open to other sports

CONGRESS MOTIONS: FIVE SEPARATE motions have made it to the clár of next month’s GAA Congress calling for Croke Park to be made…

Wed Mar 10 2010 - 00:00

Kenneally ends long wait in some style

ATHLETICS: IF THE victory salute didn’t illustrate what winning the National Cross Country meant to Mark Kenneally, the smile…

Mon Mar 08 2010 - 00:00

O'Rourke to miss World indoors

ATHLETICS NEWS: SHE DIDN’T exactly blame it on the weather, but one has to wonder if Derval O’Rourke wasn’t forced to train …

Fri Mar 05 2010 - 00:00

New player welfare services announced

IT WAS an unusual sight, the GAA president Christy Cooney sitting next to Dessie Farrell, chief executive of the Gaelic Players…

Wed Mar 03 2010 - 00:00

Brennan back for Kilkenny

EDDIE BRENNAN has returned to the Kilkenny panel ahead of Sunday’s Allianz Hurling League refixture against Tipperary at Thurles…

Wed Mar 03 2010 - 00:00

Galvin's eight-week ban adds to Kerry woes

FIRST THEY lost Tadhg Kennelly and Tommy Walsh to the Australian game

Wed Mar 03 2010 - 00:00

Power may start against Tipperary

GAELIC GAMES: WHILE THE two-week break in the Allianz National Hurling League affords most counties the chance to regroup after…

Tue Mar 02 2010 - 00:00

Heavy suspensions proposed for Portlaoise

The GAA’s Central Competitions Control Committee (CCCC) have proposed some heavy suspensions to Portlaoise arising from incidents…

Tue Mar 02 2010 - 00:00

Disturbing trends need to be tackled - Fitzgerald

WITH THE Limerick hurling crisis still resigned to apparent stalemate, Munster Council chief executive Pat Fitzgerald makes reference…

Tue Mar 02 2010 - 00:00

Men's relay team complete Irish squad

ATHLETICS: THE INCLUSION of a men’s 400-metre relay team means Ireland will be represented by an impressive squad of 15 athletes…

Tue Mar 02 2010 - 00:00

Another tough test for Dublin

DUBLIN HURLER David O’Callaghan probably didn’t expect the interrogation that came with his appearance in Croke Park yesterday…

Sat Feb 27 2010 - 00:00

Referees to retain final say over games

SEMPLE STADIUM CONTROVERSY : THE GAA have no intention of revising their policy of referee pitch inspections despite the late…

Thu Feb 25 2010 - 00:00

Fully focused on staking a claim on home front

INTERVIEW KERRY’S BARRY JOHN WALSH : WITH TOMMY Walsh in line for his first competitive start with St Kilda in Saturday’s Australian…

Thu Feb 25 2010 - 00:00
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