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Relishing decade of the Cross

All-Ireland Club SFC Crossmaglen's Oisin McConville Beyond the obvious historical significance there are further implications…

Wed Feb 14 2007 - 00:00

League has big three all primed

National Hurling League It must be something of a record when Ger Loughnane happily agrees with old adversaries Babs Keating…

Wed Feb 14 2007 - 00:00

Running Principles

As well as being chief executive of Athletics Ireland, Brendan Hackett is former coach to several Irish international athletes…

Tue Feb 13 2007 - 00:00

Cragg signals his winning intentions

ATHLETICS: It wasn't as emphatic a reminder as David Gillick produced last week but Alistair Cragg has also made it clear that…

Mon Feb 12 2007 - 00:00

Cragg aims to impress in Arkansas

ATHLETICS: Now that David Gillick has announced his intention to defend his European Indoor 400 metres title with the fastest…

Fri Feb 09 2007 - 00:00

Gillick's record run forces rethink

ATHLETICS: Whatever David Gillick originally thought about next month's European Indoor championships has changed after his …

Thu Feb 08 2007 - 00:00

Dublin wait for injuries to clear up

Dublin manager Paul Caffrey has deferred naming his team to play Limerick in Saturday's second round of the Allianz National …

Wed Feb 07 2007 - 00:00

Home rule at Queen's

Sigerson Cup 2007 launch: The 2007 Sigerson Cup gets under way this afternoon with three first-round fixtures that include defending…

Wed Feb 07 2007 - 00:00

Whyte becomes new national director

Irish Institute of Sport: So far the Irish Institute of Sport has been more model than reality, but it moved further towards…

Fri Feb 02 2007 - 00:00

Fans advised to arrive early

With all the hype and publicity, the sell-out crowd and the guarantee of lots of noise under bright lights there's a rock 'n' …

Thu Feb 01 2007 - 00:00

O'Shea gives chances to old and new

New Kerry manager Pat O'Shea has announced his first team selection for Sunday's league opener against Mayo at Castlebar - the…

Thu Feb 01 2007 - 00:00

Committee to tackle issue of food supplements

Anyone suspecting possible drug use in Gaelic games may have got their answer yesterday from the GAA's new Medical, Scientific…

Wed Jan 31 2007 - 00:00
Caffrey mixes old and new

Caffrey mixes old and new

GAA: After the successful experiment that was Dublin's O'Byrne Cup campaign it's no surprise manager Paul Caffrey has stuck …

Wed Jan 31 2007 - 00:00

Jones targeted for post of director

ATHLETICS: Athletics Ireland have targeted Max Jones, Britain's former high performance director, to fill their new role of …

Tue Jan 30 2007 - 00:00

Cragg's European hopes are dented

Athletics: Alistair Cragg's hopes of successfully defending his European Indoor 3,000 metres title were somewhat dented over…

Mon Jan 29 2007 - 00:00

Rules not made to be broken - Brennan

All Stars Tour: GAA president Nickey Brennan has outlined the final list of revised match regulations, which this week are being…

Fri Jan 26 2007 - 00:00

Cullen sets her sightson indoors

Athletics: The start of the indoor season is mostly about shaking off cobwebs after a sleepy winter and for several Irish athletes…

Tue Jan 23 2007 - 00:00

Colleges facing chop in Dublin

The controversial issue of college teams participating in the Dublin championships is to be raised once again, this time with…

Fri Jan 19 2007 - 00:00

Roe shapes Offaly for step up

O'Byrne Cup semi-finals: If the O'Byrne Cup has failed to ignite much excitement so far things certainly heat up this weekend…

Fri Jan 19 2007 - 00:00

Government's €5m offer for players still stands

The Government has reiterated its offer of making an additional €5 million available to the GAA to improve player welfare

Thu Jan 18 2007 - 00:00

Minorities among the big winners

Irish Sports Council Grants:  For all those sports in the constant shadow of soccer, rugby and GAA - and that includes everything…

Thu Jan 18 2007 - 00:00

Tyrone get chance to answer charge

A lengthy meeting of the Ulster Council last night found Tyrone in breach of the competition regulations of the Dr McKenna Cup…

Wed Jan 17 2007 - 00:00

McDonald a long-term casualty

The inevitable excitement surrounding John O'Mahony's first outing as new Mayo football manager has been somewhat tempered by…

Wed Jan 17 2007 - 00:00

O'Rourke to bypass indoor season

ATHLETICS: Derval O'Rourke is set to bypass the indoor season and concentrate all her efforts on peaking for the World Championships…

Thu Jan 11 2007 - 00:00

Standards agreed for Beijing Olympics

Olympics: The Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI) have agreed qualifying standards with the Athletics Association of Ireland (AAI…

Thu Jan 11 2007 - 00:00

Kerry players set for All Star tour

The GAA's All Star football tour to Dubai later this month will feature several members of Kerry's All-Ireland winning team

Wed Jan 10 2007 - 00:00

Spotlight turns on Clare's footballers

GAA: As more pre-season competitions get under way this weekend it's the time of year when counties are experiencing a new beginning…

Wed Jan 10 2007 - 00:00

Floodlights set for formal unveiling

With over 30,000 tickets already sold for the opening National Football League meeting between Dublin and Tyrone the GAA continue…

Tue Jan 09 2007 - 00:00

Africans simply a class apart

Athletics/ Cross country : It's probably widely known that the World Cross Country championships are being staged in Kenya at…

Mon Jan 08 2007 - 00:00

O'Dwyer reflects well on Wicklow

Mick O'Dwyer's first game as Wicklow manager: Ian O'Riordan discerns a mood of cautious optimism as the fabled coach begins …

Sat Jan 06 2007 - 00:00

Africans set to dominate

ATHLETICS/Belfast International: As a setting for a cross-country race Stormont Estate is hard to beat

Sat Jan 06 2007 - 00:00

McKenna Cup given new lease of life

As well as benefiting from live television coverage from TG4, this year's Dr McKenna Cup has gained sponsorship by a new GAA …

Fri Jan 05 2007 - 00:00

Attack trauma forces Dundalk IT to miss tie

GAELIC GAMES/O'Byrne Cup news: Dundalk Institute of Technology have been forced to withdraw from Sunday's O'Byrne Cup football…

Fri Jan 05 2007 - 00:00

Britton not for Stormont

ATHLETICS: Saturday's Belfast International cross country races will have to do without the main Irish attraction after Fionnuala…

Thu Jan 04 2007 - 00:00

Nolan changes course for Japan

Athletics News round-up : James Nolan's victory in the New Year's Day road race in the Phoenix Park proved particularly timely…

Tue Jan 02 2007 - 00:00

Death of NACA ace McGrattan

ATHLETICS : Eamonn McGrattan, a multiple NACA champion, has died aged 62

Fri Dec 29 2006 - 00:00

Britton's progress on upward curve

ATHLETICS: As Fionnuala Britton arrived back from Italy yesterday with her silver medal won at the European cross country under…

Tue Dec 12 2006 - 00:00

Old-fashioned LSD does it for Christie

Athletics/ European Cross Country Championships: Read up on any of the great distance runners and the one thing they shared …

Fri Dec 08 2006 - 00:00

O'Shea warms to the task

Almost eight weeks after Jack O'Connor stepped down as Kerry senior football manager Pat O'Shea was finally able to sit down …

Thu Dec 07 2006 - 00:00

Central Council may halt International Rules series

Central Council will have the power to pull the plug on the International Rules series at Saturday's meeting in Croke Park.

Wed Dec 06 2006 - 00:00

Central Council may halt Rules series

Central Council will have the power to pull the plug on the International Rules series at Saturday's meeting in Croke Park.

Wed Dec 06 2006 - 00:00

Kerry ratify O'Shea as new manager

GAELIC GAMES: The executive of the Kerry County Board last night ratified Pat O'Shea as their senior footballer manager, ending…

Thu Nov 30 2006 - 00:00

Floodlight games are to be key feature of NFL

Football and Hurling Fixtures for 2007: A substantial increase in floodlight football games is the main feature of next year…

Wed Nov 29 2006 - 00:00

No room as yet for Rules series

The GAA have not included any reference to the International Rules series in their master fixture list for 2007.

Wed Nov 29 2006 - 00:00

Top pair opt for underage race in Europeans

ATHLETICS/Irish cross country teams: It should be a good thing that Ireland's top distance running talents are young and maturing…

Tue Nov 28 2006 - 00:00

Murray the form man

ATHLETICS: It used to be the most important cross-country race in Ireland - by far - the National Inter-club Championships

Sat Nov 25 2006 - 00:00

Players on both sides see future for series

GAELIC GAMES/International Rules News: The future life of the International Rules series suddenly appears a lot healthier following…

Fri Nov 24 2006 - 00:00

Close calls but no big surprises

GAELIC GAMES/ 2006 Football All Stars: When GAA president Nickey Brennan suggested the football All Stars for 2006 were selected…

Thu Nov 23 2006 - 00:00

Ballyhale determined to honour club's tradition

Leinster Club SHC final: Birr against Ballyhale Shamrocks. Offaly against Kilkenny

Thu Nov 23 2006 - 00:00

More of the same for Kerry

All stars football team: While the GAA and the GPA appear set to move closer together there should be some of evidence of what…

Wed Nov 22 2006 - 00:00
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