Lean boss with a lean machineFirst reaction in the Kerry dressing-room, and it doesn't come from any of the team: "My God is that Páidí Ó Sé!"Mon Jun 16 2003 - 01:00
Cragg holds back to let team-mate winAthletics NCAA Championships: Only in honouring his Arkansas team-mate did Ireland's Alistair Cragg deny himself the first half…Sat Jun 14 2003 - 01:00
NCAA Championships Cragg goes for a doubleAthletics The Irish connection with American collegiate athletics might not be as strong as it once was, but the influence will…Thu Jun 12 2003 - 01:00
Elite Irish squad on medal trailPARALYMPICS: For the first time the European championships encompass the events from all three governing bodies for athletes…Wed Jun 11 2003 - 01:00
O Se rings forward changesChampionship 2003: Kerry manager Páidi Ó Sé has made a few surprise selections for Sunday's Munster football championship semi…Wed Jun 11 2003 - 01:00
Whelan will let play do talkingGAA/CHAMPIONSHIP 2003: Stand outside the Dublin football dressing-room in Croke Park on Sunday and you won't hear much shouting…Wed Jun 11 2003 - 01:00
Carter sidelines himselfGAA: To anyone who witnessed Charlie Carter leaving Nowlan Park on Saturday evening, the announcement yesterday that he had …Wed Jun 11 2003 - 01:00
So far so good for ConranThere will be no rushing John Conran for quotes this timeMon Jun 09 2003 - 01:00
Kilkenny keep Carter on the benchTeam captain Charlie Carter has again failed to nail down a place in the Kilkenny starting line-up for the Leinster hurling semi…Thu Jun 05 2003 - 01:00
McGeeney returns for ArmaghTeam news: Kieran McGeeney is back in the Armagh team for this weekend's opening round of the All-Ireland football qualifier…Thu Jun 05 2003 - 01:00
Mallon's withdrawal hurts Wexford's preparationsPlayer withdrawal is the last thing a manager wants the week of his first championship match but that was the situation facing…Wed Jun 04 2003 - 01:00
Three make Cork debutsChampionship 2003/Team news: Cork hurling manager Donal O'Grady has handed championship debuts to three players for Sunday's…Wed Jun 04 2003 - 01:00
Munster semi-finals to be broadcast liveTV NEWS: Permission has been granted to provide live TV broadcasts of this weekend's Munster hurling championship semi-finals…Wed Jun 04 2003 - 01:00
Record time is Mini target for O'SullivanATHLETICS: Her course record of 31 minutes 28 seconds will be the main target of Sonia O'Sullivan in this afternoon's Women'…Mon Jun 02 2003 - 01:00
Back to drawing boardFor a man who has come so close to making history, Luke Dempsey remains the picture of coolnessMon Jun 02 2003 - 01:00
O'Connell twice brilliantAthletics: Once a year the young, raw talents of Irish athletics come to Tullamore and provide a snapshot of the futureMon Jun 02 2003 - 01:00
Limerick keep Kirby in reserve Gaelic Games NewsLimerick hurling manager Dave Keane yesterday explained that the exclusion of 17-year-old forward Patrick Kirby from the team…Fri May 30 2003 - 01:00
O'Sullivan headlines at CorkAthletics News: Star attractions at the Cork City Sports still don't come any bigger than Sonia O'Sullivan, and yesterday the…Fri May 30 2003 - 01:00
GAA unveil Croke Park hotel plansThe GAA are confident they will get the necessary planning permission to build a four-star hotel directly across from the Hogan…Thu May 29 2003 - 01:00
Geraghty returns for MeathGaelic Games: Graham Geraghty is back into the Meath team for Sunday's Leinster football quarter-final against Westmeath at …Wed May 28 2003 - 01:00
No end to the hard work in sight Gaelic Games Intercounty trainingThe GAA have quashed rumours that Central Council were about to introduce a restriction on the amount of training sessions that…Wed May 28 2003 - 01:00
O'Sullivan looks sharp in return to road racing Athletics News round-upAthletics: Almost seven months after suffering badly in the New York Marathon, Sonia O'Sullivan was back in racing mode yesterday…Tue May 27 2003 - 01:00
Change as good as a rest for RainbowStrange how a team can suddenly become so unfamiliarMon May 26 2003 - 01:00
Cavan accelerate their youth policyGAELIC GAMES: Youth is the most prominent feature of the Cavan team to play Antrim in Sunday's Ulster football quarter-final…Fri May 23 2003 - 01:00
Irish duo to tune up in separate eventsATHLETICS: Both Catherina McKiernan and Sonia O'Sullivan will tune up for their head-to-head in the Women's Mini Marathon on…Fri May 23 2003 - 01:00
Tipp lose Corcoran appealGAA: Efforts by Tipperary to appeal the 12-week suspension recently imposed on hurler Eamonn Corcoran have failed.Thu May 22 2003 - 01:00
Lohan doubtful for Cork gameGAA NEWS: Clare full back Brian Lohan has turned to the Limerick sports injury clinic of Gerard Hartmann in an effort to sort…Wed May 21 2003 - 01:00
Keaney at centre back for DublinDublin hurling manager Marty Morris has moved Conal Keaney from midfield to centre back for Saturday's Leinster hurling championship…Wed May 21 2003 - 01:00
Buzz keeps O'Kelly in Offaly jobFrom the outside looking in it seems like Offaly have deflected all the pressure for Sunday's Leinster football quarter-final…Wed May 21 2003 - 01:00
Moran aggrieved by the referee's whistleFor several minutes the Derry and Tyrone managers stand contemplating the previous 70 minutes with their playersMon May 19 2003 - 01:00
O'Keeffe lays down the lineGAELIC GAMES: Tony O'Keeffe, the chairman of the Games Administration Committee (GAC), has cleared up any controversy surrounding…Fri May 16 2003 - 01:00
Curran gets his chanceGAELIC GAMES: Tipperary's full-back position for Sunday's Munster hurling clash with Clare has been handed to Paul Curran, who…Fri May 16 2003 - 01:00
Field of dreamsA TV show is giving footballers another shot at GAA glory, with the chance to play Dublin by Christmas. Ian O'Riordan reportsFri May 16 2003 - 01:00
Donnellan not ready to take his berthMichael Donnellan won't start for Galway in Sunday's Connacht football championship clash with Roscommon at Pearse StadiumThu May 15 2003 - 01:00
O'Mahony won't be holding backConnacht Championship build-up: Trouble can come at you in all directions when defending a provincial titleThu May 15 2003 - 01:00
Surprise as Hill 16 is out of bounds Gaelic GamesNews round-upThe Leinster Council yesterday confirmed that the Hill 16 area of Croke Park will not be available for the provincial football…Thu May 15 2003 - 01:00
Dublin's boot deal more likely to be a one-off arrangementThe new adidas footwear sponsorship deal with the Dublin County Board does not signal the start of a major move into the GAA, …Wed May 14 2003 - 01:00
McMahon gets call to start for ClareGaelic Games News round-up: Clare manager Cyril Lyons has handed a first championship start to Diarmuid McMahon for Sunday's…Wed May 14 2003 - 01:00
Tohill set to return to lead DerryGAELIC GAMES: Derry's most influential player, Anthony Tohill, is poised for a perfectly-timed return to championship action…Wed May 14 2003 - 01:00
Hendricken has new hope after supplement test Athletics Drug testingATHLETICS: The case of Geraldine Hendricken, the Irish 1,500 metre runner whose dope test earlier this year revealed traces …Wed May 14 2003 - 01:00
McGeeney a doubt for title holdersAll-Ireland champions Armagh will start the defence of their title against Monaghan on Sunday with all but four of the team that…Thu May 08 2003 - 01:00
Athlete in alleged incidentThe Athletic Association of Ireland (AAI) have appointed three members of its executive committee to investigate an alleged incident…Thu May 08 2003 - 01:00
Murray returns for CorkTeam News: Cork manager Larry Tompkins has sprung few surprises for the Munster championship opener against Limerick in Pairc…Wed May 07 2003 - 01:00
GAC likely to examine Devlin incidentGaelic Games News: The newly-appointed Games Administration Committee (GAC) is suddenly facing a delicate and yet crucial decision…Wed May 07 2003 - 01:00
Tipperary anxious for MaherNATIONAL HURLING LEAGUE/Final fallout: With the dust still settling on Monday's explosive National Hurling League final it is…Wed May 07 2003 - 01:00
Limerick stick to same formulaNational Football League/Division Two: Limerick will start Sunday's National Football League Division Two final against Westmeath…Fri May 02 2003 - 01:00
Top athletes get extra support for AthensOLYMPICS/Funding: Preparations for next year's Athens Olympics now benefit from an unprecedented level of cooperation between…Fri May 02 2003 - 01:00
Carroll, Morris back for TipperaryNews round-up: Tipperary welcome back from injury John Carroll and Noel Morris for next Monday's National Hurling League final…Fri May 02 2003 - 01:00
Kerry captain likely to miss openerGaelic Games Team news Team captain Barry O'Shea has again been forced off the Kerry football panel with injury, and is now …Thu May 01 2003 - 01:00
Rounders are recognised with new awardsIn a new and historic venture the GAA will tomorrow present the first ever All Star awards in Rounders, which in fact is one …Fri Apr 25 2003 - 01:00
