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Mo Farah beaten in his last ever track race

Mo Farah beaten in his last ever track race

Farah loses out to Ethiopia’s Muktar Edris in 5,000m final at World Championships

Sat Aug 12 2017 - 22:24
Bolt breaks down as Britain sprint to relay gold

Bolt breaks down as Britain sprint to relay gold

Sprint legend pulls up injured on his final ever competitive appearance

Sat Aug 12 2017 - 22:24
Farah poised to sign off in usual victorious style

Farah poised to sign off in usual victorious style

Most successful British athlete of all time can’t quite shake off suspicions of doping

Sat Aug 12 2017 - 06:00
Rob Heffernan back again on familiar London stage

Rob Heffernan back again on familiar London stage

Olympic champion Toth among those missing from Sunday morning’s 50km walk

Sat Aug 12 2017 - 01:00
Slower winning times in London may be a good sign

Slower winning times in London may be a good sign

Are the current stricter anti-doping controls ensuring a more level playing field?

Fri Aug 11 2017 - 21:42
Sally Pearson on the comeback trail in London

Sally Pearson on the comeback trail in London

Australian puts two years of crippling injuries behind her to reach 100m hurdles final

Fri Aug 11 2017 - 20:27
Semenya continues to draw unwanted attention to women’s 800m

Semenya continues to draw unwanted attention to women’s 800m

Only women capable of beating her also understood to be athletes with hyperandrogenism

Thu Aug 10 2017 - 22:37
Athlete nationality issue hasn’t been lost in London

Athlete nationality issue hasn’t been lost in London

Nigerian-born Salwa Eid Naser’s medal for Bahrain a sign of the times

Thu Aug 10 2017 - 20:00
Brilliant Isaac Makwala sets up van Nierkerk showdown

Brilliant Isaac Makwala sets up van Nierkerk showdown

Botswanan says he is ‘running with anger’ after he stole the show on a sodden day

Wed Aug 09 2017 - 22:29
Isaac Makwala beats the clock to book place in 200m semis

Isaac Makwala beats the clock to book place in 200m semis

Botswanan bounces back from 400m exclusion by smashing time needed in solo heat

Wed Aug 09 2017 - 19:14
Botswana’s Isaac Makwala offered solitary salvation in 200m

Botswana’s Isaac Makwala offered solitary salvation in 200m

Must run 20.53 in a time trial to qualify for semi-finals later on Wednesday evening

Wed Aug 09 2017 - 17:11
Patsy McGonagle on the ‘brutal’ realities of elite athletics

Patsy McGonagle on the ‘brutal’ realities of elite athletics

Irish team manager says standard at World Championships getting tougher all the time

Wed Aug 09 2017 - 06:00
Wayde van Niekerk romps to 400m gold in London

Wayde van Niekerk romps to 400m gold in London

Botswana’s medal hope Isaac Makwala refused access to stadium due to illness

Tue Aug 08 2017 - 22:20
Team Ireland request change of hotel to avoid vomiting bug

Team Ireland request change of hotel to avoid vomiting bug

Race walkers Rob Heffernan, Brendan Boyce and Alex Wright arrive on Thursday

Tue Aug 08 2017 - 14:56
Luvo Manyonga: the long jump from drug addict to gold medallist

Luvo Manyonga: the long jump from drug addict to gold medallist

The South African was addicted to crystal meth, but an Irishman helped save his career

Tue Aug 08 2017 - 06:00
Semenya’s double hopes in ruins as she is no match for Kipyegon

Semenya’s double hopes in ruins as she is no match for Kipyegon

Kenyan Olympic champion takes high-class 1,500m race in London

Mon Aug 07 2017 - 23:14
Thomas Barr withdraws from London with illness

Thomas Barr withdraws from London with illness

Irish hurdler one of a number of athletes struck down with gastroenteritis at Irish team hotel

Mon Aug 07 2017 - 19:44
Bolt no-show allows Gatlin claim victory if not kudos

Bolt no-show allows Gatlin claim victory if not kudos

Cacophony of booing reminds American that public hadn’t forgotten his doping past

Mon Aug 07 2017 - 06:00
Brian Gregan on the blocks with the world’s top athletes

Brian Gregan on the blocks with the world’s top athletes

Irish runner pleased with sixth place in 45.42 seconds at the World Championships

Sun Aug 06 2017 - 22:29
Thomas Barr relieved to advance to 400m semi-finals

Thomas Barr relieved to advance to 400m semi-finals

Hurdler initially fifth in his heat but is promoted to fourth after disqualification

Sun Aug 06 2017 - 21:44
Thomas Barr over the hurdles into semi-finals in London

Thomas Barr over the hurdles into semi-finals in London

Waterford native progresses in the 400m hurdles at the World Championships

Sun Aug 06 2017 - 12:27
Justin Gatlin plays the villain to ruin Usain Bolt’s farewell party

Justin Gatlin plays the villain to ruin Usain Bolt’s farewell party

Previously banned American beat Bolt to 100m gold medal at World Championships

Sat Aug 05 2017 - 22:13
Brian Gregan nails semi-final spot with impressive run

Brian Gregan nails semi-final spot with impressive run

Clonliffe Harriers athlete runs his second fastest 400m in London World Championships

Sat Aug 05 2017 - 14:04
London evokes special memories of the great Con Houlihan

London evokes special memories of the great Con Houlihan

English capital, like athletics, was always close to the heart of the great Kerry writer

Sat Aug 05 2017 - 06:30
Slow starter Usain Bolt evolved into his sport’s superstar

Slow starter Usain Bolt evolved into his sport’s superstar

Seventh major 100m title beckons for Jamaican in his final global championship

Sat Aug 05 2017 - 06:00
Mo Farah steps up to the mark again to take 10,000m world title in London

Mo Farah steps up to the mark again to take 10,000m world title in London

It’s now a hat-trick of world titles and an undefeated record that stretches six years

Fri Aug 04 2017 - 22:28
Ciara Mageean suffers ‘disaster’ in London 1,500m heats

Ciara Mageean suffers ‘disaster’ in London 1,500m heats

The Irish runner finished 13th and last in her heat with the top six finishers qualifying

Fri Aug 04 2017 - 20:44
World Athletics Championships: All you need to know

World Athletics Championships: All you need to know

London’s Olympic Stadium the venue for the biggest global sporting event of the year

Fri Aug 04 2017 - 10:00
Mo Farah on track to complete a remarkable hat-trick

Mo Farah on track to complete a remarkable hat-trick

A third 5,000/10,000m double at the World Championships would be some way to bow out

Fri Aug 04 2017 - 06:30
Ciara Mageean facing a daunting challenge in London

Ciara Mageean facing a daunting challenge in London

Star-studded field makes Women’s 1,500m one of the most competitive events of all

Fri Aug 04 2017 - 06:00
Ciara Mageean to face Caster Semenya in 1,500m heats

Ciara Mageean to face Caster Semenya in 1,500m heats

South African has opted to attempt an 800m/1,500m double at World Championships

Wed Aug 02 2017 - 19:55
Rory Gallagher quits as Donegal manager

Rory Gallagher quits as Donegal manager

Fermanagh man walks away following heavy defeats to Tyrone and Galway

Mon Jul 31 2017 - 21:59
Croke Park braced for bumper attendance over holiday weekend

Croke Park braced for bumper attendance over holiday weekend

Addition of Mayo-Roscommon replay could see total figure climb to around 200,000

Mon Jul 31 2017 - 21:00
GAA weekend that was: Mayo’s gruelling summer marathon

GAA weekend that was: Mayo’s gruelling summer marathon

Rochford’s side will have played a mammoth nine games if they reach the All-Ireland final

Mon Jul 31 2017 - 13:49
Mayo and Roscommon hand it to each other before taking a draw

Mayo and Roscommon hand it to each other before taking a draw

Connacht sides will have to do it all again at Croke Park on August bank holiday Monday

Sun Jul 30 2017 - 18:45
Three reasons to be cheerful for the future of Irish athletics

Three reasons to be cheerful for the future of Irish athletics

Gina Akpe-Moses, Patience Jumbo-Gula and Rhasidat Adeleke represent new generation

Sat Jul 29 2017 - 07:30
David Moran embracing father figure role for new-look Kerry

David Moran embracing father figure role for new-look Kerry

Faces may change but ultimate success in September remains Kingdom’s sole goal

Fri Jul 28 2017 - 01:00
Daniel Flynn and Kildare eager for the next assignment

Daniel Flynn and Kildare eager for the next assignment

Footballer of the Month for June looking forward to facing Armagh in Croke Park

Thu Jul 27 2017 - 01:00
Opportunity knocks twice for Monaghan

Opportunity knocks twice for Monaghan

Ideal chance for Malachy O’Rourke’s side to avenge their defeat in Ulster to Down

Wed Jul 26 2017 - 01:07
Under-21s aiming to complete a Munster treble for Cork

Under-21s aiming to complete a Munster treble for Cork

After senior and minor success, Rebels face a difficult assignment against Limerick

Wed Jul 26 2017 - 01:00
Gina Akpe-Moses: Tokyo the target for Irish sprinting’s new guard

Gina Akpe-Moses: Tokyo the target for Irish sprinting’s new guard

18-year-old took gold in the 100-metres at under-20 European championships in Italy

Tue Jul 25 2017 - 17:22
Seven in a row - Thomas Barr the class act at Santry

Seven in a row - Thomas Barr the class act at Santry

Barr fell just short of his championship best, but retained his national 400m hurdle title

Sun Jul 23 2017 - 20:26
Peadar Healy’s ‘tough’ two years come to end as Cork defeated

Peadar Healy’s ‘tough’ two years come to end as Cork defeated

Manager steps down after extra-time thriller that sets Mayo up for clash with Roscommon

Sun Jul 23 2017 - 15:07
Mayo dig deep to see off resurgent Cork in extra-time thriller

Mayo dig deep to see off resurgent Cork in extra-time thriller

Mayo make it seven quarter-finals in a row; Peader Healy steps down as Cork boss

Sat Jul 22 2017 - 20:16
Old golfers beware: flying bicycles (and local runners) coming through

Old golfers beware: flying bicycles (and local runners) coming through

Glencullen golf course has been adapted to an activity circuit, a sign of changing times

Sat Jul 22 2017 - 07:00
Super Eights detrimental to weaker counties - Turlough O’Brien

Super Eights detrimental to weaker counties - Turlough O’Brien

Carlow boss says new system will ensure that strong counties grow even stronger

Sat Jul 22 2017 - 01:00
Akpe-Moses strikes gold at European U-20s

Akpe-Moses strikes gold at European U-20s

Irish sprinter secures rare sprinting gold medal in Italy

Fri Jul 21 2017 - 17:58
John Maughan says Mayo should be wary of Cork threat

John Maughan says Mayo should be wary of Cork threat

Former Mayo boss believes struggling Rebels are still capable of producing a big display

Fri Jul 21 2017 - 01:30
Thomas Barr over his injury hurdle and ready for prime time

Thomas Barr over his injury hurdle and ready for prime time

400 metres hurdler hopes to be in rude health for National Championships at Santry

Thu Jul 20 2017 - 06:00
From here to Clare: no divided loyalties for Donal Óg Cusack

From here to Clare: no divided loyalties for Donal Óg Cusack

The former Cork champion hopes to coach his Clare team to victory at Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Wed Jul 19 2017 - 06:30
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