Olympic targets set for Irish athletes after IAAF meetingMen’s marathon standard of 2:17 a little quicker than expectedThu Apr 16 2015 - 09:00
Tipperary’s Michael Cahill eager to make up for lost time after hip injuryAllianz Hurling League semi-final against Waterford may come too soon for defenderThu Apr 16 2015 - 08:56
Páraic Duffy says selling Croke Park naming rights ‘unlikely’DG says GAA may be open to deal, but it will not happen not during his tenureThu Apr 16 2015 - 07:44
Noel Connors revels in hard graft for young Waterford teamDecies have best defensive record of any team in league this seasonWed Apr 15 2015 - 01:00
Ryan O’Dwyer on always being the Tipp hurler playing for DublinNew manager Ger Cunningham is also an import into the set-upWed Apr 15 2015 - 00:20
Weighty issues of sport can’t be ignoredWhile some people like to take a stand against putting horses health at risk, perhaps they should spare a thought for the jockeysSat Apr 11 2015 - 05:45
Frustrated Johnny Magee says he needs magic wand to succeed at WicklowCounty finished joint-bottom of Division Four after losing to London on last dayFri Apr 10 2015 - 01:00
New GAA playing rules come into effect from this weekendMain change in hurling sees just one player in goal to face a penaltyFri Apr 10 2015 - 01:00
Three O’Driscoll brothers to start for Cork against DonegalMonaghan name unchanged side for another tilt against DublinThu Apr 09 2015 - 22:15
Frustration the name of the game for consistent Kerry hurlersEamonn Kelly’s side now required to beat Antrim to seal promotion to Division 1BThu Apr 09 2015 - 12:11
Cork’s Brian O’Driscoll hopes to see off Tipperary in Munster under-21 finalFamily affair as Brother wants to again follow in his older siblings’ footstepsThu Apr 09 2015 - 12:09
Tyrone under-21s get chance to lift county’s spirits against DonegalTyrone seeking a first Ulster final win since 2006, while Donegal last won in 2010Wed Apr 08 2015 - 01:00
Monaghan in Portugal ahead of Dublin rematchMalachy O’Rourke’s side preparing for Allianz League semi-final after last week’s defeatWed Apr 08 2015 - 01:00
Meath morale not dented by failure to win promotion to Division OneConor Gillespie believes county played best football in their divisionTue Apr 07 2015 - 01:02
Meath just about deserve victory in scrappy encounter with CavanFor all the nerves the result counted for nothing in the end as neither won promotionSun Apr 05 2015 - 17:51
Top seeds looking stronger, but no Racing certaintySaracens in good nick too, and could be the one English club to progress to semi-finalsSat Apr 04 2015 - 01:00
Dark side of cycling is left unspoken, or at least off the recordRuling on Astana ban will show how much has changed since McQuaid’s term at UCISat Apr 04 2015 - 01:00
Pat McQuaid: “Maybe politics is like that, you are judged more on your failures. You think of Bertie Ahern”Pat McQuaid interview: full textFri Apr 03 2015 - 05:30
Pat McQuaid interview: I’m part of cycling’s solutionAn unrepentant former head of international cycling trenchantly defends his legacy in a sport dogged by doping controversiesFri Apr 03 2015 - 05:30
Joe Kernan puts emphasis on skill as he prepares for Australia clashFormer Armagh boss says representing country remains a huge honour for playersWed Apr 01 2015 - 19:06
GAA president insists Gaelic football is still ‘a fantastic game’GAA president contradicts Mickey Harte and says entertainment still central to the gameWed Apr 01 2015 - 19:06
Joe Kernan fits bill as Ireland’s new International Rules managerFormer Armagh boss set to oversee November Test against AustraliansTue Mar 31 2015 - 01:00
Waterford manager Derek McGrath wants changes to league formatTwo even divisions of six teams would serve the game of hurling better, according to McGrathTue Mar 31 2015 - 01:00
Waterford dominant in quarter-final victory over GalwayThe Déise now face Tipperary in the last four of the Allianz LeagueSun Mar 29 2015 - 21:00
Why are our best athletes no longer in the running for the World Cross Country?The event is dying a death, with numbers of participants declining each yearSat Mar 28 2015 - 16:50
Paralympic athletes big winners in Sports Council grant awardsTwenty athletes receive the €40,000 “podium” amountFri Mar 27 2015 - 01:00
11 Paralympic athletes to receive €40,000 podium fundingKatie Taylor and Robert Heffernan will also benefit from Irish Sport Council International carding schemeThu Mar 26 2015 - 14:05
Tipperary’s Cathal Barrett spares a thought for old mentor FitzgeraldDefender says driven Clare boss helped him come to prominence in the Fitzgibbon CupThu Mar 26 2015 - 01:00
Rob Heffernan one step from Olympic bronzeRussian Sergei Kirdyapkin won the 50km walk at the 2012 London OlympicsWed Mar 25 2015 - 20:49
How John Joe Nevin got back on his feet to fight againAn RTE documentary show’s Nevin’s return to boxing after breaking both of his legsWed Mar 25 2015 - 13:38
Henry Shefflin ready to call time on his own termsOne of the greatest players in the history of hurling will bow out in Kilkenny on WednesdayWed Mar 25 2015 - 07:37
Ciarán Kilkenny back stronger than before after cruciate injuryDublin forward says long absence has made him appreciate game a lot moreWed Mar 25 2015 - 00:05
Pressure piling on busy U-21 footballers as they serve two mastersGalway’s Damien Comer one of a select band juggling commitments to their countyTue Mar 24 2015 - 01:00
Dublin’s Eoghan O’Gara ruled out for the seasonCruciate ligament injury is ‘very disappointing’ for the playerMon Mar 23 2015 - 22:01
Kilkenny braced for Allianz League relegation playoffDublin need a win or a draw against Galway to see them through to knock-outsFri Mar 20 2015 - 12:33
Clare statement fails to clarify claims of ‘numerous inaccuracies’ in media reportsManagement and players say disciplinary issue ‘is now closed’ following St Patrick’s Day meetingWed Mar 18 2015 - 20:40
No stopping classy Corofin as they storm to All-Ireland club football titleNo way back for Slaughtneil once Michael Lundy fired over three quickfire pointsWed Mar 18 2015 - 10:14
Corofin boss Stephen Rochford shows there are no borders to successFormer Crossmolina All-Ireland winner becomes first to win as manager of a different clubWed Mar 18 2015 - 01:31
Joey Holden already at home in position of trustBallyhale Shamrocks defender has sharpened his game against some of the bestTue Mar 17 2015 - 10:46
Spring in the step of Johnny Buckley and KerryDr Crokes player relishing full run in a league campaignTue Mar 17 2015 - 10:44
14-man Clare produce season-best display to beat DublinClare win overshadowed by circumstances of Davy O’Halloran and Nicky O’Connell exit from squadMon Mar 16 2015 - 10:31
Don’t forget the real athletes as ‘reality athletics’ takes overWith the race for fitness ever-dominant real athletes are being overlookedSun Mar 15 2015 - 19:28
Dublin aim to recapture consistency against Clare in Allianz Hurling LeagueDefender Niall Corcoran says they “forgot to bring the shovel to work” against CorkThu Mar 12 2015 - 01:09
Broadening horizons by trading places in The Toughest TradeA TV documentary sees two GAA stars exchange roles for soccer and baseballThu Mar 12 2015 - 01:00
Mark English’s eyes turn to Beijing after European indoor silverThe single-minded 21-year-old’s priority is the World Championships in the summerMon Mar 09 2015 - 11:09
Mark English delighted to win silver for “my country and my family”The 21-year-old puts strong finish down to “big well of energy” he felt in the last 150mMon Mar 09 2015 - 11:06
Mark English through to European Indoor 800m finalBeaten across the line by Britain’s Guy Learmonth but second place finish enoughSat Mar 07 2015 - 18:46
Mark English faces tricky semi-final in PragueMust finish in top two to reach the European Indoor 800m final and emulate Seb CoeSat Mar 07 2015 - 02:00
