Volunteers: the backbone of sport in IrelandMinister of State for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring announced the winners of the National Volunteers in Sport Awards at a ceremony in the Aviva Stadium in Dublin yesterdayThu Nov 20 2014 - 01:00
Key Armstrong battle long won but war is still raging for Travis TygartUS Anti-Doping Agency boss concerned at lack of funding and decision of major sports to operate outside Wada codeWed Nov 19 2014 - 01:00
Conor Ryan in no danger of burnout as he relishes Cratloe’s journeyDual player firing on all cylinders for Munster club hurling finalWed Nov 19 2014 - 01:00
Dublin clubs will feel at home for semi-finals at Parnell ParkKilmacud Crokes will host newly crowned Kilkenny champions Ballyhale ShamrocksTue Nov 18 2014 - 01:00
Austin Stacks qualify for Munster final with extra-time win over BallincolligKieran Donaghy leaves full forward berth to steer Kerry champions homeMon Nov 17 2014 - 01:00
Time at treatment table becomes happy second chapter for boy who was born to runA knee injury that threatened his career was to shape David Campbell’s life for the betterSat Nov 15 2014 - 06:00
Offaly boss Pat Flanagan questions the point of collective training banFaithful County manager says delaying top teams from recommencing training makes no difference whatsoeverThu Nov 13 2014 - 01:00
Dark cloud of doping hanging over Kenyan athleticsBr Colm O’Connell outlines why he fears for the previously clean reputation of Kenyan distance runningWed Nov 12 2014 - 16:00
Intercounty collective training set to resume under new winter ruleUnder revised GAA guidelines eight football counties and two hurling counties permitted to trainWed Nov 12 2014 - 06:44
Plenty at stake for Shefflin as Ballyhale face holders Clara in Kilkenny showdownVictory for Shamrocks could be a factor in persuading the legendary forward to extend his intercounty careerWed Nov 12 2014 - 01:00
Ger Brennan sees plenty of room for improvement for St Vincent’sDublin stalwart convinced All-Ireland club champions have a lot to work on despite win over PortlaoiseTue Nov 11 2014 - 01:00
Podge Collins and Cratloe showing no sign of slowing up just yetDual Banner champs now targeting a Munster club football final spotTue Nov 11 2014 - 01:00
Ulster duo delay departure to AustraliaClub-tied Chrissy McKaigue and Conor McManus to follow Irish International Rules squad a week laterTue Nov 11 2014 - 01:00
Final flourish clears path to semi-final for RhodeLate goals from Niall McNamee and Brian Darby helps to see off Meath championsSun Nov 09 2014 - 20:00
Derry CCC propose 48-week ban for tweetAaron Devlin’s Twitter post results in landmark suspension for the county footballerThu Nov 06 2014 - 01:00
Derval O’Rourke makes switch to rugby player developmentFormer hurdler will take up part-time position with the Munster squadWed Nov 05 2014 - 01:00
GPA to seek compensation for players if championship games fixed on FridaysCEO Dessie Farrell says the issue has to be yet ‘properly addressed’ by concerned partiesWed Nov 05 2014 - 01:00
James O’Donoghue set to miss Kerry’s National Football league campaignFootballer of the Year will require months of rehab after a shoulder operationTue Nov 04 2014 - 22:29
Westmeath still waiting to appoint a new football managerFormer Laois and Offaly boss Tom Cribbin now one of those in the frameTue Nov 04 2014 - 01:00
Rewards of motherhood going beyond normLate-career performances from female distance runners reveal real bundles of joySat Nov 01 2014 - 06:00
Club hurling and football championships may be completed within calendar yearMooted Central Council proposal would see an end to the traditional All-Ireland club finals on St Patrick’s Day by 2016Thu Oct 30 2014 - 01:00
GAA distances itself from Masters finalFootball decider between Galway and Mayo not sanctioned by Croke ParkThu Oct 30 2014 - 01:00
Donegal set to name Rory Gallagher as football managerJim McGuiness’s successor poised while club championship is in disarrayThu Oct 30 2014 - 01:00
Paul Early expecting Ireland to face a white-hot reception Down UnderIreland manager suspects a competitive Test is required if International Rules Series is to surviveWed Oct 29 2014 - 01:00
Aidan Walsh torn between playing football or hurling next seasonCork star admits he was unhappy with way dual commitments played out in 2014Wed Oct 29 2014 - 01:00
Michael Murphy could miss part of International Rules tour because of club commitmentsIreland captain plays for club in Donegal county final on SundayWed Oct 29 2014 - 01:00
Donegal’s Michael Murphy to captain International Rules side againFive Mayo men on Paul Earley’s panel, with only one each from Kerry and DublinTue Oct 28 2014 - 14:34
Maria McCambridge runs out of road in quest for second titleKenya’s Esther Macharia wins by four seconds as Irish woman improves life-time bestMon Oct 27 2014 - 22:49
Unrated Kenyan Eliud Too makes short work of rivalsNot even entered in the elite section, 26-year-old finishes comfortably in front in Dublin City MarathonMon Oct 27 2014 - 19:18
Man who ran the world will finish with Dublin MarathonAfter five continents, six deserts, 41 countries and nearly 50,000km end is in sight for Tony ManganMon Oct 27 2014 - 01:00
Growing army of marathon runners continue to confound the scepticsSome 15,000 runners will put themselves through the special test in Dublin on MondaySat Oct 25 2014 - 06:00
Experienced Maria McCambridge enjoying a new lease of lifeNew training regime has given Dublin Marathon holder a renewed appetite for runningThu Oct 23 2014 - 11:09
Star joins Kerry’s leading lights on 2014 All Star selectionKieran Donaghy one of five Kingdom players as All-Ireland champions lead the wayThu Oct 23 2014 - 07:00
Man-of-match award sinking in for JoyceAll-Ireland hurling final hero aims to keep winning run going with Rower Inistioge in Kilkenny championshipTue Oct 21 2014 - 01:00
Versatile Podge Collins just wants the best of both worldsForced to choose between football and hurling, the Cratloe star has opted for footballTue Oct 21 2014 - 01:00
Niall Carew appointed Sligo football managerForty-year-old Kildare native will also take charge of the under-21 football teamMon Oct 20 2014 - 22:15
Irish athletes on the highs and lows of TokyoThree Irish athletes who were at the Tokyo Olympics 50 years ago this week recall their amazing experiencesSat Oct 18 2014 - 11:52
Brian Cody cleared of misconductKilkenny boss described referee Barry Kelly’s award of free to Tipperary as ‘criminal’Fri Oct 17 2014 - 16:19
Tipp still in favour of finishing competition by year endCouncil to vote on proposal to condense football and hurling into the same yearThu Oct 16 2014 - 11:19
Cody and O’Shea expected to be back on board for 2015 campaignsKilkenny and Tipp county boards, as well as players, keen to keep managers next yearThu Oct 16 2014 - 01:00
Dublin to begin league title defence with difficult away game against CorkFour of holders’ seven games away from home, including visits to Kerry and MayoWed Oct 15 2014 - 01:00
McHale to join Cavan as player performance coach for 2015All-Ireland finalists Donegal still to replace McGuinness as managerial moves continueTue Oct 14 2014 - 15:39
Kieran Donaghy one win away from claiming Kerry captaincyForward played key role in helping Austin Stacks progress to the county final, where they will meet divisional side Mid KerryTue Oct 14 2014 - 01:00
Tipperary reaction: ‘They won the battle of space . . . and it worked for them’O’Shea receives backing from players to continue after All-Ireland disappointmentMon Sept 29 2014 - 01:00
The season is over. On your marks, get set, party!The relationship between high-performance athletes and alcohol can be a strange oneFri Sept 26 2014 - 20:58
Defence key to Tipperary’s title dreamsNever say die spirit and tight defensive performace can undo slick KilkennyFri Sept 26 2014 - 01:00
Mayo board ratify new management teamQuestions asked but county board go with decision to appoint Pat Holmes and Noel ConnellyThu Sept 25 2014 - 22:26
Gary Ryan gets Tipperary up to speedFormer Olympic sprinter adds to his county’s hurling training regimeThu Sept 25 2014 - 01:00
Tipperary clearly focused on their goalFinding the net more often this time against Kilkenny a priority for the Premier CountyWed Sept 24 2014 - 01:00
