Rob Heffernan: win ‘felt like an out of body experience’First Irish gold at World Athletics Championships since 1995Wed Aug 14 2013 - 09:16
Tyrone’s Conor Gormley could miss All-Ireland semi-final as CCCC set to propose one-match banDublin hurler Ryan O’Dwyer keen to appeal contentious first yellow card which led to his later dismissalWed Aug 14 2013 - 01:00
Limerick don’t want to be left leagues apartMunster champions call for expansion of Division One to eight teamsWed Aug 14 2013 - 01:00
Limerick’s Niall Moran proud to be part of team with ex-pupilsArd Scoil Rís teacher played role in developing players from both Limerick and ClareWed Aug 14 2013 - 01:00
Daly bitterly disappointed as 14-man Dublin’s final goal proves elusive‘The referee put himself under pressure with the first yellow. I don’t know. Why?’Mon Aug 12 2013 - 01:00
Cork beat Dublin to book first hurling final spot since 2006Anthony Daly’s side played last 20 minutes with 14 men after Ryan O’Dwyer was sent offSun Aug 11 2013 - 17:37
Heffernan still defiantly walking the walkDespite all his setbacks the little Cork man with the big racer’s heart is stronger than everSat Aug 10 2013 - 05:00
Coghlan's 'redemption day' in HelsinkiThe first world athletics championship in 1983 also changed the landscape of global athleticsSat Aug 10 2013 - 01:00
Cork name an unchanged team for showdown with DublinBut experienced defender Brian Murphy returns to the bench for a novel clash expectd to attract a bumper attendance of over 50,000 to Croke ParkFri Aug 09 2013 - 01:00
The men who keep Cork and Dublin fighting fitCork hurlers look to former 800m man Matthews to give them a finishing kickFri Aug 09 2013 - 01:00
Paul Ryan not surprised to be facing CorkForward believes momentum was the key for DublinWed Aug 07 2013 - 01:00
Seánie Johnston could be on the way to Cavan returnFormer team-mate Cian Mackey said he would ‘gladly see him back’Tue Aug 06 2013 - 22:09
Kerry's Jekyll and Hyde performance proves good enoughSloppy second-half display a worry for Kerry boss Eamonn FitzmauriceMon Aug 05 2013 - 01:00
Cavan too late in bringing fight to KerryKingdom manager Eamonn Fitzmaurice will be concerned by second-half drop in intensitySun Aug 04 2013 - 15:59
Improving Mayo primed to avenge the pain of last year’s final defeat to DonegalPre-match talk has increased the pressure but Mayo should avoid being drawn into a physical battleSat Aug 03 2013 - 06:00
Genial Con would drink a toast to success of Maria McCambridge and Rose-Anne GalliganTwo dedicated Irish athletes have deservedly qualified for the World Championships in Moscow next weekSat Aug 03 2013 - 06:00
Kerry stand poised to end Cavan’s encouraging summer runBur former Breiffne boss Tommy Carr believes Terry Hyland’s team have made real progressSat Aug 03 2013 - 01:00
Tyrone’s cuteness to get them over the line against MonaghanAfter wins over Meath and Kildare, Harte's side is looking more dangerous with very gameSat Aug 03 2013 - 01:00
Conor Counihan opts for settled selection ahead of Cork’s meeting with DublinTeam boasts notable survivors from victory over Dublin in 2010Thu Aug 01 2013 - 01:00
Gambling one of the major issues now concerning the GPA – says chairperson Donal Óg CusackFormer star player feels the GPA has shifted its priorities to meet the changes occurring within society itselfWed Jul 31 2013 - 01:00
Ireland look to the future for World Athletics ChampionshipsOnly three survivors from the Olympics in team for MoscowTue Jul 30 2013 - 01:00
Jim McGuinness fears for players’ health and safety“We are in a very dangerous position and I fear that something is going to happen”Mon Jul 29 2013 - 01:00
Clare boss Davy Fitzgerald proud of his side’s effort following the win over GalwayBanner manager now looking forward to a semi-final date with neighbours LimerickMon Jul 29 2013 - 01:00
Clare defeat Galway to secure their place in the All-Ireland semi-finalClare 1-23 Galway 2-14Mon Jul 29 2013 - 01:00
Donegal overcome Laois to get back into contention for the premier prizeAll-Ireland champions book a quarter-final date with MayoSun Jul 28 2013 - 18:40
Looks as if Moscow will fail to lift the spirits and relieve this post-Olympic hangoverA year on from those perfect nights in London and the sport is off trackSat Jul 27 2013 - 06:00
Despite Laois’s record, Donegal will restore calmJim McGuinness’s men should get their season back on trackSat Jul 27 2013 - 01:00
Galway drop six for make or break encounterThe Banner cannot afford to be wasteful with their scoring chancesSat Jul 27 2013 - 01:00
Skehill confident Galway have what it takes to bounce back against ClareTribesmen eager to put Leinster final defeat behind them as they target a semi-final placeSat Jul 27 2013 - 01:00
Restored Patrick Horgan gets his number 14 shirt backFull forward back to face Kilkenny after having his red card rescindedFri Jul 26 2013 - 01:00
Jason Smyth wins second gold in LyonDerryman sets new championship record to claim world doubleThu Jul 25 2013 - 18:31
Michael McKillop’s stunning front-running delivers second World Championship goldJason Smyth out to complete his double today in 100 metresThu Jul 25 2013 - 01:00
Cillian O’Connor’s scoring return a real positive for Mayo from their London mauling“There were a lot of unforced errors, a lot of mistakes, and we probably weren’t playing to the level that we can”Tue Jul 23 2013 - 01:00
Monaghan savouring the sweet taste of successCelebrations continuing around the county as All-Ireland champions Donegal prepare for their qualifier against LaoisTue Jul 23 2013 - 01:00
Donegal and Laois share stage in Leitrim as London are added to Croke Park billTwo womens’ qualifiers re-arranged as Carrick-on-Shannon will host three gamesTue Jul 23 2013 - 01:00
We repair to Santry to rekindle our love of the sportThen the gun fired for the start of the 800 metres and with that came the classic affirmation of everything that is bright and true and believable about the sport, that still unique expression of pure, honest endeavour, in the form of 20-year-old Mark EnglishSat Jul 20 2013 - 06:00
Mayo unlikely to treat London lightly in novel Connacht final encounterIntense competition for starting places ensures James Horan’s men will be fully focusedSat Jul 20 2013 - 01:00
English storms to sensational 800m victoryStunning 1:45.32 time just outside World Championships A-standardThu Jul 18 2013 - 08:22
Siobhra O’Flaherty take silver at European Youth Olympics14-year-old ran a personal best in the 3,000 metresWed Jul 17 2013 - 01:00
Donegal captain Michael Murphy defends use of nutritional supplementsDespite never being drug-tested, Murphy says Gaelic games has no culture of dopingWed Jul 17 2013 - 01:00
'Was I done out of a medal, or even fourth, or fifth? Have I been robbed of something?'“That’s what’s really hitting me, wondering how many of these athletes that actually beat me were taking drugs? That’s the hardest part. Was I done out of a medal, or even fourth, or fifth? Have I been robbed of something?”Tue Jul 16 2013 - 01:00
Fall-out continues for positive testers as Adidas suspend their deal with Tyson GayGay’s training partner Jason Smyth ‘shocked’ as he ponders news ahead of upcoming IPC championships in LyonTue Jul 16 2013 - 01:00
‘The heads didn’t go down, they just drove on, drove on, drove on, just kept hurling’Cody pays tribute to his seasoned veterans as they defy Waterford’s best effortsMon Jul 15 2013 - 01:00
Kilkenny hold their nerve in a thrillerAll-Ireland champions forced to win game three times as Waterford dig deepSun Jul 14 2013 - 06:10
Frustrated Ciarán Ó Lionáird feeling left out in cold system“Because I want to put on the Irish vest and be the best I can. But sometimes I ask myself would I be better off running for the US”Sat Jul 13 2013 - 11:00
Pa Cronin to return for Cork hurlersInjured Brian Murphy to miss Munster final with LimerickThu Jul 11 2013 - 01:00
Gavin shows old sparring partners Meath plenty of respectBookmakers make Dublin the big favourites for Leinster final but manager points to recent close encountersWed Jul 10 2013 - 01:00
Brian Gregan misses out on medal at World University GamesJessie Barr finished sixth in the final of the 400m hurdlesWed Jul 10 2013 - 01:00
Daly delivery worth the wait for DublinDublin corner back keeps low profile around MeathWed Jul 10 2013 - 01:00
Darran O’Sullivan repays Eamonn Fitzmaurice’s faith and more than justifies his selectionForward does want to be more than just an impact subTue Jul 09 2013 - 01:00
