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Issue of transgender athletes sees rights on safety and inclusion collide

Issue of transgender athletes sees rights on safety and inclusion collide

How can safety of cisgender women be ensured when it comes to contact sports?

Fri Jun 25 2021 - 09:22
Sarah McAuley in Irish hockey squad of 16 for Tokyo Olympics

Sarah McAuley in Irish hockey squad of 16 for Tokyo Olympics

World Cup veterans Nicola Evans and Megan Frazer both miss out on Olympic ticket

Mon Jun 21 2021 - 11:01
Ireland earn promotion to Davis Cup World Group II

Ireland earn promotion to Davis Cup World Group II

David O’Hare and Simon Carr secure 2-1 playoff series victory over Georgia

Sun Jun 20 2021 - 12:39
Frank was taken to hospital. His heart had stopped

Frank was taken to hospital. His heart had stopped

Johnny Watterson: Eriksen incident rekindled memories of that terrible morning on Vico Road

Fri Jun 18 2021 - 06:00
Ireland finish on a high but have work to do before Olympics

Ireland finish on a high but have work to do before Olympics

Anna O’Flanagan positive that team can improve over the next few weeks

Sun Jun 13 2021 - 16:06
Gavin Coombes runs in four tries as Munster make hay against Zebre in Parma

Gavin Coombes runs in four tries as Munster make hay against Zebre in Parma

Billy Holland comes off the bench to play his 247th and last match for the province

Fri Jun 11 2021 - 20:30
Defeat to England leaves Ireland facing October qualifiers

Defeat to England leaves Ireland facing October qualifiers

Ireland will now likely contest an eight-team qualifier in October for a World Cup ticket

Fri Jun 11 2021 - 14:47
Johnny Watterson: The Olympics are in the starting blocks and it looks like a ‘go’

Johnny Watterson: The Olympics are in the starting blocks and it looks like a ‘go’

If Tokyo can have 80% of participants vaccinated and without injury to locals, let the Games begin

Fri Jun 11 2021 - 05:30
Ireland need to park Dutch defeat for must-win clash with Scotland

Ireland need to park Dutch defeat for must-win clash with Scotland

Ireland skipper Katie Mullan says side ‘in a good place’ going into Monday’s game

Mon Jun 07 2021 - 06:00
TV View: Golf’s version of a baton charge in South William Street

TV View: Golf’s version of a baton charge in South William Street

John Rahm’s weeping after positive test a warning shot as the Olympic Games loom

Mon Jun 07 2021 - 06:00
Walshes make it a family affair as they book their spots in Tokyo Olympics

Walshes make it a family affair as they book their spots in Tokyo Olympics

Belfast siblings Michaela and Aidan bring Irish boxing qualifiers to five

Sun Jun 06 2021 - 18:02
Dutch dominate Ireland in European Championship opener

Dutch dominate Ireland in European Championship opener

Some fine goalkeeping from Ayeisha McFerran keeps score down in Amsterdam

Sat Jun 05 2021 - 16:26
Ireland start with the toughest of challenges against the Netherlands

Ireland start with the toughest of challenges against the Netherlands

Ayeisha McFerran: ‘We don’t go into any game thinking we’re going to lose it’

Sat Jun 05 2021 - 06:00
Naomi Osaka’s struggles show that elite sport has never been a safe space

Naomi Osaka’s struggles show that elite sport has never been a safe space

At the deep end sport has always been a shark pool full of narcissists and cheaters

Fri Jun 04 2021 - 05:00
16-year-old Celine Simunyu picked for Ireland in Billie Jean King Cup

16-year-old Celine Simunyu picked for Ireland in Billie Jean King Cup

Anna Bowtell, Sophia Derivan and Shauna Heffernan complete team in Lithuania

Wed Jun 02 2021 - 15:10
Ayeisha McFerran has ‘complete admiration’ for Naomi Osaka’s stance

Ayeisha McFerran has ‘complete admiration’ for Naomi Osaka’s stance

‘She is trying to set a precedent that reporters need to be held accountable’

Wed Jun 02 2021 - 06:00
Naomi Osaka - the velvet glove warrior who stands for something

Naomi Osaka - the velvet glove warrior who stands for something

Getting real and stepping out has become a corporate image unlike in the past

Sun May 30 2021 - 08:00
Irish women’s hockey team ready to make new memories at Euros

Irish women’s hockey team ready to make new memories at Euros

Ireland will again face the Dutch in first match of the European Championships

Sat May 29 2021 - 09:00
Portmarnock members knew time was up for men-only policy

Portmarnock members knew time was up for men-only policy

Court case from 2009 still stands but sometimes old institutions just need a nudge

Fri May 28 2021 - 06:00
Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy take gold in Lucerne to cap fine weekend

Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy take gold in Lucerne to cap fine weekend

Irish boats collect five medals in total at World Cup regatta

Sun May 23 2021 - 16:04
Palestine support shows players increasingly inclined to make a stand

Palestine support shows players increasingly inclined to make a stand

Football’s transformation includes players being a more truthful version of themselves

Fri May 21 2021 - 06:00
Irish women’s hockey squad named for Euros in the Netherlands

Irish women’s hockey squad named for Euros in the Netherlands

Euros is doubling up as preparation for Olympics with ramifications for World Cup

Thu May 20 2021 - 12:00
Conor Niland not travelling with Irish Davis Cup team to Cyprus

Conor Niland not travelling with Irish Davis Cup team to Cyprus

It’s the first Davis Cup event he’s been unable to travel to since his debut 21 years ago

Wed May 19 2021 - 11:30
Satisfying weekend for Ireland women as they rout Scotland twice

Satisfying weekend for Ireland women as they rout Scotland twice

Sean Dancer’s side put nine goals past Euros opponents across two Test matches

Sun May 16 2021 - 17:18
Blackrock College RFC agree to sell car park to developer in bid to reduce debt

Blackrock College RFC agree to sell car park to developer in bid to reduce debt

Egm expected to pass motion after members told of debt of €1.2m at south county Dublin club

Fri May 14 2021 - 17:00
They think the war on dopers and cheaters is over – it is now

They think the war on dopers and cheaters is over – it is now

The IOC has thrown in the towel, and now the bad guys are calling the shots

Fri May 14 2021 - 06:00
Dublin City Council ask Minister for Sport to intervene in sale of YMCA grounds

Dublin City Council ask Minister for Sport to intervene in sale of YMCA grounds

Sandymount ground put on the market for €10m by charity owners

Mon May 10 2021 - 19:54
Shaun Murphy: ‘I always felt I would call Ireland my home’

Shaun Murphy: ‘I always felt I would call Ireland my home’

World championship runner-up was stopped everyday by Guards on his way to practice

Sat May 08 2021 - 11:45
Ronan Michael revelling in his sporting life after landing in Super League

Ronan Michael revelling in his sporting life after landing in Super League

Dubliner began by playing union as a child before trying his hand at other code

Fri May 07 2021 - 06:30
Saudi ‘sportswashing’ designed to obscure obscene human rights record

Saudi ‘sportswashing’ designed to obscure obscene human rights record

Proposed Premier Golf League another attempt to use sport for base political reasons

Fri May 07 2021 - 06:00
Katie Taylor once again shows her prowess when the going gets tough

Katie Taylor once again shows her prowess when the going gets tough

Bray boxer was pushed hard by Natasha Jonas but did enough to defend her titles

Sun May 02 2021 - 15:20
What should Gatland do? Our rugby writers pick their Lions squads

What should Gatland do? Our rugby writers pick their Lions squads

It’s nearly decision time for the Lions coach - who should make the South Africa tour?

Sat May 01 2021 - 09:00
Katie Taylor ‘ready to go’ as she puts titles on the line against Natasha Jonas

Katie Taylor ‘ready to go’ as she puts titles on the line against Natasha Jonas

Taylor may be cautious knowing her opponent will be trying to land one magical punch

Fri Apr 30 2021 - 22:51
Johnny Watterson: Irish boxing hardly on front foot in search for author of damning document

Johnny Watterson: Irish boxing hardly on front foot in search for author of damning document

All-out attack on Ireland’s high-performance programme should concentrate minds

Fri Apr 30 2021 - 06:30
John Treacy: Russian anti-doping slap on the wrist ‘farcical’

John Treacy: Russian anti-doping slap on the wrist ‘farcical’

Sport Ireland chief outlined issues with decision to Wada last week

Wed Apr 28 2021 - 19:42
Anti-doping: Irish athletes returned three positive samples in 2020

Anti-doping: Irish athletes returned three positive samples in 2020

Despite Covid-19 restrictions, 1,045 tests were carried out across 27 different sports

Wed Apr 28 2021 - 13:55
Katie Taylor relishes flashback to Olympic glory ahead of Natasha Jonas rematch

Katie Taylor relishes flashback to Olympic glory ahead of Natasha Jonas rematch

‘I think we are both very different fighters now to what we were back then’

Tue Apr 27 2021 - 19:47
Ireland suffer defeat in opener against Britain

Ireland suffer defeat in opener against Britain

Anna O’Flanagan on target in second half after slow start

Tue Apr 27 2021 - 16:16
Johnny Watterson: Malicious and damaging document is Irish boxing deja vu

Johnny Watterson: Malicious and damaging document is Irish boxing deja vu

Faceless attack on HPU head in run-up to Tokyo Olympics is from an old playbook

Tue Apr 27 2021 - 06:00
Bernard Dunne and IABA high-performance unit criticised in anonymous document

Bernard Dunne and IABA high-performance unit criticised in anonymous document

SWOT Analysis distributed to board and recommends for Dunne to leave role

Tue Apr 27 2021 - 06:00
Johnny Watterson: What a pity UCD do not have access to John McClean records

Johnny Watterson: What a pity UCD do not have access to John McClean records

College responded to Irish Times FOI request saying they have no control over rugby club

Fri Apr 23 2021 - 05:00
Kim Garth: Irish cricketer bowling overs down under

Kim Garth: Irish cricketer bowling overs down under

The Victoria player has big ambitions to play cricket at international level for Australia

Thu Apr 22 2021 - 06:00
Irish Women’s hockey squad ‘grateful to get games’ in London

Irish Women’s hockey squad ‘grateful to get games’ in London

Trip to London comes after tour to Malaysia was called off at the last moment

Wed Apr 21 2021 - 17:46
Johnny Watterson: Can we really justify an unequal Olympics going ahead?

Johnny Watterson: Can we really justify an unequal Olympics going ahead?

There is an ethical question athletes from Europe and the USA must ask

Fri Apr 16 2021 - 06:00
Stockdale secures Ulster’s hard-fought victory against Northampton

Stockdale secures Ulster’s hard-fought victory against Northampton

McFarland’s province stage comeback win to advance to Challenge Cup semi-finals

Mon Apr 12 2021 - 01:00
Irish rowers win gold and silver at European Championships

Irish rowers win gold and silver at European Championships

O’Donovan and McCarthy triumph in double sculls as Women’s Four place second

Mon Apr 12 2021 - 01:00
Irish rowers add European gold and silver to their international haul

Irish rowers add European gold and silver to their international haul

Paul O’Donovan is now among most-decorated athletes in Irish sporting history

Sun Apr 11 2021 - 17:43
Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy land rowing gold in Italy

Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy land rowing gold in Italy

Pair’s victory follows silver medal for women’s four crew at European Championships

Sun Apr 11 2021 - 14:31
Ulster’s power game finally comes good as Northampton felled on home turf

Ulster’s power game finally comes good as Northampton felled on home turf

Tries from John Cooney and Jacob Stockdale in the final quarter seals the win

Sat Apr 10 2021 - 22:34
Ireland qualify six boats for Sunday’s rowing finals in Italy

Ireland qualify six boats for Sunday’s rowing finals in Italy

Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy into final in European Rowing Championships

Sat Apr 10 2021 - 15:53
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