Munster able to call on DowlingEuropean Cup: As Munster coach Declan Kidney had hoped, both Ian Dowling and John Hayes have declared themselves fit and have…Thu Nov 15 2007 - 00:00
It's onwards and upwards for new man WilliamsOne of the enduring features of sport is there is always the next match.Thu Nov 15 2007 - 00:00
Hayes set to resume trainingRUGBY: Munster coach Declan Kidney received mixed news yesterday with regard to the make-up of the squad that will face the …Tue Nov 13 2007 - 00:00
Pembroke hit goal trail in styleMen's Hockey : By virtue of having played one game more than their main rivals for the championship Glenanne stay top of the…Mon Nov 12 2007 - 00:00
Pembroke regroup for Bray challengeMEN'S HOCKEY: Pembroke are likely to be in top form following their visit to the elite European Hockey League last weekendFri Nov 09 2007 - 00:00
Kidney has internationals back as season gets seriousGlasgow v Munster, At Firhill Arena, 7Fri Oct 26 2007 - 01:00
Connacht face tough task as Edinburgh name big gunsConnacht v Edinburgh, At the Sportsground, 6.30pm: Five points from four games is not where Connacht wanted to beFri Oct 26 2007 - 01:00
Charlesworth set for IHA eventMEN'S HOCKEY: The Irish Hockey Association has spiced up its annual hockey conference "Hooked" by signing up legendary Australian…Fri Oct 26 2007 - 01:00
All eyes on GreystonesAll-Ireland League: Organisers of the AIB Cup will contemplate playing the quarter-finals and semi-finals of the competition…Thu Oct 25 2007 - 01:00
Taylor sets her sights on gold in LondonBoxing/ Sixth Women's European Championships : World champion and this weekend European champion for a third time, Katie Taylor…Mon Oct 22 2007 - 01:00
Testing time for senior playersMen's Hockey : Ireland's preparation for their Olympic qualifiers are likely to take a number of international players out of…Fri Oct 19 2007 - 01:00
Hazel provides background whisper amid autumn leavesTV View : The World Matchplay Championship at Wentworth opened with the BBC bombing us with aerial shots of the well-heeled …Mon Oct 15 2007 - 01:00
Sier paves way for RoversMen's Hockey : Three Rock Rovers' love affair with things Dutch continued over the weekend with a 2-0 win over Fingal.Mon Oct 15 2007 - 01:00
Italian aim will be damage limitationPool C/New Zealand v Italy: The All Blacks have never lost to Italy in nine previous meetingsSat Sept 08 2007 - 01:00
Irish walking wounded step it outWorld Cup countdown: As the days count down to Ireland's World Cup opener, against Namibia next week, coach Eddie O'Sullivan…Fri Aug 31 2007 - 01:00
Tennis Ireland can benefit from pushing Georgian's causeOn Tennis: Leila Kukhalashvili is currently living in Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo, and hoping some day she can settle down in Ireland…Wed Aug 29 2007 - 01:00
Big night for Connacht as Springboks experimentConnacht v South Africa: South African coach Jake White fields an almost completely different team from the one that recently…Tue Aug 21 2007 - 01:00
Injuries hamper Passmore's plansMen's Hockey: The most the Irish men's team can hope for this week in the European Championships at Manchester is to finish …Sat Aug 18 2007 - 01:00
Munster unveil new generation for US tripMunster have finalised their squad for the upcoming trip to Chicago, where they will play the US national side before the Americans…Fri Aug 17 2007 - 01:00
Belief is the key to reclaiming glory daysOn Tennis: Rose-tinted glasses are all very wellWed Aug 15 2007 - 01:00
Players face important two weeks' workOn Tennis: Roger Federer is 26 years old today, while Rafael Nadal was 21 during the 2007 French OpenWed Aug 08 2007 - 01:00
Channel trawl for cliffhanger proves unequal struggleTV View: Perspiration glazing his face, Nick Easter stepped into the camera's fieldMon Aug 06 2007 - 01:00
Talented Levova must choose her targetsOn Tennis: There was a headline in this paper yesterday regarding Ireland's best golfer, Padraig HarringtonWed Aug 01 2007 - 01:00
Players warned over backchatFollowing yesterday's reprimand of referee Paul Honiss, and the outburst directed at referee Stuart Dickinson by the French coach…Wed Aug 01 2007 - 01:00
Higgins's opus a real labour of loveOn Tennis: Tom Higgins was born in Longford in 1948, was educated at Cistercian College, Roscrea, and Terenure College in Dublin…Wed Jul 25 2007 - 01:00
Fun the rally cry in battle for tyrosOn Tennis: It does not always have to be fire and brimstone in tennisWed Jul 18 2007 - 01:00
Wimbledon DiaryA Dubliner who happens to get the offer of a pair of tickets for the women's final may have quite an expensive day ahead.Sat Jul 07 2007 - 01:00
Wimbledon DiaryGasquet grilled They say the women get all the hard questions in the post-match interviewsFri Jul 06 2007 - 01:00
Wimbledon DiaryDoubles pair on a roll: Out on Court 16, people were wondering why the Brazilian pair of Marcelo Melo and Andre Sa were rolling…Thu Jul 05 2007 - 01:00
Sustaining form is key to successJohnny Watterson On Tennis On Monday in Dublin, Ireland's Davis Cup player Louk Sorensen knocked Frenchman Nicolas Tourte out…Wed Jul 04 2007 - 01:00
Wimbledon DiaryMen's final extra costly Equality now exists at Wimbledon - up to a pointWed Jul 04 2007 - 01:00
Bowtell comes up shortWimbledon Diary : Thirteen-year-old Amy Bowtell of Greystones came up just short in the final of the Under-16 Girls European…Mon Jul 02 2007 - 01:00
Wimbledon DiaryEarly mornings at Wimbledon have the feel of a Grand National about them this first weekThu Jun 28 2007 - 01:00
Wimbledon DiaryDoubles tennis may not float your boat as much as the singles but for what it's worth there is an unusually fascinating match…Wed Jun 27 2007 - 01:00
Wimbledon DiaryReality check comes in Andy: On June 23rd Andy Murray had the following to say about the wrist injury he picked up when playing…Tue Jun 26 2007 - 01:00
Dunne aims to put record straightBOXING/European Super Bantamweight title fight: "This is the weight of the new European champion," quipped Norway's Reidar …Sat Jun 23 2007 - 01:00
Murray is seeded to reach quarter-finalsTennis: The top 32 Wimbledon seedings fell along predictable lines yesterday with four times defending champion Roger Federer…Thu Jun 21 2007 - 01:00
Muller is keen to see further progressHOCKEY/Setanta Cup: With the first edition of the Setanta Cup in Belfield starting tomorrow, Irish hockey has a chance to see…Wed Jun 13 2007 - 01:00
Sharapova gains beliefTENNIS/French Open Championships: At the beginning of this tournament Maria Sharapova described her movement on clay being "…Thu Jun 07 2007 - 01:00
Jankovic primed to make progressTENNIS: If Jelena Jankovic has been prowling the women's draw with authority and verve, her opponent in the quarter-finals today…Tue Jun 05 2007 - 01:00
Promoter plans new image for women's golf hereSolheim Cup: The Irish Ladies Golfing Union (ILGU) yesterday expressed surprise at the view that the game in Ireland needs a…Wed May 23 2007 - 01:00
Tigers don't frighten this WaspInterview with Eoin Reddan: Johnny Watterson talks to a man likely to be a key figure not only for Wasps next Sunday but also…Thu May 17 2007 - 01:00
Cheika finalises squad for next seasonLeinsterSquad2007/2008: As Leinster head coach Michael Cheika flies home to Australia today on holidays, he leaves behind a …Wed May 16 2007 - 01:00
Dunne back at the PointBOXING : Wayne McCullough has been added to the undercard of the next Bernard Dunne bill in Dublin on June 23rdFri May 11 2007 - 01:00
Calendar a priority for new forumFollowing fast on the rapprochement exhibited by the stakeholders in European rugby, the first ever forum involving all of the…Thu May 10 2007 - 01:00
European Cup Clubs and union close to agreementRUGBY: England's Premiership clubs (PRL) and Rugby Football Union (RFU) finally inched towards a Heineken European Cup settlement…Wed May 09 2007 - 01:00
Leinster aiming to buck trendsRugby Celtic League: Yesterday Leinster coach, Michael Cheika, was his usual explanatory selfWed May 09 2007 - 01:00
