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Ballinderry enjoy their journey of a lifetime

It may take quite a while before they make it back north to Ballinderry

Mon Mar 18 2002 - 00:00

McIver hails his history makers

At pitch-side, while watching Adrian McGuckin in the midst of an emotional captain's speech, Ballinderry manager Brian McIver…

Mon Mar 18 2002 - 00:00

Limerick see win as a step up on ladder

GAA: For the Limerick players, it was business as usual at the Gaelic Grounds after a fourth successive National League win, …

Tue Mar 05 2002 - 00:00

Moran thrives on rebounds

US BASKETBALL: Irish basketball phenomenon Susan Moran crowned a remarkable US college career at St Joseph's, Philadelphia, …

Wed Feb 27 2002 - 00:00

Shefflin shows he's a cut above

Kilkenny 1-12 Waterford 0-12: Clifton Wrottesley ain't the only guy that can slide for Ireland

Mon Feb 25 2002 - 00:00

Ballinderry edge closer to the big-time

The difference between Rathnew and Ballinderry? The Leinster village is a metropolis in comparison to the Derry club which is…

Wed Feb 20 2002 - 00:00

McCarthy dispenses respect and protection

Managers' reaction: Outside, the night air may belong to Moscow but in the cosy little bandbox at Lansdowne Road, the laughter…

Thu Feb 14 2002 - 00:00

Schooled in rugby's field of dreams

SIDELINE CUT : Almost didn't make it to Donnybrook yesterday, which was beset by the kind of showers that the good people at…

Wed Feb 06 2002 - 00:00

Donegal defend late call-off

GAA NEWS: The Donegal county board has defended its handling of Sunday's postponement of the county's National League Division…

Tue Feb 05 2002 - 00:00

England game not on RTE

Despite attempting to enter into negotiations with Sky Sport, RTÉ will not have the rights to broadcast Ireland's crucial Six…

Tue Feb 05 2002 - 00:00

The end of Dublin in rare oul' times

It is understandable, in these dark times of trauma and identity crisis, that the bewildered Dub would interpret the cleaving…

Wed Jan 23 2002 - 00:00

George W raises profile of armchair fan

Sideline Cut: If George "Dubya" Bush had, in the end, shuffled off this mortal coil after tongue wrestling with a pretzel, sports…

Wed Jan 16 2002 - 00:00

Wexford call on Carr for advice

GAELIC GAMES: The former Dublin manager Tom Carr has confirmed he will act in an advisory capacity to the Wexford football team…

Thu Jan 03 2002 - 00:00

Finding a place in the sun

GAELIC GAMES: Ah, the incessant woes and worries of the inter-county GAA manager. They never stop, even in January

Thu Jan 03 2002 - 00:00

Sport needs more soul and less hype

A friend was adamant that the runaway television sports highlight of the past year was Goran Ivanisevic serving for the Wimbledon…

Mon Dec 24 2001 - 00:00

Ruthless Na Fianna can thrive without Farrell

The suspicion must be that Na Fianna learned more from last week's game

Sat Dec 22 2001 - 00:00

Bumper Christmas draw pulls in punters

Bah, humbug. This brings a whole new meaning to the traditional GAA Bumper Christmas Draw

Mon Dec 17 2001 - 00:00

Dismissed Farrell draws no comfort

Not since the first World War has there been as much fuss about a Christmas football match

Mon Dec 17 2001 - 00:00

Davies not in tune with Trevor Brennan

The only genuinely contented man in the BBC studio at Lansdowne Road on Saturday was David Wallace

Mon Dec 17 2001 - 00:00

The romantic fate of Liverpool defenders

The BBC sports department has a reputation for securing the flashiest commentary positions at all the major meetings in world…

Mon Dec 10 2001 - 00:00

Bopping and twirling with Anastasia

The only guarantee that a World Cup draw brings is the presence of both Pele and Johann Cryuff, smiling benignly and twirling…

Mon Dec 03 2001 - 00:00

Kirwan not happy to go again

Will they or won't they? After watching Birr gradually scythe down his side's six-point half-time lead to restore parity at full…

Mon Dec 03 2001 - 00:00

Arena erupts as Irish hoop dreams come true

It will not be most famous Irish sports story of this new century but it is probably the greatest

Thu Nov 29 2001 - 00:00

Aim high, with or without stars

As the cold days grow more bitter, so have John Courtney's preoccupations been stripped away

Wed Nov 28 2001 - 00:00

Cool heads win second chance for Sarsfields

All square and no complaints

Mon Nov 26 2001 - 00:00

Ireland leap to Europe's notice

Irish basketball crossed a threshold in the National Arena on Saturday night

Mon Nov 26 2001 - 00:00

Still no sign of a resolution

Time for these clubs to either flip a coin or just amalgamate. It looks like the only way forward for us all

Mon Nov 19 2001 - 00:00

Hamster hits a new high at the Tehran party

All week long we had been warned that Ireland's visit to Iran would be a trip into the deep unknown

Fri Nov 16 2001 - 00:00

Cork delegates to ensure demise of Rule 21

The conversion of the Cork County Board to the pro-abolitionist camp ahead of this weekend's special congress would seem to signal…

Thu Nov 15 2001 - 00:00

MacKenzie Smith the saving grace

We gathered at Dr Cullen Park, a pretty little bandbox straight from the set of On Home Ground, and left wondering why the fictional…

Mon Nov 12 2001 - 00:00

Derry and Armagh go against abolition

Reports of bomb scares at two Derry GAA clubs following the emphatic rejection of president Seβn McCague's initiative to remove…

Thu Nov 01 2001 - 00:00

Only one Joyce included

Galway forward Tommy Joyce is the main casualty on the 2001 Eircell All-Star nominations list

Thu Nov 01 2001 - 00:00

The grand wizard is back

Last night in New York, Michael Jordan gave his blessing

Wed Oct 31 2001 - 00:00

Bad timing for league play-offs

The ghost of last season's Allianz league will go on a post-Hallowe'en roam this weekend with the delayed hurling and football…

Wed Oct 31 2001 - 00:00

Rule 21 may go despite North's views

The result of tonight's vote on Rule 21 in Derry will provide the first indicator of the inclination towards change among the…

Tue Oct 30 2001 - 00:00

Vindication for 'written off' team pleases O'Mahony

Oh, the places they have seen

Mon Sept 24 2001 - 01:00

Final verdict: Score-by-score

1st: Cormac Sullivan collects a short ball and Meath work the ball swiftly upfield through Evan Kelly and Ollie Murphy before…

Mon Sept 24 2001 - 01:00

Meath can't let Savage go wild

He's the thorn in your side. The wasp you can't swat

Thu Sept 20 2001 - 01:00

Not at all backward in coming forward

One of the most consistent features of the current Galway squad has been the tendency of their half-back line to go a rovin'.

Wed Sept 19 2001 - 01:00

Unconventional lead in centre-stage role

There will never be uniformity of opinion when it comes to the issue of Donnellan the Younger

Tue Sept 18 2001 - 01:00

Rising high above the level of understudy

It was only after John McDermott's hiatus that people began to comment on the qualities of Nigel Crawford

Tue Sept 18 2001 - 01:00

O'Meara ban still grates

As Tipperary's celebrations moved from Liberty Square in Thurles to the home of Tommy Dunne in Toomevara late last night, the…

Tue Sept 11 2001 - 01:00

Four tested for drugs

A new era began for the GAA following Sunday's All-Ireland final when players from both teams were randomly drugs tested.

Tue Sept 11 2001 - 01:00

Cool finisher stays on after cameo

Bang! Bang! Two clear shots, two stinging goals and in an instant, Eugene O'Neill's season was alive

Thu Sept 06 2001 - 01:00

Dunne deals coolly with pivotal role

The Tipperary captain has a deceptive build

Wed Sept 05 2001 - 01:00

╙ SΘ gracious at end of testing match

Perhaps the origins of all this lay in the since forgotten movements of last summer, when Meath, then All-Ireland champions, …

Mon Sept 03 2001 - 01:00

Coming of age in the heat of the battle

Time has circled both teams. Outside the Galway dressing-room, the folk heroes are gathering

Mon Aug 20 2001 - 01:00

Guiding Galway into the light

Mike McNamara comes with a blueprint and sooner or later, readers adhere to its principles

Wed Aug 15 2001 - 01:00

'Psychologically, we're thrilled to get out of jail'

Two rooms, two separate universes

Mon Aug 13 2001 - 01:00

Meath give romance short shrift

Frightening. The toughest team on earth came to Croke Park to take care of business on a maudlin Saturday evening and drained…

Mon Aug 13 2001 - 01:00
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