Sporting teachers on Covid-19 challenge: ‘You can’t keep living in the fear’It’s impossible to know yet how or where sport is going to fit into the pictureSat Aug 29 2020 - 06:00
Worst sporting moment: Rain-soaked racket at 2010 Ryder CupEvent is magnificent if you’re playing or working but otherwise stay on the couchTue Aug 18 2020 - 06:00
Rugby on the rebound must have impact - journalists writing at home won't helpDecision to keep written press out of the Aviva won’t help promote sport’s returnMon Aug 17 2020 - 05:00
There’s a bad moon rising but East Belfast GAC shine onMembers of new club have been told to check under their cars, but they still take the fieldMon Aug 10 2020 - 06:00
Rubber about to meet the road as counties weigh up financial hitIntercounty training return will test counties as crowd restrictions remain at 200Sat Aug 08 2020 - 06:00
Sporting Cathedrals: Semple Stadium, the very centre of the hurling universeHurlers know that if you can’t hurl in Thurles, you won’t hurl anywhereSat Aug 08 2020 - 06:00
Sporting Cathedrals: Cheltenham reveals all about the wonder of racingThe landscape, crowds, the buzz, the stands, the ring - nothing prepares you for the first timeTue Aug 04 2020 - 06:00
Malachy Clerkin: GAA clubs shouldn’t shut down after one positive caseThis is where Croke Park’s messaging needs to be stronger and louder than everWed Jul 29 2020 - 07:48
Sporting Cathedrals: Fitzgerald Stadium, where the Kingdom rein and it never rainsThe Park’s splendid backdrop is often matched by the quality of the football on displayMon Jul 27 2020 - 06:30
Tipping Point: Athletes left praying the Tokyo target will finally stop movingIreland’s Olympians and Paralympians left hoping big gamble will pay off in the endMon Jul 27 2020 - 06:30
If Covid-shaming becomes the norm fewer players will come forwardGAA needs to step up and support clubs, rather than blaming house partiesSat Jul 25 2020 - 07:00
Familiar sights and sounds so welcome as championship action returnsGAA club players eager to embrace revived season and a return to some semblance of normalityMon Jul 20 2020 - 06:25
Kilmacud Crokes send out signal of intent with Boden winFirst round of Dublin club hurling championship much more one sided than expectedSun Jul 19 2020 - 17:40
Billy McCarthy on the obsession to get back playing the game he lovesTwo years and two operations on from a horror knee injury the Tipp hurler is nearly thereSat Jul 18 2020 - 10:00
How GPS helped Paul O’Connell win Six Nations player of the tournament at 35Former Ireland captain on how technology changed his approach to rugby late in his careerSat Jul 18 2020 - 06:00
Game Changers: Stephen Cluxton’s indelible mark on Gaelic footballGoalkeeper has played a huge role in establishing Dublin as dominant force in the gameMon Jul 13 2020 - 06:00
Malachy Clerkin: Sleep well Jack, you made us all happyMourning over the weekend was for Jack but also for us and for those glorious timesMon Jul 13 2020 - 06:00
Tipping Point: DeChambeau’s transformation raises questions, but who will ask them?Spotlight has shone on golf after its early restart and particularly on the bulked-up American starMon Jul 06 2020 - 07:00
Eamon O’Shea: We spent quite a bit of time talking about older people rather than to themNUIG professor on why the desire to help over-70s could be clumsy during lockdownSat Jul 04 2020 - 08:00
Sport crosses its fingers yet again as ministerial merry-go-round gets another spinThe fact that sport has been decoupled from transport could allow a little more light to shine inSat Jul 04 2020 - 06:00
Okay. That’s it. We can’t do this working from home – aka parenting from work – any moreThe creche reopening, even for the few weeks until my daughter starts school, is life-changingWed Jul 01 2020 - 06:01
Capturing Italia 90 on camera: The joy, the heartbreak, the tearsBilly Stickland looks back on his favourite shots from one of Ireland’s greatest momentsFri Jun 26 2020 - 06:30
Italia 90: Why does it get such a bad rap?Q&A: There may not have been many goals but dramatic moments were in abundanceSat Jun 20 2020 - 09:30
Fathers’ say: Here’s what I know about being a Dad...Eight different kinds of dad on how their experience of fatherhood has changed themSat Jun 20 2020 - 06:00
Malachy Clerkin: Could sport without fans actually be better?It’s a dystopian suggestion but sport seems ever so slightly purer with no supportersFri Jun 19 2020 - 06:00
Clubs preparing diligently for a safe return to fields of dreamsKilmacud-Crokes and Graigue-Ballycallan are sparing no effort to put plans in placeSun Jun 14 2020 - 09:00
Malachy Clerkin: Covid Supervisors are the only ones who should be whingeingIt took no time at all for the giving-out brigade to find their voices againWed Jun 10 2020 - 06:00
Tianna Bartoletta: ‘After you’ve gotten your medal, you become black in America again’Olympic champion on the anxiety, anger and grief she has felt since the murder of George FloydSat Jun 06 2020 - 09:00
New GAA proximity study offers encouragement for return to actionNew study from Statsports might give hope for a quicker return to actionThu Jun 04 2020 - 06:00
How a GAA club sprang up in east Belfast over Sunday breakfastDave McGreevy had no idea what was to follow when he sent out a Tweet from his kitchen tableThu Jun 04 2020 - 06:00
Ryan Wylie finds the real meaning of team on the front lineMonaghan captain on working through pandemic as a radiographer at the MaterWed Jun 03 2020 - 06:00
Colin Kaepernick’s exile is too fresh for NFL to speak out on US protestsGiven how the league dealt with quarterback’s own protest, their reponse is tone deafMon Jun 01 2020 - 07:00
We’ve got new lockdown rituals, but man, I miss the old onesMalachy Clerkin: Our daughter blew out her birthday candles, then the bottom fell out of the worldMon Jun 01 2020 - 06:01
Shane Ryan: Shark attacks and gruelling shifts on a Covid-free Atlantic missionLimerick rower with six per cent eyesight defied the odds as the world locked downSat May 30 2020 - 12:00
When the action stops, sports photographers think outside the boxFrom supermoons to graveyards and castles, the Inpho staff have thought on their feetWed May 27 2020 - 06:00
As news gets better, can the pull of The Field be resisted?With two months already gone can pitches really remain empty for another two?Mon May 25 2020 - 07:19
First-year county bosses find the upside to the downsideDerry’s Rory Gallagher and Mike Quirke of Laois on the unique problems and opportunitiesSun May 24 2020 - 09:00
Nancy Whyte obituary: Voracious reader who was trusted by all her neighboursLives lost to Covid-19: Whyte raised a family of five and had a ‘great life’ in west DublinThu May 21 2020 - 12:15
Baseball aiming to be the first sport to get up and running againWith social distancing a feature of the sport, organisers target a start date in JulyWed May 20 2020 - 06:00
David Shanahan: The Kerryman headed for Georgia Tech by way of AustraliaAfter securing a scholarship, Shanahan will be kicking in front of 100,000 peopleTue May 19 2020 - 06:00
Racing shouldn’t take the heat for being one of the first sports backConsiderable lobbying muscle was flexed but one bit of normality returning is a good thingMon May 18 2020 - 07:00
Sporting Controversies: The remarkable rise and fall of Cian O’Connor’s golden dreamIt’s was a story that had the nation captivated . . . and Charlie Bird on the caseThu May 14 2020 - 06:00
Dear Kyle Walker, thank you for your service in defying lockdownA lesser man would have come up with an apology of some sort but not you, KyleMon May 11 2020 - 07:00
How do you motivate yourself when there’s nothing to be motivated for?Ciara Mageean, Denise O’Sullivan, Scott Fardy and Brendan Maher give their answerSat May 09 2020 - 08:54
Questions raised as to why GAA players can’t train in small groupsWexford manager Davy Fitzgerald says GAA should trust players to be responsibleWed May 06 2020 - 19:32
Tipping Point: Sports books pile up as blitzkread fails to materialiseYour average sports fan is currently between pages 27 and 53 of three different booksMon May 04 2020 - 07:00
Annalise Murphy readjusting her focus as Olympic dream is put on hold‘You just don’t know. Is my next competition going to be as far away as the Olympics?'Sat May 02 2020 - 06:02
GAA stars to raise money for charity with intercounty FIFA 20 tournamentAfter hearing of a similar fundraiser in Spain, Joanne O’Riordan got on the caseTue Apr 28 2020 - 15:02
Dean Rock doing his bit as reality of pandemic hits home‘The frontline care-workers are doing incredible work. It’s inspiring to be around it’Sat Apr 25 2020 - 06:00
Malachy Clerkin: Golf restarting would be much needed good newsGolf clubs likely to be among first venues to re-open but it may test our solidarityFri Apr 24 2020 - 08:40
