Dean Rock escapes hard place to finally become contender for DublinDublin forward started only first league game last week and is determined to make up for lost timeSat Feb 07 2015 - 10:00
Dublin and Donegal could bring back memories of summerCroke Park evening highlight gives capital a chance of revenge for last autumn’s defeatSat Feb 07 2015 - 08:51
Gaelic Games: Weekend previewsCroke Park are expecting something in the neighbourhood of 25,000 for Dublin v Donegal Division One clashSat Feb 07 2015 - 01:00
Six Nations 2015: Last call for Mr HookA long-standing fixture on RTÉ’s rugby panel alongside host Tom McGurk and fellow panellist Brent Pope, George Hook is bowing out after this year’s Six Nations writes Malachy ClerkinFri Feb 06 2015 - 08:03
Rory McIlroy absent as Horizon side celebrates settlementDeal thought to consist of fees owing, future earnings now lost and general damagesThu Feb 05 2015 - 08:08
McIlroy and Horizon: Not the trial of the century – more a trial of 37 secondsHugs all round as golfer and Horizon Sports reach a settlementWed Feb 04 2015 - 14:12
Relaxed Rory McIlroy arrives at court early and kills time with a gagIf the case is taking a toll, the world’s top golfer is displaying little sign of itWed Feb 04 2015 - 08:39
Allianz League previews: FootballDivision One Dublin holders kick off campaign against Cork who have just three homeSat Jan 31 2015 - 12:37
Ireland’s Call: standing tall for 20 yearsLiked by some, loathed by others, Phil Coulter’s song was the answer to enduring problemSat Jan 31 2015 - 06:12
Donal Óg Cusack: A time will come when this sort of thing doesn’t registerDocumentary to air on RTÉ tonight shows sportsman reflecting on what it is to be gayMon Jan 19 2015 - 06:00
Cork’s Jennifer O’Leary calls time on her glorious camogie careerThe eight-time All Star ends on a high after the Rebels’ latest All-Ireland successSat Jan 17 2015 - 01:00
Dublin’s Bryan Cullen and Galway’s Damien Hayes retireAll-Ireland winning captain Cullen was 12 years with Dubs, Hayes is Tribesmen’s all-time leading championship goalscorerFri Jan 09 2015 - 15:57
Young scientists hit their sporting targets by thinking outside the boxFrom seaweed golf tees to boots for hurling the Young Scientists Exhibition is a vision of the futureThu Jan 08 2015 - 01:00
Tipping Point: Wexford finally taking stand against tyranny of the GAA mediaCounty’s players have had to duck for cover under a media onslaught for far too longMon Jan 05 2015 - 06:01
Rory Gallagher begins the task of reshaping Donegal anewNew manager ready to run the rule over new talent while welcoming old stalwarts backSat Jan 03 2015 - 01:00
Sporting Advent Calendar #24: A game for the gods as Kilkenny and Tipp can’t be splitMalachy Clerkin on the All-Ireland hurling final that had everything but a winnerWed Dec 24 2014 - 08:35
Women in Sport: Slowly but surely barriers are being brokenAs part of The Irish Times/Irish Sports Council Sportswoman of the Year awards we look at the current state of Irish women’s sportThu Dec 18 2014 - 11:12
The inside story of the Cork ladies’ football team’s remarkable decade at the topHow a county who had never won a senior trophy turned into the best team in Irish sportWed Dec 17 2014 - 12:38
Death of Dublin GAA County Board chairman Andy KettleTireless worker for Dublin oversaw a period of great success for the countyTue Dec 16 2014 - 21:57
Sporting Advent Calendar #15: Donegal deliver Dublin a knockout blowMalachy Clerkin on a raid for the ages, Jim McGuinness’s best ever trickMon Dec 15 2014 - 10:28
Sporting Books of the Year: Deeds, drama and trying to put the record straightGAA, soccer and rugby followers have lots of choice this Christmas with stories that range from the personal to the universalSat Dec 13 2014 - 10:00
Sporting Advent Calendar #10: Diarmuid Connolly’s club final masterclassThe distance between the best of the best and the great unwashed rest can be an oceanWed Dec 10 2014 - 10:32
Ballyhale Shamrocks to come out on top despite Offaly champions’ experienceKilcormac/Killoughey won’t be cowed by Ballyhale’s stars but it won’t be enoughSat Dec 06 2014 - 01:00
‘Cha’ Fitzpatrick eager to help Ballyhale to another Leinster titleBallyhale star has no regrets about decision to end his intercounty career with Kilkenny at just 26Sat Dec 06 2014 - 01:00
Sporting Advent Calendar #3: Rebel yell, Cork women come back to deny Dublin‘The most striking thing about it was the complete absence of panic in the Cork side’Wed Dec 03 2014 - 07:48
Kieran Donaghy savouring each moment of memorable seasonAustin Stacks star now has Munster club success to add to All-Ireland medal in 2014Tue Dec 02 2014 - 01:00
Average talents still abound in far from premier leagueDespite the massive money in the game now, maybe there are aren’t enough good players to go aroundMon Dec 01 2014 - 09:15
How Mark Rohan’s journey to heart of Africa became journey of self-discoveryParalympic champion gained fresh perspective on life and career on Zambia charity tripMon Dec 01 2014 - 01:00
Austin Stacks come through battle of attrition as The Nire miss glorious chanceFast start had Waterford side six points ahead after eight minutes at Páirc Uí ChaoimhSun Nov 30 2014 - 19:14
John Delaney acting in a manner unbefitting for the position he holdsConstant drip-drip of headlines reflects poorly on the football associationWed Nov 26 2014 - 01:00
It’s Joe Schmidt’s world now, so let’s not mess it up for himBeating Australia and South Africa may not be enough when perfection is all that will doMon Nov 24 2014 - 06:00
Gutsy Garrycastle put it up to champions St Vincent’sLate Tomás Quinn penalty finally ends Westmeath champions’ comebackSun Nov 23 2014 - 20:30
Philly McMahon’s scientific approach to nutrition led to FitFoodPlayer saw gap in market to create an ‘affordable’ healthy food delivery serviceSun Nov 23 2014 - 18:24
Ireland ride their luck as late goals add glossO’Neill points to positives in second half and Robbie Brady’s attacking performanceWed Nov 19 2014 - 09:00
Jurgen Klinsmann a man on missionHead coach wants to take his USA side onwards and upwardsTue Nov 18 2014 - 08:33
Jessica Ennis-Hill’s stance exposes gutless nature of Ched Evans debateTo be dispassionate about issue it is to pretend that rape is just like any other crimeMon Nov 17 2014 - 16:01
Ennis-Hill’s stance exposes gutless nature of Ched Evans debateReluctance to wash their hands of Evans feeds into something far more insidious. The notion is allowed to endure that maybe he was innocentMon Nov 17 2014 - 13:30
Dave Kilcoyne fulfils role of making life easy for mates in convincing Ireland winProp fights physical Georgians on front line before try opens floodgates for home sideMon Nov 17 2014 - 08:10
Hectic schedule for Clontibret’s Conor McManusMonaghan’s All Star forward could play three games on three continents in 14 daysSat Nov 15 2014 - 01:00
Morning after the night before, Roy Keane back to businessIreland’s assistant manager refuses to be drawn on hotel incident at Ireland training sessionThu Nov 13 2014 - 12:33
‘Sports journalists eat at press conferences, we eat on trains, we eat at service stations. We graze. We pick. We belch, if you’re lucky’Malachy Clerkin, sports journalistTue Nov 11 2014 - 13:04
Derval O’Rourke: ‘You see sportspeople on Twitter showing off the healthy food they’ve made’The former hurdler on why athletes who take up cooking come up with healthy and tasty recipesMon Nov 10 2014 - 10:08
Aiden McGeady and James McCarthy prepare to face the music at Celtic ParkBut Gordon Strachan is right – this is pantomime booing – lots of noise but nothing moreMon Nov 10 2014 - 01:00
Seánie Johnston and Cavan Gaels now in bonus territoryClassy forward just glad to be involved in his club’s push for provincial glorySat Nov 08 2014 - 01:00
New boss Ger Cunningham eager to impress with Dublin‘I think it’s a great compliment that Dublin have put the next three years into my hands’Sat Nov 08 2014 - 01:00
Ger Cunningham aims to lift Dublin hurling up another levelFormer Cork goalkeeper wants to get best team possible on the pitchFri Nov 07 2014 - 17:45
