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‘I woke up this morning and knew I could win this race’

‘I woke up this morning and knew I could win this race’

Austrian skier Matthias Mayer was not surprised when he took gold in the men’s downhill

Mon Feb 10 2014 - 01:00
Sochi: Of rusty old timers and sexy young huckers

Sochi: Of rusty old timers and sexy young huckers

Riverdance figure skater Jason Brown slipped while snowboarder Billy Morgan’s tongue didn’t

Mon Feb 10 2014 - 01:00
Seamus O’Connor misses out on Sochi final but nails triple cork

Seamus O’Connor misses out on Sochi final but nails triple cork

Malachy Clerkin reports from Sochi where Ireland’s snowboard hopeful notched a personal best

Sat Feb 08 2014 - 11:24
Challenging Rosa Khutor  course looks like it was built for  Bode Miller

Challenging Rosa Khutor course looks like it was built for Bode Miller

America’s most -decorated Alpine skier looking to make his mark at his fifth Olympics

Sat Feb 08 2014 - 01:00
Choreographed controversy as the Sochi  Games begin

Choreographed controversy as the Sochi Games begin

As a quickstep through Russian history, it covered all points on the spectrum – although for discretion’s sake there was no mention of Lenin or Stalin

Fri Feb 07 2014 - 22:49
Costs snowball to €37.5bn for most expensive Olympics

Costs snowball to €37.5bn for most expensive Olympics

Security is vast and conspicuous ahead of today’s opening ceremony

Fri Feb 07 2014 - 01:00
Tough Olympic debut for snowboarder Séamus O’Connor

Tough Olympic debut for snowboarder Séamus O’Connor

Triple cork takes a turn for the worse on its first try-out but he still has the repechage

Fri Feb 07 2014 - 01:00
The life and times of Clifton Hugh Lancelot de Verdon Wrottesley

The life and times of Clifton Hugh Lancelot de Verdon Wrottesley

How a St Moritz playboy and winter sports obsessive very nearly won an Olympic medal

Wed Feb 05 2014 - 06:00
Jim McGuinness keen to manage Donegal players’ well-being

Jim McGuinness keen to manage Donegal players’ well-being

Manager aiming to build platform to push for Ulster championship

Tue Feb 04 2014 - 01:00
Donegal prove they have a potent mix after dispatching Laois

Donegal prove they have a potent mix after dispatching Laois

McGuinness quietly confident of squad and its conditioning

Mon Feb 03 2014 - 01:00
Paul Galvin calls time on Kerry intercounty career

Paul Galvin calls time on Kerry intercounty career

News confirmed after Kingdom lose opening league encounter to 14-man Dublin

Sun Feb 02 2014 - 13:42
Kerry hoping new generation good enough to keep the flag flying

Kerry hoping new generation good enough to keep the flag flying

Kerry manager could do with a few of the new faces standing up and being counted

Sat Feb 01 2014 - 01:00
Mark Gottsche knows London  in need of a second act as  league kicks into action

Mark Gottsche knows London in need of a second act as league kicks into action

Addition of Tyrone’s All Star nominee Cathal McCarron will boost last year’s Connacht finalists

Thu Jan 30 2014 - 01:00
Dublin concentrating all their efforts on retaining the Sam Maguire

Dublin concentrating all their efforts on retaining the Sam Maguire

Philly McMahon says the squad have not discussed the controversial biting issues surrounding them

Thu Jan 23 2014 - 01:00
Diaspora Olympians come into the cold for Ireland at Sochi

Diaspora Olympians come into the cold for Ireland at Sochi

Five have officially been informed they would be heading to the Winter Olympics

Wed Jan 22 2014 - 01:00
Aidan Walsh in energetic form ahead of a busy year serving two  masters in Cork

Aidan Walsh in energetic form ahead of a busy year serving two masters in Cork

Midfielder trains with county hurlers tonight after dynamic display for footballers on Sunday

Tue Jan 21 2014 - 01:00
John Hayes’ goal  gives Cork the edge over Kerry in the McGrath Cup final

John Hayes’ goal gives Cork the edge over Kerry in the McGrath Cup final

First silverware of the year goes to the home side after Kerry miss a hatful of goal chances

Mon Jan 20 2014 - 01:00
Are hip injuries just the price paid for  stronger, faster, more powerful players?

Are hip injuries just the price paid for stronger, faster, more powerful players?

Is the type of training teams do contributing to the level of hip injuries?

Sat Jan 18 2014 - 01:00
Jason Ryan has a big rebuilding job on his hands in Kildare

Jason Ryan has a big rebuilding job on his hands in Kildare

Easy wins in the O’Byrne Cup gloss over the fact that his panel is shorn of the services of 19 players

Sat Jan 11 2014 - 01:05
Managers revert to type as first black cards are shown in early O’Byrne Cup games

Managers revert to type as first black cards are shown in early O’Byrne Cup games

Jim Gavin and Aidan O’Rourke consistent in their opposing views on FRC’s innovation

Fri Jan 10 2014 - 01:00
Watson lifts Parnell Park gloom  for Dublin

Watson lifts Parnell Park gloom for Dublin

Young substitute’s 2-1 from the bench elementary in O’Byrne Cup victory over Lough

Thu Jan 09 2014 - 01:00
Time to turn our rheumy eyes to 2014 and show losers some love

Time to turn our rheumy eyes to 2014 and show losers some love

Wash out the taste of a rotten 2013 with decent league campaigns for Sligo and Leitrim and Kildare

Mon Jan 06 2014 - 06:00

Classy Kielt leads the charge as clinical Derry finish with aplomb

Captain and centre-forward inspirational as Monaghan are outgunned in final quarter

Mon Jan 06 2014 - 01:00
The sporting year: thrills, spills and joy unbridled

The sporting year: thrills, spills and joy unbridled

The hurling season led the way in a year’s sport with plenty of heroes, some villains and more than a few talking points

Mon Dec 30 2013 - 01:00
All gone in 22 seconds as sports  gods make Robbo eat his words

All gone in 22 seconds as sports gods make Robbo eat his words

The Americans don’t commentate on the games – they call the games

Mon Dec 16 2013 - 06:00
Rugby books of the year

Rugby books of the year

Big beasts Johnny Sexton and Ronan O’Gara are just as compelling in print

Sat Dec 14 2013 - 01:00
Keeping the best kept secret in football secret

Keeping the best kept secret in football secret

The Secret Footballer reckons about 30 people know for sure and plenty more have their suspicions

Sat Dec 14 2013 - 01:00
Murphy leads from front as pride of Carlow deliver victory set to linger long in memory

Murphy leads from front as pride of Carlow deliver victory set to linger long in memory

‘Everybody is on cloud nine. We are enjoying it, thoroughly enjoying it’

Tue Dec 03 2013 - 01:00
The most significant success of a remarkable hurling year?

The most significant success of a remarkable hurling year?

Champions of Carlow are champions of Leinster after historic win over champions of Wexford

Mon Dec 02 2013 - 10:32
Mount Leinster take Carlow’s first ever Leinster hurling crown

Mount Leinster take Carlow’s first ever Leinster hurling crown

Oulart-the-Ballagh’s wayward shooting proves costly as they lose fourth final in a row

Mon Dec 02 2013 - 01:00
Perfect exposure - capturing a quarter century of Irish sporting greatness

Perfect exposure - capturing a quarter century of Irish sporting greatness

Since its foundation by Billy Stickland and James Meehan, Inpho has chronicled the ups and downs of Irish sport

Sat Nov 30 2013 - 08:52
Gaelic Games – This weekend’s  club fixtures

Gaelic Games – This weekend’s club fixtures

Sat Nov 30 2013 - 01:00
'I know it’s close season when I’m downing a curry, cheese and chips on the weekend'

'I know it’s close season when I’m downing a curry, cheese and chips on the weekend'

What I Eat: Mark Rohan, Paralympic cyclist

Wed Nov 27 2013 - 01:00
Eighty minutes of excitement, tension and ultimately heartbreak

Eighty minutes of excitement, tension and ultimately heartbreak

A day that slipped from Ireland’s grasp in the cruellest way. This is how it went

Mon Nov 25 2013 - 01:00
Touch of Black magic  ruins Ireland’s dream

Touch of Black magic ruins Ireland’s dream

Last-gasp try ruins chance to make history

Mon Nov 25 2013 - 01:00
The IRFU think of you as no more than a dumb mutt

The IRFU think of you as no more than a dumb mutt

Playing ‘The Fields of Athenry’ with the ball still in play is a new low in the search of atmosphere

Sat Nov 23 2013 - 01:00
The slow arduous road to recovery – a familiar assignment for  Colm O’Neill

The slow arduous road to recovery – a familiar assignment for Colm O’Neill

Cork’s classy forward is on the mend again following a third cruciate injury in four years

Sat Nov 23 2013 - 01:00
Just the ticket

Just the ticket

Access all sporting occasions is a tough ask, but packages are available to suit all pockets

Thu Nov 21 2013 - 01:00
GAA’s new world order: hurling on the ditch and kicking to touch

GAA’s new world order: hurling on the ditch and kicking to touch

History if history was written by the GAA

Mon Nov 18 2013 - 13:29
Oulart’s time must surely be near as they reach a fourth Leinster final in  a row

Oulart’s time must surely be near as they reach a fourth Leinster final in a row

Rory Jacob and David Redmond impressive as Wexford champions dethrone Kilcormac/Killoughey

Mon Nov 18 2013 - 01:00
Video: Dream launch for the Dream Team

Video: Dream launch for the Dream Team

If it’s to be a journey of a thousand miles, this was no bad single step

Sat Nov 16 2013 - 01:00
Crowded house rapt as press gang are hard-pressed to press Keane’s buttons

Crowded house rapt as press gang are hard-pressed to press Keane’s buttons

Keane intelligence at play as Mr Nice Roy expertly skips around the potholes

Thu Nov 14 2013 - 01:00
Roy Keane sees a bit of himself in midfielder James McCarthy

Roy Keane sees a bit of himself in midfielder James McCarthy

Everton player feels assistant manager will be a ‘massive influence’

Thu Nov 14 2013 - 01:00
Martin O’Neill in chipper form as he lays down a few ground-rules

Martin O’Neill in chipper form as he lays down a few ground-rules

Robbie Keane captain for first two games as new manager sees no reason to change it

Wed Nov 13 2013 - 01:00
O’Neill displays  amiable ease alongside an ability to draw blood

O’Neill displays amiable ease alongside an ability to draw blood

Don’t let the smile and jokes of the new Ireland manager fool you

Mon Nov 11 2013 - 01:00
Gags fall foul of tough crowd but Martin O’Neill’s message is received

Gags fall foul of tough crowd but Martin O’Neill’s message is received

New Ireland manager works the room, room plays hard to get

Sat Nov 09 2013 - 16:18
Ferguson preaches  to the converted at Convention Centre

Ferguson preaches to the converted at Convention Centre

Former Manchester United boss entertains the attendance of 3,000 as part of his book-launch tour

Sat Nov 09 2013 - 01:00
St Vincent’s emerge victorious after another epic battle with Ballymun

St Vincent’s emerge victorious after another epic battle with Ballymun

Vincent’s scored the last four points of the game to take their first title since 2007

Wed Nov 06 2013 - 23:24
Dr Crokes look in ominous form as they blast past Castlehaven

Dr Crokes look in ominous form as they blast past Castlehaven

Dominant display shows Kerry side are near certainties for third Munster title in a row

Mon Nov 04 2013 - 10:04
GAA football and hurling previews

GAA football and hurling previews

A look ahead to the weekend’s club action

Sat Nov 02 2013 - 01:00
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