TV View: Andy Roddick shines throughAs the drama at Wimbledon unfolded former finalist puts on his best displaySun Jul 12 2015 - 22:30
The Irish Times/Irish Sports Council Sportswoman Award for June: Katie Taylor (Boxing)World champion not willing to rest on her laurels after European Games triumphWed Jul 08 2015 - 22:30
Mary Hannigan: Irish eyes smiling? No, they were squinting with fearThere weren’t enough buckets this week to hold all the sporting tearsSun Jul 05 2015 - 22:34
From happy bunnies to Donkey Kong, it’s been a wild rideIrish punch above their weight, while the English keep a clean sheetMon Jun 29 2015 - 01:00
Italia ’90: The nation holds its breathOn this day 25 years ago David O’Leary sent Ireland into the World Cup quarter-finals. Mary Hannigan imagines what went through the player’s head as he took that decisive penalty kick against RomaniaThu Jun 25 2015 - 12:30
Real fire darkens sky at Chambers Bay as hurling double-bill fails to igniteKilkenny and Tipp progress serenely while frustrated golfers bite their lipMon Jun 22 2015 - 01:00
The Irish Times/Irish Sports Council Sportswoman Award for MayMadeleine Perry signs off in fitting style while Leona Maguire goes from strength to strengthWed Jun 10 2015 - 05:00
Mary Hannigan TV View: Oh what a dull day for watching the lads run around after their balls‘When we said we wanted Ireland-England to pass off without incident, I think someone misunderstood’Mon Jun 08 2015 - 10:00
TV View: Fifa in focus as football finds way to dominate world’s airwaves entirelyWhiff of hypocrisy never far off as Virtuous Voices of Football finally turn on Sepp BlatterSun May 31 2015 - 22:30
Bill O’Herlihy: a generosity of spirit and love of lifeTime in his company was enriching, he was a walking, talking cure for cynicismTue May 26 2015 - 12:04
TV View: ‘Squeaky Bum Tyne’ on Survival Sunday as Ashley comes cleanSwings and roundabouts as West Ham fans point to exit for Allardyce and emotional Kane sheds tears . . . after Spurs clinch Europa League spotSun May 24 2015 - 21:57
Nothing watered down as Brolly and Co take stock at start of the ChampionshipPanel’s pessimism about new season dispersed by Donegal and TyroneMon May 18 2015 - 01:00
Darren Smith to step down as Irish coach after Olympic qualifying tournamentGraham Shaw to succeed New ZealanderFri May 15 2015 - 01:00
The Irish Times/Irish Sports Council Sportswoman Award for April: Katie Walsh (Horse racing)Amateur jockey became just the third woman to win the Irish Grand NationalWed May 13 2015 - 01:00
O’Gara left to rue the hand of BOD as snooker duel sets tone for the electionThe yellow had been sunk without a trace, the reds were all over the place and the blue was holding its position quite steadily . . .Mon May 11 2015 - 11:13
Mary Hannigan’s TV View: No escaping the The Fight of the Century™Babies and boxing hog the screen, even on Clare Balding’s hyperbole hourMon May 04 2015 - 04:30
Wistful McCoy rides into the west as a reluctant sun sets on majestic careerThere’ll be plenty of dinners now the greatest jockey of them allMon Apr 27 2015 - 01:01
Madeline Perry ends her career in styleThe 38-year-old won the Irish Open at Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis ClubMon Apr 27 2015 - 01:00
Madeline Perry bows out with sixth Irish Open squash titleIrish star beats Guyana’s Nicolette Fernandes in final professional tournamentSun Apr 26 2015 - 15:35
The Irish Times/Irish Sports Council Sportswoman Award for March: Niamh Briggs (Rugby)Player chosen both for her own performances and as captain of the 2015 Six Nations championsWed Apr 15 2015 - 01:00
Mary Hannigan: Babbling Jack needs to take leaf from Benaud’s bookRichie Benaud knew the value of being economical with his wordsMon Apr 13 2015 - 05:45
Mary Hannigan’s TV View: Highs, lows and low digsZamora’s goal is blown out of the water and Liam Brady throws Roy Keane in the binMon Apr 06 2015 - 05:45
Mary Hannigan’s TV View: Hope, despair and a whole lot of love for the boy Wes HoolahanEarly optimism takes a battering before Long shot gets the panel dancingMon Mar 30 2015 - 01:01
Robbie Brady delighted to be back in Ireland contention after injury scareHull player would ‘give it 110 per cent’ if asked to play left backFri Mar 27 2015 - 16:48
Quinn relishes role in Ireland Euro 2016 qualifying campaignHull midfielder not taking place for granted after years in the international wildernessFri Mar 27 2015 - 01:45
Hermes carry favourites’ tag into Irish Senior Cup finalLeinster champions meet underdogs Ulster Elks in novel final clashFri Mar 27 2015 - 00:05
James McClean parks Wigan woes as he aims to put Ireland on right roadWinger hungry for victory at Aviva Stadium before he returns to relegation battleThu Mar 26 2015 - 01:04
Harry Arter grasping his second opportunity with both handsThe Bournemouth midfielder is relishing his call-up to the full Republic of Ireland squadWed Mar 25 2015 - 08:59
Mary Hannigan: Ireland Kings and Queens of Europe after insane finishWales, stampeding England and Yoann Huget had us gnawing at our elbowsMon Mar 23 2015 - 03:00
Sport on TV View: It’s not the end of the world but it is Renua Ireland timeOur Grand Slam dreams may be dead but all’s not lost if we can beat ScotlandMon Mar 16 2015 - 16:41
Ireland’s Olympic qualification efforts get under wayUkraine the opening opponents in World League at BelfieldFri Mar 13 2015 - 01:01
Indefatigable Sophie Spence is Sportswoman of the MonthLock has been the cornerstone of Ireland’s phase play in this year’s Six NationsWed Mar 11 2015 - 01:00
John Inverdale’s **** day at CheltenhamBBC man produces mother of all bloopersTue Mar 10 2015 - 23:56
‘Give this jersey to your man – and rest your pretty little head’ - All in the GameMon Mar 09 2015 - 18:37
Mary Hannigan’s TV ReviewIt’s not cricket when a soft drinks company gets so much free coverageMon Mar 09 2015 - 05:00
Auld enemies fight on but a bit less intense for Ireland and EnglandTom McGurk and George Hook, on the home stretch, were happy not to pull any punchesMon Mar 02 2015 - 05:45
Irish Hockey League women’s semi-final line-up completeHermes take Leinster title with victory over Loreto as UCD pay price for ineligible playerSun Mar 01 2015 - 19:10
Busy weekend as IHL semi-final spots and Leinster title up for grabsUCD have work cut out on both fronts to retains titlesThu Feb 26 2015 - 18:27
Hurling and UFC both require the removal of socks through hard effortCork v Clare in Pairc Ui Rinn, quick rasher sandwich, then off to Dunedin for the cricketMon Feb 23 2015 - 09:34
Darren Smith names Ireland squad for women’s World Hockey LeagueWorld Hockey League II in Dublin is the first step in Olympic qualification processWed Feb 18 2015 - 01:00
The Irish Times/Irish Sports Council Sportswoman Award for January: Gráinne Dwyer (Basketball)Team Montenotte Glanmire star was MVP in National Cup finalWed Feb 18 2015 - 01:00
Mary Hannigan: It’s 50 shades of black and two shades of Gray as George gets hot under collarPundit up in arms over suggestion that anyone on French team is fatMon Feb 16 2015 - 06:02
Hermes stay top in Leinster title raceUCD and Railway Union remain in the hunt for first division crownSun Feb 15 2015 - 21:00
Ards edge towards Ulster title, Leinster too close to callPembroke meet Railway Union in crucial top of the table clashFri Feb 13 2015 - 01:00
TV View: Teasmade, cuddly toy and two points from the Stadio OlimpicoMandela, Gandhi and Rory Best the stars of RTÉ’s Six Nations ‘Generation Game’Mon Feb 09 2015 - 06:00
Semi-final places still up for grabs in Irish Hockey LeagueHermes, Pegasus, Loreto and UCD in top positions for second-last round of pool matchesFri Feb 06 2015 - 01:00
Six Nations 2015: Jeamie Deacon in at the deep endMary Hannigan talks to the former UCD star and Irish hockey international about her belated switch to rugby and call-up to Tom Tierney’s Ireland squadWed Feb 04 2015 - 18:00
Mary Hannigan: Lloydie left gnawing on his fist after Serena makes it sweet 16Champion’s smile is getting bigger too – please take note, Mr Moody MurrayMon Feb 02 2015 - 06:04
Hermes put eight past North Kildare in Leinster first division tieRailway Union, UCD, Loreto and Pembroke also secure wins without conceding goalsSun Feb 01 2015 - 19:49
Women’s hockey: Hermes look to recapture momentum after Loreto defeatSecond-placed Railway three points behind with game in handThu Jan 29 2015 - 17:44
