Will the movers become shakers?It's probably just as well the mobile phone was invented because Brian Kerr might have had difficulties otherwise tracing the…Sat Aug 14 2004 - 01:00
McCambridge gets the nod after allSPORTS AWARD: Six months into the Irish Times /Mitsubishi Electric Sports Woman of the Year awards and we've had winners from…Wed Aug 11 2004 - 01:00
Robson confirms #2m deal for CarrSince the Republic of Ireland right-back Stephen Carr was first linked with a move to the north-east of England over a year ago…Tue Aug 10 2004 - 01:00
Cork not yet ready to take French leaveIntertoto Cup/Nantes v Cork City: Having already eliminated Swedish (Malmo) and Dutch (NEC Nijmegen) opposition from the Intertoto…Sat Jul 17 2004 - 01:00
Nothing zero about this little distractionMerchandising: Another season, another Manchester United shirtFri Jul 16 2004 - 01:00
Armagh blitzkrieg rolls on as Operation No Flow stallsTV View: For a while there it looked like Cork and Tipperary wouldn't get going till four in the morning.Mon Jul 12 2004 - 01:00
Proposal for Fahy's removal deferredSoccer/FAI dispute: Kevin Fahy remains, for now, honorary secretary of the Football Association of Ireland following president…Fri Jul 09 2004 - 01:00
No Spongebob for Maria as Dimbo Timbo hits dead endTV View: When Hazel Irvine completed her ascent of Henman Hill on Wednesday afternoon there was no need to plant a Union Jack…Mon Jul 05 2004 - 01:00
Restless Connors reflects on the view from the topTV View: Reasonably enough, John McEnroe blamed the BBC weatherman for the rain that had blighted Wimbledon for much of the …Mon Jun 28 2004 - 01:00
Kuper's team bid to retain titleHockey At Belfield this weekend the Irish women's team will attempt to defend the Celtic Cup they won in Cardiff last year, …Fri Jun 25 2004 - 01:00
Rooney factor leaves the pundits ravingTV View: England v Croatia... six minutes: 0-1; 68 minutes: 3-1; 74 minutes: 3-2; 79... minutes: 4-2..Tue Jun 22 2004 - 01:00
Little rest from Euro 2004 as Donegal go ContinentalTV View: Dark days for football loathers, dark days indeedMon Jun 21 2004 - 01:00
Clive builds up England for fall that never cameSOCCER: Madam, - Clive Tyldesley put the mockers on England - again! - but they still managed to winFri Jun 18 2004 - 01:00
ZZ's tops in Dunphy's Euro dreamlandTV View: Pedro Alvares Cabral, the BBC's Hazel Irvine explained on Saturday, was a Portuguese explorer who was dispatched in…Mon Jun 14 2004 - 01:00
Big Ron's shoes fit Bobby perfectlyTV View: "At international level, giving the ball away doesn't work too often," Ron Atkinson once saidSat Jun 12 2004 - 01:00
Win ups value of Irish playersIt says something of the impact made by Brian Kerr's Irish side against Holland on Saturday night that several of the outstanding…Tue Jun 08 2004 - 01:00
Dutch match a real treatSoccer International news: Safe to say there's a touch more enthusiasm in the Irish camp for tomorrow's friendly against Holland…Fri Jun 04 2004 - 01:00
Kerr's young guns deliverSoccer Unity Cup: Republic of Ireland 1 Jamaica 0 If, when he was appointed to the senior international job, Brian Kerr thought…Thu Jun 03 2004 - 01:00
Morrison infected by sense of UnitySoccer/Unity Cup: "Support England here" read the signs outside just about every pub, invariably bedecked with St George's flags…Wed Jun 02 2004 - 01:00
Unity Cup not in harmony with KerrBy yesterday afternoon it seemed as though Brian Kerr and Fran Rooney, the chief executive of the Football Association of Ireland…Tue Jun 01 2004 - 01:00
Hermes into play-offHOCKEY European Trophies : After slipping up in their opening game at the European Trophy in Azerbaijan, Hermes responded with…Mon May 31 2004 - 01:00
Scott to coach Celtic Cup sideHockey: The Irish Hockey Association has named David Scott as temporary senior men's coach for next month's Celtic Cup at Belfield…Fri May 28 2004 - 01:00
Sadlier's cup is half fullEnglish FA Cup final: It's taken a while, and there are still plenty of days when he curses the hip that forced him to retire…Sat May 22 2004 - 01:00
Strange happenings on BBX are no fluke or lungwormTV View: A couple of months back young Jermain Defoe paid tribute to Paolo di Canio by declaring, "He must be 35 now, but he…Mon May 17 2004 - 01:00
Dawson attacks ahead of 'unaffordable' InterprosMen's Hockey Interprovincial Tournament Pat Dawson's outspokenness this season hasn't, naturally, gone down too well with the…Fri May 14 2004 - 01:00
Munster hit hardest by withdrawal symptomsWomen's Hockey Interprovincial Tournament Munster women's hockey must feel there's a curse on its efforts to retain the senior…Fri May 14 2004 - 01:00
Brolly gets O'Rourke's drift as Derry go down the panTV View: Michael Lyster bumped in to some Derry supporters in the toilets in Clones yesterday and heard them discussing where…Mon May 10 2004 - 01:00
IHA to appoint caretaker coachMEN'S HOCKEY: A caretaker coach is expected to be appointed by the Irish Hockey Association as a temporary successor to John…Fri May 07 2004 - 01:00
Hermes extend their runWOMEN'S HOCKEY/All-Ireland Club finals: Two years ago, when a defeat by Pegasus in the decider of the Club Championships consigned…Tue May 04 2004 - 01:00
Hermes have the edge for deciderWomen's Hockey: A draw against Old Alexandra at Belfield today (1Mon May 03 2004 - 01:00
Good guy Giggs home and dry with image unstainedTV View: Those of you who reminisce wistfully about the seminal Wanderly Wagon and yearn for the days when such low-budget simplicity…Mon May 03 2004 - 01:00
Instonians may have edgeMEN'S HOCKEY/ All-Ireland Club Championship: While this season's Ulster and Leinster champions, Annadale and Pembroke Wanderers…Fri Apr 30 2004 - 01:00
Leinster trio run riot to reach club semi-finalsHOCKEY: It had looked like their quarter-final ties would be tricky enough, with the Munster champions and the second and third…Mon Apr 26 2004 - 01:00
Coach Clarke steps downHOCKEY: John Clarke's seven-year reign as Irish senior coach has ended after he resigned following the Irish Hockey Association…Mon Apr 26 2004 - 01:00
Corinthians are pipped at the postHOCKEY: For the second year running Leinster experienced something of a wipe-out in the Club Championship quarter-finals: not…Mon Apr 26 2004 - 01:00
Clocking up air miles from the comfort of the sofaTV VIEW: From Imola to Elland Road, from the Galway Sportsground to St James' Park, from the Crucible to Lansdowne Road, from…Mon Apr 26 2004 - 01:00
Leinster clubs have the advantageWomen's Hockey CLub Championship quarter-finals, second leg: Barring any surprise turnarounds in the second legs of the Irish…Fri Apr 23 2004 - 01:00
Away goal a must for Cork C of IMen's Hockey Club Championships quarter-finals, second leg: The jostling's over, it's all-or-nothing time in the Club Championship…Fri Apr 23 2004 - 01:00
Leinster top three excelWomen's Hockey Club Championships: Their coaches will insist their teams' jobs are far from done, but Leinster's top three this…Mon Apr 19 2004 - 01:00
Atkinson retains title easilySquash: Vanessa Atkinson, the English-born world number three who represents Holland, retained her Irish Open title at Fitzwilliam…Mon Apr 19 2004 - 01:00
Home is the hero, but Hunter has hill to climbHe's back! Our leader returns! Irish football has direction again! Hallelujah! Praise the Lord! Granted, his return hasn't been…Mon Apr 19 2004 - 01:00
Perry tide continues to riseSquash/Irish Women's Open: Her professional squash career might have been interrupted last year by a collision with a stray …Fri Apr 16 2004 - 01:00
Loreto's fatigue may benefit ColeraineWomen's Hockey: After a near flawless conclusion to their league campaign Coleraine, who overtook Belfast Harlequins and Ards…Fri Apr 16 2004 - 01:00
Caulfield driven to succeedSportswoman of the month: For most Irish hockey-watchers it's a startling reminder that they're not as young as they think they…Wed Apr 14 2004 - 01:00
Loreto move into the big leagueWomen's Hockey European Cup Winners' Cup: A year after winning gold on their European debut, at the B division of the Cup Winners…Fri Apr 09 2004 - 01:00
Yesterday's Gingerman makes today's headlinesTV View: Can it be only a year since we updated you on the whereabouts of Ginger McCain? 'Tis, though it's hard to credit.Mon Apr 05 2004 - 01:00
Boyles sets tone as Pegasus weather stormWomen's Hockey Irish Senior Cup final/ Hermes 1; Pegasus 2: It never quite reached the dramatic heights of their fiery encounter…Mon Apr 05 2004 - 01:00
New chapter for rivalryWomen's Hockey Irish Senior Cup final: Having created, over the last seven seasons, one of the great and most absorbing rivalries…Fri Apr 02 2004 - 01:00
Loreto finish as leadersHOCKEY: For the second season running Loreto, Old Alexandra and Hermes have filled the top three places in Leinster's first …Mon Mar 29 2004 - 01:00