Waterford braced for fresh battle with old tormentors Kilkenny
Cats historically dominant but in recent years the balance has tilted the Deise’s way
Seán Moran: Waterford’s defeat of Tipp may have marked a turning point
Liam Cahill has done extraordinarily well to revive Waterford in the past two seasons
Lidl appoints Irish man Ken McGrath as deputy chairman
Executive expected to take over top board role in the near future
Ken McGrath: ‘It was boring, it was actually boring’
Modern game leaves McGrath cold but he remains hopeful for the future
Jackie Tyrrell: Things are changing quickly in hurling and I’m all on for it
We’re seeing star forwards dropping deeper and defenders roaming forward to clip points
Jackie Tyrrell: All-Ireland final heroes often come out of left field
Limerick have the edge but Waterford might well find a match-winner of their own
Jackie Tyrrell: Waterford have a free pass but Cody just doesn't lose semi-finals
You have to go back to 2005 to find the last time he had to walk down the sideline and shake the opposing manager’s hand as a beaten man
Jackie Tyrrell: What ever happened to Austin Gleeson?
Nobody ever says that if Cian Lynch doesn’t play well, Limerick don’t play well
So much for technology as old-fashioned guts and glory win out
TV View: After all the talk of hurling modernity, it’s looking like an old-school final
Waterford looking forward to enjoying home comforts once again
Déise return to Walsh Park on Sunday and will host Munster championship games at the venue
Jackie Tyrrell: Hectic Championship schedule looms over league
With all the changes teams will be in a quandary about how to approach the league
Waterford hurlers given warm welcome home by proud fans
Derek McGrath overwhelmed by support as team is greeted by up to 10,000 fans
Cork hurling’s quiet neighbours to the east raising the volume
Over the past 20 years Waterford have become a significant championship force
Malachy Clerkin’s sports books of the year
Muhammad Ali, Adrian Doherty, Paul O’Connell, others make up 2016’s best reads
John Allen: Under-21s will give Thurles a full-sized helping
Waterford and Galway seem to have advantage in All-Ireland semi-finals
Austin Gleeson grows into pillar of strength for Waterford
Déise’s new talisman eager to make up for last year’s Munster final loss to Tipperary
Derek McGrath points to work ethic as the key trait for Déise
Waterford manager an advocate of the core hallmark of Brian Cody’s Kilkenny
The women breaking down barriers in Irish sports media
These three broadcasters prove sports journalism is no longer the preserve of men
September road: Match-day programme nuggets worth recalling
A look at some of the best reads during championship 2015 thus far
Roots of Waterford’s revival running deeper than many realise
Underage success and a blossoming Fitzgibbon cohort show development work is paying off
Dan Shanahan interview: Passion still burns for man who loved to conquer Cork
Waterford selector is fully immersed in his second hurling life for the county
Waterford’s Shane Aherne quite happy to speak about ’98
Former coach recalls first steps in the county’s return to the big time
Derek McGrath confident Waterford are on the right track
Deise manager believes the building blocks at schools and colleges level are in place to ensure a bright future at senior level for the county
Championship form favours Cork but rivals Waterford not short of motivation
Over the years this fixture has thrilled and disappointed in equal measure
Ken McGrath thankful for the support
The Ken McGrath All Star challenge at Walsh Park on June 27th will raise funds for the former Waterford hurler’s lengthy and costly rehabilitation process
Jake Dillon glad to have another go at Cork
Waterford forward keen to show that the county have raised their standard
Noel Connors is ready to put leadership theory to practical use for Waterford
Corner-back hasn’t lost to Clare in Munster Championship and doesn’t want to start now
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