Tipperary GAA

Switching focus week in week out can take its toll

In elite sports, the transition from thundering stadiums and euphoric wins to ordinary life can be traumatic

John McGrath, Jake Morris and Brian Hayes shortlisted for Hurler of the Year

‘Hurling lives here, a source of wonder to visitors, just like the Book of Kells or Newgrange. That doesn’t make the wonder any smaller’

Tipperary won the over-40s hurling championship for the second year in a row

Jack O’Connor and Pat Ryan had similar trajectories up until half-time in late July

Having started a first championship match in two years, McGrath’s goal scoring drove Tipperary to a memorable All-Ireland

Clifford lands POTM award for July while Tipperary’s John McGrath takes hurling prize

Clare, Limerick, Tipperary and Waterford ‘evaluating potential next steps’ with GPA following decision

Plus: Laois All-Ireland premier junior championship win continues tradition; Cork and Galway former team-mates face off; Handball court success

Full back’s extensive mental preparation has helped him achieve his goals as Tipperary captain

The split season has consistently been portrayed as a triumph for clubs and club players. But the reality is different

History tells us it is more than possible to bounce back from humiliating defeats on the biggest day

Galway have seven points to spare on Tipperary while Cork’s three-in-a-row bid remains on after win over Waterford

Rebels were in a great position at half-time, but nobody seemed willing to step up in the second half

Which undesirable qualities relating to the time-space continuum featured in that challenge by the corner back? It was late and high

Perhaps winning a final requires something different, that deciders are the exception and call for a distinct approach

In contrast to football, it was supposed to be predictable until Tipperary showed how to script a finale

Unremitting suffering of Palestinians is a blot on our collective humanity

Tipp hurler spent Monday savouring the moment after thrilling victory against Cork the day before

Munster neighbours may have got more points from the speed cameras than in second half, one fan says

Stunning All-Ireland triumph was built on the ashes of disastrous 2024 campaign

Premier County star Eoghan Connolly says manager Liam Cahill and assistant Mikey Bevans devised a tactical masterplan

Tipp to hold homecoming event at Semple Stadium in Thurles from 4.30pm

Dublin sprang a surprise for the ages; a long-form Munster final to treasure; and hope that golden oldies will stay on stage

Clever Tipp interplay with chances converted; yellow goes to red; resolute despite reversals; Liam Cahill rallies players; and goals lift Tipp to victory

Extraordinary turnaround is a triumph for Liam Cahill and his ever improving team

On hurling’s biggest day the rising 19-year-old star met the moment, right on the sweet spot of his bas

There are never enough tickets to satisfy everyone who feels entitled to one

Mental weekend of golf and goals turned channel-hopping into a new sport

Body art to remember, or perhaps not; Shelly the stopper; handball champs; hurling deities and more

Savvy Tipp game plan frustrates and drains Cork in thrilling All-Ireland final

A second-half storming of Croke Park saw Liam Cahill’s men outscore Cork 3-14 to 0-2 after the break

The Cork manager says his team got outworked and lost all the momentum after half-time

Out of tune favourites Cork tumble to a terrible defeat

Shane Barrett’s goal just before half-time should have been crucial but instead, Tipperary said it woke them up

A rip-roaring second half against Cork earned Tipp their first All-Ireland senior hurling title since 2019

Cork supporters ‘gutted’ after side’s ‘complete collapse’ in second half at Croke Park

Liam Cahill guides his side to All-Ireland glory against Cork

When momentum swung Tipperary's way after the break, Cork offered little by way of reply