The Canadian former snowboarding champion who slalomed into drug trafficking
How did Ryan Wedding go from representing Canada in the 2002 Olympics to being on the FBI’s 10 most wanted list?
Dave Hannigan: Pay, and payoffs, for college gridiron coaches is obscene
Cost of firing coaches almost $200m for the current campaign, even before end-of-season sacking spree
Dave Hannigan: Farewell to an NBA legend fuelled by a cocktail of cocaine and celebrity
Michael Ray Richardson, an All-Star player with the New York Knicks in the 1980s, has died of prostate cancer aged 70
Dave Hannigan: Death of a Cowboy shows no one is immune to suicide epidemic
The 24-year-old NFL star seemed to be living the dream, but fame and fortune could not ease his private suffering and torment
All bets are off as gambling virus runs rampant through US sports
Seven years ago, the US supreme court legalised sports gambling, unleashing huge profits and changing games for the worse
Dave Hannigan: Conor McGregor has found God, a severe case of the Russell Brands
A brief break from social media was apparently enough time for McGregor to find the path of enlightenment
Shohei Ohtani is baseball’s biggest superstar in a century – the hysteria is justified
Ohtani hit three home runs and struck out 10 batters against the Milwaukee Brewers
Dave Hannigan: Bill Belichick’s latest chapter in American football reads like tragicomedy
Bad results and a public romance have marred the legendary coach’s time at University of North Carolina
Ryder Cup abuse was no surprise: this was the wannabe American jock’s dream arena
I have played and watched sport with people as obnoxious as they are insecure, writes Dave Hannigan
NFL bending over backwards to make room for Tom Brady’s dull punditry
A row about potential conflicts of interest conflict has highlighted the retired quarterback’s enduring influence
It costs just €63 to play at Bethpage but Ryder Cup prices go a different way
New York course has a reputation for welcoming all social classes. $750 tickets suggest that might be changing
Fan feuding and making children cry - boorish behaviour is on the rise in American sport
Class and dignity are increasingly rare qualities among fans watching sport in the US
Dallas Cowboys paralysed by owner’s inability to move on from 1990s heyday
Trading of star player the latest evidence of Jerry Jones’ questionable NFL judgment
Dave Hannigan: For Rahaman Ali, brotherly love was a double-edged sword
Younger sibling to the self-styled ‘Greatest’ was seen as a full-time hanger on
Dave Hannigan: Why Samuel Beckett is a good fit for the New York Mets
For the Irish writer, watching the worst team in baseball was an entertaining and rewarding experience