Frustrated Canning in the dark over formGAA: HE PROBABLY won’t start their first game on Saturday evening but Joe Canning knows he’ll play a crucial role in Galway’…Wed Jun 01 2011 - 01:00
Leinster football double bill to test attendance levelsGAA: THE GAA is bracing itself for the first pivotal test of championship attendances this summerWed Jun 01 2011 - 01:00
Dublin have to draw on reserves of characterDublin 2-21 Offaly 1-20: ONE OF those days in Croke Park – the outcome both fulfilling and at the same time defying the predictions…Mon May 30 2011 - 01:00
Daly knows there is plenty to do yetGAELIC GAMES: NO BETTER man than Anthony Daly to say it exactly as we saw it – to hit all the pros and cons about this Dublin…Mon May 30 2011 - 01:00
McGrath talks up Munster title ambitionGAELIC GAMES: IT’S NO great secret that Tipperary’s loss to Cork in the Munster championship quarter-final last year ultimately…Thu May 26 2011 - 01:00
Cooney says it is too early to judge attendancesGAELIC GAMES : NO TOM Kenny, no Ronan Curran, and no Jerry O’ConnorThu May 26 2011 - 01:00
Rushe in no hurry to get caught up in Dublin championship hypeGAELIC GAMES : ASSUMING LIAM Rushe will not be reading this or any other piece of hype about Dublin hurling - "it's poison, …Thu May 26 2011 - 01:00
Down's All Star Hughes says Giants' clash should have been movedGAELIC GAMES: IT CAN’T be without some irony that the Ulster Council are advertising Saturday’s football quarter-final between…Wed May 25 2011 - 01:00
Chairman says players committed to McEnaneyMEATH FOOTBALL: THE EXECUTIVE of the Meath County Board held an “information” meeting last night following the weekend resignation…Tue May 24 2011 - 01:00
Canning a major doubtJOE CANNING has emerged as a major doubt for Galway’s Leinster hurling championship opener against Westmeath on Sunday week…Tue May 24 2011 - 01:00
Wicklow in 'shocking' formGAELIC GAMES: IT’S HARD not to feel sorry for Mick O’Dwyer on days like thisMon May 23 2011 - 01:00
Adulation can carry its own dangersATHLETICS: Athletics needs its heroes, probably now more than ever, but it’s important too that they’re properly guided and …Sat May 21 2011 - 01:00
Blow for Limerick as Galvin to have surgeryGAELIC GAMES NEWS: JOHN GALVIN’S worst fears have been realised with confirmation he is the latest intercounty footballer to…Fri May 20 2011 - 01:00
Geraghty back in Meath squadGAA : Graham Geraghty’s comeback to the Meath football panel was confirmed tonight, although it remains to be seen if the 38…Fri May 20 2011 - 01:00
Olympic torch may be carried in Republic before 2012 gamesOLYMPIC COUNCIL of Ireland president Pat Hickey believes the success of Queen Elizabeth’s visit to Ireland will help seal another…Thu May 19 2011 - 01:00
Clancy out of opener against LongfordNEWS: LAOIS MIDFIELDER Pádraig Clancy has failed to recover from a hamstring injury in time for Sunday’s Leinster football championship…Thu May 19 2011 - 01:00
Brady to miss opener against OffalyGAELIC GAMES : TOMÁS BRADY was caught in the slightly awkward position of attending the 2011 All-Ireland hurling championship…Thu May 12 2011 - 01:00
Antrim keen for three more yearsGAELIC GAMES : ANTRIM MAY experience something of an identity crisis this weekendThu May 12 2011 - 01:00
Brady in danger of missing Offaly clashDUBLIN HURLING: DUBLIN’S PREPARATIONS for their Leinster hurling championship opener against Offaly in just over two weeks’ …Wed May 11 2011 - 01:00
Croke Park considering new ticket packagesGAELIC GAMES: CROKE PARK is still agreeing a new range of ticket packages aimed at sustaining attendance levels throughout the…Tue May 10 2011 - 01:00
RTÉ live output to drop 25 per centGAELIC GAMES: RTÉ have announced a 25 per cent reduction in live championship coverage compared to last yearTue May 10 2011 - 01:00
Dublin and Offaly to be all alone at Croke ParkGAA: THE LEINSTER Council have decided against fixing an additional championship match for Croke Park on May 29th to go with…Fri May 06 2011 - 01:00
GAA players were not subjected to blood testingGAA : GAA PLAYERS were not subjected to the more stringent blood testing procedures carried out by the Irish Sports Council’…Fri May 06 2011 - 01:00
Ankrom believes he has enough time before OlympicsATHLETICS NEWS: IT WASN’T without some sense of déjà vu that Athletics Ireland yesterday unveiled Kevin Ankrom as their new …Thu May 05 2011 - 01:00
TG4 attract record numbers for Dublin winDUBLIN NOT only bridged a 72-year gap in their hurling history by winning the Allianz Hurling League title last Sunday but they…Thu May 05 2011 - 01:00
Dalton gets eight-week ban for McCormack incidentGAELIC GAMES NEWS: KILKENNY DEFENDER John Dalton has been hit with an eight-week suspension by the GAA’s Central Competitions…Thu May 05 2011 - 01:00
Hard work through lean years pays offGAA : IT’S NOT quite 10 years since the Dublin County Board launched a new plan for hurling in the county: Blueprint for Change…Tue May 03 2011 - 01:00
Dublin consider Croke Park dateGAA: THE LEINSTER Council are likely to consider a request from the Dublin county board to switch their provincial hurling championship…Tue May 03 2011 - 01:00
Murphy gets final call-up for CorkGAELIC GAMES: CORK MANAGER Conor Counihan has made four changes in his team to face Dublin in Sunday’s Allianz Football League…Fri Apr 22 2011 - 01:00
Murphy keen to make amendsGAELIC GAMES: DONEGAL HAVE a double agenda going into Sunday’s Division Two final against Laois: to sharpen form ahead of their…Wed Apr 20 2011 - 01:00
Cody not wasting time worrying about things he can't changeGAA: BRIAN CODY has always been philosophical about injuries, knowing that worrying about them doesn’t helpTue Apr 19 2011 - 01:00
Fitzgerald delighted for DalyGAA : CERTAIN RUMOURS have been circulating that Waterford hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald somehow helped stage the nail-biting…Tue Apr 19 2011 - 01:00
Fastest in history - unofficiallyATHLETICS: BOSTON MARATHON: KENYA’S GEOFFREY Mutai ran the fastest marathon in history yesterday when he clocked an incredible…Tue Apr 19 2011 - 01:00
Kenneally closes in on qualifyingATHLETICS: MARK KENNEALLY moved a step closer to producing an Olympic marathon qualifying time with his 2:17Mon Apr 18 2011 - 01:00
Olympic criteria a real test for IrishATHLETICS: NO ONE said it would be easy – and in some cases qualifying for next year’s London Olympics will be even more difficult…Sat Apr 16 2011 - 01:00
All we want is one giant leap for Irish distance runningATHLETICS : Can a human run a marathon in under two hours? It is one of the last great barriers in athleticsSat Apr 16 2011 - 01:00
Cadogan warns Cork have reason to competeGAELIC GAMES: IF DUBLIN somehow think Cork have no great incentive going into Sunday’s final round of the Allianz Hurling League…Fri Apr 15 2011 - 01:00
Irish athletes to discover target marks for London Games todayATHLETICS: IRISH ATHLETES will today discover exactly how difficult qualification will be for next year’s London OlympicsFri Apr 15 2011 - 01:00
GAA thriving in rugby countryGAELIC GAMES: SUNDAY MARKS another small step in the Dublin hurling revolution, and a potentially giant leap for the current…Thu Apr 14 2011 - 01:00
Sights set on final flourishGAELIC GAMES NEWS: THE GAA have announced a new ticketing deal aimed at maximising attendances at the upcoming Allianz League…Thu Apr 14 2011 - 01:00
McGeeney calls on GAA to tackle the tackleKILDARE FOOTBALL: NO PRIZES for guessing what irks Kieran McGeeney these days, and the Kildare football manager has called on…Wed Apr 13 2011 - 01:00
Kerry board defend Portugal training camp for footballersKERRY FOOTBALL: THE KERRY County Board have defended the decision to support the county football team’s training camp to Portugal…Wed Apr 13 2011 - 01:00
Cavan will be fresher and hungrierUNDER-21 FOOTBALL ULSTER FINAL: Cavan v Tyrone: THEY MAY have won five Ulster Under-21 titles in the last 12 years, but Tyrone…Wed Apr 13 2011 - 01:00
Can't lose the run of ourselves with entry feesATHLETICS: Ticket prices are a sensitive issue for many of us these days, and athletics is no exceptionSat Apr 09 2011 - 01:00
Donegal face up to financial shortfallGAA: THE DONEGAL County Board are the latest branch of the GAA to run into financial difficulty after it emerged they must find…Fri Apr 08 2011 - 01:00
O'Sullivan happy with way league has goneGAA: KERRY FOOTBALL: FOR A team that lost two out of their opening three games Kerry can feel a little fortunate to be still…Thu Apr 07 2011 - 01:00
Endgames promise exciting climaxGAA: ALLIANZ FOOTBALL LEAGUE: WITH ONLY two outcomes definite – and 12 still undecided – the GAA couldn’t have planned a more…Thu Apr 07 2011 - 01:00
Cork likely to maintain home ruleU-21 FOOTBALL MUNSTER FINAL Cork v Kerry: MUNSTER’S 50TH showcasing of their under-21 football final this evening couldn’t contrast…Wed Apr 06 2011 - 01:00
Counties eye elusive prizeU-21 FOOTBALL LEINSTER FINAL Wexford v Longford: IT’S NOT often you can say history will be made in a Leinster football final…Wed Apr 06 2011 - 01:00
