Rhasidat Adeleke rips up track to break Irish 400m indoor record of 21 yearsTwenty-year-old Dubliner finishes in fastest time in the world for this yearSun Feb 05 2023 - 14:56
Irish runners still chasing Eamonn Coghlan’s enduring mile masterpiece 40 years onCoghlan helped sell out Madison Square Garden long before Katie Taylor or Conor McGregor ever didSat Feb 04 2023 - 06:00
Sarah Healy still cross-training after ill-timed metatarsal stress reactionNot yet 22, the Dublin runner hopes to resume regular training next week ahead of the outdoor seasonThu Feb 02 2023 - 05:00
Burke fans competitive flames within squad as Roscommon warm to top-flight taskNewcomers Cregg and O’Carroll bring their impressive UCD Sigerson form to help inspire opening victory over TyroneWed Feb 01 2023 - 05:00
Women’s Mini Marathon caught off guard with €21,000 bill for policingEvent running since 1983 had never previously incurred such costs for servicesTue Jan 31 2023 - 22:09
Nick Griggs lowers his own Irish U20 3,000m recordThomas Barr, Brian Fay, Andrew Coscoran and Abdel Laadiel also in recent actionSun Jan 29 2023 - 17:07
Three-goal Roscommon start league campaign with victory over TyroneKieran McGeary, Ciaran Murtagh and Ben O’Carroll find the net as Roscommon hold on in a frantic finishSun Jan 29 2023 - 15:30
On Athletics: No way should Russian athletes be let anywhere near Paris OlympicsIOC statement this week will be no comfort to the Ukrainian athletes, instead forcing them to consider a boycottFri Jan 27 2023 - 15:00
Olympic Federation of Ireland to consult on move to reinstate Russia ahead of Paris 2024The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is intent on reopening the door ahead of the Paris Games next summerThu Jan 26 2023 - 21:42
Gavin White taking some comfort in his break from Kerry football Entering his eighth season with Kerry, the Killarney schoolteacher will be patient in his returnWed Jan 25 2023 - 05:00
Ballyhale’s Pat Hoban: ‘For an All-Ireland final, if that was the pitch you wouldn’t train on it’ Manager happy with victory but disappointed about the playing surface at Croke ParkMon Jan 23 2023 - 05:00
Kingpins Ballyhale Shamrocks finish strongly to reclaim the club summitAntrim champions Dunloy were just one point in arrears going into the final 10 minutesSun Jan 22 2023 - 15:24
Rhasidat Adeleke breaks Irish record and runs world’s fastest 200m this yearThe 20 year-old took a significant chunk off her own Irish record in AlbuquerqueSun Jan 22 2023 - 12:13
Back from the break, the incredible resurfacing of Andy MurrayThe popular myth is distance running damages the hips and knees, surviving on the tennis court is a different matterFri Jan 20 2023 - 19:00
Olympics tickets: All you need to know ahead of the 2024 Games in Paris The deadline to register interest in purchasing a ticket is January 31stThu Jan 19 2023 - 16:00
Ryan Elliott, the last man standing between Dunloy and BallyhaleTeam co-captain relishing daunting challenge that awaits in Croke Park on SundayThu Jan 19 2023 - 05:00
‘I just care about winning’: Cunningham and Kilmacud on a mission Crokes captain says last year’s final defeat will have no bearing to Sunday’s outcome at Croke ParkWed Jan 18 2023 - 06:00
Rhasidat Adeleke blows off winter cobwebs with cool relay-winning splitThe Dublin sprinter was racing for the first time since the European Championships last AugustSun Jan 15 2023 - 16:35
Tales of Emil Zatopek, Ron Clarke and sport’s simple twist of fate Sport has a history of playing out that way – of dispensing its favour on some great athletes and players while ignoring the claims of others as deservingSat Jan 14 2023 - 06:00
How the Cliffords’ family affair has put Fossa on the GAA map David and Paudie Clifford will be the headline acts at Sunday’s junior club final showdown, and their clubmate and close friend Matt Rennie couldn’t be happierWed Jan 11 2023 - 06:00
O’Byrne Cup blow as pair of fixtures are called offLouth and Kildare withdraw from concluding round-robin games for differing reasonsWed Jan 11 2023 - 06:00
Glen’s Conor Glass developing a familiarity with Croke Park Former Australian Football League player relishing recent runs with Derry club and countyTue Jan 10 2023 - 05:00
Shane Walsh going baggage-free as Crokes reach another football final showdownormer Kilkerrin-Clonberne player believes Kilmacud’s experience could count in their favourTue Jan 10 2023 - 05:00
Mayo’s Lee Keegan announces his retirement from intercounty footballThe 2016 footballer of the year was considered one of the best backs of his generationMon Jan 09 2023 - 10:56
Glen hold on to beat Moycullen and reach first All-Ireland final Galway champions have late chance with final play of the game but Tiarnan Flanagan’s goal proves the differenceSun Jan 08 2023 - 17:19
Lure of the mountain: Zak Hanna - the Orange Order member running for Ireland‘To me we all live on the same island, it’s not a political or religious thing. I just want to run’Sun Jan 08 2023 - 15:41
Love your liver: Some mortal lessons from the past in pursuit of dry JanuaryEveryone has their own motivation, but here’s one: take a month off the booze and your liver will thank youSat Jan 07 2023 - 05:00
Citius, altius, fortius... insanis: The crazy levels needed to reach Paris ‘24 The Olympic qualifying standards are out, ranging from the demanding to the dementedSat Dec 24 2022 - 05:00
Dunloy throw off underdog shackles to defeat St Thomas’ and make All-Ireland finalConal Cunning drives Antrim champions to impressive victory at Croke ParkSun Dec 18 2022 - 18:38
Sportswomen 2022: Dr Una May — ‘If someone wants to dope in Ireland, they’re taking a pretty big risk’Chief executive of Sport Ireland Dr Una May reflects on her first year in the roleSat Dec 17 2022 - 11:00
Finding a perfect December running target ... in BarbadosRaces this month range from the sunny Caribbean and the Antarctic Ice Marathon for dedicated runners - to the Goal Mile for everyoneFri Dec 16 2022 - 18:47
Tipperary’s Seán Tobin wins Antarctic Ice Marathon in record timeThe 17th edition of the event was won by the Irish athlete in 2:53:33 in -14 degreesThu Dec 15 2022 - 20:18
Daniel Wiffen becomes first Irish swimmer to break a European recordThe 21 year-old from Down set a European short-course record in the 800m freestyleThu Dec 15 2022 - 16:36
‘I’m disappointed I just couldn’t hold on’ - Nicholas Griggs pipped at the line at cross-country championships17-year-old from Tyrone couldn’t hold off Britain’s Will Barnicoat but still takes home silver medalSun Dec 11 2022 - 20:21
Women’s team lead record medal haul for Ireland at European Cross-CountrysTwins Eilish and Roisin Flanagan run identical times to set up podium finish, while Nick Griggs is cruelly denied in junior menSun Dec 11 2022 - 17:06
How Europe became the cross-country capital of the worldFresh off his blazing college season in the US, Brian Fay is ready to lead the Irish senior men’s medal pursuit in TurinSat Dec 10 2022 - 05:00
Fit-again Power aiming for European cross-country medal podiumNadia Power looking forward to competing for Team Ireland in Sunday’s European Cross-Country Championships in TurinWed Dec 07 2022 - 06:00
Ballyhale v Ballygunner semi-final at Croke Park to go head-to-head with World Cup finalTwo semi-finals will be played as a double-header at Croke Park on Sunday, December 18thTue Dec 06 2022 - 17:03
Ciara Mageean withdraws from Ireland team for European Cross-Country Championships Mageean and her coaching team have made the decision to allow her recover from a recent illnessMon Dec 05 2022 - 20:14
Pat Hickey ends last remaining links with IOC on health groundsThe 77-year-old submitted his letter of resignation to the IOC executive boardMon Dec 05 2022 - 20:03
Sinead Diver produces fastest ever marathon time by an Irish womanMayo-born Sinead Diver, representing Australia, ran the fastest ever marathon by an Irish woman as she recorded a time of 2:21.34 in ValenciaSun Dec 04 2022 - 15:44
When they were kings and we had true heroesMurray Halberg’s passing reminds us that human will can triumph over adversity – and that real heroes never lose our trustSat Dec 03 2022 - 05:00
Kate O’Connor right there where it counts in her seven events Commonwealth silver medal in the heptathlon came 50 years after Mary Peters won Olympic goldThu Dec 01 2022 - 06:00
Shane Horan still keeping things local at Kilmacud CrokesThe Stillorgan club will contest both AIB Leinster finals on SundayThu Dec 01 2022 - 05:00
Sport Ireland point to deterrent factor as they report single positive doping test from 2021A total of 1,354 tests carried were carried out across 28 different sports at a cost of just over €1.8mWed Nov 30 2022 - 19:07
No sign of Cody or Ballyhale taking anything for granted Ballyhale Shamrocks are aiming to seal a fourth consecutive Leinster club hurling title when they take on first-time finalists Kilmacud CrokesWed Nov 30 2022 - 05:00
Another World Cup where impossible is nothing A world away from supposedly squeaky-clean Qatar, World Athletics is considering an outright ban on Kenyan athleticsSat Nov 26 2022 - 05:00
Strong medal potential for Ireland at European Cross-Country in TurinOn paper runners look well capable of surpassing the three medals won last year in DublinThu Nov 24 2022 - 18:43
Dublin and Kerry announce new ground development plansDublin set to build a new €6.6 million centre of excellence on the grounds of the former Hollystown Golf CourseThu Nov 24 2022 - 05:00
Greatness of Catherina McKiernan finally recognised in Irish athletics’ Hall of FameCatherina McKiernan's outstanding career recognised as she finally joins Athletics Ireland's Hall of FameThu Nov 24 2022 - 02:00
