African dominance hits new heightsAthletics/World Cross Country: On the weekend when African dominance of the World Cross Country Championships was reinforced…Mon Mar 31 2003 - 01:00
Mulvihill's vision laudedNews: GAA president Sean McCague yesterday paid tribute to the association's director general, Liam Mulvihill, for his driving…Sat Mar 29 2003 - 00:00
GPA in new talks on tax scheme Gaelic Games News round-upDessie Farrell, chief executive of the Gaelic Players Association (GPA), has renewed talks with the Minister for Finance, Charlie…Fri Mar 28 2003 - 00:00
Irish set to break long traditionATHLETICS: This weekend Lausanne hosts the World Cross Country Championships with a grand historical backdrop.Fri Mar 28 2003 - 00:00
O'Brien's cool finish brings cup back to LongfordBring together the two schools that have dominated Leinster Colleges' football for the last 15 years and you expect a classic…Thu Mar 27 2003 - 00:00
Athletics, sailing take the lion's shareGrants totalling just over €2 million were announced yesterday by the Irish Sports Council, with athletics by far the main beneficiary…Thu Mar 27 2003 - 00:00
McCarthy's 400-metre records help land awardATHLETICS: With Irish 400 metre running on an all-time high it was both timely and fitting that David McCarthy was yesterday…Tue Mar 25 2003 - 00:00
Mulligan to get his start for DublinDublin will start their National Football League showdown with Roscommon with a notably remodelled team from that which fell …Fri Mar 21 2003 - 00:00
Kerrigan seeks injury liftCavan manager Mattie Kerrigan has found his player resources "totally stretched" just three days before the game that will decide…Fri Mar 21 2003 - 00:00
Dublin will miss Curran's experienceThe increased commitment, coupled with diminishing enthusiasm, were the main reasons behind Paul Curran's decision to retire …Thu Mar 20 2003 - 00:00
HQ says hello again to the HillGaelic Games: The GAA still face some hard decisions on the completion of Croke Park, despite yesterday's long-awaited permission…Thu Mar 20 2003 - 00:00
Whelahan has yet to decide on his futureOffaly hurling manager Michael McNamara will put no pressure on Brian Whelahan to continue his inter-county careerWed Mar 19 2003 - 00:00
Injury scares hit DublinBoth Dublin and Kerry, who for entirely different reasons face crucial games in Sunday's penultimate round of the National Football…Wed Mar 19 2003 - 00:00
Irish travel with high hopesATHLETICS: Eighteen years after her first selection Anne Keenan-Buckley will lead the Irish challenge at the World Cross Country…Tue Mar 18 2003 - 00:00
Neptune favouritesBASKETBALL/Superleague: Neptune can seal the ESB Superleague championship on Sunday if they manage to beat St Vincent's in what…Fri Mar 14 2003 - 00:00
Rule 42 set to surface again at CongressAt least two motions to amend Rule 42 and open Croke Park to other sports are expected to come before the GAA Congress in Belfast…Wed Mar 12 2003 - 00:00
Only seven up for hurling postThe Dublin County Board has received limited applications for the new position of full-time director of hurlingWed Mar 12 2003 - 00:00
Well positioned to make a big splashNATIONAL AQUATIC CENTRE: Yesterday's opening of the National Aquatic Centre marks a turning point, not only for Irish swimming…Tue Mar 11 2003 - 00:00
Everything points to relegation for KildareGAA: Kildare are facing almost certain relegation from Division 1B of the National Football League after losing their two points…Fri Mar 07 2003 - 00:00
Final ban 'a real slap in the face'GAA: Birr manager Pad Joe Whelahan has called the GAC's decision to ban him from the sideline for the All-Ireland club hurling…Fri Mar 07 2003 - 00:00
Hayes makes six changes for SundayGAELIC GAMES/Team News: Conor Hayes has made six changes to the Galway team that opened their hurling league campaign with a…Thu Mar 06 2003 - 00:00
Billings critical of tournament dateGAELIC GAMES/Sigerson Cup: Dave Billings, the UCD manager and Dublin football selector, has described as "absolutely ludicrous…Thu Mar 06 2003 - 00:00
GAA set to confirm times and venues Fixtures clashGAELIC GAMES/Fixtures Clash: The times and venues for six Allianz National League matches are still undecided because of problems…Thu Mar 06 2003 - 00:00
Hendricken seeking legal adviceATHLETICS: Geraldine Hendricken will be requesting the immediate opening of the B-sample from her failed out-of-competition …Wed Mar 05 2003 - 00:00
Drugs test shock for HendrickenATHLETICS: Geraldine Hendricken was last night "shocked and confused" at the news that the Athletics Association of Ireland (…Tue Mar 04 2003 - 00:00
Strong Irish team namedATHLETICS: Athletics Ireland yesterday finalised a 13-strong Irish team for the World Indoor Championships in Birmingham later…Tue Mar 04 2003 - 00:00
Doping test uncovers traces of banned steroid in Irish athleteThe Athletics Association of Ireland (AAI) has been notified that the international 1,500m runner, Geraldine Hendricken, has …Tue Mar 04 2003 - 00:00
Annoyed Kildare to fightGAA: Officials of the Kildare County Board will be examining the full implications of Sligo's alleged breach of the player eligibility…Thu Feb 27 2003 - 00:00
Alliance the way forward for GAAA pilot scheme aimed at establishing the best framework for the integration of the Ladies Football and Camogie Associations into…Wed Feb 26 2003 - 00:00
Hayes not sold on LeinsterGalway hurling manager Conor Hayes has reacted cautiously to suggestions that the county would enter next year's Leinster hurling…Wed Feb 26 2003 - 00:00
Achilles injury rules O'Sullivan outATHLETICS: Sonia O'Sullivan has abandoned all plans for the World Cross Country championships and has instead flown from Australia…Wed Feb 26 2003 - 00:00
Power's withdrawal weakens Ireland teamATHLETICS: The Irish team for next month's World Cross Country Championships has been further depleted with the announcement…Tue Feb 25 2003 - 00:00
OCI agree deal with the same company as AAIATHLETICS: Next year's Olympic Games in Athens won't see any repeat of the bitter gear row that surrounded the Irish team's …Sat Feb 22 2003 - 00:00
Dublin confirmed as the biggest drawDublin's enviable position as one of the GAA's top money-earners has been reflected in the Leinster Council's annual accounts…Fri Feb 21 2003 - 00:00
Hayes to blood five in league for GalwayTEAM NEWS: New Galway manager Conor Hayes won't be wasting any time in trying out the county's new hurling talentThu Feb 20 2003 - 00:00
Doyle to introduce new faces graduallyNATIONAL HURLING LEAGUE: Ian O'Riordan talks to new Tipperary manager Michael Doyle about his approach to the National League…Thu Feb 20 2003 - 00:00
St Patrick's send out signal of intent with classy showCOLLEGES GAA/ Leinster SFC quarter final: The sense of vindication was evident all around Páirc Tailteann yesterdayWed Feb 19 2003 - 00:00
St Declan's hope to slay another giantCOLLEGES PREVIEW: This week's quarter-finals of the Leinster Colleges' senior football championship includes an intriguing tie…Tue Feb 18 2003 - 00:00
Achilles injury leaves O'Sullivan run in doubtAn Achilles tendon injury has interrupted Sonia O'Sullivan's winter training in Australia, and also raised a large doubt over…Tue Feb 18 2003 - 00:00
Ryan hopes to book placeATHLETICS: For the past four days the Odyssey Arena in Belfast has been gradually transformed into the finest indoor running…Fri Feb 14 2003 - 00:00
Stage perfectly set for UL doubleBASKETBALL/Round-up: While the University of Limerick can this weekend secure the women's Superleague title, six clubs are still…Fri Feb 14 2003 - 00:00
Sullivan feels Meath can bounce backNATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE/News: If there is one annually recurring theme to the early rounds of the National Football League, …Thu Feb 13 2003 - 00:00
Sod's law may deprive Birr of WhelahanALL-IRELAND CLUB SEMI-FINALS: A series of freak accidents has cast doubt over the fitness of three key Birr players ahead of…Thu Feb 13 2003 - 00:00
O'Sullivan to run in Dunleer RasATHLETICS: Next month's Rás na hÉireann in Dunleer will for the first time feature Sonia O'Sullivan, who will use the race as…Thu Feb 13 2003 - 00:00
McCague warns of need for cutbacksMost county boards will need to adopt tighter financial restrictions to prevent the continued over-expenditure on their county…Wed Feb 12 2003 - 00:00
Sprinters set pace for Ireland worlds teamATHLETICS: Athletics Ireland has set a deadline of March 3rd for Irish athletes to secure qualifying times for the World Indoor…Tue Feb 11 2003 - 00:00
Star resume title chaseBASKETBALL/Weekend Previews: After the distraction of the Cup finals last weekend the focus is firmly back on the ESB Superleague…Fri Feb 07 2003 - 00:00
Croke Park out for DublinNews Round-Up: Dublin are resigned to playing their next two home games of the National Football League in Parnell Park following…Thu Feb 06 2003 - 00:00
Profit-sharing appealsSportswear Deals: Several county boards are on the verge of joining a new profit partnership introduced by Gaelic Gear, the …Thu Feb 06 2003 - 00:00
Morris is forced to let Kehoe goDublin hurling manager Marty Morris has been forced to drop Nicky Kehoe as one of his selectors after some confusion over the…Wed Feb 05 2003 - 00:00
