Set-back on road to MunichATHLETICS: Just a fortnight before the European Championships in Munich, Sonia O'Sullivan's confidence took a minor tumble at…Mon Jul 22 2002 - 01:00
Cork title in doubtDespite an undisputed victory in Páirc Uí Chaoimh yesterday Cork are now in danger of losing their Munster football title because…Mon Jul 22 2002 - 01:00
Tompkins not worriedAs far as Cork manager Larry Tompkins was concerned, yesterday's victory in the home surroundings of Páirc Uí Chaoimh appeared…Mon Jul 22 2002 - 01:00
US class shows in Santry sprintsOn a night of grand prix athletics at the Golden League meeting in Monaco, Geraldine Hendricken confirmed her re-emergence as…Sat Jul 20 2002 - 01:00
Sligo make drastic changesSligo have named a drastically altered team to take on Tyrone in the fourth round of the All-Ireland football qualifiers, the…Fri Jul 19 2002 - 01:00
GAA moves to block players' exodus to USThe GAA has put on hold applications from players wishing to travel to America for football or hurling purposes.Thu Jul 18 2002 - 01:00
Talk of €2m profit for Leinster 'off mark'The 40-year peak attendance of 78,033 at Croke Park on Sunday won't necessarily produce a bumper season for the Leinster Council…Tue Jul 16 2002 - 01:00
Leinster final crowd to set 40-year highCroke Park's capacity for the Leinster football final on Sunday has been increased to 75,000Fri Jul 12 2002 - 01:00
Team check: Ormonde and O'Leary return for TipperaryPaul Ormonde and Mark O'Leary, two members of last year's All-Ireland winning team, return to the Tipperary line-up for tomorrow…Fri Jul 12 2002 - 01:00
Women begin chase for prizeDetails of the All-Ireland Women's Football championship for 2002 were announced in Croke Park yesterday, with TG4 continuing…Wed Jul 10 2002 - 01:00
Curran returns for injured MageePaul Curran returns to the Dublin team for Sunday's Leinster football final against Kildare at Croke ParkWed Jul 10 2002 - 01:00
Leinster title is the season's test, says MoranDublin's story of revival this summer has fallen neatly into two partsWed Jul 10 2002 - 01:00
O'Sullivan runs home in styleATHLETICS: Exactly how good is Sonia O'Sullivan running right now? Good enough to break her own 3,000 metres meeting record…Mon Jul 08 2002 - 01:00
Cody clearly content but cautiousUnder normal circumstances winning a fifth successive provincial title would be excuse enough for something akin to riotous celebration…Mon Jul 08 2002 - 01:00
Sonia's return eagerly awaited in CorkAny time Sonia O'Sullivan competes in her native Cork it's a homecoming, but after a four-year absence her appearance in this…Sat Jul 06 2002 - 01:00
Malone suspended until mid AugustOffaly will be without full forward Roy Malone until mid-August after the GAA's Games Administration Committee confirmed his …Fri Jul 05 2002 - 01:00
Hendricken hitting form at the right timeATLETHICS : After becoming the third fastest Irish 1,500 metre runner of all-time on Tuesday night Geraldine Hendricken will…Thu Jul 04 2002 - 01:00
Kilkenny include Carter and McEvoyCHAMPIONSHIP 2002/Leinster SH final : Charlie Carter is back in the Kilkenny team for Sunday's Leinster hurling final against…Thu Jul 04 2002 - 01:00
Clouds lift from over Kerry campThere's a smile coming back to the face of Páidí Ó SéMon Jul 01 2002 - 01:00
English men to take on OffalyKerry can expect a step up in the pace when they meet Fermanagh in round three of the All-Ireland football qualifiers next Sunday…Mon Jul 01 2002 - 01:00
Rested Louth could move centre stageSo far this summer the All-Ireland football qualifier series has yet to land its first big hit, a win for hope over expectancy…Fri Jun 28 2002 - 01:00
Champions are back in tip-top shapeTipperary are now close to the peak fitness of last year's All-Ireland-winning campaign, according to team trainer Jim KiltyFri Jun 28 2002 - 01:00
Carey opt-out raises questions about his long-term futureThe news yesterday that DJ Carey has ruled himself out of the Kilkenny panel for the rest of the hurling championship was not…Thu Jun 27 2002 - 01:00
Funding grant creates confusionGAA/News: The €19 million grant allocated this week to the GAA to redevelop Croke Park is not part of the €75 million figure…Thu Jun 27 2002 - 01:00
McGrath's fitness a worry for WaterfordHURLING/Team news : Concerns about the fitness of key forward Ken McGrath prompted Waterford to delay naming their team last…Wed Jun 26 2002 - 01:00
O'Sullivan's showdown with Radcliffe is offATHLETICS/News round-up : After contesting a minor "double" at the weekend Sonia O'Sullivan will run in the 3,000 metres at …Tue Jun 25 2002 - 01:00
Sympathy offered after tough weekCork manager Larry Tompkins came to the Kerry dressing-room immediately after the game and expressed his sympathy to the losing…Mon Jun 24 2002 - 01:00
Hurlers test new pitch's bounceKilkenny and Wexford will get to test the new Croke Park playing surface ahead of their Leinster hurling final on July 7thThu Jun 20 2002 - 01:00
Munster to switch in tribute to O SeThe Munster Council will today consider a request to move the Cork-Kerry senior football semi-final replay, scheduled for Saturday…Wed Jun 19 2002 - 01:00
Managers stress the benefits of a replayAfter games like this you don't ask Mick O'Dwyer for a comment, you just wait for him to make itMon Jun 17 2002 - 01:00
O'Sullivan to defend titlesATHLETICS/News round up : Sonia O'Sullivan yesterday announced her intention to defend both her European titles on the track…Fri Jun 14 2002 - 01:00
Ulster say no to date switchThe GAA expect that attendances at Sunday's provincial football semi-finals will suffer because of Ireland's second-round game…Thu Jun 13 2002 - 01:00
Cody full of praiseAs soon as Brian Cody is complemented on another fine Kilkenny victory, he instead talks about a fragile resultMon Jun 10 2002 - 01:00
Third a boost for SoniaATHLETICS: Rarely does defeat rest easy with Sonia O'Sullivan, yet her third-place finish in the New York Women's Mini Marathon…Mon Jun 10 2002 - 01:00
Wexford pounce to expose capital deficienciesWexford 3-15 Dublin 2-12 When the heavens opened over Thurles yesterday afternoon, the few Dublin supporters went running for…Mon Jun 10 2002 - 01:00
Prize on offer doesn't appealGAELIC GAMES/Championship 2002: Leitrim manager Declan Rowley talks about winning the Connacht football semi-final against Sligo…Fri Jun 07 2002 - 01:00
Offaly go with Rigney in midfieldOffaly will start their Leinster hurling semi-final on Sunday with a selection that's best described as experimentalThu Jun 06 2002 - 01:00
Bailey upbeat on splitDublin County Board chairman John Bailey remains confident of agreeing a compromise with the GAA's Strategic Review Committee…Thu Jun 06 2002 - 01:00
Dual problem for CorkGAELIC GAMES/Championship 2002 : Cork will be seeking a week's postponement of their All-Ireland hurling qualifying game because…Wed Jun 05 2002 - 01:00
McKee jumps record queueATHLETICS : That the Irish 400 metres record was broken at the weekend was not surprising, though Paul McKee seemed the athlete…Tue Jun 04 2002 - 01:00
Curley takes her chanceWOMEN'S MINI MARATHON : The Women's mini marathon around Dublin yesterday was not all about charityTue Jun 04 2002 - 01:00
Meath show familiar hungerMeath 1-12 Westmeath 0-11 Summer days and Meath are living it easy againMon Jun 03 2002 - 01:00
Drugs test two have fingers rappedNEWS: The GAA's Disciplinary Panel responsible for issues arising out of drug testing has cautioned the Waterford County Committee…Sat Jun 01 2002 - 01:00
Farrell is confident he will be able to startDessie Farrell remains confident of starting in Dublin's opening championship match tomorrow evening despite concerns about his…Fri May 31 2002 - 01:00
Grehan faces 12-week banRoscommon defender Francie Grehan is facing a 12-week suspension as a result of an incident in the Connacht football championship…Fri May 31 2002 - 01:00
New seminars on drug testingThe GAA is to organise a new series of seminars next month to address the continuing concerns over drug testingThu May 30 2002 - 01:00
Tried and trusted for MeathThe only surprise in the Meath selection to play Westmeath on Sunday is there is no surpriseThu May 30 2002 - 01:00
Nolan sounds note of cautionCHAMPIONSHIP 2002: You'll never find Padraic Nolan dancing in the corridors after an Offaly victoryMon May 27 2002 - 01:00
League glow wears off fastPETER CANAVAN INTERVIEW : It wasn't quite a fall from grace, but Tyrone were clearly shaken after last Sunday's Ulster championship…Wed May 22 2002 - 01:00
Waterford hoping McGrath can still play a partWaterford's most influential forward Ken McGrath may miss Sunday's Munster hurling semi-final with Cork because of a shoulder…Tue May 21 2002 - 01:00
