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Perennial losers getting used to the winning habit

So winning is a habit after all

Mon Apr 30 2001 - 01:00

Cork fall to new kids on the block

Westmeath are beginning to believe the inner voice

Mon Apr 30 2001 - 01:00

McCague answers critics

GAA president Seán McCague has made his strongest condemnation so far of the continuous public comment that no Government funding…

Fri Apr 27 2001 - 01:00

McCague answers critics

GAA president Sean McCague has made his strongest condemnation so far of the continuous public comment that no Government funding…

Fri Apr 27 2001 - 01:00

Mayo selectors hold firm

There will be no change in the Mayo team to face Galway in Sunday's National Football League final at Croke Park

Fri Apr 27 2001 - 01:00

Mayo without McDonald

Mayo will seek their first National Football League title in 31 years without the services of the inspirational Crossmolina forward…

Thu Apr 26 2001 - 01:00

Kilmore undeterred

Reiteration of the GAA's policy against the opening of grounds and facilities to other sports will not deter the Kilmore club…

Thu Apr 26 2001 - 01:00

Fixtures in Ulster `on course'

A final decision on the revised Ulster senior football championship is not expected until tomorrow

Fri Apr 20 2001 - 01:00

Galway finishers to start

Galway will take on Sligo in tomorrow evening's National Football League semi-final at Dr Hyde Park with the same team that finished…

Fri Apr 20 2001 - 01:00

Cregan eager to pass test

Eamonn Cregan isn't too far off the mark when he says this evening's National Hurling League game between Clare and Limerick …

Thu Apr 19 2001 - 01:00

Ulster Council to try to solve fixture chaos

The restrictions on Ulster's intercounty participation because of the latest foot-and-mouth outbreaks continues to cause concern…

Thu Apr 19 2001 - 01:00

UCD look for brighter start

This evening's Fitzgibbon Cup final replay (Nenagh, 5.30) is a game both UCD and UCC feel they can still win

Wed Apr 18 2001 - 01:00

UCD look for brighter start

Wed Apr 18 2001 - 01:00

Athenry show they are up with best

Under the united banner of maroon and white, the west ruled Croke Park yesterday

Tue Apr 17 2001 - 01:00

Carlow earn right to play in the sunshine

Here's the deal: a few weeks beyond daylight saving hours, winter mud still clinging to the boots, and only one chance to reach…

Mon Apr 16 2001 - 01:00

Tyrone are the big losers

Yesterday's final round of the National Football League was always going to be about winners and losers, but, with the foot-and…

Mon Apr 16 2001 - 01:00

Connacht grab NFL monopoly

After a day of close calls and the odd resurrection, the final round of the National Football League produced its four semi-finalists…

Mon Apr 16 2001 - 01:00

Limerick inquiry adds to vote confusion

Further confusion over last weekend's Congress vote to open Croke Park has emerged following Limerick's investigation into the…

Fri Apr 13 2001 - 01:00

Louth to play in relegation battle

Tyrone are guaranteed a place in the semi-finals of the National Football League after Croke Park finally decided yesterday how…

Thu Apr 12 2001 - 01:00

Farrell is unhappy with vote

As the Gaelic Players' Association (GPA) announced plans to establish a new student scholarship fund yesterday, their chairman…

Thu Apr 12 2001 - 01:00

UCD hit by loss of Moran

Colin Moran is out of the UCD team for this evening's Sigerson Cup final in Scotstown (5.30)

Wed Apr 11 2001 - 01:00

Cody's hand is forced by lengthy Kilkenny injury list

Kilkenny manager Brian Cody has been forced to name a shadow team for Sunday's National Hurling League Division 1B meeting with…

Wed Apr 11 2001 - 01:00

Carr well pleased as Dublin get it together

Sometimes it takes a little desperation to bring out the best in people

Mon Apr 09 2001 - 01:00

Sonia forced to withdraw again

Sonia O'Sullivan has withdrawn from next Saturday's Balmoral international road races in Scotland because of continuing ill health…

Mon Apr 09 2001 - 01:00

UCD stall in sight of victory

It would have been too bizarre for the Fitzgibbon Cup final to pass off without an honest contest

Sat Apr 07 2001 - 01:00

Colleges SH

All-Ireland semi-final

Sat Apr 07 2001 - 01:00

Central Council to discuss Louth `relegation' issue

Although this weekend's annual GAA Congress in Dublin is focused on tomorrow's motions to decide the future of Rule 42, this …

Fri Apr 06 2001 - 01:00

Darcy and Casey earn start against Galway

Dublin manager Tom Carr has limited changes to those enforced by injury for Sunday's National Football League meeting with Galway…

Fri Apr 06 2001 - 01:00

McDermott return in doubt

It is now almost certain that John McDermott will play no role in Meath's championship campaign this summer

Thu Apr 05 2001 - 01:00

Moran inspires Dublin

After steamrolling past Wexford and Longford, it took a more persistent Dublin effort in Mullingar on Saturday to gain a place…

Mon Apr 02 2001 - 01:00

Clare make Dublin pay

This was not a difficult game to assess

Mon Apr 02 2001 - 01:00

All-Ireland SF/Semifinal

Colaiste na Sceilge v St Patrick's, Navan, Limerick, 3.30

Sat Mar 31 2001 - 01:00

Force is with capital collective

Dublin senior hurling may be tired and flat, but the Colleges side gave the county a major boost last weekend when they defeated…

Sat Mar 31 2001 - 01:00

Lucky break for Dublin as Whelan returns

Ciaran Whelan is in the rare position of benefiting from the foot-and-mouth outbreak

Fri Mar 30 2001 - 01:00

Killester's title

Killester have been named as men's ESB League champions for 2001 after a successful appeal to the Irish Basketball Association…

Fri Mar 30 2001 - 01:00

Carlow and Wicklow force league reappraisal

There are growing doubts over the concluding rounds of the National Leagues in a number of divisions as a certain counties continue…

Thu Mar 29 2001 - 01:00

Dooley and Duignan decide to retire from Offaly panel

Both Joe Dooley and Michael Duignan have informed Offaly manager Michael Bond that they are retiring from the senior hurling …

Thu Mar 29 2001 - 01:00

O'Sullivan set to hit the road

Sonia O'sullivan will waste no time in her efforts to put the last desolate fortnight behind her, when she runs in the five-mile…

Tue Mar 27 2001 - 01:00

First-rate team performance

Few nations were more satisfied than the Irish with Ostend's combination of a mud-soaked course and a stinging, cold wind

Mon Mar 26 2001 - 01:00

It all goes wrong for O'Sullivan

For most of the weekend, Sonia O'Sullivan convinced herself that all was well

Mon Mar 26 2001 - 01:00

The threat to Sonia: O'Sullivan's main opponents

Paula Radcliffe. Great Britain. Age: 27.

Sat Mar 24 2001 - 00:00

O'Sullivan can bounce back to take title

As the world of distance running headed to Belgium yesterday, all talk was about the weather

Sat Mar 24 2001 - 00:00

Leinster Council scraps round-robin series

The Leinster Council last night decided to scrap the roundrobin section of the provincial hurling championship as a result of…

Thu Mar 22 2001 - 00:00

Delays mean All-Ireland series dope tests unlikely

Legal and medical representatives of the Gaelic Athletic Association and the Irish Sports Council will meet today to clarify …

Wed Mar 21 2001 - 00:00

Speedy run-off for resumed under-21 championships

The under-21 football championship is set to resume in full the weekend after next, with both the Leinster and Connacht semi-…

Tue Mar 20 2001 - 00:00

Harrington quits over `snub'

Maureen Harrington has withdrawn from the Irish team for the World Cross Country championships on March 24th-25th over her disappointment…

Wed Mar 14 2001 - 00:00

O'Sullivan leads strong women's team

No athlete can come away from a championship with two crippling performances and not have their confidence undermined significantly…

Tue Mar 13 2001 - 00:00

Sonia's confidence takes a hit as ambitious double attempt backfires

A World Indoor Championships which started out with Sonia O'Sullivan's exciting attempt on double gold ended in the worst case…

Mon Mar 12 2001 - 00:00

Sonia's ambitious attempt at gold backfires

The only positive result from an Irish point of view to come out of Lisbon yesterday was the announcement that the World Cross…

Mon Mar 12 2001 - 00:00

El Guerrouj leaves best of the rest for dead

It was a race that had the feel and quality of an Olympic final

Mon Mar 12 2001 - 00:00
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