Mona McSharry breaks eighth Irish record to conclude stellar showing in Abu DhabiDaniel Wiffen also set a new national record with his swim in the 1500m freestyle finalTue Dec 21 2021 - 19:38
GAA fixtures 2022: Calendar confirmed with replays only for All-Ireland finalsFull implementation of the split-season means intercounty goes from 35 weeks to 26Tue Dec 21 2021 - 14:26
Mona McSharry claims a bronze medal at World Short Course ChampionshipsSligo swimmer also broke an Irish record in the 100m breaststroke finalMon Dec 20 2021 - 16:49
‘Getting to the top of senior distance running is like trying to ascend Everest’Ian O’Riordan: 2010 under-23 European cross-country gold winner gives advice to class of 2021Sat Dec 18 2021 - 06:00
‘Momentous list of achievements’ recognised at Sportswoman of the Year awardsIrish woman dominated the entire sporting landscape and headlines in 2021Sat Dec 18 2021 - 06:00
Rachael Blackmore named Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year 2021Jockey became first woman to win Aintree Grand National with Minella Times in AprilFri Dec 17 2021 - 17:19
Lynne Cantwell: ‘Women representing all of sport will ultimately lead to better decisions’Former rugby international’s grounding in athletics gave her inclusive perspective from the startFri Dec 17 2021 - 10:00
Ciara Mageean still coming to terms with a difficult Olympic yearInjury before the Games and death of coach Jerry Kiernan were two crushing blowsFri Dec 17 2021 - 06:00
Ellen Walshe wins silver for Ireland at World Short Course ChampionshipsIrish Olympian claimed country’s second-ever medal in Abu DhabiThu Dec 16 2021 - 16:35
Dr Una May: ‘It’s not just about trying to encourage women to do the same things as men’Sport Ireland continue to look at new ways of increasing participation rates among womenThu Dec 16 2021 - 15:00
Athletes experiencing late comedown after unusual Olympics GamesJessie Barr says excitement of being back with friends and family delayed reflectionWed Dec 15 2021 - 06:00
Sonia O’Sullivan: Ireland must capitalise on Cross-Country medalsTranslating success from the junior to senior ranks is the acid test for Irish athleticsTue Dec 14 2021 - 18:46
‘People have to be honest’ - Sonia O’Sullivan calls for debrief after cross-country eventO’Sullivan praises crowds while calling for action to see young promise is capitalised onMon Dec 13 2021 - 14:59
Fionnuala McCormack shows her powers of recovery at AbbotstownNo medals this time for Irish women at European Cross-Country, but some superb runsMon Dec 13 2021 - 06:00
Home crowd play their part as Ireland secure three-medal cross-country haulU23 promise but disappointment remains given medal count could have been greaterMon Dec 13 2021 - 05:55
Confident Jakob Ingebrigtsen continues rise with European cross-country titleIreland’s mixed 4x1500m relay team featuring Ciara Mageean misses out on podiumSun Dec 12 2021 - 18:23
Ireland earn three medals at home European Cross-Country with an Under-23 goldExciting day tinged with regret as senior men and women narrowly miss out on medalsSun Dec 12 2021 - 15:44
Jakob Ingebrigtsen continues making giant strides on road to world dominationNorwegian star will take part in Sunday’s European Cross-Country in DublinSun Dec 12 2021 - 06:00
European Cross-Country: Irish women chasing big wins at homeFionnuala McCormack will be a pivotal presence at Abbotstown on SundaySat Dec 11 2021 - 06:00
Ian O'Riordan: Is staying at home now the way to go?Growing evidence that perhaps once preferred option of US scholarship is no longer most successful oneFri Dec 10 2021 - 18:12
Michelle Finn bidding for Cross-Country glory on home soil32-year-old is a model of consistency and will be leading home challenge in EuropeansTue Dec 07 2021 - 06:00
Fionnuala McCormack produces lifetime best with fifth place in Valencia marathonIrish runner moves closer to Catherina McKiernan’s Irish record at the distanceSun Dec 05 2021 - 13:28
Ian O’Riordan: Rekindling the running spirit of Jerry KiernanFormer running partner Murt Coleman and his family have set up a foundation in the Olympian’s honourSat Dec 04 2021 - 06:00
New Sports Action Plan aims for 40 per cent gender representation on boardsPlan outlines 43 specific initiatives in all, beginning with the sector’s continued recoveryMon Nov 29 2021 - 18:40
Ian O'Riordan: No running from DSD and transgender debate in athleticsSports bodies face a huge challenge in striking balance between inclusion and fairnessSat Nov 27 2021 - 06:00
Female athletes the target of 87 per cent of online abuse during Tokyo OlympicsWorld Athletics study shows 65 per cent of abusive posts warranted interventionThu Nov 25 2021 - 13:36
Ian O’Riordan: Fionnuala McCormack lets her running do the talkingThere is an honesty about the morning run beyond commitment to successSun Nov 21 2021 - 06:00
Kellie Harrington keen to get back to what she does bestOlympic champion is looking ahead to the World Championships next MarchTue Nov 16 2021 - 06:00
Athletic spirit is what keeps All Blacks ahead of the packIf anyone can ‘fill the unforgiving minute’ with distance run, it’s the New Zealand squadSat Nov 13 2021 - 06:00
Former Irish athletics manager Seán Naughton dies, aged 88Naughton’s vision helped to build Ireland’s first indoor athletics arena in NenaghFri Nov 12 2021 - 20:14
Leading coach calls for greater clarity over selection for European Cross-CountryFeidhlim Kelly: ‘It’s a home championship, but so far there just isn’t the buzz there should be’Thu Nov 11 2021 - 17:23
Sinéad Aherne ready to go the extra mile to earn Dublin’s crown backConserving speed is key for 35-year-old as she lends her support to the Goal MileThu Nov 11 2021 - 06:00
Finish line in sight for UCD’s new athletics trackFinal layering of the 400m track surface is increasingly weather dependentTue Nov 09 2021 - 06:00
Ian O’Riordan: Trinity would be best avoiding further College Park conflictStudents’ connection to their own historic grassy arena under threat by developmentSat Nov 06 2021 - 08:00
Kingston Mills: Covid certs should play key role in mass participation sporting eventsImmunologist also believes use of certs at events can help boost vaccination driveFri Nov 05 2021 - 06:00
Trinity board meeting hears ‘robust debate’ over College Park proposalsNo decision made to erect an interim exhibition pavilion on site of playing fieldsWed Nov 03 2021 - 19:17
Pressure on Sport Ireland to revisit Government directive on full return of indoor sportBasketball, squash and volleyball among sports affected by restricted accessTue Nov 02 2021 - 19:59
Modern pentathlon votes to ditch horse riding after Tokyo Olympic turmoilShowjumping set to be replaced by cycling element following distressing scenesTue Nov 02 2021 - 15:20
Trinity sports clubs raise concerns over College Park temporary exhibition pavilionAthletics, football and cricket could lose part of ground as Old Library undergoes refurbishmentTue Nov 02 2021 - 06:00
Ciobanu and Ryan takes titles at Dublin Cross-Country ChampionshipsClonliffe Harriers and Dublin City Harriers take men’s and women’s team awardsSun Oct 31 2021 - 17:46
Ian O’Riordan: A good turf accountant these days is hard to findNeeding a few sods for the wintertime ritual, a two-time Irish Olympian comes up with the goodsSun Oct 31 2021 - 08:00
Ireland’s Olympic stars soak it all in again at homecomingTokyo medalists have the chance to revisit their heroics at Dublin Castle on FridaySat Oct 30 2021 - 06:00
John Treacy to retire as Sport Ireland chief executive at the end of DecemberOlympic silver medal winner became ceo of Irish Sports Council in 1999Fri Oct 29 2021 - 00:01
Letesenbet Gidey’s Valencia effort the fastest ever women’s running performanceEthiopian’s half marathon run the latest in a string of record-breaking performancesTue Oct 26 2021 - 18:45
Ian O’Riordan: Let this be the final year of the Virtual Dublin MarathonOn weekend that nightclubs reopen Dublin’s streets will still be devoid of keen runnersSat Oct 23 2021 - 06:00
Brian Howard not buying the narrative of Dublin in decline‘The hunger is still there, there’s no question of the motivation going anywhere’Fri Oct 22 2021 - 06:00
Kellie Harrington named Ireland’s most marketable athleteFive of the top six are females with Shane Lowry the only male athlete making top sixThu Oct 21 2021 - 17:26
Mascot to mainstay: Cian Lynch looking to add more good memories with PatrickswellLimerick star will lead out his side against Kilmallock as they chase 21st county titleThu Oct 21 2021 - 06:00
Rhys McClenaghan crashes out in Japan after pommel horse mishapIrish gymnast left frustrated after lengthy delay while equipment was sanitisedWed Oct 20 2021 - 12:00
Shane Walsh calls for GAA to look at introducing a TMOGalway footballer believes cynical fouling a growing issue in the gameWed Oct 20 2021 - 06:38
