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Two more Irish boats qualify for Tokyo after fine morning on the water

Two more Irish boats qualify for Tokyo after fine morning on the water

Women’s four and lightweight women’s double make it six Irish boats at Olympics

Sun May 16 2021 - 12:36
Late rush of scores can’t decide a winner as Tipp and Cork draw

Late rush of scores can’t decide a winner as Tipp and Cork draw

Both teams remain unbeaten after missed chances to win it at the death

Sat May 15 2021 - 21:53
Arrogance personified? When mudlark John Treacy upstaged Steve Ovett

Arrogance personified? When mudlark John Treacy upstaged Steve Ovett

The Irishman snatching the race from Ovett in 1980 is an indelible childhood memory

Sat May 15 2021 - 06:00
Third time unlucky for Jenny Egan in Olympic canoe qualifier

Third time unlucky for Jenny Egan in Olympic canoe qualifier

The 34-year-old had to settle for eighth place in highly competitive KI 200m final

Thu May 13 2021 - 18:33
Rock says Dublin’s breach of training ban ‘a deeply regrettable incident’

Rock says Dublin’s breach of training ban ‘a deeply regrettable incident’

Star forward forthright about controversy as he looks ahead to national league campaign

Thu May 13 2021 - 06:00
Butler welcomes change to camogie season – plus increased funding

Butler welcomes change to camogie season – plus increased funding

Dublin camogie stalwart pleased with a good week’s work for the sport and players

Thu May 13 2021 - 06:00
Kieran McGeeney and Armagh savouring return to top flight

Kieran McGeeney and Armagh savouring return to top flight

Armagh boss has added Kerry legend Donaghy to the Orchard County’s coaching team

Wed May 12 2021 - 06:00
Quinlivan hoping for more surprises in Championship 2021

Quinlivan hoping for more surprises in Championship 2021

Long-awaited Munster title success has whetted the appetite of Tipp footballers

Wed May 12 2021 - 06:00
Munster championship dates and venues confirmed in hurling and football

Munster championship dates and venues confirmed in hurling and football

Both championships will get under way on the last weekend in June

Tue May 11 2021 - 21:32
Ireland looking to qualify first relay swim team for Olympics since 1972

Ireland looking to qualify first relay swim team for Olympics since 1972

European Aquatics Championships in Budapest offers opportunity for Irish swimmers

Mon May 10 2021 - 18:28
Olympic Stadium in Tokyo hosts 420 athletes competing across 20 events

Olympic Stadium in Tokyo hosts 420 athletes competing across 20 events

11 test events have now taken place in Japan since last month with no positive cases

Sun May 09 2021 - 16:30
‘Somebody is going home tonight’: Roche v Visentini at the Giro revisited

‘Somebody is going home tonight’: Roche v Visentini at the Giro revisited

Irishman had to overcome Italian team-mate and defy the baying home crowd

Sat May 08 2021 - 06:00
Scullion believes the best is yet to come as he prepares for Tokyo test

Scullion believes the best is yet to come as he prepares for Tokyo test

National marathon champion among the more frank and frankly more interesting of Irish athletes

Sat May 08 2021 - 01:00
Sam Bennett nails second sprint win in the Algarve

Sam Bennett nails second sprint win in the Algarve

Irish rider gets perfect lead-out again to take victory in Tavira

Fri May 07 2021 - 18:45
News of vaccine for Tokyo-bound athletes a relief for Irish Olympians

News of vaccine for Tokyo-bound athletes a relief for Irish Olympians

‘I think it’s great in terms of relieving a lot of stress and worry for a lot of athletes’

Thu May 06 2021 - 22:00
Irish teams for Olympics and Paralympics to receive Covid-19 vaccinations

Irish teams for Olympics and Paralympics to receive Covid-19 vaccinations

Pfizer BioNTech will supply vaccines after deal reached with event organisers

Thu May 06 2021 - 12:30
Stephen Scullion: ‘I’ve been like a wrecking ball since I was 18 years of age’

Stephen Scullion: ‘I’ve been like a wrecking ball since I was 18 years of age’

Irish marathon runner on his battles with binge drinking that led him to give up alcohol

Thu May 06 2021 - 06:00
Sam Bennett makes winning return at Tour of Algarve

Sam Bennett makes winning return at Tour of Algarve

Irish cyclist holds on for victory despite losing two lead-out riders after a crash

Wed May 05 2021 - 18:28
Seán Hehir admits ‘frustration’ at lack of roadmap for return of competition

Seán Hehir admits ‘frustration’ at lack of roadmap for return of competition

Two-time national marathon champion believes events could take place in Ireland

Wed May 05 2021 - 14:43
Dublin Marathon ‘optimistic’ for 25,000 runners this October

Dublin Marathon ‘optimistic’ for 25,000 runners this October

Final decision on exact form the event will take will be made on June 25th

Wed May 05 2021 - 12:00
Diarmuid O’Keeffe and Wexford happy to put 2020 behind them

Diarmuid O’Keeffe and Wexford happy to put 2020 behind them

Davy Fitzgerald’s side saw their Leinster SHC title defence end meekly last year

Wed May 05 2021 - 10:08
Sam Bennett entering Grand Tour mode as he heads to Portugal

Sam Bennett entering Grand Tour mode as he heads to Portugal

Dan Martin will be aiming for a hat-trick of Grand Tour stage wins as he lines up in Giro

Tue May 04 2021 - 18:25
Tokyo Olympics: Irish athletics team getting stronger

Tokyo Olympics: Irish athletics team getting stronger

So far, 21 athletes have either qualified or are very close to – four more than in Rio 2016

Mon May 03 2021 - 18:20
Aoife Cooke smashes Tokyo target and runs a new marathon best

Aoife Cooke smashes Tokyo target and runs a new marathon best

34-year-old wins Cheshire Elite Marathon as she comfortably runs inside Olympics time

Sun Apr 25 2021 - 12:20
Late fall ends Rhys McClenaghan’s pommel horse medal hopes

Late fall ends Rhys McClenaghan’s pommel horse medal hopes

The 21-year-old was aiming to defend his title at the European Championships

Sat Apr 24 2021 - 14:53
Aoife Cooke heads to Cheshire for final tilt at Tokyo dream

Aoife Cooke heads to Cheshire for final tilt at Tokyo dream

Long-distance athlete will run in make-or-break marathon event on Sunday

Sat Apr 24 2021 - 07:45
Galway teenager Emma Slevin finishes 19th at European All-Around final

Galway teenager Emma Slevin finishes 19th at European All-Around final

Adam Steele also had a good competition finishing in 21st position

Fri Apr 23 2021 - 20:37
Nicolas Roche battles hard to take second place on final stage of Tour of the Alps

Nicolas Roche battles hard to take second place on final stage of Tour of the Alps

Felix Grossschartner secured the win on the shores of Lake Garda

Fri Apr 23 2021 - 16:45
Tokyo Olympics still stuck between questions of if or when

Tokyo Olympics still stuck between questions of if or when

Sport Ireland hold counsel on prospect of whether athletes should be vaccinated early

Fri Apr 23 2021 - 05:00
Rhys McClenaghan qualifies in first place for European pommel horse final

Rhys McClenaghan qualifies in first place for European pommel horse final

The 21-year-old will fancy his chances of a title defence after Max Whitlock crashed out

Thu Apr 22 2021 - 20:39
Sport Ireland planning ahead despite Olympics uncertainty

Sport Ireland planning ahead despite Olympics uncertainty

State of emergency in Tokyo has raised concerns among officials ahead of the Games

Thu Apr 22 2021 - 17:53
Dan Martin crashes on Stage 4 of the Tour of the Alps

Dan Martin crashes on Stage 4 of the Tour of the Alps

Irish rider looked shaken after taking a tumble as Pello Bilbao went on to win

Thu Apr 22 2021 - 16:06
Funding of €5.8m to FAI on hold pending approval by Sport Ireland

Funding of €5.8m to FAI on hold pending approval by Sport Ireland

A total of €2,389,653 has been allocated to the GAA and €2,250,843 to the IRFU

Thu Apr 22 2021 - 12:50
Emma Slevin qualifies for European gymnastics all-around final

Emma Slevin qualifies for European gymnastics all-around final

The youth Olympic Games finalist becomes first Irish female gymnast to do so

Wed Apr 21 2021 - 22:02
Tour of the Alps: Dan Martin slips just off his podium position

Tour of the Alps: Dan Martin slips just off his podium position

Nicholas Roche rode strongly again and he now sits 26th overall as Froome struggles

Wed Apr 21 2021 - 17:25
Sonia O’Sullivan to take Nike coaching role based in Portland, Oregon

Sonia O’Sullivan to take Nike coaching role based in Portland, Oregon

O’Sullivan will work with Pete Julian helping to coach distance runners up to Tokyo Games

Tue Apr 20 2021 - 19:00
Dan Martin battles into a podium place in Tour of the Alps

Dan Martin battles into a podium place in Tour of the Alps

Irish rider snatches third in a hectic finish in short but mountainous second stage

Tue Apr 20 2021 - 16:56
TG4 agrees new broadcasting deal with World Athletics

TG4 agrees new broadcasting deal with World Athletics

Deal will bring international meetings to Irish TV for the first time in over 20 years

Mon Apr 19 2021 - 19:29
Ian O’Riordan: Think you understand the fellowship of the rider? Think again

Ian O’Riordan: Think you understand the fellowship of the rider? Think again

The Rider by Tim Krabbé encapsulates the Zen of cycling – two wheels to rule them all

Sat Apr 17 2021 - 07:00
Irish rower Philip Doyle doubly qualified to look forward to Tokyo Olympics

Irish rower Philip Doyle doubly qualified to look forward to Tokyo Olympics

As a doctor, Doyle believes games will be a huge morale-booster and should go ahead

Fri Apr 16 2021 - 06:00
Double-headers and late evening throw-ins off the cards for this year’s Allianz Leagues

Double-headers and late evening throw-ins off the cards for this year’s Allianz Leagues

Full league fixtures for football and hurling will be released next week

Thu Apr 15 2021 - 06:00
Nicholas Roche set to extend Grand Tour record in the Giro d’Italia

Nicholas Roche set to extend Grand Tour record in the Giro d’Italia

Team DSM rider to start 24th Grand Tour of his career next month

Wed Apr 14 2021 - 15:33
Show me the medals: Ireland drops one place in Tokyo Olympic predictions

Show me the medals: Ireland drops one place in Tokyo Olympic predictions

Virtual medal table completed before last week’s European Rowing Championships

Wed Apr 14 2021 - 14:15
Sarah Lavin bidding to clear last hurdle on the way to her Olympic dream

Sarah Lavin bidding to clear last hurdle on the way to her Olympic dream

Limerick woman within touching distance of joining elite 100m hurdlers in Tokyo

Wed Apr 14 2021 - 06:00
Rhys McClenaghan: ‘It would be almost silly not to aim for gold every time’

Rhys McClenaghan: ‘It would be almost silly not to aim for gold every time’

Irish gymnast looking forward to renewing his pommel horse rivalry with Britain’s Max Whitlock

Tue Apr 13 2021 - 06:00
‘What the film says is that you can hold on to your principles, and still emerge a winner’

‘What the film says is that you can hold on to your principles, and still emerge a winner’

David Puttnam recalls series of accidents that helped make Chariots of Fire a classic

Sat Apr 10 2021 - 09:45
Ian O’Riordan: Following JM Synge’s footsteps over his beloved native terrain

Ian O’Riordan: Following JM Synge’s footsteps over his beloved native terrain

Foothills of Dublin and Wicklow mountains evoke spirit of famed Irish playwright/poet

Sat Apr 10 2021 - 06:00
O’Donovan brothers still split in likely boat selection for Olympics

O’Donovan brothers still split in likely boat selection for Olympics

Paul O’Donovan will partner Fintan McCarthy again at European Championships

Fri Apr 09 2021 - 06:00
All-Ireland finals set for last two weekends in August

All-Ireland finals set for last two weekends in August

Intercounty season will get underway on May 8th with the Allianz Hurling League

Thu Apr 08 2021 - 15:32
Irish sprinter Leon Reid charged with drugs offences

Irish sprinter Leon Reid charged with drugs offences

Reid appeared in a Bristol court last week

Wed Apr 07 2021 - 20:15
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