Sam Bennett: ‘A green jersey in the Tour de France is such a highlight of my career’Irish cyclist reflects on some of the crucial stages of a memorable three weeksSat Sept 26 2020 - 07:30
Ryan Mullen best of the Irish during World Championships time-trial at ImolaFilippo Ganna takes title for Italy; Nicolas Roche comes home in 31stFri Sept 25 2020 - 18:35
What next for green jersey hero Sam Bennett after toughest of Tours?Irish rider likely to miss Giro and Vuelta as his focus switches to races back in BelgiumTue Sept 22 2020 - 06:00
‘I never thought I’d be good enough’ – Sam Bennett clinches Tour de France green jerseyIrish man takes final stage to clinch green jersey in climactic finish to one of best ever ToursMon Sept 21 2020 - 06:53
Green machine Sam Bennett crowns Tour de France success with Paris stage winIrish rider from Carrick-on-Suir makes history with sprint victory on Champs-ÉlyséesMon Sept 21 2020 - 00:57
Sam Bennett secures Champs-Élysées win and Tour de France greenIrish rider produces one of the most magnificent final stage victories in Tour historySun Sept 20 2020 - 18:59
Next stop the Champs-Elysées in green for Sam BennettTadej Pogacar set for Tour de France glory after dramatic penultimate time trial stageSat Sept 19 2020 - 18:03
Born to ride, born to win: Sam Bennett, the making of a green machineFrom a very young age, the signs were there that a cycling star was in the makingSat Sept 19 2020 - 06:00
Lance Armstrong’s latest move serving him well on many frontsFor all his faults, the disgraced cyclist’s daily podcast on the Tour is undeniably entertainingSat Sept 19 2020 - 06:00
Sam Bennett signals final intention of winning green in ParisIrish rider marks chief rival Peter Sagan all the way to the line on stage 19Fri Sept 18 2020 - 18:14
Paris in green beckons for Sam Bennett after passing final Alpine testMichal Kwiatkowski rescues miserable Tour for Ineos Grenadiers with stage winThu Sept 17 2020 - 17:59
Sam Bennett extends his lead in green before the brutal Col de la LozeMiguel Angel Lopez claims first Tour stage as Slovenian duo stay ahead of the restWed Sept 16 2020 - 18:00
Nadia Power continues brilliant form with win in ZagrebIrish 800m runner records her second fastest time at Continental Tour meetingTue Sept 15 2020 - 20:16
Green for go as Sam Bennett safely passes first Alpine testYoung German rider Lennard Kämna takes stage 16 ahead of race’s toughest dayTue Sept 15 2020 - 18:40
Sam Bennett shifts his Tour focus to Paris in greenIrish rider knows his quest may still come down to a sprint up the Champs ÉlyséesMon Sept 14 2020 - 19:37
Sam Bennett extends his green jersey lead in Tour de FranceRoglic misses out on Stage 15 but retains the yellow jersey as picture becomes clearerSun Sept 13 2020 - 17:35
Peter Sagan closes the gap but Sam Bennett stays in the greenIrish rider retains green jersey lead as Soren Kragh Andersen swoops to Stage 14 victorySat Sept 12 2020 - 18:19
Mo Farah victorious in Northern Ireland half marathonHalf marathon records tumble down along Antrim’s scenic coastline on SaturdaySat Sept 12 2020 - 15:37
Sam Bennett a true product of Irish cycling, maybe not a reflection of itIrish rider’s success in France could be papering over the cracks in Irish systemSat Sept 12 2020 - 06:00
Tour de France: Martin battles hard as Martínez takes stage 13A brutal day in the mountains saw the Colombian come out on top at Puy MaryFri Sept 11 2020 - 17:05
Tour de France: Marc Hirschi gets the job done third time aroundSwiss rider wins stage 12 for Team Sunweb as Nicolas Roche plays captain’s roleThu Sept 10 2020 - 18:35
Mo Farah targeting another record run on the Antrim coastFour-time Olympic champion out to break his British half marathon record on SaturdayThu Sept 10 2020 - 15:56
Sam Bennett’s points lead extended after Peter Sagan relegated on stageIrish rider just misses out on historic back-to-back stage victories at the Tour de FranceWed Sept 09 2020 - 17:28
Ciara Mageean’s latest record bid falls short in OstravaNadia Power set new Irish under-23 record in 800m to finish third in ItalyTue Sept 08 2020 - 20:36
Sam Bennett lets the emotions flow after realising dream of Tour stage victoryCarrick-on-Suir cyclist back in green jersey as he becomes just the sixth Irish rider to win a stageTue Sept 08 2020 - 16:33
European Cross-Country in Dublin is cancelled due to Covid-19Event was scheduled to take place at Abbotstown in DecemberTue Sept 08 2020 - 14:14
Sporting Upsets: Eight eternal seconds between LeMond and FignonThe French expected a coronation for their hero on final stage of 1989 Tour de FranceTue Sept 08 2020 - 06:00
Sam Bennett ‘still dreaming about that Tour de France stage win’Irish rider also hoping to slip on the green jersey again after wearing it for two daysMon Sept 07 2020 - 19:05
Primoz Roglic makes a little history as he takes over yellow jerseyTadej Pogacar takes stage 9 to complete a perfect day for SloveniaSun Sept 06 2020 - 17:53
Sam Bennett steals back points as Nans Peters wins first Tour stageNans Peters is the first French rider to capture a stage in this year’s Tour de FranceSat Sept 05 2020 - 19:49
James McIlroy, the Irish runner who turned to British athletics and is now celebrating both‘I honestly think we have the best British and Irish half marathon ever’Sat Sept 05 2020 - 06:00
Sagan gets the jump on Bennett to regain green jerseyIrish rider misses early breakaway and loses green jersey on Stage 7Fri Sept 04 2020 - 18:28
Roche makes a break for it as Lutsenko secures first Tour stage winSam Bennett stretches green jersey advantage over Peter Sagan to 12 pointsThu Sept 03 2020 - 16:14
Sam Bennett focused on keeping tight hold on Tour de France green jerseyIrish rider’s elation tempered by fact team-mate Julian Alaphilippe was stripped of yellowWed Sept 02 2020 - 17:04
Referee David Gough returns to action in MeathGough points to success of Cúl Camps in return of Gaelic gamesWed Sept 02 2020 - 06:00
Nicolas Roche proves old dog for the hard road on first summit finishIrish rider gains four places to move up to 24th in General ClassificationTue Sept 01 2020 - 18:17
Philip Mahony believes split season will bring clarity for playersBallygunner joint captain says experience was key to seventh successive Waterford titleTue Sept 01 2020 - 06:00
Sam Bennett suffers stage heartbreak as Caleb Ewan pounces at the deathIrish rider looked set to break his Tour de France duck until the final few metresMon Aug 31 2020 - 17:04
Nicolas Roche sitting pretty as Alaphilippe regains yellow jerseyTour de France: Dan Martin and Sam Bennett finish Stage 2 with much time in arrearsSun Aug 30 2020 - 20:43
Phil Healy still undisputed as fastest Irish woman after national sprint double winSean Tobin claims first national title over 10,000m at national track and field championshipsSun Aug 30 2020 - 20:42
Sam Bennett falls just short of opening stage win in the Tour de FranceIrishman finishes fourth as veteran Alexander Kristoff wins tense first stageSat Aug 29 2020 - 17:34
Tour de Fear will have all riders on the rivet and the rimA September Tour is poised for some violent embraces between rider and roadSat Aug 29 2020 - 07:00
Ireland’s Tour de France trio all harbouring stage ambitionsSam Bennett, Dan Martin and Nicolas Roche all head into race with serious Tour pedigreeSat Aug 29 2020 - 06:00
Tour de France: Sam Bennett aims to sprint for early Yellow jerseyIrish rider will be looking for fast start around familiar roads in NiceSat Aug 29 2020 - 06:00
Tour de France 2020: Six stages where Irish riders can attack or winTrio of Irish riders looking to wear yellow jersey for first time since 1987Sat Aug 29 2020 - 06:00
Mark English has appeal against exclusion from Irish Championships rejectedDonegal runner was was seeking a record eighth Irish outdoor title and 15th overallThu Aug 27 2020 - 19:35
Ciara Mageean: ‘Professional’ athlete rejects description as amateurStockholm Diamond League proves her track speed not down to racing spikes aloneWed Aug 26 2020 - 01:00
Croke Park ‘could be safely filled’ to 30% capacityA UK-based analytics company has modelled the safe return of spectatorsTue Aug 25 2020 - 21:57
Macauley: Players ‘just want to play ball, be it in front of the dog, or 80,000 people’Dublin star is back playing with club Ballyboden after recovering from injuryTue Aug 25 2020 - 06:00
Kellie Harrington itching to step through the ropes again - but it isn’t Tokyo or bustIrish boxer would consider turning professional providing the money is ‘very good’Tue Aug 25 2020 - 06:00
