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Former Dublin boss Jim Gavin named Signify Sports Manager of the Year

Former Dublin boss Jim Gavin named Signify Sports Manager of the Year

Gavin guided Dublin to a record fifth-straight All-Ireland SFC title before standing down

Thu Dec 05 2019 - 17:43
Keeping up with junior athlete of the year Maeve Gallagher? You can try

Keeping up with junior athlete of the year Maeve Gallagher? You can try

Mayo triathlete caps off a great year with place at European Cross Country in Lisbon

Thu Dec 05 2019 - 06:00
Ballyhale Shamrocks not intending to rest on their laurels

Ballyhale Shamrocks not intending to rest on their laurels

Fennelly says Leinster champions very conscious of All-Ireland semi-final

Tue Dec 03 2019 - 06:00
Dublin county board meeting outlines process to replace Gavin

Dublin county board meeting outlines process to replace Gavin

Pat Gilroy and Dessie Farrell remain top of the list of possible replacements

Mon Dec 02 2019 - 21:51
Six of the best: Looking back at Jim Gavin’s All-Ireland final triumphs

Six of the best: Looking back at Jim Gavin’s All-Ireland final triumphs

Manager called time on his seven year spell on Saturday after making history

Mon Dec 02 2019 - 06:00
Henry Shefflin continues unbeaten run as Ballyhale retain Leinster crown

Henry Shefflin continues unbeaten run as Ballyhale retain Leinster crown

All-Ireland champions see off brave challenge of St Mullins in decider

Sun Dec 01 2019 - 17:49
Paul Pollock qualifies for Tokyo Olympics marathon after PB in Valencia

Paul Pollock qualifies for Tokyo Olympics marathon after PB in Valencia

Belfast doctor cuts over five minutes off his previous best to go to number two on the Irish all-time list

Sun Dec 01 2019 - 14:20
Weekend GAA Previews: Ballyhale poised to retain their Leinster crown

Weekend GAA Previews: Ballyhale poised to retain their Leinster crown

Nemo can avenge defeat to Clonmel while Kilcoo and Naomh Conaill vie for historic first Ulster title

Sat Nov 30 2019 - 06:00
Two Irish women went stride for stride towards athletic greatness

Two Irish women went stride for stride towards athletic greatness

McKiernan and O’Sullivan appeared when Irish women’s athletics was crying out for a star

Fri Nov 29 2019 - 22:38
Ciara Mageean a fitting winner of the Athlete of the Year award

Ciara Mageean a fitting winner of the Athlete of the Year award

Sonia O’Sullivan inducted into the Athletics Ireland Hall of Fame on her 50th birthday

Fri Nov 29 2019 - 06:00
OFI warns athletes may not get enough tickets for Tokyo Olympics

OFI warns athletes may not get enough tickets for Tokyo Olympics

‘Will be cases where people don’t get tickets they want and that will include athletes’ families’

Thu Nov 28 2019 - 21:34
Ciara Mageean star of the show at Athletics Ireland awards 2019

Ciara Mageean star of the show at Athletics Ireland awards 2019

27-year-old named Athlete of the Year, Sonia O’Sullivan inducted into the Hall of Fame

Thu Nov 28 2019 - 16:00
A golden year in the life: Sonia O’Sullivan’s unrivalled run of 1995

A golden year in the life: Sonia O’Sullivan’s unrivalled run of 1995

25 races, 23 wins and a momentous World Championship gold medal run in Gothenburg

Wed Nov 27 2019 - 18:35
Brother Colm O’Connell regrets tainting of Kenyan distance running

Brother Colm O’Connell regrets tainting of Kenyan distance running

71-year-old has been given the World Athletics Coaching Achievement award for 2019

Mon Nov 25 2019 - 19:06
Work ready to commence on new UCD athletics track

Work ready to commence on new UCD athletics track

Construction ready to start next Monday nearly two years after €3 million donation

Mon Nov 25 2019 - 17:09
Fionnuala McCormack to extend record of Irish running vests

Fionnuala McCormack to extend record of Irish running vests

Nine-time national champion will lead Ireland team to Europeans in Lisbon

Mon Nov 25 2019 - 14:03
Family affair makes it extra special win for Fionnuala McCormack

Family affair makes it extra special win for Fionnuala McCormack

Wicklow runner’s younger sister takes bronze at national cross-country finals

Sun Nov 24 2019 - 19:39
Seb Coe willing to go that extra mile - for the mile

Seb Coe willing to go that extra mile - for the mile

Special ‘miler’ meeting for standout names of ‘revered’ distance at hotel in Monaco

Fri Nov 22 2019 - 22:27
A timely and fitting tribute to the legends of the mile

A timely and fitting tribute to the legends of the mile

World Athletics Heritage Mile Night celebrated the achievement of some iconic names

Fri Nov 22 2019 - 22:17
Ballygunner’s Shane O’Sullivan practises what he preaches

Ballygunner’s Shane O’Sullivan practises what he preaches

Midfielder’s interest in sports psychology is serving him well on and off the field

Thu Nov 21 2019 - 01:00
Mick Bohan says women’s games need to be ‘under one umbrella’

Mick Bohan says women’s games need to be ‘under one umbrella’

Dublin football manager says absence of union with camogie and GAA stalls progress of sports

Thu Nov 21 2019 - 00:03
Kieran Fitzgerald focusing on experience as he chases another Connacht title

Kieran Fitzgerald focusing on experience as he chases another Connacht title

The 38-year-old Corofin star feels fit and able to take on Padraig Pearses

Thu Nov 21 2019 - 00:01
Business as usual for Fionnuala McCormack

Business as usual for Fionnuala McCormack

McCormack returns to cross-country in Sunday’s national championship

Wed Nov 20 2019 - 15:12
‘It takes a lot to say don’t follow your dream, even if it’s a mad one’

‘It takes a lot to say don’t follow your dream, even if it’s a mad one’

Winning a National Cross Country has been a boost for Kevin Dooney’s mental health

Wed Nov 20 2019 - 09:14
Does the GAA club fixture schedule demand closer attention or amending?

Does the GAA club fixture schedule demand closer attention or amending?

Four leading club players were asked to air their view on the issue

Wed Nov 20 2019 - 06:00
Padraig Pearses no longer the ‘Mayo’ of Roscommon club football

Padraig Pearses no longer the ‘Mayo’ of Roscommon club football

Connacht final sees Roscommon champions take on Corofin in David v Goliath battle

Wed Nov 20 2019 - 04:00
Is there bias in this year’s sports capital grants? Only in the eye of the begrudger

Is there bias in this year’s sports capital grants? Only in the eye of the begrudger

With €37m spread out among 994 clubs in 37 sports, some may be disappointed

Fri Nov 15 2019 - 21:10
Michael McKillop misses out on medal at World Para-Athletics Championship

Michael McKillop misses out on medal at World Para-Athletics Championship

Irish runner loses first race in Para-athletics competition since 2005 in Dubai

Fri Nov 15 2019 - 16:34
Jason Smyth continues remarkable gold rush in Dubai

Jason Smyth continues remarkable gold rush in Dubai

32-year-old Irish sprinter picks up 20th gold medal with another dominant display

Wed Nov 13 2019 - 17:57
GAA still hopeful of resuming International Rules series in 2020

GAA still hopeful of resuming International Rules series in 2020

Proposed dates will be considered by Central Council as negotiations with the AFL continue

Wed Nov 13 2019 - 06:00
Kerry hurlers to join Munster pre-season competition

Kerry hurlers to join Munster pre-season competition

Tipperary, Limerick and Clare all drawn together in the same group

Wed Nov 13 2019 - 06:00
Niamh McCarthy claims discus bronze for Ireland in Dubai

Niamh McCarthy claims discus bronze for Ireland in Dubai

Cork athlete wins country’s first medal at the World Para-Athletics Championships

Tue Nov 12 2019 - 17:47
Munich approved for 2022 European Athletics Championships

Munich approved for 2022 European Athletics Championships

For the second time Championships will also be staged as part of a multi-sport format

Tue Nov 12 2019 - 12:19
Mahony and Ballygunner turn sights on new Tipp kingpins

Mahony and Ballygunner turn sights on new Tipp kingpins

Munster champions will be eager to cement their status against Borris-Ileigh

Tue Nov 12 2019 - 06:01
Clifford a strong contender to assume Kerry football captaincy for 2020

Clifford a strong contender to assume Kerry football captaincy for 2020

New county champions East Kerry have the honour of nominating Kingdom skipper

Tue Nov 12 2019 - 06:01
Harry’s gain: Sweeney savours success in Japan’s horseracing utopia

Harry’s gain: Sweeney savours success in Japan’s horseracing utopia

Co Louth native has made the most of his move to the Far East almost 30 years ago

Mon Nov 11 2019 - 06:30
Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh: ‘I’m well enough. I don’t worry about anything’

Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh: ‘I’m well enough. I don’t worry about anything’

At 89, the legendary broadcaster retains his unique zest for life – and Gaelic games

Sat Nov 09 2019 - 06:00
Ian O'Riordan: The unbearable lightness of being a long distance runner

Ian O'Riordan: The unbearable lightness of being a long distance runner

Sarah Keane, in her role as OFI president, appears to be putting athletes more centre stage

Fri Nov 08 2019 - 19:15
Mark English: ‘I can’t go back to being 26 again’

Mark English: ‘I can’t go back to being 26 again’

Irish 800m runner will do everything in his power to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics

Fri Nov 08 2019 - 04:10
OFI unable to guarantee athletes’ ticket demands for Tokyo

OFI unable to guarantee athletes’ ticket demands for Tokyo

Federation warns of restricted supply with Ireland set to send largest ever team in 2020

Tue Nov 05 2019 - 21:11
Sinead Diver finishes a fine fifth in the New York Marathon

Sinead Diver finishes a fine fifth in the New York Marathon

42-year-old Irish woman running for Australia delivers performance to remember

Sun Nov 03 2019 - 19:01
Ian O'Riordan: Are we wrong to be amazed by ageless running wonders?

Ian O'Riordan: Are we wrong to be amazed by ageless running wonders?

Sinead Diver is among the athletes over 40 who are setting new world records

Sat Nov 02 2019 - 07:00
Dublin Marathon to guarantee entry for some past participants

Dublin Marathon to guarantee entry for some past participants

Organisers have made the change after initially saying it would purely be a lottery

Thu Oct 31 2019 - 12:19
Race entry for 2020 Dublin Marathon to be based on lottery

Race entry for 2020 Dublin Marathon to be based on lottery

Lottery will not be entirely random, and will be weighted to maintain current balance of Irish/overseas runners and different abilities

Wed Oct 30 2019 - 06:00
O’Connor to collect a masters to go with her All Star in camogie

O’Connor to collect a masters to go with her All Star in camogie

The whole of St Vincents turns out for the player from Knocknaheeney

Wed Oct 30 2019 - 01:00
Pádraic Maher in sight of Tipperary All Star hurling record

Pádraic Maher in sight of Tipperary All Star hurling record

Winning sixth accolade would put him on par with Nicky English and Eoin Kelly

Wed Oct 30 2019 - 01:00
Dublin Marathon’s lottery entry is one giant leap into unknown

Dublin Marathon’s lottery entry is one giant leap into unknown

There’s no guarantee, or loyalty to those who may regularly enter Dublin on time

Tue Oct 29 2019 - 19:01
Dublin Marathon to introduce lottery system for race entries

Dublin Marathon to introduce lottery system for race entries

Growing demand for places sees race follow in footsteps of London, New York and Tokyo

Tue Oct 29 2019 - 11:35
Familiarity proving Corofin’s biggest foe in search for seven

Familiarity proving Corofin’s biggest foe in search for seven

Veteran Gary Sice explains, ‘the calendar is still a huge issue in the GAA’

Tue Oct 29 2019 - 04:00
Second Donegal football replay to include provision for penalties

Second Donegal football replay to include provision for penalties

New rematch will take place this Wednesday evening in Ballybofey

Mon Oct 28 2019 - 17:47
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