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Katie Taylor crowned Ireland’s most admired sports star

Katie Taylor crowned Ireland’s most admired sports star

McGregor v Mayweather fight named most memorable Irish sporting moment of year

Thu Dec 21 2017 - 00:01
‘Not everyone is doping, I know that 100 per cent’

‘Not everyone is doping, I know that 100 per cent’

Irishman Stephen Maguire is head of British sprinting and well versed on the ins and outs

Wed Dec 20 2017 - 06:45
Here's why Chris Froome never passed the popularity test

Here's why Chris Froome never passed the popularity test

Though his drug use killed him, Tom Simpson remains a revered figure in cycling world

Sat Dec 16 2017 - 13:00
Outstanding Achievement award for Mary Davis entirely fitting

Outstanding Achievement award for Mary Davis entirely fitting

Tireless work on behalf of the Special Olympic movement merits due recognition

Sat Dec 16 2017 - 06:00
The Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year Awards

The Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year Awards

Each monthly winner ‘raises the bar’ for all that follow – Sports Editor Malachy Logan

Sat Dec 16 2017 - 06:00
Harrington comes up the inside rail to cap extraordinary year

Harrington comes up the inside rail to cap extraordinary year

Trainer honoured by Irish Times/Sport Ireland for a phenomenal year of achievement

Fri Dec 15 2017 - 21:40
Olympic Council of Ireland has its full funding restored

Olympic Council of Ireland has its full funding restored

OCI president Keane says council can now move ahead confidently with its 2018 plans

Thu Dec 14 2017 - 20:13
Government restores full funding to Olympic Council of Ireland

Government restores full funding to Olympic Council of Ireland

It had withheld funds from the OCI since the arrest of Pat Hickey in Rio ticketing scandal

Thu Dec 14 2017 - 20:05
Jack McCaffrey on the road to recovery and ‘on a great buzz’

Jack McCaffrey on the road to recovery and ‘on a great buzz’

Dublin footballer targeting a return from cruciate injury in time for the championship

Thu Dec 14 2017 - 06:50
John Costello, Mr Men and The Magic Roundabout

John Costello, Mr Men and The Magic Roundabout

Dublin chief executive makes a sprited defence of the county's All-Ireland-winning side

Wed Dec 13 2017 - 06:30
Costello says Dublin deserved lion’s share of sports capital funding

Costello says Dublin deserved lion’s share of sports capital funding

Dublin boss says it may be time to trial two referees in senior intercounty matches

Wed Dec 13 2017 - 01:00
John Costello calls reaction to Dublin’s success ‘puerile’

John Costello calls reaction to Dublin’s success ‘puerile’

Chief executive’s report to the county convention suggests trialling a second referee

Tue Dec 12 2017 - 12:04
Galway GAA accounts prove that less sometimes does equal more

Galway GAA accounts prove that less sometimes does equal more

County board make a surplus in its best ever year on pitch while Mayo are also in the black

Tue Dec 12 2017 - 05:00
Waterford and Tipperary not in Munster Hurling League

Waterford and Tipperary not in Munster Hurling League

John Meyler’s first game in charge of Cork against Limerick while Clare play Kerry

Mon Dec 11 2017 - 19:17
Fionnuala McCormack battles to 12th in European Cross Country

Fionnuala McCormack battles to 12th in European Cross Country

Men’s team finish fifth but Kenyan-born Turkish runners dominate in Slovakia

Sun Dec 10 2017 - 13:32
My Boy Charlie: are the boom times feeding cocaine use in sport?

My Boy Charlie: are the boom times feeding cocaine use in sport?

In recent times jockeys and even greyhounds have tested positive for the use of the drug

Fri Dec 08 2017 - 22:00
The Ascent: Sean Kelly, Stephen Roche and the Rise of Irish Cycling’s Golden Generation

The Ascent: Sean Kelly, Stephen Roche and the Rise of Irish Cycling’s Golden Generation

Ian O’Riordan reviews Barry Ryan’s insightful account of the rocky road to the top

Fri Dec 08 2017 - 14:48
Hugh Armstrong putting Mayo distance running back on the map

Hugh Armstrong putting Mayo distance running back on the map

Sunday’s European Cross Country in Slovakia marks Ballina man’s Ireland senior debut

Thu Dec 07 2017 - 18:45
Sonia O’Sullivan: Hazards of obsessive exercise

Sonia O’Sullivan: Hazards of obsessive exercise

Young athletes, particularly teenage girls, who overtrain can develop health problems

Thu Dec 07 2017 - 06:00
Rob Heffernan named as Athlete of the Year

Rob Heffernan named as Athlete of the Year

Hall of Fame award winner Ray Flynn ‘surprised’ his mile mark still stands

Wed Dec 06 2017 - 16:21
Luke Dempsey enjoying managerial merry-go-round

Luke Dempsey enjoying managerial merry-go-round

St Loman’s boss has amassed 23 years experience – not out – at county or club level

Wed Dec 06 2017 - 06:00
OCI and Athletics Ireland both searching for new leaders

OCI and Athletics Ireland both searching for new leaders

Irish women’s team face tough opponents at European Cross Country Championships

Tue Dec 05 2017 - 01:00
World Rugby needs to learn from IAAF on residency rule

World Rugby needs to learn from IAAF on residency rule

In his four years as Ireland coach, Schmidt has now capped eight ‘foreign’ players

Fri Dec 01 2017 - 19:15
Shane Ross: Government may support future Rugby World Cup bids

Shane Ross: Government may support future Rugby World Cup bids

Minister announces €56m in allocations to 1,726 clubs under Sports Capital Programme

Fri Dec 01 2017 - 06:00
Nothing too big or too small in capital funding for sports

Nothing too big or too small in capital funding for sports

Some 1,726 successful allocations in latest round of funding which totalled €56m

Thu Nov 30 2017 - 20:22
Something for everyone: where does the €56m in sports capital funding go?

Something for everyone: where does the €56m in sports capital funding go?

Every valid application received assistance as funding almost doubled

Thu Nov 30 2017 - 19:09
Gearóid McInerney: I could win the Lotto and be the same person

Gearóid McInerney: I could win the Lotto and be the same person

Galway centre back bided his time before making the All-Ireland breakthrough

Thu Nov 30 2017 - 06:00
Paul Flynn on aims for 2018 and Cluxton's badminton prowess

Paul Flynn on aims for 2018 and Cluxton's badminton prowess

Multiple All-Ireland winner keen to continue: ‘No intercounty footballer wants it to end’

Wed Nov 29 2017 - 07:56
Aidan O’Shea pays tribute to loyal Mayo servant Alan Dillon

Aidan O’Shea pays tribute to loyal Mayo servant Alan Dillon

Ballintubber stalwart played in six senior All-Ireland finals – but without success

Wed Nov 29 2017 - 01:00
Meet the future Irish Olympians keeping hopes and dreams alive

Meet the future Irish Olympians keeping hopes and dreams alive

A new OCI cholarship scheme is hoped to help more athletes reach the holy grail

Tue Nov 28 2017 - 06:00
Slaughtneil dreaming again about an All-Ireland club double

Slaughtneil dreaming again about an All-Ireland club double

Remarkable Derry club now focusing on semi-final date with Nemo in the New Year

Tue Nov 28 2017 - 05:45
Nemo hopeful Kerrigan will be fit for All-Ireland semi-final

Nemo hopeful Kerrigan will be fit for All-Ireland semi-final

Early indications suggest knee injury not as serious as first feared

Tue Nov 28 2017 - 05:30
Fionnuala McCormack becomes Ireland’s most capped woman athlete

Fionnuala McCormack becomes Ireland’s most capped woman athlete

McCormack makes it 35 international selections ahead of European Cross Country championships

Mon Nov 27 2017 - 18:41
Fleet-footed Shona Heaslip makes light work of cross-country win

Fleet-footed Shona Heaslip makes light work of cross-country win

An Riocht runner leaves Kerry O’Flaherty in chase and is assured of Slovakia selection

Sun Nov 26 2017 - 21:53
Slaughtneil continue bounce back with Ulster final win

Slaughtneil continue bounce back with Ulster final win

Cavan Gaels fail to become the first team from Cavan to win Ulster senior football title

Sun Nov 26 2017 - 16:57
Ian O'Riordan: Russia still getting away with murder in the war on drugs

Ian O'Riordan: Russia still getting away with murder in the war on drugs

Wada insist nation should be let nowhere near the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang,

Sat Nov 25 2017 - 06:00
Cold wintry conditions perfect for cross country championships

Cold wintry conditions perfect for cross country championships

Two-time former European champion Fionnuala McCormack a notable absentee

Fri Nov 24 2017 - 01:05
Micheál Donoghue says Galway have earned their downtime

Micheál Donoghue says Galway have earned their downtime

After league, Leinster and All-Ireland wins, Galway manager doesn’t mind losing in Boston

Tue Nov 21 2017 - 06:00
Pat Gilroy has no interest in entertaining dual players

Pat Gilroy has no interest in entertaining dual players

Dublin manager will welcome players who commit to hurling, if it’s for the right reason

Tue Nov 21 2017 - 05:00
Clare beat Galway to Fenway Hurling Classic title in Boston

Clare beat Galway to Fenway Hurling Classic title in Boston

All-Ireland champions beaten in Super 11s format as Dubs and Tipp bow out in semis

Sun Nov 19 2017 - 21:27
When Irish distance runners ruled American colleges

When Irish distance runners ruled American colleges

In the NCAAs in 1992 it felt like half the teams were built around Irish runners

Fri Nov 17 2017 - 17:51
Hurling breaking new ground in Boston's Fenway Park

Hurling breaking new ground in Boston's Fenway Park

Super-11s is a shortened version of hurling designed for overseas players

Thu Nov 16 2017 - 15:50
Rugby or Hurling? For Ronan Lynch, the choice was simple

Rugby or Hurling? For Ronan Lynch, the choice was simple

Na Piarsaigh and Limerick hurler on the search for another Munster title

Wed Nov 15 2017 - 19:00
Pat Gilroy finalises his Dublin hurling backroom team

Pat Gilroy finalises his Dublin hurling backroom team

Anthony Cunningham, Mickey Whelan and Paddy O’Donoghue also brought in

Wed Nov 15 2017 - 16:53
Anthony Nash still eyes bigger prizes than a hurling All Star

Anthony Nash still eyes bigger prizes than a hurling All Star

Cork goalkeeper still aiming for Munster success with his club Kanturk

Wed Nov 15 2017 - 06:00
Ambush in Aughrim proves Dubs less daunting away from home

Ambush in Aughrim proves Dubs less daunting away from home

Rathnew’s win over St Vincent’s could boost confidence in Wicklow county team

Tue Nov 14 2017 - 00:01
Rathnew ambush St Vincent’s to pull off surprising coup

Rathnew ambush St Vincent’s to pull off surprising coup

Leinster senior club football quarter-final: Wicklow side finish with 1-3 to seal progress

Sun Nov 12 2017 - 19:47
Wicklow’s Rathnew stun St Vincent’s and Diarmuid Connolly

Wicklow’s Rathnew stun St Vincent’s and Diarmuid Connolly

James Stafford’s late goal ends Dublin champions’ hopes of eighth Leinster title

Sun Nov 12 2017 - 15:53
Kieran Fallon: The unbearable lightness of being a champion jockey

Kieran Fallon: The unbearable lightness of being a champion jockey

Former champion jockey explored the ‘dark art of starving’ in order to succeed

Sat Nov 11 2017 - 07:00
Pat Hickey trial over Olympic Games ticket touting suspended

Pat Hickey trial over Olympic Games ticket touting suspended

The charges include alleged ticket touting, tax evasion and money laundering

Sat Nov 11 2017 - 01:00
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