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Páraic Duffy says selling Croke Park naming rights ‘unlikely’

Páraic Duffy says selling Croke Park naming rights ‘unlikely’

DG says GAA may be open to deal, but it will not happen not during his tenure

Thu Apr 16 2015 - 07:44
Noel Connors revels in hard graft for young Waterford team

Noel Connors revels in hard graft for young Waterford team

Decies have best defensive record of any team in league this season

Wed Apr 15 2015 - 01:00
Ryan O’Dwyer on always being the Tipp hurler playing for Dublin

Ryan O’Dwyer on always being the Tipp hurler playing for Dublin

New manager Ger Cunningham is also an import into the set-up

Wed Apr 15 2015 - 00:20
Weighty  issues of sport can’t be ignored

Weighty issues of sport can’t be ignored

While some people like to take a stand against putting horses health at risk, perhaps they should spare a thought for the jockeys

Sat Apr 11 2015 - 05:45

New GAA playing rules come into effect from this weekend

Main change in hurling sees just one player in goal to face a penalty

Fri Apr 10 2015 - 01:00
Frustrated Johnny Magee says he needs magic wand to succeed at Wicklow

Frustrated Johnny Magee says he needs magic wand to succeed at Wicklow

County finished joint-bottom of Division Four after losing to London on last day

Fri Apr 10 2015 - 01:00
Three O’Driscoll brothers to start for Cork against Donegal

Three O’Driscoll brothers to start for Cork against Donegal

Monaghan name unchanged side for another tilt against Dublin

Thu Apr 09 2015 - 22:15
Frustration the name of the game for consistent Kerry hurlers

Frustration the name of the game for consistent Kerry hurlers

Eamonn Kelly’s side now required to beat Antrim to seal promotion to Division 1B

Thu Apr 09 2015 - 12:11
Cork’s Brian O’Driscoll hopes to see off Tipperary in Munster under-21 final

Cork’s Brian O’Driscoll hopes to see off Tipperary in Munster under-21 final

Family affair as Brother wants to again follow in his older siblings’ footsteps

Thu Apr 09 2015 - 12:09
Tyrone under-21s get chance to lift county’s spirits against Donegal

Tyrone under-21s get chance to lift county’s spirits against Donegal

Tyrone seeking a first Ulster final win since 2006, while Donegal last won in 2010

Wed Apr 08 2015 - 01:00
Monaghan in Portugal ahead of Dublin rematch

Monaghan in Portugal ahead of Dublin rematch

Malachy O’Rourke’s side preparing for Allianz League semi-final after last week’s defeat

Wed Apr 08 2015 - 01:00
Meath morale not dented by failure to win promotion to Division One

Meath morale not dented by failure to win promotion to Division One

Conor Gillespie believes county played best football in their division

Tue Apr 07 2015 - 01:02
Meath just about deserve victory in scrappy encounter with Cavan

Meath just about deserve victory in scrappy encounter with Cavan

For all the nerves the result counted for nothing in the end as neither won promotion

Sun Apr 05 2015 - 17:51
Dark side of cycling is left unspoken, or at least off the record

Dark side of cycling is left unspoken, or at least off the record

Ruling on Astana ban will show how much has changed since McQuaid’s term at UCI

Sat Apr 04 2015 - 01:00
Top seeds looking stronger, but no Racing certainty

Top seeds looking stronger, but no Racing certainty

Saracens in good nick too, and could be the one English club to progress to semi-finals

Sat Apr 04 2015 - 01:00
Pat McQuaid interview: I’m part of cycling’s solution

Pat McQuaid interview: I’m part of cycling’s solution

An unrepentant former head of international cycling trenchantly defends his legacy in a sport dogged by doping controversies

Fri Apr 03 2015 - 05:30
Pat McQuaid: “Maybe politics is like that, you are judged more on your failures. You think of Bertie Ahern”

Pat McQuaid: “Maybe politics is like that, you are judged more on your failures. You think of Bertie Ahern”

Pat McQuaid interview: full text

Fri Apr 03 2015 - 05:30
Joe Kernan puts emphasis on skill as he prepares for Australia clash

Joe Kernan puts emphasis on skill as he prepares for Australia clash

Former Armagh boss says representing country remains a huge honour for players

Wed Apr 01 2015 - 19:06
GAA president insists Gaelic football is still ‘a fantastic game’

GAA president insists Gaelic football is still ‘a fantastic game’

GAA president contradicts Mickey Harte and says entertainment still central to the game

Wed Apr 01 2015 - 19:06
Joe Kernan fits bill as Ireland’s new International Rules manager

Joe Kernan fits bill as Ireland’s new International Rules manager

Former Armagh boss set to oversee November Test against Australians

Tue Mar 31 2015 - 01:00
Waterford manager Derek  McGrath wants changes to league format

Waterford manager Derek McGrath wants changes to league format

Two even divisions of six teams would serve the game of hurling better, according to McGrath

Tue Mar 31 2015 - 01:00
Waterford dominant in quarter-final victory over Galway

Waterford dominant in quarter-final victory over Galway

The Déise now face Tipperary in the last four of the Allianz League

Sun Mar 29 2015 - 21:00
Why are our best athletes no longer in the running for the World Cross Country?

Why are our best athletes no longer in the running for the World Cross Country?

The event is dying a death, with numbers of participants declining each year

Sat Mar 28 2015 - 16:50
Paralympic athletes big winners in Sports Council grant awards

Paralympic athletes big winners in Sports Council grant awards

Twenty athletes receive the €40,000 “podium” amount

Fri Mar 27 2015 - 01:00
11 Paralympic athletes to receive €40,000 podium funding

11 Paralympic athletes to receive €40,000 podium funding

Katie Taylor and Robert Heffernan will also benefit from Irish Sport Council International carding scheme

Thu Mar 26 2015 - 14:05
Tipperary’s Cathal Barrett spares a thought for old mentor Fitzgerald

Tipperary’s Cathal Barrett spares a thought for old mentor Fitzgerald

Defender says driven Clare boss helped him come to prominence in the Fitzgibbon Cup

Thu Mar 26 2015 - 01:00
Rob Heffernan one step from Olympic bronze

Rob Heffernan one step from Olympic bronze

Russian Sergei Kirdyapkin won the 50km walk at the 2012 London Olympics

Wed Mar 25 2015 - 20:49
How John Joe Nevin got back on his feet to fight again

How John Joe Nevin got back on his feet to fight again

An RTE documentary show’s Nevin’s return to boxing after breaking both of his legs

Wed Mar 25 2015 - 13:38
Henry Shefflin ready to call time on his own terms

Henry Shefflin ready to call time on his own terms

One of the greatest players in the history of hurling will bow out in Kilkenny on Wednesday

Wed Mar 25 2015 - 07:37
Ciarán Kilkenny back stronger than before after cruciate injury

Ciarán Kilkenny back stronger than before after cruciate injury

Dublin forward says long absence has made him appreciate game a lot more

Wed Mar 25 2015 - 00:05
Pressure piling on busy U-21 footballers  as they serve two masters

Pressure piling on busy U-21 footballers as they serve two masters

Galway’s Damien Comer one of a select band juggling commitments to their county

Tue Mar 24 2015 - 01:00
Dublin’s Eoghan O’Gara ruled out for the season

Dublin’s Eoghan O’Gara ruled out for the season

Cruciate ligament injury is ‘very disappointing’ for the player

Mon Mar 23 2015 - 22:01
Momentum now with Kilkenny as Fitzgerald downplays Clare hopes

Momentum now with Kilkenny as Fitzgerald downplays Clare hopes

Sun Mar 22 2015 - 23:30
Kilkenny braced for Allianz League relegation playoff

Kilkenny braced for Allianz League relegation playoff

Dublin need a win or a draw against Galway to see them through to knock-outs

Fri Mar 20 2015 - 12:33
Darragh Ó Sé steps aside as manager of Kerry under-21s

Darragh Ó Sé steps aside as manager of Kerry under-21s

Fri Mar 20 2015 - 09:21
Clare statement fails to clarify claims of  ‘numerous inaccuracies’ in media reports

Clare statement fails to clarify claims of ‘numerous inaccuracies’ in media reports

Management and players say disciplinary issue ‘is now closed’ following St Patrick’s Day meeting

Wed Mar 18 2015 - 20:40
No stopping classy Corofin as they storm to All-Ireland club football title

No stopping classy Corofin as they storm to All-Ireland club football title

No way back for Slaughtneil once Michael Lundy fired over three quickfire points

Wed Mar 18 2015 - 10:14
Corofin boss Stephen Rochford shows there are no borders to success

Corofin boss Stephen Rochford shows there are no borders to success

Former Crossmolina All-Ireland winner becomes first to win as manager of a different club

Wed Mar 18 2015 - 01:31
Joey Holden already at home in position of trust

Joey Holden already at home in position of trust

Ballyhale Shamrocks defender has sharpened his game against some of the best

Tue Mar 17 2015 - 10:46
Spring in the  step of Johnny Buckley and Kerry

Spring in the step of Johnny Buckley and Kerry

Dr Crokes player relishing full run in a league campaign

Tue Mar 17 2015 - 10:44
14-man Clare produce season-best display to beat Dublin

14-man Clare produce season-best display to beat Dublin

Clare win overshadowed by circumstances of Davy O’Halloran and Nicky O’Connell exit from squad

Mon Mar 16 2015 - 10:31
Don’t forget the real athletes as ‘reality athletics’ takes over

Don’t forget the real athletes as ‘reality athletics’ takes over

With the race for fitness ever-dominant real athletes are being overlooked

Sun Mar 15 2015 - 19:28
Dublin aim to recapture consistency against Clare in Allianz Hurling League

Dublin aim to recapture consistency against Clare in Allianz Hurling League

Defender Niall Corcoran says they “forgot to bring the shovel to work” against Cork

Thu Mar 12 2015 - 01:09
Broadening horizons by trading places in The Toughest Trade

Broadening horizons by trading places in The Toughest Trade

A TV documentary sees two GAA stars exchange roles for soccer and baseball

Thu Mar 12 2015 - 01:00
Mark English’s eyes turn to Beijing after European indoor silver

Mark English’s eyes turn to Beijing after European indoor silver

The single-minded 21-year-old’s priority is the World Championships in the summer

Mon Mar 09 2015 - 11:09
Mark English delighted to win silver for “my country and my family”

Mark English delighted to win silver for “my country and my family”

The 21-year-old puts strong finish down to “big well of energy” he felt in the last 150m

Mon Mar 09 2015 - 11:06
Mark English through to  European Indoor 800m final

Mark English through to European Indoor 800m final

Beaten across the line by Britain’s Guy Learmonth but second place finish enough

Sat Mar 07 2015 - 18:46
Mark English faces tricky semi-final in Prague

Mark English faces tricky semi-final in Prague

Must finish in top two to reach the European Indoor 800m final and emulate Seb Coe

Sat Mar 07 2015 - 02:00
Don’t try selling Jenny Meadows tarnished field of dreams

Don’t try selling Jenny Meadows tarnished field of dreams

Doping records casts dark shadow of doubt over successful Russian athletes

Sat Mar 07 2015 - 01:45
Mark English eases heat at European Indoors

Mark English eases heat at European Indoors

Dara Kervick, Declan Murray and Ciara Everard are also into semi finals

Fri Mar 06 2015 - 13:01
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