Rob Heffernan’s achievements not diminished by Zurich disappointmentOnly when Cork athlete realised 50km walk title was no longer attainable did he decide to give upSat Aug 16 2014 - 06:00
Mental challenge of 50km walk too tough for Rob Heffernan this timeWorld champion drops out after 40km as Yohann Diniz sets a new world record and completes a hat-trick of European titlesSat Aug 16 2014 - 01:00
Heffernan and English going for final glory at European Athletics Championships in ZurichNo reason why Heffernan cannot repeat the gold medal heroics of Moscow last summerFri Aug 15 2014 - 06:30
Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad in controversial finishFrench man pulls off running vest while clearing final hurdle in 3,000 metres steeplechaseFri Aug 15 2014 - 01:06
Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad disqualified after early celebrationFrench man pulled off running vest before clearing final hurdle in 3,000 metres steeplechaseFri Aug 15 2014 - 01:00
Cork’s Patrick Cronin fit to face Tipperary in hurling semiTipperary corner back Michael Cahill not included in starting line-upThu Aug 14 2014 - 22:57
English satisfies to progress to 800m finalMo Farah toys with the field as Usain Bolt looks on from the standsWed Aug 13 2014 - 23:11
Thomas Barr just misses out on final spot in Zurich400m hurdler pipped in European Athletics Championships semi-finalWed Aug 13 2014 - 22:35
Barr ready for 400m hurdles semi-finalTop two assured start in final but race ‘real proof’ of how good Irish man isWed Aug 13 2014 - 01:00
English progresses while Britton disappoints on day of sharp contrastsIrish man eyes medal chance in final after impressive performanceTue Aug 12 2014 - 21:59
Thomas Barr capable of reaching 400m hurdles finalBritton’s conditioning at ‘very high level’ ahead of 10,000m and marathon testsTue Aug 12 2014 - 01:00
Armagh manager Paul Grimley finally speaks out‘Hysterical’ reporting kept Ulster man quiet until county’s exit in quarter-final to DonegalMon Aug 11 2014 - 01:00
Irish record holder is ranked third in the 400m hurdles going into this week’s European ChampionshipsThomas Barr continuing to make giant strides as he keeps his eye on possible glory in ZurichMon Aug 11 2014 - 01:00
Donegal keep their cool to see off ArmaghJim McGuiness’ side come out on top after a bad-tempered affair at Croke ParkSat Aug 09 2014 - 17:58
Mark English can go to where no Irish 800 metre runner has gone beforeDonegal 21-year-old is confident he is in best shape of his life for European ChampionshipsSat Aug 09 2014 - 17:00
Strong Irish contingent capable of stirring Letzigrund showingElectric atmosphere plays part in ensuring 25 world records broken inside venueSat Aug 09 2014 - 06:00
Karl Lacey says there will be no holding backDonegal star feels last year’s problems were more physical than mentalThu Aug 07 2014 - 01:00
Armagh cancel press briefing as the silent treatment continuesGAA is endeavouring to ensure players and management will speak at the weekendThu Aug 07 2014 - 01:00
Cregan says it’s Limerick’s ‘time to stand up’ and fightSays it’s important that Limerick don’t allow Kilkenny dictate to them early onThu Aug 07 2014 - 01:00
Armagh says yes and then says no to mediaThe Ulster side continues to keep a low profile ahead of their match against DonegalWed Aug 06 2014 - 18:16
Moyna believes Monaghan will be ready for Dublin testDCU professor says six days to recover from the Kildare game should be sufficientWed Aug 06 2014 - 01:00
Jonny Cooper prepared to fight to regain starting role with DublinForward battling to win back jersey for Saturday’s All-Ireland quarter-final against MonaghanWed Aug 06 2014 - 00:00
Gap bridged for Monaghan and new pastures in viewFirst win at Croke Park in 84 years against Kildare and now Dublin in sightsMon Aug 04 2014 - 01:00
Medals better late than never for cheated Irish trioUnlike John Treacy, they were denied their place on the podium but at last justice will be doneSat Aug 02 2014 - 11:00
Cork, Mayo and Galway name unchanged sides for quarter-finalsTomás O’Connor and Eoghan O’Flaherty to start for Kildare in qualifier against MonaghanFri Aug 01 2014 - 12:09
McDonnell defends ‘disrespected’ ArmaghAssistant manager breaks media ban to confirm media ban continuesFri Aug 01 2014 - 01:00
Dublin chairman says Anthony Daly deserves ‘time and space’ to make decision about the futureAndy Kettle says Dublin hurling has ‘reached a certain plateau and we need to move off that again’Fri Aug 01 2014 - 01:00
Monaghan out to break championship hoodoo at Croke ParkDarren Hughes confident they can bounce back from Donegal defeat in Ulster finalThu Jul 31 2014 - 01:00
Alan Mulholland’s Galway eager to seize the day at headquartersPromising young team looking forward to putting it up to Kerry in an attractive quarter-final clashThu Jul 31 2014 - 01:00
Rob Heffernan set for belated European bronze medalRussian Stanislav Emelyanov banned due to irregularities in biological passportWed Jul 30 2014 - 16:16
James O’Donoghue a featured player as Kerry cast changesForward has embraced responsibilty to become a star of the side as they get ready to face GalwayWed Jul 30 2014 - 01:00
Galway edge out valiant TipperaryTribesmen dispatch inexperienced rivals with brace of goals either side of breakMon Jul 28 2014 - 01:06
Eye-catching Cork victory sets up Mayo quarter-finalImpressive performance bodes well for crunch game in Croke ParkMon Jul 28 2014 - 01:00
Rudisha and Mageean triumph over adversityBoth athletes have had to overcome major setbacks before achieving track successSat Jul 26 2014 - 10:00
Cork and Galway likely to progress to quarter-finalsAll-Ireland SFC Qualifiers – Round 4A previewsFri Jul 25 2014 - 23:00
Tipperary hurlers and footballers unchangedBoth sides stick with the same starting 15s for qualifersFri Jul 25 2014 - 01:00
Damien Fitzhenry happy to do his bit to make Wexford number one againVeteran of All-Ireland win over Limerick in 1996 acting as a goalkeeping coach for manager Liam DunneThu Jul 24 2014 - 01:00
Dublin’s Jonny Cooper says alleged biting incident ‘blown out of proportion’Corner back says boss Jim Gavin won’t tolerate indiscipline and points to the fact the team has yet to receive a black cardThu Jul 24 2014 - 01:00
Kingdom’s James O’Donoghue inspired by ultimate goalAll Star says the only currency that counts in Kerry is All-Ireland winner’s medalsThu Jul 24 2014 - 01:00
Rushe says Dublin hurlers need to regain ferocityDefender hoping Leinster final walloping by Kilkenny will ultimately force the team to regain competitive edgeWed Jul 23 2014 - 01:00
Cork footballers change six for Sligo qualifierGAA and AFL confirm rule changes for International Rules Test in PerthWed Jul 23 2014 - 01:00
No charges in alleged Dublin-Meath biting caseCentral Competitions Control Committee will take no action on incident in Leinster finalWed Jul 23 2014 - 00:15
Future is bleak for Dublin’s Leinster football rivalsKildare minor boss Brendan Hackett believes the disparity in terms of population and resources means Dublin will continue to dominate within the provinceTue Jul 22 2014 - 01:00
Ireland name 30-strong team for ZurichEuropean Championships team will feature at least three medal favouritesMon Jul 21 2014 - 14:46
Jim Gavin sees room for improvementDublin boss pays tribute to side after Leinster final defeat of MeathMon Jul 21 2014 - 01:00
Dublin win marred by allegations of bitingMeath substitute Mickey Burke received treatment to his finger after the Leinster final defeatSun Jul 20 2014 - 17:44
Dublin power their way past Meath for Leinster titleJim Gavin’s side utterly dominant in taking fourth provincial crown in a rowSun Jul 20 2014 - 16:24
No surprises as big four set up 1,500m showdownRobinson, McCarthy, Travers, and Ó Lionáird all safely into tomorrow’s final at the National ChampionshipsSat Jul 19 2014 - 18:50
Days of Billy Morton truly in the pastAttendance figures not the be all and end all of modern track and field meetsSat Jul 19 2014 - 06:00
More at stake than national 1,500m titleAtheltics Ireland will announce team for European Champions after nationals at Santry StadiumSat Jul 19 2014 - 01:00
