Hehir ends long wait for Irish victory in Dublin MarathonIrish athletes win both men’s and women’s races for the first time in 20 yearsMon Oct 28 2013 - 17:37
Sweeney favoured to end long wait for local success in Dublin MarathonLack of elite overseas runners opens the way for first Irish men’s winner in 20 yearsSun Oct 27 2013 - 12:40
Slow are getting slower while records continue to tumble for elite marathon runnersIn the absence of the Kenyans and Ethiopians, Dublin Marathon might produce a first Irish men’s winner in 20 yearsSat Oct 26 2013 - 06:00
Australians talking up a more physical game in Croke ParkAussie Matthew Stokes says he didn’t give up two weeks of holidays to lose seriesThu Oct 24 2013 - 01:00
James Horan to stay another year with MayoDismisses speculation on future as ‘pure nonsense’ as Waterford appoint Derek McGrathWed Oct 23 2013 - 22:38
Lack of physicality killing series, admits Colm Begley‘I don’t see the problem in two players going at it, toe-to-toe’, says Laois footballerWed Oct 23 2013 - 01:00
Club comes first again as Aidan O’Shea opts out of second International Rules TestMidfielder to play with Breaffy in Mayo final but McKeever available for Croke Park encounterWed Oct 23 2013 - 01:00
Joe Sweeney could mark marathon debut as first domestic winner since 1993No elite international runners have been invited to this year’s raceWed Oct 23 2013 - 01:00
Ciarán Byrne looking forward to taking his chances with Carlton in MelbourneLouth youngster ready to try his fortunes in the AFLWed Oct 23 2013 - 01:00
Fionnuala Britton looks on schedule for European Cross Country championshipsWicklow woman wins Gerry Farnan Cross Country for a third successive yearMon Oct 21 2013 - 01:00
Winning even more of an uphill task for Irish athletics after budget cutsWe will have to rely on the exceptions such as Rob Heffernan for success from now onSat Oct 19 2013 - 06:00
From showdown in Killarney to double trouble in DonegalAll this weekend’s county final previewsSat Oct 19 2013 - 01:00
Fionnuala Britton sets sights on third European titleSunday’s Gerry Farnham Cross Country in the Phoenix Park starts her seasonFri Oct 18 2013 - 01:00
Sports cuts make for grim reading in quest for successCore funding for Irish sport is almost half the €81.13 million spent in New ZealandThu Oct 17 2013 - 18:35
Managerial merry-go-round still spins but Cooney wants Galway to keep a seat for CunninghamSt Thomas’ man feels current hurling boss will be a big loss if not reappointedThu Oct 17 2013 - 01:00
Paul Flynn looking forward to a different kind of testInternational Rules challenge against Australia ‘a great experience’ says Dublin stalwartWed Oct 16 2013 - 01:00
St Brigid’s Shane Curran always up for a tough challengeAll-Ireland club champions from Roscommon are looking forward to defending their provincial and national titlesWed Oct 16 2013 - 01:00
Brian Cuthbert to succeed Conor Counihan as Cork football managerNew incumbent played minor hurling and football for the countyTue Oct 15 2013 - 23:21
Budget cuts to sports funding criticisedFederation of Irish Sport disappointed at ‘grim’ 7% reduction in fundingTue Oct 15 2013 - 18:28
Shane O’Donnell trying hard to return to old routineClare’s hero was back in Croke Park yesterday to collect his Hurler of the Month award for SeptemberTue Oct 15 2013 - 01:00
Paul Earley finalises International Rules squadKildare’s Johnny Doyle, Armagh’s Ciarán McKeever and Wexford’s Daithí Waters miss the cutMon Oct 14 2013 - 18:11
Athletics Ireland optimistic about future fundingThree new events have moved the association close to self-sufficiencyMon Oct 14 2013 - 11:28
Adventure racing in Killarney takes it to another levelBorn competitors not willing to do the dying partSat Oct 12 2013 - 12:00
Scale of Dublin AIG sponsorship deal puts All-Ireland champions in different leagueDublin chairman Andy Kettle plays down sum as county now covering all codesThu Oct 10 2013 - 01:00
John Meyler says proposed league rejig is ‘a positive step for hurling’Carlow manager claims new proposals look at ‘the bigger picture’ of the gameThu Oct 10 2013 - 01:00
Peter Queally the favourite to succeed Michael Ryan as Waterford managerLimerick closing in on John Brudair to take over as their football managerThu Oct 10 2013 - 01:00
Dublin sign new five-year €5m sponsorship deal with AIGCounty board chairman Andy Kettle described it as “a really significant boost”Wed Oct 09 2013 - 01:00
McGeeney to assist Grimley in ArmaghArmagh native heads for home as former selector Jason Ryan gets Kildare jobWed Oct 09 2013 - 01:00
Ireland hit with a club versus country cruxCork’s Aidan Walsh has been named as vice-captain by manager Paul EarleyWed Oct 09 2013 - 01:00
James Horan unsure of his own future as Mayo are full of regrets‘We just made too many mistakes, too many turnovers. It’s that straightforward’Mon Sept 23 2013 - 01:00
Robinson getting ‘out there’ to get to the next levelKildare athlete ran first sub-four minute mile ever run in GalwaySat Sept 21 2013 - 06:00
Mayo’s scoring artillery doesn’t just rest with the forwards as defence chips in‘And we do have lads who can do that, come from anywhere to score’Fri Sept 20 2013 - 01:00
James Horan using past defeats as a motivationWith Mayo looking to bridge a 62-year gap manager feels no pressureThu Sept 19 2013 - 01:00
Return in confidence has helped put Dublin’s Jonny Cooper in the cornerLast summer the defender was almost lost to Dublin footballWed Sept 18 2013 - 01:00
Lonely rehab nights turn to All-Ireland final day for Andy MoranNow only Dublin stand in the way of the ultimate happy return for the key Mayo forwardTue Sept 17 2013 - 01:00
Clare win pulling up to take third title in five yearsAntrim overpowered in under-21 decider at Semple StadiumSat Sept 14 2013 - 18:51
Ben Johnson: ‘I believe nothing has changed in 25 years. Except that it has got worse’The former Fastest Man on Earth is now the contradictory face of a new anti-doping campaignSat Sept 14 2013 - 10:00
IOC elections remind us that Tokyo Olympics are much closer than we thinkThe vote for the IOC presidency provided plenty of the bitter rivalry and dodgy lobbying traditionally associated with the power of being the Lord of the RingsSat Sept 14 2013 - 06:00
Cautious Clare remain focused on Antrim ahead of under-21 All-Ireland finalManager Gerry O’Connor calls on nine of Davy Fitzgerald’s 26-man panelSat Sept 14 2013 - 01:00
Limerick tight-lipped about speculation Liam Sheedy is being lined up to replace John AllenFormer Tipperary manager has emerged as preferred candidateFri Sept 13 2013 - 23:34
David Rudisha on pace to be back on track after injuryThe 800 metre Olympic champion and his Irish coach are plotting a comebackFri Sept 13 2013 - 01:09
Mayo will actually get more tickets, not less, than last year for All-Ireland finalAlthough exact allocation is not yet fixed GAA insist season tickets will bring up totalThu Sept 12 2013 - 01:00
Brian Cody given reins of Kilkenny for a 16th yearUnanimous backing within county for manager and his backroom teamThu Sept 12 2013 - 01:00
Wexford’s Lee Chin hopes Antrim give a good account in under-21 final‘We just took our eye off the ball,’ says Chin on his side’s All-Ireland semi-final defeatWed Sept 11 2013 - 22:20
Minor All-Ireland final victory well worth the wait for WaterfordStrong finish by Déise is enough to best Galway and take titleMon Sept 09 2013 - 01:00
Clare’s non-scoring defender proves to be the great levellerCorner back was an unlikely player to take the late responsibiltyMon Sept 09 2013 - 01:00
Wrestling grapples with the prospect of being counted out of the Olympic gamesIf the sport is not re-accepted into the Games it could be in perilSat Sept 07 2013 - 06:00
