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Kellie Harrington lays down marker for future

Kellie Harrington lays down marker for future

Silver medallist turns heads at World Championships with ability to box against best

Sat May 28 2016 - 02:09
Taylor's shattered invincibility may be blessing in disguise

Taylor's shattered invincibility may be blessing in disguise

Billy Walsh is among those who think recent defeats could serve Olympic champion well

Sat May 28 2016 - 01:02
Kellie Harrington defeated in world championship final

Kellie Harrington defeated in world championship final

The Dublin boxer lost to China’s Weniu Yang in the light-welterweight final in Astana

Fri May 27 2016 - 11:56
Katie Taylor’s quest for six titles runs aground

Katie Taylor’s quest for six titles runs aground

Harrington feels self-belief soar as she qualifies for final

Fri May 27 2016 - 07:54
Katie Taylor and Kellie Harrington ready for final step

Katie Taylor and Kellie Harrington ready for final step

Taylor will call her own shots while Harrington can have hope in semi-finals

Thu May 26 2016 - 01:18
Focused Katie Taylor eases into semi-finals and Rio Olympics

Focused Katie Taylor eases into semi-finals and Rio Olympics

Olympic champion is now two wins away from a record sixth world title in Astana

Wed May 25 2016 - 01:00
Katie Taylor secures her Rio spot in pursuit of six in a row

Katie Taylor secures her Rio spot in pursuit of six in a row

Kellie Harrington secures bronze medal and semi-final spot at World Championships

Tue May 24 2016 - 15:39
Warlike habits reined in as Taylor dances into quarter-finals

Warlike habits reined in as Taylor dances into quarter-finals

Boxers Kellie Harrington and Grainne Walsh also fighting for World Championship medals

Tue May 24 2016 - 01:00
Katie Taylor just one win from Olympic qualification

Katie Taylor just one win from Olympic qualification

The Bray lightweight brought the Irish tally to three fighters into the quarter-finals

Mon May 23 2016 - 16:08
Stunning Kellie Harrington secures quarter-final place

Stunning Kellie Harrington secures quarter-final place

Light welterweight earns unanimous decision over German champion Cindy Rogge

Mon May 23 2016 - 11:27
Katie Taylor’s venomous display suggests fighter purging hurt

Katie Taylor’s venomous display suggests fighter purging hurt

Coach Eddie Bolger suggests reigning champion is determined to assert her authority

Sun May 22 2016 - 23:31
Grainne Walsh makes quarter-finals at  World Championships

Grainne Walsh makes quarter-finals at World Championships

Welterweight takes out Polish champion on her debut at this level

Sun May 22 2016 - 15:07
Impressive Katie Taylor eases into last 16 in Astana

Impressive Katie Taylor eases into last 16 in Astana

Donna Barr latest casualty as Irish team reduced to three after morning session

Sat May 21 2016 - 15:27
Katie Taylor boxing clever as opponents smell blood

Katie Taylor boxing clever as opponents smell blood

Bray fighter’s aura of invincibility diminished since shock defeat last month

Sat May 21 2016 - 10:40
Kelly Harrington first Irish boxer to progress in Kazakhstan

Kelly Harrington first Irish boxer to progress in Kazakhstan

Beats Lithuania’s Austeja Auciute but Dervla Duffy and Moira McElliott both beaten

Fri May 20 2016 - 17:05
Katie Taylor on course to meet  Alekseevna in World Championship semi-finals

Katie Taylor on course to meet Alekseevna in World Championship semi-finals

Five-time world champion has received bye to second round of competition in Astana

Thu May 19 2016 - 16:41
Katie Taylor targets three wins to book Olympic place

Katie Taylor targets three wins to book Olympic place

Ceire Smith falls at first hurdle at Women’s World Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan

Thu May 19 2016 - 11:54
Katie Taylor the main focus at World Boxing Championships

Katie Taylor the main focus at World Boxing Championships

Olympic qualification and medals on the line as eight Irish boxers compete in Astana

Thu May 19 2016 - 01:00
Leinster sign Maori All Black scrumhalf Jamison Gibson-Park

Leinster sign Maori All Black scrumhalf Jamison Gibson-Park

He will join Leinster from the Hurricanes in time for pre-season training on July 1st

Thu May 12 2016 - 11:05
Christina Desmond needs to box clever ahead of her biggest test

Christina Desmond needs to box clever ahead of her biggest test

The Cork woman has already created one shock and could cause another at the World Championships

Thu May 12 2016 - 06:30
Josh van der Flier ruled out of Ireland tour to South Africa

Josh van der Flier ruled out of Ireland tour to South Africa

Leinster flanker underwent successful ankle surgery on Tuesday

Wed May 11 2016 - 16:43
Johnny Sexton hails Ronan O’Gara’s influence at Racing 92

Johnny Sexton hails Ronan O’Gara’s influence at Racing 92

Leinster outhalf envisages a day when old rival takes up a coaching role in Ireland

Tue May 10 2016 - 00:30
Joe Schmidt lends weight to Ireland’s Rio preparations

Joe Schmidt lends weight to Ireland’s Rio preparations

Craig Fulton looks to rugby coach for some inspiration ahead of Olympics

Fri May 06 2016 - 01:01
Leinster and Jack McGrath looking for a big improvement

Leinster and Jack McGrath looking for a big improvement

Province still smarting from Ulster defeat as they prepare to host Treviso in vital clash

Thu May 05 2016 - 22:30
Aoife Clark has Rio  in her sights as  Irish target medals

Aoife Clark has Rio in her sights as Irish target medals

With qualification sorted, the equestrian team’s preparations are on track

Thu May 05 2016 - 06:00
Stephen Dowds and Craig Bruton withdraw from Irish squad

Stephen Dowds and Craig Bruton withdraw from Irish squad

Work pressure cited as main reason for defection from men’s Olympic hockey squad

Wed May 04 2016 - 23:30
Cian Healy likely to miss out  on  rest of Leinster’s season

Cian Healy likely to miss out on rest of Leinster’s season

Seán O’Brien makes progress but doubts over Josh van der Flier and Luke Fitzgerald

Mon May 02 2016 - 23:15
Pressure mounting on Munster ahead of Edinburgh clash

Pressure mounting on Munster ahead of Edinburgh clash

Much scrutiny has been on the province this week as Anthony Foley saga rumbles on

Fri Apr 29 2016 - 03:00
Connacht wary of Treviso side looking for Champions Cup place

Connacht wary of Treviso side looking for Champions Cup place

Coach Pat Lam knows Italian side are desperate for points to overtake Zebre

Fri Apr 29 2016 - 01:00
Devin Toner ready for Irish friend to  become enemy

Devin Toner ready for Irish friend to become enemy

Leinster man relishing forward battle with international colleague Iain Henderson

Fri Apr 29 2016 - 00:30
Hockey  use crowdfunding to make up shortfall ahead of    Olympics

Hockey use crowdfunding to make up shortfall ahead of Olympics

Irish men’s team €225,000 short as they prepare for historic event in Rio

Thu Apr 28 2016 - 18:07
Johnny Sexton: My high tackling is not dangerous

Johnny Sexton: My high tackling is not dangerous

Ireland outhalf frustrated by way his safety has become a national talking point

Thu Apr 28 2016 - 16:43
Ireland face daunting fixture list at Rio Olympic Games

Ireland face daunting fixture list at Rio Olympic Games

Coach Craig Fulton looking forward to historic opening match against India

Wed Apr 27 2016 - 16:56
New project to gather evidence on concussion issue

New project to gather evidence on concussion issue

International Concussion and Head Injury Research Foundation is launched

Wed Apr 27 2016 - 01:00
Ben Te’o happy to have cracked the code

Ben Te’o happy to have cracked the code

Leinster centre pleased with adapting to rugby union as he nears Worcester move

Wed Apr 27 2016 - 00:30
Girvan Dempsey: Sean  O’Brien and Marty Moore close  to return

Girvan Dempsey: Sean O’Brien and Marty Moore close to return

Lam likely to be without Buckley for rest of season after prop fractures ankle

Tue Apr 26 2016 - 01:00
South Africa 2023 Rugby World Cup bid in jeopardy

South Africa 2023 Rugby World Cup bid in jeopardy

Government banned unions from staging major events for missing race guidelines

Mon Apr 25 2016 - 15:40
Irupa making sure rugby’s agents are up to the task

Irupa making sure rugby’s agents are up to the task

A total of 12 agents look after 170 senior players across the country

Fri Apr 22 2016 - 19:13
Katie Taylor hopes to spar with southpaw Sofya Ochigava

Katie Taylor hopes to spar with southpaw Sofya Ochigava

Defiant champion plans to prepare for next meeting with Alekseevna

Fri Apr 22 2016 - 01:00
Ian Madigan looking forward to new lease of life in  Bordeaux

Ian Madigan looking forward to new lease of life in Bordeaux

Outhalf believes new start in france the logical next step in his rugby career

Fri Apr 22 2016 - 00:15
A weekend of mixed fortunes for Irish boxing

A weekend of mixed fortunes for Irish boxing

Katie Taylor bounced back in Turkey while Patrick Hyland was stopped in Conneticut

Sun Apr 17 2016 - 19:34
Katie Taylor remains in running for Rio Olympics despite shock defeat

Katie Taylor remains in running for Rio Olympics despite shock defeat

Bray boxer can still qualify with top four placing at next month’s world championship

Fri Apr 15 2016 - 22:37
Leinster  scoring blitz adds  bonus to win over Edinburgh

Leinster scoring blitz adds bonus to win over Edinburgh

Fergus McFadden grabs two tries as Leo Cullen’s side extend lead at top

Fri Apr 15 2016 - 22:30
Glenanne travel north in driving seat for playoff place

Glenanne travel north in driving seat for playoff place

Crunch time for teams looking to finish in top four of EY Hockey League

Fri Apr 15 2016 - 00:30
Disappointment for women’s boxing team in Olympic qualifiers

Disappointment for women’s boxing team in Olympic qualifiers

Ceire Smith and Christine Desmond both beaten while Katie Taylor advanced

Wed Apr 13 2016 - 20:18
Eight rugby pros  a year  suffering career-ending injuries

Eight rugby pros a year suffering career-ending injuries

Irupa to the fore in helping players with their additional insurance needs

Wed Apr 13 2016 - 00:05
Johnny Watterson:   Popularity of MMA no defence for legal killing

Johnny Watterson: Popularity of MMA no defence for legal killing

The inevitable result of giving freedom of expression to warriors are weekends that by consent may end up in the city morgue

Tue Apr 12 2016 - 21:55
Katie Taylor eases by Czech challenge and ever closer to Rio

Katie Taylor eases by Czech challenge and ever closer to Rio

Christina Desmond and Ceire Smith edge closer to Rio in European Olympic qualifiers

Mon Apr 11 2016 - 20:13
Irish hopefuls aim to seal Rio places in  Turkish qualifiers

Irish hopefuls aim to seal Rio places in Turkish qualifiers

Six male and three female boxers are hoping to secure their Rio tickets over the next week

Sat Apr 09 2016 - 01:00
Victory over  Three Rock Rovers  could put Pembroke back in the mix

Victory over Three Rock Rovers could put Pembroke back in the mix

There are still seven teams competing for a place in the Champions Trophy

Fri Apr 08 2016 - 01:00
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