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Nick Kyrgios  dumps world number one Rafa Nadal out of Wimbledon

Nick Kyrgios dumps world number one Rafa Nadal out of Wimbledon

19-year-old Australian romps past second seed and two-time champion to set up quarter-final clash with Milos Raonic

Wed Jul 02 2014 - 01:00
Defeated Wozniacki  sucked in to  debate over slow play

Defeated Wozniacki sucked in to debate over slow play

Former world number one felt Czech opponent Strycova guilty of slow play

Tue Jul 01 2014 - 01:00
Stanislas Wawrinka forced to cope with a  busy schedule

Stanislas Wawrinka forced to cope with a busy schedule

Swiss native crushes Denis Istomin in straights sets 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 as holder Andy Murray also advances

Mon Jun 30 2014 - 22:12
Grigor Dimitrov joins roll call of usual suspects

Grigor Dimitrov joins roll call of usual suspects

The 23-year-old Bulgarian poised to meet Britain’s Andy Murray in quarter final

Mon Jun 30 2014 - 01:00
Cornet’s defeat of Serena clears the way for other Wimbledon contenders

Cornet’s defeat of Serena clears the way for other Wimbledon contenders

Venus Williams and Victoria Azarenka also reach end of their tournament

Mon Jun 30 2014 - 01:00
Petra Kvitova ushers Venus Williams towards the final exit door

Petra Kvitova ushers Venus Williams towards the final exit door

Czech’s victory heralds a changing of the guard as youth comes to the fore

Sat Jun 28 2014 - 01:00
Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic  progress at Wimbledon

Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic progress at Wimbledon

Djokovic damages left shoulder in “scary fall” during his third-round win over Gilles Simon

Sat Jun 28 2014 - 01:00
Serena Williams gets straight to the point

Serena Williams gets straight to the point

Star says her mentality coming into Wimbledon is to keep winning with improvement each time

Fri Jun 27 2014 - 09:09
Rafa Nadal finds a way past old foe Lukas Rosol at Wimbledon

Rafa Nadal finds a way past old foe Lukas Rosol at Wimbledon

Roger Federer puts on a masterclass under a closed roof

Fri Jun 27 2014 - 02:30
Free-swinging Petra Kvitova manages to keep things short for once

Free-swinging Petra Kvitova manages to keep things short for once

Former champion shows flashes of her old form ahead of meeting with Williams

Thu Jun 26 2014 - 01:00
Grigor Dimitrov shows no mercy to Luke Saville

Grigor Dimitrov shows no mercy to Luke Saville

Andy Murray, in the same half of draw as Bulgarian, coasts to a 6-1 6-1 6-0 victory over Blaz Rola

Thu Jun 26 2014 - 01:00
Maria Sharapova gets over ‘shaky’ start to dispatch Samantha Murray

Maria Sharapova gets over ‘shaky’ start to dispatch Samantha Murray

Russian concedes fumbling Wimbledon opening was an irritant

Wed Jun 25 2014 - 01:15
Roger Federer produces vintage display at Wimbledon

Roger Federer produces vintage display at Wimbledon

World number one Rafa Nadal fights back from losing first set to beat Martin Klizan

Wed Jun 25 2014 - 01:00
Venus Williams and Azarenka overcome some more hurdles

Venus Williams and Azarenka overcome some more hurdles

Former five-time Wimbledon champion overcomes Spain’s Spain’s Maria Theresa Torro-Flor 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 while Belarusian sees off Croatia’s Mirjana Lucic-Baroni 6-3 7-5

Tue Jun 24 2014 - 01:00
Murray begins title defence with clinical display

Murray begins title defence with clinical display

Champion opens campaign with straight sets defeat of David Goffin

Mon Jun 23 2014 - 23:30
Andy Murray begins his Wimbledon defence on Centre Court

Andy Murray begins his Wimbledon defence on Centre Court

Grigor Dimitrov opens his account on Number One court against American qualifier Ryan Harrison

Mon Jun 23 2014 - 10:40
Lendl gave Murray steel and  Mauresmo can give him  feel

Lendl gave Murray steel and Mauresmo can give him feel

The French woman was renowned for her touch and the Scot can learn to be strong at the net and move beyond back-court slugging

Sat Jun 21 2014 - 01:00
Bright start for Harrington in Fota

Bright start for Harrington in Fota

The Dubliner rewarded the early risers on the first day’s play at the Irish Open

Thu Jun 19 2014 - 10:13
Roger Federer seeded four, Murray three

Roger Federer seeded four, Murray three

Djokovic is the top seed with Nadal, who won the French Open this year, ranked second

Wed Jun 18 2014 - 12:02
Ireland’s Garry Ringrose up for IRB Junior Player of the Year Award

Ireland’s Garry Ringrose up for IRB Junior Player of the Year Award

The Blackrock centre has been impressive in the U20 World Cup in New Zealand

Tue Jun 17 2014 - 22:57
Real fight for women’s boxing is outside the ring

Real fight for women’s boxing is outside the ring

Katie Taylor delivered another golden moment but the embrace of the Irish public and media has been at a distance this week

Mon Jun 09 2014 - 01:00
Bronze medallist  Clare Grace  looks to  Worlds with greater ambition

Bronze medallist Clare Grace looks to Worlds with greater ambition

‘It’s all just learning and building from here on, it’s the start of a long journey for all of us,’ DCU student says

Mon Jun 09 2014 - 01:00
Katie Taylor looks certain to take final step

Katie Taylor looks certain to take final step

Bray boxer poised to take sixth successive European crown

Sat Jun 07 2014 - 01:00
Katie Taylor to meet Estelle Mossely in final

Katie Taylor to meet Estelle Mossely in final

Taylor remains on course to retain European crown after semi-final win over Denista Eliseeva

Fri Jun 06 2014 - 14:07
Katie Taylor expects a more aggressive approach from Bulgarian Denista Eliseeva

Katie Taylor expects a more aggressive approach from Bulgarian Denista Eliseeva

Bulgarian boxer controversially beat the Olympic champion in 2011

Fri Jun 06 2014 - 01:00
Place in Saturday’s final is Katie Taylor’s to lose as she faces  Lavinia Mera

Place in Saturday’s final is Katie Taylor’s to lose as she faces Lavinia Mera

Olympic champion fights a local 19-year-old in Bucharest who is just a year out of the junior ranks

Wed Jun 04 2014 - 01:00
Taylor to face former Cork boxer in Bucharest

Taylor to face former Cork boxer in Bucharest

Former Mitchelstown resident won a Cork county junior title when living in Ireland

Tue Jun 03 2014 - 01:00
Katie Taylor advances with ease at European Championships

Katie Taylor advances with ease at European Championships

Beaten Olympic finalist Sofya Ochigava advances towards possible rematch

Mon Jun 02 2014 - 01:00
Jack O’Donoghue to captain under-20s in Auckland

Jack O’Donoghue to captain under-20s in Auckland

UL Bohemians number eight in for injured Seán O’Brien ahead of France game on Monday

Sun Jun 01 2014 - 10:43
Katie Taylor earned it all going against grain – some things never change

Katie Taylor earned it all going against grain – some things never change

Poster girl of London is trying to reclaim ground for women’s boxing

Sat May 31 2014 - 01:00

Jack O’Donoghue to captain under-20s in Auckland

UL Bohemians number eight in for injured Seán O’Brien ahead of France game on Monday

Fri May 30 2014 - 20:36
Ulster end Stuart Hogg speculation by  signing fullback Louis Ludik

Ulster end Stuart Hogg speculation by signing fullback Louis Ludik

27-year-old completes province’s non-Irish qualified signings for next season

Fri May 30 2014 - 17:30
Mike Ruddock opts for physically larger Ireland Under-20 squad

Mike Ruddock opts for physically larger Ireland Under-20 squad

Ireland coach cautious about his side’s chances in Under-20 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand

Tue May 27 2014 - 01:00
McGee falls just short of Roland Garros

McGee falls just short of Roland Garros

The Irish number one lost in two sets to the Italian player Andrea Arnaboldi

Fri May 23 2014 - 14:22
James McGee through to third round

James McGee through to third round

The Irish number one tennis player is just a match away from entry into the main draw at Roland Garros

Thu May 22 2014 - 17:51
Fergus McFadden looking to place kicking

Fergus McFadden looking to place kicking

The Irish winger hopes to add another string to his bow as a reliable boot from the tee

Thu May 22 2014 - 13:56
‘Not too many players you’d come across who haven’t been concussed’ –  McFadden

‘Not too many players you’d come across who haven’t been concussed’ – McFadden

Leinster winger accepts rugby is getting physically harder every year

Thu May 22 2014 - 01:00
Mind the bunkers as you shoot for the flag: it’s FootGolf

Mind the bunkers as you shoot for the flag: it’s FootGolf

Deer Park sets up course with 21in cups for those who want to bend it like Bubba

Wed May 21 2014 - 01:00
Ireland beat Wales in Barcelona

Ireland beat Wales in Barcelona

The Irish team are in a position to win the 4-Nations tournament after two wins

Thu May 15 2014 - 13:11
IRFU address issue of number of youths dropping out of  the sport

IRFU address issue of number of youths dropping out of the sport

As many as 50 per cent of 11 to 12 year olds stop playing when they move from primary to secondary education

Wed May 14 2014 - 01:00
Sean O’Brien back as  Leinster aim to   seal top seed spot  with victory over Edinburgh

Sean O’Brien back as Leinster aim to seal top seed spot with victory over Edinburgh

Visitors arrive following a 55-12 mauling by Munster last week

Sat May 10 2014 - 01:00
New faces in Irish hockey squad  for Four Nations

New faces in Irish hockey squad for Four Nations

New coach Craig Fulton still auditioning players for Rio 2016 campaign

Fri May 09 2014 - 01:00
O’Connell sees Ulster as springboard to Argentina and beyond

O’Connell sees Ulster as springboard to Argentina and beyond

Thu May 08 2014 - 08:00
Bucharest next  for European champion Katie Taylor

Bucharest next for European champion Katie Taylor

Latest defence of her European crown in Romania this year’s benchmark

Thu May 08 2014 - 07:27
Johnny Sexton keeps IRFU waiting on decision over future

Johnny Sexton keeps IRFU waiting on decision over future

Leinster announce 21 contract renewals without releasing any details

Wed May 07 2014 - 06:17
Jack McGrath’s overnight success  arrives after a long slog

Jack McGrath’s overnight success arrives after a long slog

Prop is happy with his season of increasing demands with Leinster and Ireland

Wed May 07 2014 - 01:00
Callum Black believes Ulster’s confrontational approach  will not be blunted by dismissals

Callum Black believes Ulster’s confrontational approach will not be blunted by dismissals

Loosehead prop says province will not change tactics ahead of Pro 12 clash with Munster

Wed May 07 2014 - 01:00
Matt O’Connor identifies Australian  Douglas as player that fits Leinster profile

Matt O’Connor identifies Australian Douglas as player that fits Leinster profile

Leinster coach adds that Fergus McFadden might be fit enough to play this weekend against Edinburgh

Tue May 06 2014 - 01:00
Seven players from Irish clubs named on Pro12 team of the year

Seven players from Irish clubs named on Pro12 team of the year

Of those seven five are Irish internationals

Tue May 06 2014 - 01:00
Connacht show intent as Mils Muliaina arrives on one-year contract

Connacht show intent as Mils Muliaina arrives on one-year contract

Signing of 100-cap All Black will help province’s younger players develop

Tue May 06 2014 - 01:00
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