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Thrill of the Lions falling victim to the money game

Thrill of the Lions falling victim to the money game

Commercial power that created ‘tradition’ of the Heineken Cup could help kill the Lions

Sat Jun 03 2017 - 11:50
Sean Cavanagh confident Tyrone have what it takes

Sean Cavanagh confident Tyrone have what it takes

Veteran says current squad among the strongest of all his time with the county

Tue May 30 2017 - 01:13
The thrill is gone as Tyrone double down on Derry

The thrill is gone as Tyrone double down on Derry

Mickey Harte’s side far too strong as the move on to meeting with Donegal

Sun May 28 2017 - 19:03
London’s home of Gaelic games gets a new look ahead of the championship

London’s home of Gaelic games gets a new look ahead of the championship

Ruislip has been given a new 1,900-seat stand and is now known as McGovern Park

Sat May 27 2017 - 19:52
Why it’s stupid to say Mayo will not win an All-Ireland

Why it’s stupid to say Mayo will not win an All-Ireland

Fergus Connolly, performance director at Michigan football, needs to rethink his stance

Sat May 27 2017 - 06:00
Sligo can’t upset western apple cart as Mayo ease to opening win

Sligo can’t upset western apple cart as Mayo ease to opening win

Visitors far from disgraced at MacHale Park but Rochford’s side never truly threatened

Sun May 21 2017 - 18:39
The outrageous crime of ‘Being Aidan O’Shea’

The outrageous crime of ‘Being Aidan O’Shea’

Whatever about not winning the All-Ireland with him, Mayo haven’t a hope without him

Sat May 20 2017 - 10:35
Talismanic Joe Canning keeps eyes on bigger picture

Talismanic Joe Canning keeps eyes on bigger picture

Galway’s maturing star still chasing All-Ireland success but refuses to be defined by it

Sat May 20 2017 - 09:00
For Rory McIlroy, golf is what he does, not what he is

For Rory McIlroy, golf is what he does, not what he is

World No2 shouldn’t be compared to Tiger Woods because he is completely different

Sat May 13 2017 - 06:00
LaVar Ball attempts to fill the shoes of  global sports brands – at a price

LaVar Ball attempts to fill the shoes of global sports brands – at a price

Controversial figure has patented the Z02’s by Big Baller which retail at a whopping $495

Sat May 06 2017 - 09:00
Mark Breheny still dreaming the dream with Sligo

Mark Breheny still dreaming the dream with Sligo

Fifteen years on he returns to New York again to face the hosts in the championship

Sat May 06 2017 - 06:00
Sideline Cut: Sporting life no fairytale story when reality bites

Sideline Cut: Sporting life no fairytale story when reality bites

Court case in Cork raises question of why so many get disheartened along the way

Sat Apr 29 2017 - 09:00
Silverware not the only goal for Galway U-21 boss Gerry Fahy

Silverware not the only goal for Galway U-21 boss Gerry Fahy

Manager keenly aware of the bigger picture as All-Ireland final against Dublin beckons

Sat Apr 29 2017 - 07:00
Barkley attack is just Kelvin MacKenzie shrieking from his professional purgatory

Barkley attack is just Kelvin MacKenzie shrieking from his professional purgatory

Former Sun editor destroyed his reputation during his coverage of Hillsborough disaster

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:42
Galway excited by prospect of getting Johnny Glynn back in harness

Galway excited by prospect of getting Johnny Glynn back in harness

Signs point to New York-based forward being involved in this year’s championship

Sat Apr 15 2017 - 10:00
Tiger Woods missing the Masters but Masters  missing Woods

Tiger Woods missing the Masters but Masters missing Woods

Nine years after his last Major, golf struggling for the heightened theatre he provided

Sat Apr 08 2017 - 09:00
Ball-watching defenders  opening the door for clinical Dublin

Ball-watching defenders opening the door for clinical Dublin

Opposition defences are paying a huge price for being drawn to the original ball-carrier

Sat Apr 08 2017 - 06:22
GAA weekend that was: What now for Kilkenny?

GAA weekend that was: What now for Kilkenny?

Meanwhile, Galway are the usual puzzle while Down completed the great escape

Mon Apr 03 2017 - 13:29
Aidan O’Shea Mayo’s beating heart as they sink Donegal

Aidan O’Shea Mayo’s beating heart as they sink Donegal

Visitors go scoreless in the final 30 minutes of a blood and thunder clash in Castlebar

Sun Apr 02 2017 - 17:34
Monaghan soaring under radar again as they home in on Dublin

Monaghan soaring under radar again as they home in on Dublin

Malachy O’Rourke has shaped a team that is ego-free but armed with a flinty self-belief

Sun Apr 02 2017 - 08:00
GAA’s rare magic moments nourish dreams of chasing pack

GAA’s rare magic moments nourish dreams of chasing pack

Dublin may appear omnipotent but at least four counties will not be cowed in summer

Sat Apr 01 2017 - 09:00
Dublin’s rivals jostle to avoid league final booby prize

Dublin’s rivals jostle to avoid league final booby prize

No county showing much interest in taking on record-breakers on eve of championship

Tue Mar 28 2017 - 18:00
Donegal and Monaghan draw the worst out of each other again

Donegal and Monaghan draw the worst out of each other again

Conor McManus’s penalty earns point for visitors in Ballyshannon

Sun Mar 26 2017 - 18:52
Mayo in a state of apprehension ahead of Tyrone test

Mayo in a state of apprehension ahead of Tyrone test

Although league form can be misleading there are fears over Stephen Rochford’s side

Sun Mar 26 2017 - 09:00
In McGuinness’s turbulent life sport was always a retreat

In McGuinness’s turbulent life sport was always a retreat

It provided one of the few arenas of clear rules and fair play for people in Derry

Sat Mar 25 2017 - 09:00
Coleman’s injury sours  a productive night for Ireland

Coleman’s injury sours a productive night for Ireland

Depleted Republic pick up a deserved point in a game which produced few chances

Fri Mar 24 2017 - 22:57
Tyrone don’t mind reality check now if it pays  dividend in summer

Tyrone don’t mind reality check now if it pays dividend in summer

Mickey Harte takes setback in his stride as defeat to Donegal dampens expectations

Mon Mar 20 2017 - 17:17
Donegal leave Tyrone chasing shadows on brute of a night

Donegal leave Tyrone chasing shadows on brute of a night

Young Ciaran Thompson continues his brilliant league form in Ballybofey victory

Sat Mar 18 2017 - 21:21
England still come to Dublin bemused by all of this ‘Irishness’

England still come to Dublin bemused by all of this ‘Irishness’

On a wet St Patrick’s weekend England look to trample all over the festivities in Dublin

Sat Mar 18 2017 - 09:00
Dublin’s unbeaten run is no bolt from the blue

Dublin’s unbeaten run is no bolt from the blue

Capital gains based on great groundwork and true self belief in Jim Gavin's camp

Sat Mar 18 2017 - 07:00
Cork’s decline takes a bright star from GAA firmament

Cork’s decline takes a bright star from GAA firmament

Struggle of one of the strongest counties bad for the GAA – and for Irish sport

Sat Mar 11 2017 - 09:00
Tipp wary of comparisons to great hurling teams of the past

Tipp wary of comparisons to great hurling teams of the past

Fierce competition within Michael Ryan’s squad is best deterrent against complacency

Sat Mar 11 2017 - 08:00
TV View: ‘Crumbling’ Barca empire stuns Chippy and the lads

TV View: ‘Crumbling’ Barca empire stuns Chippy and the lads

Few believed beforehand but by the end they were left speechless

Thu Mar 09 2017 - 07:15
Sideline Cut: lives in Lahinch framed around a love of surfing

Sideline Cut: lives in Lahinch framed around a love of surfing

Getting battered by massive waves lets you be whatever version of yourself you want to be

Sat Mar 04 2017 - 09:00
Brian O’Driscoll reflects on life after being ‘Drico’

Brian O’Driscoll reflects on life after being ‘Drico’

After the game is over... ‘with every year that goes, you become less relevant. That is life’

Sat Mar 04 2017 - 07:00
Guarded welcome by Gallagher and Gavin for GAA changes

Guarded welcome by Gallagher and Gavin for GAA changes

Dublin find it hard going again as they are put through the wringer by Donegal

Tue Feb 28 2017 - 01:00
Dublin and Donegal both preserve unbeaten records

Dublin and Donegal both preserve unbeaten records

Ballbofey challenge worth a month of traning, says Dublin manager Jim Gavin

Mon Feb 27 2017 - 06:00
Donegal dig out deserved draw after Dublin dogfight

Donegal dig out deserved draw after Dublin dogfight

MacCumhaill Park draw stretches unbeaten run to 32 league and championship games

Sun Feb 26 2017 - 17:46
New-look Donegal eager to measure up against best

New-look Donegal eager to measure up against best

Rory Gallagher’s new approach backed by former midfielder Rory Kavanagh

Sun Feb 26 2017 - 08:00
What’s the point of September without the All-Ireland finals?

What’s the point of September without the All-Ireland finals?

If Motion 5 goes through Congress, should we not just do away with the month altogether?

Sat Feb 25 2017 - 09:00
Clare race out of the blocks to thrash lacklustre Kilkenny

Clare race out of the blocks to thrash lacklustre Kilkenny

Brian Cody admits his Cats side were comprehensively outplayed in Cusack Park

Sun Feb 19 2017 - 18:42
OJ Simpson tried to outrun  race issue but nobody in America is that fast

OJ Simpson tried to outrun race issue but nobody in America is that fast

Murder trial made it clear to Simpson extent of fabrication he had created for himself

Sat Feb 18 2017 - 09:02
Slaughtneil’s  heroics sit among very best GAA moments

Slaughtneil’s heroics sit among very best GAA moments

Members of village club forced to pinch themselves as they chase historic treble

Sat Feb 18 2017 - 07:15
Tyrone rise to occasion but still not enough to drag Dublin down

Tyrone rise to occasion but still not enough to drag Dublin down

Jim Gavin’s men maintain unbeaten sequence against rapidly improving Ulster men

Mon Feb 13 2017 - 05:45
Dublin and Tyrone warm the cockles with a thrilling draw at a bitter Croke Park

Dublin and Tyrone warm the cockles with a thrilling draw at a bitter Croke Park

The two sides traded punches for the full 70 minutes with points deservedly shared

Sat Feb 11 2017 - 21:26
Tyrone will be tempted to cut loose against  Dublin

Tyrone will be tempted to cut loose against Dublin

Mickey Harte may decide to engage the champions in a fire fight, despite the dangers

Sat Feb 11 2017 - 09:01
Sideline Cut: Gender equality? Come on, what would the lads think?

Sideline Cut: Gender equality? Come on, what would the lads think?

Westminster’s move against FA shines light on dismal governance of sport in Ireland

Sat Feb 11 2017 - 09:00
Allianz National Hurling League preview

Allianz National Hurling League preview

Keith Duggan’s county-by-county guide to the start of this year's hurling campaign

Fri Feb 10 2017 - 20:03
OCI election: After Hickey era, successor must restore faith

OCI election: After Hickey era, successor must restore faith

Whoever takes charge must shift group’s focus from boardroom to competitors

Thu Feb 09 2017 - 06:00
Kerry’s new defensive leaders assert their credentials

Kerry’s new defensive leaders assert their credentials

Marc Ó Sé and O’Mahony are gone but phrase ‘team in transition’ is not used in Kingdom

Tue Feb 07 2017 - 01:01
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