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Ireland’s hockey World Cup finalists still pinching themselves

Ireland’s hockey World Cup finalists still pinching themselves

During a hot summer in London, the women’s team proved anything is possible

Sat Dec 22 2018 - 06:00
Sportswoman of the Year nominees: September to November

Sportswoman of the Year nominees: September to November

There are five nominees in this group due to joint winners in September and October

Thu Dec 20 2018 - 20:00
Sportswoman of the Year nominees: June to August

Sportswoman of the Year nominees: June to August

A World Cup finalist, a world record holder and world championship gold medalists

Thu Dec 20 2018 - 18:00
Sportswoman of the Year nominees: March to May

Sportswoman of the Year nominees: March to May

Katie Walsh, Leona Maguire and Natalya Coyle are the three up for nomination

Thu Dec 20 2018 - 16:00
Sportswoman of the Year nominees: December to February

Sportswoman of the Year nominees: December to February

Athletics, Gaelic football and Australian Rules are all included in our first three

Thu Dec 20 2018 - 14:00
José speak: Mourinho’s United tenure in his own words

José speak: Mourinho’s United tenure in his own words

Mary Hannigan looks back at some of the good, bad and ugly of the manager’s quotes

Wed Dec 19 2018 - 08:48
Katie Taylor completes a fairytale in New York as Neville reaches fever pitch

Katie Taylor completes a fairytale in New York as Neville reaches fever pitch

TV View: Gary makes a meal of his commentary as United take on Liverpool

Mon Dec 17 2018 - 01:00
The Irish Times/Sport Ireland sportswoman award for November: Kellie Harrington (boxing)

The Irish Times/Sport Ireland sportswoman award for November: Kellie Harrington (boxing)

The Dubliner’s victory over Sudaporn Seesondee made her the first Irish boxer to win world medals in two weight categories

Thu Dec 13 2018 - 06:00
There are mountains to be climbed in women’s sport, but signs are they will be

There are mountains to be climbed in women’s sport, but signs are they will be

There are marvellous sportswoman who don’t want nor need to be portrayed as victims

Thu Dec 13 2018 - 06:00
What could Mullinalaghta achieve if they were a full parish?

What could Mullinalaghta achieve if they were a full parish?

TV View: Mourneabbey – much like Man United – decided they were sick of losing

Sun Dec 09 2018 - 20:46
From sparse GAA land, Foxrock-Cabinteely have glory in sight

From sparse GAA land, Foxrock-Cabinteely have glory in sight

Only formed in 2005, on Saturday the Leinster kingpins bid for senior All-Ireland success

Sat Dec 08 2018 - 06:30
Ireland’s Ayeisha McFerran makes All-American team of the year

Ireland’s Ayeisha McFerran makes All-American team of the year

Goalkeeper of the tournament at the World Cup has receieved the honour for the fourth year in a row

Thu Dec 06 2018 - 14:36
Leanne Kiernan settling into life away from the farm with West Ham

Leanne Kiernan settling into life away from the farm with West Ham

Young Cavan woman took a while to get to grips with what to cook and the washing machine

Thu Dec 06 2018 - 06:00
All Mourneabbey want for Christmas is the elusive All-Ireland

All Mourneabbey want for Christmas is the elusive All-Ireland

As they face Foxrock-Cabinteely in final, players have not yet given up the ghost

Wed Dec 05 2018 - 06:00
TV View: Republic breathe a sigh of relief as North draw the short straw

TV View: Republic breathe a sigh of relief as North draw the short straw

Recent history quickly forgotten as pundit Doyle looks on the bright side

Mon Dec 03 2018 - 01:00
Muckross and Ards upset the odds in the Irish Senior Cup

Muckross and Ards upset the odds in the Irish Senior Cup

Cup-holders UCD cruise to 6-0 win over Lurgan, while Pegasus see off Trinity with a 5-2 win at Queens

Sun Dec 02 2018 - 14:50
Top women’s sides turn their attention to second round of Irish Senior Cup

Top women’s sides turn their attention to second round of Irish Senior Cup

UCD take on Lurgan in Belfield as they begin their quest for a three-in-a-row in the competition

Thu Nov 29 2018 - 17:12
News of dead ringer’s demise greatly exaggerated by Ballybrack

News of dead ringer’s demise greatly exaggerated by Ballybrack

Dublin club’s spectacular own goal tops some serious competition worldwide

Wed Nov 28 2018 - 19:15
Back to the future day as 20 years of Irish football flashes before our eyes

Back to the future day as 20 years of Irish football flashes before our eyes

TV View: As pundits discuss Mick McCarthy’s return, it’s clear the time has flown by

Sun Nov 25 2018 - 21:30
Hockey: Pegasus take sole lead into winter break

Hockey: Pegasus take sole lead into winter break

Belfast side beat Muckross to make it seven wins out of eight

Sun Nov 25 2018 - 16:05
Can Mick McCarthy’s paddle turn Ireland’s sinking ship around?

Can Mick McCarthy’s paddle turn Ireland’s sinking ship around?

Captain Fantastic returns – hope this second marriage lasts longer than Burton and Taylor

Sat Nov 24 2018 - 06:00
Women’s Hockey: Loreto and Pegasus continue to set a hot pace

Women’s Hockey: Loreto and Pegasus continue to set a hot pace

League leaders facing a tricky test against in-form Pembroke

Thu Nov 22 2018 - 19:36
‘He didn’t have the baby, did he?’: O’Neill and Keane in quotes

‘He didn’t have the baby, did he?’: O’Neill and Keane in quotes

Charting an era from the light and airy first few months to spats with Tony O’Donoghue

Wed Nov 21 2018 - 16:51
It's time for 'I'm an Ireland fan, get me out of here'

It's time for 'I'm an Ireland fan, get me out of here'

TV View: Try as they might, Sky Sports simply could not big this one up at all

Mon Nov 19 2018 - 22:23
Four new players named in Irish women’s hockey squad for Spain friendlies

Four new players named in Irish women’s hockey squad for Spain friendlies

Barr sisters and Railway Union’s Sarah Hawkshaw and Amy Elliott get called up

Mon Nov 19 2018 - 18:21
Loreto and Pegasus stretch their lead at top of Hockey League

Loreto and Pegasus stretch their lead at top of Hockey League

UCD lose ground after Railway Union rally to level game, while Pembroke sink Ards

Sun Nov 18 2018 - 15:31
TV view: Was Donal Lenihan the real man of the match?

TV view: Was Donal Lenihan the real man of the match?

Panadol were certainly the appropriate sponsors for a nervewracking encounter

Sat Nov 17 2018 - 22:46
TV View: Ireland fans united for once in scathing response to scoreless bore

TV View: Ireland fans united for once in scathing response to scoreless bore

Dreadful fare left us losing the will to ever watch a mid-November friendly again

Thu Nov 15 2018 - 22:36
Women’s hockey: Top three look to make hay with home games

Women’s hockey: Top three look to make hay with home games

Loreto, Pegasus and UCD looking to build on strong Hockey League starts

Thu Nov 15 2018 - 20:51
From Googling ‘Gaelic football’ to an All-Ireland semi-final

From Googling ‘Gaelic football’ to an All-Ireland semi-final

Anna-Viktoria Vittinghoff finds a home from home in Scotland, and a love of Gaelic football

Thu Nov 15 2018 - 06:30
TV View: Twickenham on war footing as wheels come off England’s chariot

TV View: Twickenham on war footing as wheels come off England’s chariot

Trying to drown out the All Blacks’ Haka is not a good idea – it’ll only upset them

Sun Nov 11 2018 - 21:02
Loreto fight back to defeat Old Alexandra in Hockey League

Loreto fight back to defeat Old Alexandra in Hockey League

Pegasus return to winning ways with victory over Cork Harlequins while UCD beat Pembroke Wanderers

Sun Nov 11 2018 - 15:03
More recognition for Ayeisha McFerran as she completes stint in USA

More recognition for Ayeisha McFerran as she completes stint in USA

Ireland and University of Louisville goalkeeper included on Atlantic Coast Conference team

Thu Nov 08 2018 - 20:35
Rachel Blackmore and Katie Taylor deserve to share sports award for October

Rachel Blackmore and Katie Taylor deserve to share sports award for October

The Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman Award for October: Rachael Blackmore and Katie Taylor

Wed Nov 07 2018 - 19:43
Loreto are new leaders on goal difference from Pegasus after 2-0 win

Loreto are new leaders on goal difference from Pegasus after 2-0 win

UCD and Belfast Harlequins draw 1-1 at Belfield, where both goalkeepers were in outstanding form

Sun Nov 04 2018 - 20:28
TV View: Panadol needed for panel to pick team to play All Blacks

TV View: Panadol needed for panel to pick team to play All Blacks

Eir’s studio talking heads struggle to pare down Joe Schmidt’s abundance of resources

Sun Nov 04 2018 - 20:13
Women’s hockey: Loreto to provide a tough test for high-flying Pegasus

Women’s hockey: Loreto to provide a tough test for high-flying Pegasus

Unbeaten leaders have parted company with goalkeeper Sammy Jo Greer

Fri Nov 02 2018 - 06:00
Katrina Parrock wants an FAI Cup to go with four All-Irelands

Katrina Parrock wants an FAI Cup to go with four All-Irelands

Four-time All-Ireland-winning camogie player now targeting FAI Cup glory with Wexford Youths

Thu Nov 01 2018 - 06:30
TV View: Sky Sports exposed by Leicester helicopter crash

TV View: Sky Sports exposed by Leicester helicopter crash

The channel queasily struck names from the list of possible casualties, as if playing bingo

Sun Oct 28 2018 - 18:55
TV View: Mourinho walks alone as players lose their way once again

TV View: Mourinho walks alone as players lose their way once again

Shambolic night for United on and off the pitch at Old Trafford

Tue Oct 23 2018 - 23:01
TV View: Munster rise above the din as jinx sees to Danny Cipriani

TV View: Munster rise above the din as jinx sees to Danny Cipriani

Apologies and fruity language a feature of the sporting weekend, from Limerick to Boston

Mon Oct 22 2018 - 01:00
Women’s hockey: Weekend fixtures have potential for reward

Women’s hockey: Weekend fixtures have potential for reward

National coach Graham Shaw has been extending his panel for camps that have been taking place around the provinces

Thu Oct 18 2018 - 17:27
Casey Stoney’s ‘hell of a journey’ to manager of Man United

Casey Stoney’s ‘hell of a journey’ to manager of Man United

The former England coach and player has battled both sexism and homophobia

Thu Oct 18 2018 - 06:00
TV View: Wales can see clearly now as the sky falls in on Ireland

TV View: Wales can see clearly now as the sky falls in on Ireland

Phil Babb deserves a pay rise after suffering those two games while Keith Andrews seethes

Tue Oct 16 2018 - 22:16
Stars align to help kick-start a 20x20 vision of women’s sport

Stars align to help kick-start a 20x20 vision of women’s sport

Target of 20x20 campaign to increase relevant figures 20 per cent by the year 2020

Tue Oct 16 2018 - 07:00
Pegasus maintain winning run with away triumph over Ards

Pegasus maintain winning run with away triumph over Ards

Defending champions UCD seal successive wins as they overcome Loreto

Sun Oct 14 2018 - 15:35
TV View: No net flicks on a night made for Netflix

TV View: No net flicks on a night made for Netflix

Mary Hannigan: Post Robbie Keane era is as goalless as the pre Robbie Keane era

Sat Oct 13 2018 - 22:46
Loreto aiming to maintain their unbeaten record at UCD’s expense

Loreto aiming to maintain their unbeaten record at UCD’s expense

Double winners will be keen to avoid a second defeat in their first three outings

Thu Oct 11 2018 - 21:00
Donegal’s Yvonne Bonner very much up for Down Under

Donegal’s Yvonne Bonner very much up for Down Under

Prolific forward signs one-year contract to play for Greater Western Sydney Giants

Thu Oct 11 2018 - 06:00
Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswomen for September: Sanita Puspure and Sinead Aherne

Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswomen for September: Sanita Puspure and Sinead Aherne

The two athletes have both shown resolve to dig even deeper no matter how many disappointments they endured

Thu Oct 11 2018 - 06:00
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