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Hermes extend winning streak in EY  Hockey League

Hermes extend winning streak in EY Hockey League

Unbeaten Ulster Elks stay on leaders’ shoulder after victory over Ards

Wed Feb 17 2016 - 17:26
Hermes, Elks and Railway maintain perfect Hockey League start

Hermes, Elks and Railway maintain perfect Hockey League start

Second-half onslaught puts Ards to the sword at Booterstown

Wed Feb 17 2016 - 17:17
Aine McKenna played captain’s part in Glanmire’s  three-in-row

Aine McKenna played captain’s part in Glanmire’s three-in-row

Basketballer wins The Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman Award for January

Wed Feb 17 2016 - 14:40
Hermes stay top of Hockey League despite draw with Pegasus

Hermes stay top of Hockey League despite draw with Pegasus

UCD beat Railway Union with victory over UCC lifting them in to second place

Sun Feb 14 2016 - 19:58
Women’s hockey: Chasing pack get chance to close gap as top four meet

Women’s hockey: Chasing pack get chance to close gap as top four meet

Leaders Hermes are away to Pegasus, while Railway Union host UCD

Fri Feb 12 2016 - 01:01
Sports stars  rattle politicians’ cages with endorsements

Sports stars rattle politicians’ cages with endorsements

Rousey and McGregor down on Trump, who finds ally in UFC president Dana White

Thu Feb 11 2016 - 07:00
Mary Hannigan’s TV View: Age of RTÉ panel drops by centuries

Mary Hannigan’s TV View: Age of RTÉ panel drops by centuries

First Six Nations without McGurk, Hook and Pope – and it works just fine

Mon Feb 08 2016 - 02:11
Women in Sport: Harsh reality keeps lid on excitement over sponsorship

Women in Sport: Harsh reality keeps lid on excitement over sponsorship

Not everyone in GAA is convinced Lidl money will trickle down to grassroots

Thu Feb 04 2016 - 01:00
Setanta happy to reveal ‘we’re pretty much wearing everything we own’

Setanta happy to reveal ‘we’re pretty much wearing everything we own’

Advertisers believe the League is watched by accident-prone gamblers

Sun Jan 31 2016 - 22:30
Hermes progress into  Senior Cup semi-finals with ease

Hermes progress into Senior Cup semi-finals with ease

Cup holders Ulster Elks book spot in last four after beating Pegasus 4-2 on strokes

Sun Jan 31 2016 - 15:58
Ireland to renew rivalry with China in New Zealand

Ireland to renew rivalry with China in New Zealand

Graham Shaw’s side invided to participate in top-class tournament in April

Fri Jan 29 2016 - 01:00
Serena Williams tramples down Twitter trolls and opponents

Serena Williams tramples down Twitter trolls and opponents

If muscles were all you needed then you’d just give your weight-lifting team tennis rackets

Thu Jan 28 2016 - 16:24
Briege Corkery says Ryan’s departure will keep minds focused in Cork

Briege Corkery says Ryan’s departure will keep minds focused in Cork

Cork footballer hoping to win her 11th All-Ireland football medal this year

Wed Jan 27 2016 - 21:47
TV View: Leicester City daring to dream on

TV View: Leicester City daring to dream on

Claudio Ranieri sharing love of Premier League and not feeling in any way entitled

Sun Jan 24 2016 - 22:30
Business as usual for unstoppable Hermes as they ease past UCD

Business as usual for unstoppable Hermes as they ease past UCD

Chloe Watkins converts two penalty corners to extend Hermes’ winning run to 10

Sun Jan 24 2016 - 18:29
Hermes’ pursuers face tall order as  League resumes after five-week break

Hermes’ pursuers face tall order as League resumes after five-week break

Just five points separate teams from second to seventh

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 01:00
Lidl sign three-year sponsorship deal with women’s Gaelic football

Lidl sign three-year sponsorship deal with women’s Gaelic football

Retail firm to invest €1.5 million in the first of three-year sponsorship deal

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 01:00
Lidl got attention, now they must step up positive promotion

Lidl got attention, now they must step up positive promotion

That a major brand is investing in women’s sport in Ireland is a wonderful thing

Thu Jan 21 2016 - 01:00
Women’s GPA busy doing it for themselves

Women’s GPA busy doing it for themselves

Tyrone footballer Gemma Begley says new players’ body has made significant progress

Thu Jan 21 2016 - 01:00
Ireland lose opening two games against Spain

Ireland lose opening two games against Spain

Megan Frazer opens scoreline in second contest but Spain rally to claim 2-1 victory

Mon Jan 18 2016 - 01:00
Mary Hannigan’s TV View

Mary Hannigan’s TV View

Jockey Jack Kennedy a man for the future – unless Ted Walsh is Moby Dick

Sun Jan 17 2016 - 22:30
Hockey: Emma Russell and Zoe Wilson set for Ireland debuts

Hockey: Emma Russell and Zoe Wilson set for Ireland debuts

Irish women will play Spain four times in the coming days

Thu Jan 14 2016 - 12:29
Louise Quinn  enjoying her football career in Sweden

Louise Quinn enjoying her football career in Sweden

Irish international very much at home as a professional in Swedish first division

Thu Jan 14 2016 - 01:00
Q&A Canoeist Jenny Egan: Getting to Rio is the dream

Q&A Canoeist Jenny Egan: Getting to Rio is the dream

2015 saw bronze, but now Egan needs ‘the best race of my life’ to get to Olympics

Thu Jan 14 2016 - 01:00
Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman Award for December: Fionnuala McCormack

Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman Award for December: Fionnuala McCormack

Inspiring run led Ireland to bronze medal in European Championships

Wed Jan 13 2016 - 01:00
Big guns prevail in Jacqui Potter Cup

Big guns prevail in Jacqui Potter Cup

Hermes, UCD, Loreto and Old Alexandra all progress to Saturday’s quarter-finals

Sun Jan 10 2016 - 17:02
Chris Gayle’s sexist  attitude leaves us stumped

Chris Gayle’s sexist attitude leaves us stumped

West Indies cricketer thinks everyone he meets want to share his ‘hanky-panky bed’

Thu Jan 07 2016 - 01:00
Mary Hannigan’s TV View: Drama, divorce, doughnuts and darts

Mary Hannigan’s TV View: Drama, divorce, doughnuts and darts

Once you get to grips with the nicknames, shouting at the players can be fun

Sun Jan 03 2016 - 22:30
Hold the Back Page annual awards

Hold the Back Page annual awards

From the sublime to the downright ridiculous, Mary Hannigan shines a light on some of the year’s most bizarre but strangely captivating moments

Wed Dec 30 2015 - 07:13
TV View: Judges spring series of sports awards surprises

TV View: Judges spring series of sports awards surprises

‘Wrong’ O’Neill claims Manager of Year gong while Dundalk are voted Team of the Year

Sun Dec 20 2015 - 22:13
Weather puts the freeze on Hermes’ winning streak

Weather puts the freeze on Hermes’ winning streak

Rivals Railway Union fail to take advantage after draw with Pembroke Wanderers and Ulster Elks loses to Pegasus

Sun Dec 13 2015 - 20:39
Gary Shaw opts for young squad for January trip to Spain

Gary Shaw opts for young squad for January trip to Spain

Hermes aiming to extend 100 per cent record in the Hockey League as they face UCC

Fri Dec 11 2015 - 01:00
Emma Russell’s college hockey road trip with Syracuse University

Emma Russell’s college hockey road trip with Syracuse University

Enniskerry native guided school to first United States National Championship

Thu Dec 10 2015 - 01:00
Q&A: Ireland cricket captain Isobel Joyce

Q&A: Ireland cricket captain Isobel Joyce

Veteran of over 100 caps hopes team’s success can inspire a younger generation

Thu Dec 10 2015 - 01:00
Murphy joins Katie Taylor on  list for Sportswoman of the Year

Murphy joins Katie Taylor on list for Sportswoman of the Year

Wexford Youths captain completes line-up after guiding team through great year

Wed Dec 09 2015 - 01:00
Hermes maintain their perfect record in Hockey League

Hermes maintain their perfect record in Hockey League

Pembroke Wanderers outclassed 5-1 at Booterstown

Sun Dec 06 2015 - 17:00
Pembroke aiming to end Hermes’ impressive run

Pembroke aiming to end Hermes’ impressive run

Busy pre-Christmas spell for Hockey League contenders

Fri Dec 04 2015 - 01:00
Mary Hannigan’s TV view: TG4 and RTÉ were all a bluster

Mary Hannigan’s TV view: TG4 and RTÉ were all a bluster

It was a wet and windy day at home, but Murray’s class brightened up the screen

Sun Nov 29 2015 - 22:30
Muckross go out on penalties to Ballymoney

Muckross go out on penalties to Ballymoney

Ulster clubs get the better of Leinster opponents in three of five Irish Senior Cup second round ties

Sun Nov 29 2015 - 16:59
Irish women travel far and wide to pursue  football dream

Irish women travel far and wide to pursue football dream

It’s rare for Irish players to find clubs where they can afford to focus solely on football

Thu Nov 26 2015 - 01:00
Q&A Niamh Briggs: ‘We want to retain our Six Nations title’

Q&A Niamh Briggs: ‘We want to retain our Six Nations title’

Ireland’s rugby captain’s thoughts often drift to World Cup 2017 which Ireland will host

Thu Nov 26 2015 - 01:00
Madeline Perry adjusting to the reality of life after squash

Madeline Perry adjusting to the reality of life after squash

Once the third-ranked women’s player in the world, now she faces a whole new challenge

Thu Nov 26 2015 - 01:00
TV view: Real Bravehearts in the stands at Croker

TV view: Real Bravehearts in the stands at Croker

Succession of sporting wins for Ireland is threatening our famed national humility

Sun Nov 22 2015 - 22:30
Getting the measure of footballers the  daily task for woman steeped in the game

Getting the measure of footballers the daily task for woman steeped in the game

Lisa Fallon works as football analyst for Cork City and Northern Ireland

Thu Nov 19 2015 - 06:00
Changing the game: more coverage a step forward

Changing the game: more coverage a step forward

New e-book by Inpho Sports Photography - ‘Irish Women In Sports 2000-2015’

Thu Nov 19 2015 - 04:00
TV View:  Panel’s  forebodings prove unfounded on joyous night

TV View: Panel’s forebodings prove unfounded on joyous night

Martin and Roy man-hugging, half the stadium weeping, Dunphy too.

Tue Nov 17 2015 - 00:00
TV View: All hail Jim Beglin’s X-Ray specs

TV View: All hail Jim Beglin’s X-Ray specs

All-seeing super powers was night’s major conundrum

Sat Nov 14 2015 - 03:03
Railway Union ready to test Hermes’ mettle

Railway Union ready to test Hermes’ mettle

Leaders aiming to prolong their perfect start in the EY Hockey League at Park Avenue

Fri Nov 13 2015 - 01:20
Not the apocalypse but TV3 analysis may be damned

Not the apocalypse but TV3 analysis may be damned

Mary Hannigan: Advertising breaks set to enrage purists who yearn for old ways of RTÉ

Thu Nov 12 2015 - 01:10
Robbie Keane insists he still has plenty to offer Ireland

Robbie Keane insists he still has plenty to offer Ireland

Veteran LA Galaxy striker confident Martin O’Neill’s team have what it takes to advance

Thu Nov 12 2015 - 01:00
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