Crucial game for cup rivalsWOMENS HOCKEY: Having won their Irish Senior Cup semi-finals last weekend Old Alexandra and Hermes will have a "dress rehearsal…Fri Mar 10 2006 - 00:00
Beaufort lift cupWOMEN'S HOCKEY: Just four days after their senior team lost out to St Andrews in their Leinster cup final Loreto Beaufort won…Tue Mar 07 2006 - 00:00
Deja vu for McDarby as Old Alexandra progressWOMEN'S HOCKEY/Weekend round-up: When he leads his Old Alexandra team in to the ESB Irish Senior Cup final at Belfield in three…Mon Mar 06 2006 - 00:00
Ferguson backs Robson's Irish roleInterview: Mary Hannigan talks to Alex Ferguson about Bobby Robson's role, the departure of Roy Keane and his ongoing rebuilding…Wed Mar 01 2006 - 00:00
Playing ball with media as wellIan Harte, Damien Duff, Joey O'Brien, Stephen Kelly, John O'Shea, Steven Reid, Liam Miller and Kevin DoyleTue Feb 28 2006 - 00:00
Horan goal puts UCD in finalHOCKEY: UCD sprang the big surprise of the Leinster Senior Cup when they beat holders Hermes 1-0 in yesterday's semi-finals, …Mon Feb 27 2006 - 00:00
Welsh civil war makes for some entertaining viewingTV View: If that young fella, in or around 10 years of age, gets in touch with RTÉ, he might find himself on their rugby panel…Mon Feb 27 2006 - 00:00
Celtic's winter of discontentPlanet Football: You might remember when Celtic reached the Uefa Cup final back in 2003 their supporters penned this little …Mon Feb 27 2006 - 00:00
Seaman's career on ice as partner takes it on the chinTV View : There was a bit of a theme to our TV watching the past few days, namely embarrassment of the mortifying kindMon Feb 20 2006 - 00:00
Ireland suffer another setbackWomen's Hockey : It's hardly been an encouraging start to 2006 for the Irish senior team which has now lost all six of its games…Mon Feb 20 2006 - 00:00
What's Polish for Ooops?Planet Football : So, there was Celtic's Polish goalkeeper Artur Boruc having a chat with supporters from his former club, Legia…Mon Feb 20 2006 - 00:00
Just sitting and watchingPlanet Football: Ever been torn between going to a match or staying at home to see Coronation Street? Well, if your club followed…Mon Feb 13 2006 - 00:00
Leading pair give pack some hopeWomen's Hockey Weekend round-up: Just when it looked like Pembroke Wanderers and Hermes were turning the pursuit of the Leinster…Mon Feb 13 2006 - 00:00
Azerbaijan team an unknown quantityWomen's hockey The Irish squad set off yesterday for South Africa, where their preparations for April's World Cup Qualifier …Fri Feb 10 2006 - 00:00
St Andrews and Beaufort progressHockey Leinster Schoolgirls' Senior Cup semi-finals St Andrews and Loreto Beaufort will meet in the Leinster Senior Cup final…Thu Feb 09 2006 - 00:00
It's no contest as Kurten remains in rude healthIrish Times/Vhi Healthcare Sports Woman award for January Jessica Kürten (Equestrian) When he made the announcement that Vhi…Wed Feb 08 2006 - 00:00
Connery goal sees C of I gain revenge on PegasusHockey: Well, Church of Ireland did vow to put up a better show against Pegasus in the last eight of the ESB Irish Senior Cup…Mon Feb 06 2006 - 00:00
Minister Cullen gets blamed by world's sexiest panelTV View : A squib of the dampish kind? Perhaps, although Eddie O'Sullivan was upbeat, putting the win in a positive contextMon Feb 06 2006 - 00:00
Cup games on SetantaSCHOOLS HOCKEY: Setanta Sports will televise the semi-finals and final of this season's Leinster Schoolgirls Cup, the Irish …Wed Feb 01 2006 - 00:00
Young Armagh to test RailwayWOMENS HOCKEY: The final tie of the third round of the ESB Irish Senior Cup takes place at Park Avenue tomorrow where Railway…Fri Jan 27 2006 - 00:00
Irate George goes where only golden eagles dareTV View : On Saturday an irate George Hook, wearing a black armband and black tie in "mourning for the death of the Heineken…Mon Jan 23 2006 - 00:00
Giants refuse to be knocked outWomen's Hockey: It's an indication of how few upsets there have been in this season's ESB Irish Senior Cup that the line-up …Mon Jan 23 2006 - 00:00
Scotland inflict two defeats on IrelandWOMENS HOCKEY: Two 1-0 defeats on home soil to a Scottish team four places below them in the world rankings - and one they beat…Mon Jan 16 2006 - 00:00
Stan a man of few words, Sven a man of far too manyTV View: This couch - and we don't mean to drop names - has carried out several interviews with Steve Staunton in its timeMon Jan 16 2006 - 00:00
There's something about BriegeSPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR: If they ever get around to making a film about her sporting life - and at the rate she's going there…Sat Jan 14 2006 - 00:00
Caulfield the new Irish captainHOCKEY: Having completed a six-day training camp in Malaga yesterday the Irish squad returns to Dublin to prepare for two matches…Fri Jan 13 2006 - 00:00
Second award for Kurten completes 2005 honours listThe Irish Times/Mitsubishi Sportswoman of the Year Awards: We have our 12 monthly Irish Times/Mitsubishi Electric Sports Woman…Wed Jan 11 2006 - 00:00
Bobo not to blame, it was a team effort from CelticTV View: You'd have to wonder, when he reflects on the footballing weekend just passed, what Roy Keane makes of it allMon Jan 09 2006 - 00:00
Planet FootballQuotes of the Year: 2005 30: "The winner of the Premier League will come from a small bunch of oneTue Jan 03 2006 - 00:00
Going crackers in a cageTVReview: If our Christmas viewing did anything for us this year - and, to be honest, it didn't do a great deal - it reminded…Sat Dec 31 2005 - 00:00
Draw kind to seedsWOMEN'S HOCKEY / Irish Senior Cup : The draw for the third round of the ESB Irish Senior Cup was, largely, kind to the seeded…Mon Dec 19 2005 - 00:00
The long wait is over for TerenureHOCKEY / Leinster Schoolgirls' Premier League final / Our Lady's, Terenure 2 High School 0: Our Lady's, Terenure, ended a 26…Sat Dec 17 2005 - 00:00
Desmond says some concerns are exaggeratedReaction: While Roy Keane's arrival at Celtic yesterday wasn't quite universally welcomed by former players and managers, Dermot…Fri Dec 16 2005 - 00:00
UCD in form to face ArmaghWomen's Hockey: Armagh and UCD will finally get to play their ESB Irish Senior Cup second-round tie tomorrow after wintry weather…Fri Dec 16 2005 - 00:00
Riding the crest of a waveThe Irish Times/Mitsubishi Electric Sports Woman for November: To be honest it was a bit of a disappointment when we tracked…Wed Dec 14 2005 - 00:00
Mulcahy inspires LimerickWomen's Hockey The University of Limerick finally advanced to the second round of the Irish Senior Cup on Saturday when they…Mon Dec 12 2005 - 00:00
Corinthians on trackMen's Hockey Mills Cup holders Corinthians eased in to the last 16 of the competition yesterday with a 6-0 win over Weston at…Mon Dec 12 2005 - 00:00
Bring the family for just 336,000World Cup Tickets : If the official slogan of the 2006 World Cup is 'a time to make friends' judging by the ticket-selling activity…Sat Dec 10 2005 - 00:00
UL forced to accept replayWomen's hockey: The University of Limerick have had to concede defeat in their attempts to overturn the Irish Hockey Association…Fri Dec 09 2005 - 00:00
Alex says goodbye to George as Reservoir Drogs strikeTV View: He doesn't, it has, to be said, look a picture of health, but Alex Higgins's tongue is in fine fettle, we can joyfully…Mon Dec 05 2005 - 00:00
Title stays with Ulster - justWomen's Hockey : Ulster retained their under-18 interprovincial title in Belfast yesterday, one they have held since 2000, but…Mon Dec 05 2005 - 00:00
Loreto cannot afford to loseWOMEN'S HOCKEY: There's a limited programme of league matches this weekend but two of them, one each in Leinster and Ulster, …Fri Dec 02 2005 - 00:00
Pembroke are made to work for victoryWomen's Hockey: Pembroke Wanderers and Old Alexandra overcame spirited displays from Catholic Institute and Clontarf on Saturday…Mon Nov 28 2005 - 00:00
Premiership boo boys give Blatter more food for thoughtTV View: Oddly enough it was only last week that Fifa president Sepp Blatter suggested that national anthems should no longer…Mon Nov 28 2005 - 00:00
UL seek way to appeal IHA orderWOMEN'S HOCKEY / Irish Senior Cup :The University of Limerick is attempting to find a way of appealing against the Irish Hockey…Fri Nov 25 2005 - 00:00
Butler delivers for GlenanneHOCKEY: Stephen Butler scored a hat-trick as leaders Glenanne maintained their grip at the top of Leinster's First Division …Mon Nov 21 2005 - 00:00
Ulster capture senior titleHOCKEY: Ulster brought to an end what was, by their standards, an interprovincial drought at Garryduff yesterday by beating …Mon Nov 21 2005 - 00:00
