Sporting obituaries 2022: Greats from GAA, soccer, rugby and racing among those we lostRemembering some of the most prominent sportspeople who passed away in 2022Mon Jan 02 2023 - 05:00
Best sporting moments of the year - No 1: Ireland take down the All Blacks in historic series winHaving lost the first Test, Ireland stormed back to take the series 2-1 on a wild Wellington nightSat Dec 31 2022 - 12:30
Best sporting moments of the year - No 2: Lionel Messi fulfils World Cup destiny with ArgentinaHaving played his part in all three Argentina goals he then scored the first goal in the penalty shoot-outFri Dec 30 2022 - 12:30
Best sporting moments of the year - No 3: Brosnan and Barrett fire Ireland to a first World Cup A penalty save and cool finish in the heat of a playoff battle made Hampden a happy hunting groundThu Dec 29 2022 - 12:30
Best sporting moments of the year - No 4: Rachael Blackmore makes Gold Cup historyThe first woman to ride the winner of National Hunt racing’s greatest prize did it the hard wayWed Dec 28 2022 - 12:30
Best sporting moments of the year - No 5: Seán O’Shea breaks Dublin hearts from another parishThe match-winning free in the semi-final was the key moment in Kerry’s All-Ireland title runTue Dec 27 2022 - 12:30
Best sporting moments of the year - No 6: Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano, a fight for the ages Billed as ‘the biggest fight in the history of women’s boxing’ the Madison Square Garden sell-out crowd were not disappointedMon Dec 26 2022 - 12:30
Best sporting moments of the year: O’Donovan and McCarthy a World apart in RaciceThe Irish lightweight double sculls duo proved yet again just why they are the best at what they doSun Dec 25 2022 - 12:30
Best sporting moments of the year - No 8: Rory McIlroy bounces back in style at East LakeAfter missing a great chance to win the Open, McIlroy chased down the World No 1 to bag an $18m pay daySat Dec 24 2022 - 12:30
Best sporting moments of the year - No 9: Ciara Mageean’s sparkling night in Brussels A reserve the day before the race, Mageean won the Diamond League race and broke the Irish 1,500m recordFri Dec 23 2022 - 12:30
Best sporting moments of the year - No 10: Tony Kelly, a cut above the restClare star’s sideline cut to send the Munster Final to extra-time was a mix of skill, precision and nerveThu Dec 22 2022 - 12:30
Best sporting moments of the year - No 11: Ireland rain on England’s parade at the MCGIreland inflicted England’s only loss on the way to the title with the help of a little Melbourne rainWed Dec 21 2022 - 12:30
Rory McIlroy matches Pádraig Harrington with Golf Writers’ gongSuccessful year has Northern Irishman feeling close to another MajorTue Dec 20 2022 - 06:00
Best sporting moments of the year - No 12: Roger Federer waves goodbyeAfter a career that yielded 20 Grand Slams, and countless jaw-dropping shots of grace and style, the Swiss maestro retiredTue Dec 20 2022 - 05:00
Shane Lowry: ‘The Ryder Cup put something different in me that I never thought was there’Golfer admits wondering whether he has peaked, but thinks 2023 could be his best year yetFri Dec 16 2022 - 22:00
Sportswomen 2022: A breakthrough season for Leona Maguire and she is only getting startedLeona Maguire looking forward to continuing her momentum after a highly successful year which included a breakthrough win on the LPGA TourFri Dec 16 2022 - 17:00
Different Strokes: Cavan planning to honour popular MaguireCavan County Council to honour Leona Maguire with a civic reception to mark her exploits on the global golfing stageTue Dec 13 2022 - 05:00
Christmas gift ideas for the sport lovers in your lifeFrom sorting them out with classic kit to sending them to see stars in the flesh, there are many ways to bring a cheer from sports fans this festive seasonSat Dec 10 2022 - 06:00
Shane Lowry ‘worn out’ and looking forward to some time off over ChristmasMair makes move into novel writing to highlight dementia; Word of Mouth; By the Numbers; Twitter Twaddle; On this Day; In the Bag; Know the RulesTue Dec 06 2022 - 06:00
Séamus Power and Shane Lowry included in GB&I team for Hero CupTiger Woods withdraws from Hero World Challenge with foot injuryMon Nov 28 2022 - 19:48
Different Strokes: Bidding opens for more pieces of Tiger’s tale Some of the golf great’s most distinctive items are up for auction, in case you have millions of euro to spare.Mon Nov 28 2022 - 19:00
Leona Maguire records third straight top 10 with fourth place in Open de EspanaIrish woman finishes behind Sweden’s Caroline Hedwall in season-ending eventSun Nov 27 2022 - 17:43
Leona Maguire solo third at season-ending Spanish OpenUlster teenager Tom McKibbin very much in the mix at weather-marred Joburg OpenFri Nov 25 2022 - 19:42
Leona Maguire starts brightly as she aims to finish year with a flourishCavan golfer shot five-under 68 to take a share of third in the Spanish Open behind leader Cara GainerThu Nov 24 2022 - 19:54
Leona Maguire hopes to end her season on high note at Spanish OpenTom McKibbin and John Murphy get their new DP World Tour seasons under way in South AfricaTue Nov 22 2022 - 06:00
Séamus Power feels he has arrived where he truly belongs The Waterford golfer has navigated his way to top of the 2022/23 FedEx Cup standings and to 28th in the official world rankingsMon Nov 21 2022 - 19:00
Golf round-up: Maguire misses out on big prize but adds to growing reputation as world star Rory McIlroy completes double of Tour titles as Séamus Power’s challenge fades in GeorgiaSun Nov 20 2022 - 21:53
Rory McIlroy secures fourth European Tour order of merit title in DubaiFourth-placed finish enough to see off challenges of Ryan Fox and Matt FitzpatrickSun Nov 20 2022 - 14:40
Golf round-up: Leona Maguire keeps up pursuit of runaway leader Lydia Ko in FloridaSéamus Power’s brilliant run of form continues with 68 at RSM Classic as Rory McIlroy’s strong finish keeps him in the hunt for DP World Tour titleFri Nov 18 2022 - 22:35
Golf round-up: McIlroy and Maguire take up the role of pursuers in season-ending tournaments Matt Fitzpatrick takes over pole position in order of merit race as McIlroy sees good early start fade awayThu Nov 17 2022 - 21:31
Gary Hurley and John Murphy secure DP World Tour tickets after six-round marathon Murphy closed with a bogey-free 65 to rocket up the leaderboard and secure full playing rightsWed Nov 16 2022 - 16:41
Rory McIlroy ‘in good shape’ as he looks to complete double with DP World Tour titleThe world number one faces a challenge from six others including Shane LowryWed Nov 16 2022 - 15:55
Rory McIlroy and Leona Maguire both in the hunt for respective tour championshipsMcIlroy aiming for DP World Tour success while Maguire in action at LPGA Globe Tour ChampionshipTue Nov 15 2022 - 05:00
Harrington finishes Champions Tour season in styleIreland's Padraig Harrington has won over $3.2 million on the Champions Tour alone this year after his victory in the Charles Schwab CupMon Nov 14 2022 - 19:00
LPGA: Stephanie Meadow posts strong opening round despite double bogey at lastLeona Maguire opened Pelican Women’s Championship with disappointing one-over-par 71Fri Nov 11 2022 - 21:54
Pádraig Harrington retains slim chance of topping PGA Champions TourNew Zealand’s Steve Alker in pole position, but Charles Schwab event to determine final shake-upTue Nov 08 2022 - 05:00
Power’s surge continues as he moves to 29th in official world rankingsMcKibbin earns his full tour card for next season’s DP World Tour, graduating off the Challenge Tour in impressive fashionMon Nov 07 2022 - 19:00
Séamus Power misses out as front-running Henley disappears over horizonHolywood teenager Tom McKibbin secures his tour card with brilliant final round in MallorcaSun Nov 06 2022 - 22:41
Tom McKibbin leaves little room for manoeuvre as he chases full European Tour cardWith 20 cards on offer the 19-year-old is in a projected 19th spot at the halfway stageFri Nov 04 2022 - 22:21
Séamus Power off to bright start in Mexico as Will Gordon goes low with 62Golf round-up: Power opens with 67 at Mayakoba; Tom McKibbin makes strong recovery in Challenge Tour Grand FinalThu Nov 03 2022 - 19:02
Séamus Power quickstepping to a different beat these daysThe Waterford golfer is resetting his goals and targets as his career continues on its upward pathTue Nov 01 2022 - 21:00
Irish Open set for stronger field with September moveRory McIlroy, Shane Lowry and Séamus Power will be among the headline actsTue Nov 01 2022 - 13:22
Different Strokes: Pat Perez has the last laugh as he counts the LIV greenbacks Meadow looking to push into top 60 . . . Word of Mouth . . . By the Numbers . . . On this Day . . . Twitter Twaddle . . . Know the Rules . . . In the Bag with Séamus PowerTue Nov 01 2022 - 06:00
Séamus Power’s options increase after impressive success in Bermuda Seamus Power's PGA Tour win in Bermuda brings a series of benefits for the Waterford nativeMon Oct 31 2022 - 19:00
Séamus Power surges to victory in Bermuda and secures second PGA Tour successWaterford golfer moves to fifth in the FedEx Cup rankings and secures a Masters invite for next AprilSun Oct 30 2022 - 21:21
Séamus Power two off lead after second straight 65 at Bermuda ChampionshipJonny Caldwell and Cormac Sharvin both miss cut on DP World Tour and lose cards for next seasonFri Oct 28 2022 - 19:14
Séamus Power makes solid start to Bermuda Championship with opening 65American Austin Smotherman leads PGA Tour event after error-free round of 62Thu Oct 27 2022 - 21:45
Séamus Power happy with top dog status at Bermuda ChampionshipWaterford golfer looking to get enough FedEx points in the bag to allow flexibility in chasing Ryder Cup dreamWed Oct 26 2022 - 17:41
Different Strokes: Semikawa seems a little bit special World amateur number one Semikawa beats the pros to win the Japan OpenTue Oct 25 2022 - 05:00
Rory McIlroy credits ball change before Masters for ascent to top of world rankingsEven by the Northern Irishman’s own high standards, this has been a standout yearMon Oct 24 2022 - 15:56
