Outside of McIlroy, Lowry and McKibbin, the last Irish player to win an event on the DP World Tour was in 2021

One of Europe’s top jockeys, in his new book Murphy admits to being a ‘deeply flawed young man’ in ceaseless conflict with himself

In his captain’s speech at the Ryder Cup, Luke Donald almost seemed to suggest money was a dirty word

Other sports fancy themselves as theatre but American football is pure sporting vaudeville

The Pittsburgh Steelers player is among the best quarterbacks of all time but has attracted attention in recent years for leftfield pronouncements on a variety of subjects

Longevity and durability set Horgan apart during his glittering intercounty career

‘Hurling lives here, a source of wonder to visitors, just like the Book of Kells or Newgrange. That doesn’t make the wonder any smaller’

With land at such a premium, GAA pitches are increasingly regarded by local authorities as an inefficient use of space

The US president has always craved the approval of golf’s establishment – both for business reasons and for his vanity

Donegal rider stood out as a 12-year-old. A decade on, he’s closing in on champion jockey title

Piety about amateurism belongs to a bygone era

Bob MacIntyre among players the experience coarsening of discourse in golf

Wealth of options at piracy subscribers’ fingertips means big sporting events are losing their value

The former NFL star’s investment in the club may be measured in pence rather than pounds, but then his role is more ‘visionary’ than ‘operational’

The Ryder Cup had a chance to rise above the venality of golf’s grubby power game. That opportunity has been spurned