Páraic Duffy hits out at criticism of championship reformGAA director general has defended the proposed reforms to the football championshipTue Jan 24 2017 - 12:26
Jonny Cooper believes he can learn from black cards‘I would agree that the black card has helped to clean the game up’ says Dublin defenderTue Jan 24 2017 - 01:00
Donnchadh Walsh confirms Kerry returns for Donaghy and CooperStars will not be following intercounty retirement of Aidan O’Mahony and Marc Ó SéTue Jan 24 2017 - 01:00
Kerry’s Aidan O’Mahony retires still ‘at the very top’‘His aggression and never-say-die attitude was an inspiration’ says Jack O’ConnorTue Jan 24 2017 - 01:00
OCI in need of political roasting – just don’t expect TDs to turn up heatDáil committee’s behaviour during week doesn’t augur well for greater accountabilityFri Jan 20 2017 - 17:50
Psychology student Kevin McManamon eager to go againDublin star believes that mental preparation a key factor in any sporting successTue Jan 17 2017 - 18:33
Pat Hickey entitled to remain on OCI executive committeeIOC role gives former president right to stay in organisation and vote in upcoming electionTue Jan 17 2017 - 06:00
Michael Fennelly: ‘It’s hard to walk away, that buzz in Croke Park’The Kilkenny hurler is facing the prospect of his Achilles’ tendon injury ending his careerTue Jan 17 2017 - 01:00
‘I have not met anyone who does not enjoy playing for Tyrone’Mickey Harte doesn’t buy ‘myth’ that managers are demanding the impossible of playersMon Jan 16 2017 - 18:35
On Athletics: Sport and the problem with putting mind over what matters‘Corinthian: Sports and Mental Health’ seminar will feature three elite athletes’ storiesFri Jan 13 2017 - 16:40
Young scientist highlights GAA’s gender inequality issueKaren Murray’s timely project focuses on an issue that requires attentionWed Jan 11 2017 - 18:30
Wexford rout UCD as Davy Fitzgerald revolution beginsUnder-strength students easily dispatched in Gorey as new boss sees his side notch fiveSun Jan 08 2017 - 18:22
Farewell Frank Murphy, the George Best of Irish athleticsMiddle distance runner won countless admirers for his talent and his personalitySat Jan 07 2017 - 05:00
OCI candidates get in position for election ahead of February egmAssociates and opponent of Pat Hickey expected to be among candidates for presidentFri Jan 06 2017 - 01:00
Irish Olympic track runner Frank Murphy dies aged 69Won a silver medal in the 1500m in the 1969 European Championships in AthensThu Jan 05 2017 - 20:21
Five Irish sportswomen to watch out for in 2017Kellie Harrington, Ciara Mageean, Mona McSharry, Aisling Moloney, Natalya CoyleThu Jan 05 2017 - 06:00
‘Weak’ Dublin team a match for O’Byrne Cup rivals‘I’d say Dublin’s weak team could be quite strong,” says Longford boss Denis ConnertonTue Jan 03 2017 - 20:00
Marathon in under two hours? It’s the last Everest of athleticsSports scientists say we won’t see landmark time until 2075 but Nike believe otherwiseFri Dec 30 2016 - 18:51
So near, yet so far for Thomas BarrSports review of 2016: Barr delivers in 400 metres final but misses out by .05 of a secondSun Dec 25 2016 - 18:00
Dublin to again field experimental team in O’Byrne CupVast majority of Jim Gavin’s All-Ireland winning panel will be unavailableWed Dec 21 2016 - 01:00
Pat Hickey back in Dublin and vows to clear his nameFormer OCI chief intends ‘to adhere to any requests made by the Brazilian authorities’Mon Dec 19 2016 - 08:25
Sonia O’Sullivan’s achievements still a thing of beautyDrive to be best is often buried so deep that sporting greats are not even aware it existsSat Dec 17 2016 - 07:00
Calls for more women in leadership roles in Irish sportTánaiste highlights ‘empowering’ nature of sport at Sportwoman of the Year awardsFri Dec 16 2016 - 21:13
Sonia O’Sullivan presented with outstanding contribution awardThe former Olympic silver medalist was honoured at The Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year awardsFri Dec 16 2016 - 18:22
Pat Hickey confirms he will not contest OCI presidential electionHickey held position largely unchallenged since 1989 until arrest in Rio de JaneiroWed Dec 14 2016 - 16:31
Brian Cody has no doubts about remaining at Kilkenny helmEntering his 19th season, Cody has no fears the conveyor belt of underage success is at an endWed Dec 14 2016 - 06:00
Pat Hickey’s OCI successor to be appointed in FebruaryOCI confirm elections for all executive committee positions will take place in FebruaryTue Dec 13 2016 - 17:18
Brazilian judge approves return of Pat Hickey’s passportFormer OCl president has been detained in country since ticket controversy in AugustTue Dec 13 2016 - 09:18
Fionnuala McCormack misses out again as Africans dominateKenyan women competing for Turkey claim gold and silver as Irish runner comes fifthMon Dec 12 2016 - 01:00
Fionnuala McCormack misses out as African women take European medalsKenyan women running for Turkey take gold and silver at European Cross CountrySun Dec 11 2016 - 14:00
Fionnuala McCormack at best for European Cross CountryAfrican converts present biggest competition for former champion in SardiniaSat Dec 10 2016 - 01:00
Retrospective bans show new efficacy of war on drugs in sportRetesting of old samples from London and Beijing results in 104 bans on athletesSat Dec 10 2016 - 01:00
The shadowy world of European Cross Country runningFionnuala McCormack’s chances of regaining her title are slim for a very good reasonFri Dec 09 2016 - 20:32
Shona Heaslip: Irish dancer with a spring in her stepDisillusioned with dancing in feiseanna, she started running, and has never looked backWed Dec 07 2016 - 13:32
Jackie Tyrrell on ‘pouring his heart and soul’ into the Kilkenny jerseyKilkenny great: ‘If we didn’t win All-Ireland it was a waste of a year'Wed Dec 07 2016 - 09:24
Littlewoods sponsorship deal means quite a lot to GAACompany investing over €3 million in three years to help sponsor hurling and camogieTue Dec 06 2016 - 19:22
Two Kenyans representing Turkey at cross-country eventChances of Fionnuala McCormack winning back the European Cross Country title in Italy now look slimmerMon Dec 05 2016 - 23:00
Ian O’Riordan: Time for sport to ease up on cannabis banWhile not performance-enhancing, Wada believes it violates the ‘spirit of sport’Fri Dec 02 2016 - 21:37
Pat Hickey set to return home as Olympic body puts up bail moneyAssociation of National Olympic Committees: temporary loan made on ‘humanitarian’ groundsFri Dec 02 2016 - 08:31
Croke Park unwilling to give up on Interprovincial SeriesParnell Park and Nenagh to host semi-finals in football and hurling next weekFri Dec 02 2016 - 01:00
GAA “fairly confident” winter training ban rules being observedGAA head of games administration Feargal McGill unaware of any breachesFri Dec 02 2016 - 01:00
Thomas Barr is the Irish athlete of the year for 2016‘This year made me realise I don’t need to be afraid of these guys. I’m at their level’Wed Nov 30 2016 - 15:30
How Ronnie Delany’s golden moment dawned slowly in IrelandOlympic win was seen by nobody in Ireland but news soon spread by word-of-mouthWed Nov 30 2016 - 00:45
Ronnie Delany savours Olympic win, 60 years onChampion athlete relives day: ‘It’s only after it’s won that you realise the immensity of it’Wed Nov 30 2016 - 00:35
McCormack aims to win European Cross Country titleCiara Mageean, Kerry O’Flaherty and Michelle Finn are also heading to ItalyMon Nov 28 2016 - 18:30
Shona Heaslip breezes past Olympians to win cross-country titleShock win in 8km race earns runner a place on senior European Championships teamSun Nov 27 2016 - 19:42
On Athletics: Usain Bolt documentary doesn’t go where it shouldInvitation to London premier withdrawn due to awkward questions being askedFri Nov 25 2016 - 19:23
Corofin-St Brigid’s rivalry to make for fascinating Connacht football finalGary Sice and Karol Mannion are two survivors from dramatic 2006 provincial finalThu Nov 24 2016 - 01:02
Seán Cavanagh still firmly committed to Tyrone’s causeRed Hand stalwart unconvinced of the merit of the newly-introduced markWed Nov 23 2016 - 01:00
Tipp’s Cathal Barrett supports tweak to hurling league formatFormer Premier County stalwart Paddy Stapleton announces his retirementWed Nov 23 2016 - 01:00
