Young Keohane savours the dayOh, the agony and the ecstasy, the pain and the joy after yesterday's All-Ireland camogie final in which Cork beat Galway by …Mon Sept 08 1997 - 01:00
The wondrous Descent in the wet and wildThree hours, 11 minutes, 53 seconds and 17Mon Sept 08 1997 - 01:00
Sure, you'd move too if you were Joe EnoEven Middlesbrough fans would have had to admit that Madrid's Bernebeu Stadium looked a teeny, weeny bit impressive on Saturday…Mon Sept 01 1997 - 01:00
Trouble finding out about visitorsHow do you recognise a Lithuanian footballer? The Dublin city centre hotel was meant to be full of them yesterday afternoon but…Wed Aug 20 1997 - 01:00
Spooky goings-on down Eurosport wayYou know when something spooky happens to you in the course of your life and you wonder is it a message from a higher power telling…Mon Aug 18 1997 - 01:00
Ireland yield seventh place to RussiansIreland's final match of the World Cup qualifying tournament yesterday morning just about summed up their two weeks in Harare…Wed Aug 13 1997 - 01:00
China may face Utrecht banIf the rumours and rumblings circulating in hockey circles around Harare are to be believed, Ireland's 7th-8th place play-off…Tue Aug 12 1997 - 01:00
China end World Cup qualifying dreamsIt was a night of what-might-have-beens for the Irish women's hockey team in Harare yesterday when their World Cup qualifying…Mon Aug 11 1997 - 01:00
Kelleher keeps Irish in hunt"Terry! Did Sarah Kelleher get the winner," coach Terry Gregg was asked at full-time yesterday after Ireland's extraordinary …Sat Aug 09 1997 - 01:00
Lucky Ireland indebted to England's equaliser"My word, that's a first," remarked the bemused English hockey reporter as he watched the Irish contingent in the Magamba Stadium…Thu Aug 07 1997 - 01:00
Third loss may end cup hopes"We're the last ones to let you down," reads the sign outside a funeral parlour just half a mile from the Irish hockey team's…Tue Aug 05 1997 - 01:00
Irish women rediscover their pride against SAOne "flying mouse" and 11 Springboks secured comprehensive victories for the continent of Africa over Irish opposition at Harare…Mon Aug 04 1997 - 01:00
Vital for Ireland to recover against S AfricaIt would have taken courage beyond the call of duty to offer a dejected Terry Gregg sympathy after Ireland's 1-0 defeat by India…Sat Aug 02 1997 - 01:00
Club event 'a good start'Despite disappointing ticket sales for the inaugural Irish International Club Tournament, held at Lansdowne Road this week, the…Fri Jul 18 1997 - 01:00
Di Canio's display fans only comfortIf, as he threatened earlier in the week, last night's match against PSV Eindhoven, in the third-fourth place play-off of the…Thu Jul 17 1997 - 01:00
Thank heavens it was only a small chunkIT'S become a bit of a post-fight tradition with Evander Holyfield - after clobbering the living daylights out of an opponent…Mon Jul 07 1997 - 01:00
Logue celebrates with vintage performanceON THE weekend that she celebrated her 100th international cap Mary Logue produced what her coach described as the "best game…Mon Jun 30 1997 - 01:00
Dog's life for Wimbledon's raining championDRIZZLE, drizzle. Uh, oh. Drizzle, drizzle, drizzle. Drat. Drip, drip, drip. Sigh. Splash, splash. Darn. Splosh, sploshMon Jun 30 1997 - 01:00
Bowers hits winner in StirlingTRINITY'S Anya Bowers gave the Irish team a winning start to the four-nation under-21 hockey tournament in Stirling yesterday…Sat Jun 28 1997 - 01:00
Logue relishing 100th appearanceMARY LOGUE will win a special place in Irish hockey history at Belfield tomorrow when she becomes the first woman to win 100 …Fri Jun 27 1997 - 01:00
McStay's message is greeted with silenceON AN occasion that bore more of a resemblance to an audience with the Pope, Paul McStay addressed a section of Celtic's Dublin…Thu Jun 26 1997 - 01:00
Shamrocks squad namedTHE SHAMROCKS squad that takes the place of the English under 21s in next weekend's Sharwoods sponsored senior international …Tue Jun 24 1997 - 01:00
Barlinnie Bhoys beaten by the systemCHANCES ARE that Brian Sewell tuned in to only one of Saturday's titanic sporting clashes on the tellyMon Jun 23 1997 - 01:00
Injury forces Brown outULSTER'S Laura Brown was forced to withdraw from the Irish squad for August's World Cup Qualifying Tournament yesterday after…Sat Jun 21 1997 - 01:00
Final fling for some playersIRISH UNDER 21 coach Adele Sloan has named her squad for next week's Four Nations Tournament in Scotland, but has had to leave…Fri Jun 20 1997 - 01:00
Turner back as Ireland captainTHERE are no major surprises in the women's hockey squad announced by Terry Gregg for August's World Cup Qualifying tournament…Tue Jun 17 1997 - 01:00
Dennis the menace heads for divorceIT WOULD be any father's worst nightmare. Picture the scene.Mon Jun 16 1997 - 01:00
Gregg facing selection cruxIRISH coach Terry Gregg is expected to name his squad for August's World Cup qualifying tournament this weekend, but the withdrawal…Thu Jun 12 1997 - 01:00
Swingin' Carlos restores out faith in BrazilIT began with a swing to the right. Suddenly there was a significant shift back to the centreMon Jun 09 1997 - 01:00
Manage Leeds Barry, ah go on, go on, go onON TUESDAY night, at the end of ITV's There's Only One Barry FryMon Jun 02 1997 - 01:00
Integrity called into question, but whose?LIFE will never be the same again for football fansMon May 26 1997 - 01:00
`Our Gud as retired - what do we do?'BLACK SUNDAY, May 18th, 1997. 3.38 p.m. Old TraffordSat May 24 1997 - 01:00
Muckross aim for the high noteDO YOU remember the name of the Irish song that won the 1996 Eurovision Song Contest? No? Well, Muckross Hockey Club do - in …Fri May 16 1997 - 01:00
Telly time as burly men arrive on cueKEN DOHERTY has an awful lot to answer for. Thanks to him I got to see an unhealthy amount of telly last weekMon May 12 1997 - 01:00
Da helps Ken to world successSO WHERE were you when Ken Doherty won the World Snooker Championship on Monday, May 5th, 1997? Sitting in front of the telly…Tue May 06 1997 - 01:00
Irish held by JapanONE SUSPECTS that coach Terry Gregg aged, oh, about 20 years in the course of Ireland's final Five Nations match against Japan…Tue May 06 1997 - 01:00
Has Eamon Dunphy lost his deposit?PECULIAR THIS. When the returning officer for the constituency of Tatton in the northwest of England announced, in the early …Mon May 05 1997 - 01:00
Ireland lose to CanadaIRELAND'S Five Nations hockey campaign got off to a damp start in Vancouver yesterday when they lost their opening match to the…Fri May 02 1997 - 01:00
Ideal preparation for Ireland in VancouverIF THE recent four-nations tournament in Cardiff provided the Irish team with a gentle re-introduction to international hockey…Wed Apr 30 1997 - 01:00
Tony makes space, Ted makes the runningTHE negotiations might be lengthy, perhaps a little heated at times, but once Alex Ferguson deposits £20 million or so in the…Mon Apr 28 1997 - 01:00
Improved ranking for IrishTHE Irish men's squash team moved from 14th to 10th in the rankings at the end of their European Championship campaign in Denmark…Mon Apr 28 1997 - 01:00
Auf Wiedersehen Europe"THAT'S a real blow for Manchester United," exclaimed ITV's Brian "Mooro" Moore when that horrible little red head, Lars Ricken…Thu Apr 24 1997 - 01:00
Ireland's schedule announcedIRELAND begin their hockey World Cup qualifying campaign in Zimbabwe on August 1st, with their opening Pool A match against India…Wed Apr 23 1997 - 01:00
Three changes to hockey squadTERRY GREGG has made three changes to the Irish hockey squad for the five-nations tournament in Canada later this month but former…Tue Apr 22 1997 - 01:00
Ireland go on scoring spreeA FLURRY of goals got the Irish team's build-up to Zimbabwe off to a perfect start in the four-nations tournament in Cardiff …Mon Apr 21 1997 - 01:00
Ireland start in dominant fashionIRELAND began their build up August's World Cup hockey qualifying tournament in Zimbabwe with an 11-0 victory over Poland in …Sat Apr 19 1997 - 01:00
Logue's stand may set trend for Irish playersNO PAIN, no gain appears to be the battle cry of the Irish women's team as they prepare for a gruelling 19 match programme over…Fri Apr 18 1997 - 01:00
Fred bats curtly but theory is clean bowledTO witness one truly stirring display from a cricketer is a privilege, but two in the course of one night's telly viewing? Fierce…Mon Apr 14 1997 - 01:00
Randlastown unable to break down championsIAN STEELE was left scratching his head at the end of the Irish Senior League Finals decider between his victorious Muckross …Mon Apr 14 1997 - 01:00