Hyland succeeds by avoiding dudsTHE STATS are bleak enough: after seven weeks of the competition roughly 22 per cent of our players have actually cost their …Thu May 24 2012 - 01:00
Low lies Tyrone as Leinster win All-IrelandTV VIEW: SITTING ALONGSIDE Paul Wallace and Tyrone Howe on the Sky Sports panel, Sasanach Will Greenwood felt a bit of an interloper…Mon May 21 2012 - 01:00
It's Chelsea what did it, and Hosie Boss WingerTV VIEW : AND SATURDAY had started so well too, with Katie Taylor doing her thing and Leinster doing theirsMon May 21 2012 - 01:00
Kuchar rockets Cully up the tableAFTER THE weekend he had, Noel Connors probably has as much of a fondness for Sawgrass as Rory McIlroy – our Kildare manager …Thu May 17 2012 - 01:00
Split-screen Premier drama leaves even big Quinny speechlessTV VIEW: IF, SAY, a few Martians dropped in to visit us earthlings some time soon and, while expressing befuddlement at curious…Mon May 14 2012 - 01:00
Snap out of it: Cabbie gets wrong guyALL IN THE GAME: END OF SEASON AWARDS: YOU meet the greatest footballer on planet earth. And Javier MascheranoMon May 14 2012 - 01:00
Lisnagarvey bid for doubleMEN’S HOCKEY: A WEEK AFTER winning the Irish Hockey League for the first time with a 3-1 win over YMCA in the final, Lisnagarvey…Fri May 11 2012 - 01:00
Railway Union look to extend runWOMEN’S HOCKEY: RAILWAY UNION will attempt this weekend to extend a remarkable record that has seen them unbeaten in all competitions…Fri May 11 2012 - 01:00
Walsh blazing a trail among jockeysTHE IRISH TIMES/IRISH SPORTS COUNCIL SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR AWARDS: SO, HOW many times has Katie Walsh watched re-runs of the…Wed May 09 2012 - 01:00
United might, they could, they should, but they probably won'tTV VIEW: EVEN BY the time events were done and dusted in Newcastle, Sky Sports’ Ed Chamberlin was still wondering if there might…Mon May 07 2012 - 01:00
Magee in singles for London but must wait on doublesBadminton : Irish champion Chloe Magee had her qualification for the Olympic Games confirmed yesterday by her sport’s governing…Sat May 05 2012 - 01:00
Familiar look to semi-final line-upSINCE THE Irish Hockey League began in 2009 Loreto, Railway Union and Pegasus have won the competition, and all three clubs take…Fri May 04 2012 - 01:00
Clane's Connors off to MoyvalleyFANTASY GOLF 2012: AFTER HOLDING on to top spot on our overall leaderboard since we started up four weeks ago, Noel Connors …Thu May 03 2012 - 01:00
The nuisance neighbours take a big step towards the titleTHE EVENING began on Sky Sports News outside the City of Manchester Stadium with a man from Stockport dressed as a sheikh who…Tue May 01 2012 - 01:00
Railway through to last fourMEN’S HOCKEY: RAILWAY UNION moved a step closer to reaching their first Irish Senior Cup final since 1975 when they won through…Mon Apr 30 2012 - 01:00
UCD end holders' reignWOMEN’S HOCKEY: IN THE battle of the Leinster and Ulster champions at Belfield on Saturday, a late goal from Anna O’Flanagan…Mon Apr 30 2012 - 01:00
Barnes just the ticket for blue brigadeTV VIEW: “HIS CELEBRATION is premature,” bellowed Miles Harrison, but it wasn’t entirely clear if he was referring to Wesley…Mon Apr 30 2012 - 01:00
Antislice cut above rest for ConnorsTHREE TOURNAMENTS down, just the 18 to go, and again Noel Connors leads the way with his Antislice line-up, China Open runner…Thu Apr 26 2012 - 01:00
League final shapes up to be provincial showdownMEN’S HOCKEY THE IRISH Hockey League final on May 6th will be an Ulster versus Leinster affair after Saturday’s results in the…Mon Apr 23 2012 - 01:00
How they would have laughed at the idea that City could be sexyTV VIEW ‘AN ABSOLOOO giveaway, a travesty..Mon Apr 23 2012 - 01:00
Pegasus progress to semi-final as UCD fail to take advantageWOMEN’S HOCKEY REIGNING IRISH Hockey League champions Pegasus survived a 3-1 home defeat by Hermes on Saturday to go through…Mon Apr 23 2012 - 01:00
Pritchard takes over seniors until OctoberWOMEN'S HOCKEY: FOR THE first time since 1997, when Terry Gregg stepped down from the role, the senior women’s team has a home…Fri Apr 20 2012 - 01:00
Race heats up to seal league semi-final spotsMEN'S HOCKEY: WITH LISNAGARVEY the only side assured of a place in the semi-finals of the Irish Hockey League, which they will…Fri Apr 20 2012 - 01:00
Hubba Bubba - Watson plays it straight, both on and off the courseTV VIEW AS JOHN Barnes put it on ESPN on Saturday, “If Liverpool didn’t score, Everton would have won 1-0”Mon Apr 16 2012 - 01:00
Lisnagarvey seal their semi-final spotHOCKEY LISNAGARVEY BECAME the first side to seal their place in the semi-finals of the Irish Hockey League on Saturday, two …Mon Apr 16 2012 - 01:00
Connors Masters opening eventSO, DID you have a Bubba-esque start to your Fantasy Golf challenge, or did your team leave you without a prayer at the Masters…Thu Apr 12 2012 - 01:00
The circuitous route to elite's downfall? Triggs must be barkingTV VIEW: WELL, THAT was a weekend and a halfMon Apr 09 2012 - 01:00
Tangled web: Rooney scores well with 'People' peopleALL IN THE GAME: A soccer miscellanyMon Apr 09 2012 - 01:00
Leinster set out to retain titleWOMEN’S HOCKEY: A WEEK after UCD won their first Leinster Division One title eight of their squad will be in action at the under…Fri Apr 06 2012 - 01:00
Railway denied by late goalWOMEN’S HOCKEY: CAITRIONA McGILP was the toast of her former club UCD on Saturday afternoon when her goal five minutes from …Mon Apr 02 2012 - 01:00
Fan's prayers aren't answered after pilgrimage from TbilisiTV VIEW: FROM THOMOND Park to the Meydan racecourse it was a cosmopolitan kind of a weekend, RTÉ’s Daire O’Brien telling us …Mon Apr 02 2012 - 01:00
Railway Union's title hopes hang on Hermes tieWOMEN’S HOCKEY: REIGNING LEINSTER champions Hermes stand between Railway Union and the division one title this weekend, the …Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
Gierts hat-trick seals Ireland's fate as Belgium take London spotHOCKEY: Belgium 4 Ireland 1 : IRISH WOMEN’S hockey has suffered its fair share of disappointments over the years in the pursuit…Mon Mar 26 2012 - 01:00
Phoney war precedes vital final shootoutHOCKEY: WITH BOTH teams already through to tomorrow’s final, where the glittering prize for the winners will be a place in the…Sat Mar 24 2012 - 00:00
Three Rock promotedMEN'S HOCKEY: THREE ROCK Rovers’s trip to Turkey proved to be a successful one, the team earning promotion to the third tier…Mon Feb 20 2012 - 00:00
Gilesie and Keane of one mind as Wenger's cup of woe overflowsTV VIEW: A WEEK of sporting woes, on the whole, far too many crises to count, not least for that ESPN employee who thought “…Mon Feb 20 2012 - 00:00
Railway Union maintain leadWOMEN’S HOCKEY: THERE WERE no surprises in Saturday’s Leinster Division One games, the top five all getting the better of their…Mon Feb 20 2012 - 00:00
Railway well-placed for title run-inWOMEN'S HOCKEY: NICOLA GRAY’S first-half goal for UCD against Old Alexandra on Monday night proved enough for the students to…Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00
Kürten back where she belongs after move to ParisWHEN WE started these awards in the dim and distant past – 2004, to be precise – only squash professional Madeline Perry matched…Wed Feb 15 2012 - 00:00
Frozen BBC more clued-in to Paris chill than RTÉ gang in MontroseTV VIEW : YOU COULDN’T but sense that it was a touch chilly in Paris when Keith Wood appeared on our screens bedecked in so …Mon Feb 13 2012 - 00:00
Old rivalry heats up over dinner: Keane and Vieira go head to head once moreALL IN THE GAME: Inviting Roy Keane and Patrick Vieira to a charity auction where they would compete against each other?Mon Feb 13 2012 - 00:00
Railway make major headwayWOMEN'S HOCKEY: THERE COULD well be a few twists and turns in the title race yet, but on Saturday Railway Union took a giant…Mon Feb 13 2012 - 00:00
Table toppers set to face offWOMEN’S HOCKEY: RAILWAY UNION’S unbeaten record in the Leinster First Division will be put to the test at Park Avenue tomorrow…Fri Feb 10 2012 - 00:00
Sense of gloom pervades as George plays predictable cardTV VIEW: AH NOW, that wasn’t goodMon Feb 06 2012 - 00:00
Pembroke seal win to move to the topMEN’S HOCKEY: PEMBROKE WANDERERS moved to the top of the Leinster First Division on Saturday with a 2-0 win over Corinthian, …Mon Feb 06 2012 - 00:00
Loreto come from behind to beat UCDWOMEN’S HOCKEY: WITH UCD losing their second league game in a week, Railway Union stretched their lead at the top of the Leinster…Mon Feb 06 2012 - 00:00
Frustrating end for Muller's sideHOCKEY: SO MUCH for heading to South Africa to escape the inclement weather at home: torrential rain and wind forced the abandonment…Fri Feb 03 2012 - 00:00
Bowled over by Melbourne's mother of all sporting epicsTV VIEW : IT WAS the Manchester Guardian editor Charles Prestwich Scott who rather famously said of the newly-invented telly…Mon Jan 30 2012 - 00:00
Catholic Institute retain their crownWOMEN’S HOCKEY: THEY HAD to wait until April of last season to end Cork Harlequins’ 15-year grip on the Munster title but Catholic…Mon Jan 30 2012 - 00:00
Sargent ensures bright start for IrelandHOCKEY: TWO GOALS from Cliodhna Sargent gave Ireland a bright start to their 12-day trip to South Africa where they are continuing…Fri Jan 27 2012 - 00:00