The Irish Times

Brooklyn Nets bar unvaccinated Irving from all team activities

Point guard’s absence from home games due to local coronavirus ordinances had created a predicament for the team

Tue Oct 12 2021 - 19:15

LeBron James sinks game-winning three pointer to beat Warriors

Lakers beat Golden State Warriors to earn seventh seed in Western Conference playoffs

Thu May 20 2021 - 08:48

James Harden stars as Brooklyn Nets beat Portland Trail Blazers

In the absence of Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant, he finished with 25 points

Wed Mar 24 2021 - 08:54

James Harden stars as Brooklyn Nets edge Bucks in thriller

Round-up: Golden State Warriors stage remarkable comeback to beat the LA Lakers

Tue Jan 19 2021 - 09:17

The dream job? Counting Stephen Curry’s 3-Pointers . . .

For 57 years Fred Kast has been the official scorer for the Golden State Warriors

Sat Jan 09 2021 - 19:38

Steph Curry bombs career best 62 points for Golden State Warriors

Head coach Steve Kerr plays tribute to Curry after performance against Sacramento Kings

Mon Jan 04 2021 - 13:36

Zion Williamson and LeBron James face off in Lakers win

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 41 points as Milwaukee Bucks beat Charlotte Hornets

Mon Mar 02 2020 - 09:19

LeBron James aggravates nagging groin injury in Lakers defeat

Last Christmas James’ torn left groin injury derailed the LA Lakers’ season

Thu Dec 26 2019 - 15:57

Four injured in shooting at Toronto Raptors’ rally

Three people arrested after shooting at rally celebrating basketball championship win

Tue Jun 18 2019 - 09:12

Golden State Warriors bounce back in style in Toronto

Reigning NBA champions turn the tables on Raptors as they level finals with Game 2 win

Mon Jun 03 2019 - 11:01

Can Kawhi Leonard’s Toronto Raptors dethrone the Golden State Warriors?

Steph Curry could flourish with Kevin Durant ruled out until Game 3 of NBA Finals

Thu May 30 2019 - 13:11

Only winning will make Warriors fans forget Oakland betrayal

Warriors are the first of two pro franchises that Oakland will lose in the next 12 months

Mon Apr 08 2019 - 12:41

Aidan Harris Igiehon - the Dubliner on the cusp of making it to the NBA

Aidan Harris Igiehon is on the cusp of joining basketball’s NBA elite

Sat Nov 03 2018 - 06:00

LeBron James signs $154 million contract with the LA Lakers

He leaves Cleveland after four trips to the NBA Finals and one unforgettable title run

Mon Jul 02 2018 - 07:09

Warriors sweep Cavs to cement dynasty as LeBron ponders future

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant named NBA finals MVP for second year

Sat Jun 09 2018 - 14:25

Durant scores 43 as Warriors move within win of finals sweep

LeBron James twisted his right ankle on a layup attempt in middle of second quarter

Thu Jun 07 2018 - 08:55

LeBron James’ 51-point performance falls short in game one

Defending champions Golden State Warriors beat the Cavaliers in NBA finals opener

Fri Jun 01 2018 - 08:57

Warriors sink ice-cold Rockets to return to NBA finals

Stephen Curry scored 14 of his 27 points in the third period for Golden State Warriors

Tue May 29 2018 - 08:55

Joanne O'Riordan: Minnesota Lynx a shining example of women’s activism

WNBA led the way in sport’s support of Black Lives Matter movement

Thu Mar 08 2018 - 06:00

Pope Francis apologises for ‘wounding’ sex abuse comments

Pontiff says, however, he still believes controversial bishop is innocent of cover-up

Mon Jan 22 2018 - 15:30

LeBron James: Trump has given racists confidence

‘He took a bullet for all of us. Literally’ - LeBron pays tribute to Martin Luther King

Tue Jan 16 2018 - 08:55

Tiger Woods changes his tune by joining in Trump’s odious game

America at Large: Golfers queuing up to be extras in the president’s tragi-comic farce

Thu Nov 30 2017 - 07:00

Trump hits out at sports figures in Twitter rant

African-American athletes continually the focus of US president’s personal attacks

Thu Nov 23 2017 - 10:59

The free throw: The secret to the most practised shot in sport

The free throw line can be a lonely place and the casual fan underestimates that

Wed Nov 22 2017 - 13:42

IRFU strategy may backfire when Schmidt bids farewell

Coach has altered thinking of many players, but when he leaves will a mass exodus ensue?

Sat Nov 04 2017 - 07:00

Joanne O'Riordan: Kaepernick and Villaneuva represent best of the USA

Trump’s malevolent intervention being met by stiff resistance within the NFL

Thu Sept 28 2017 - 07:00

Trump v NFL: president says it’s not about race

US Wrap: Kushner in row over private email server; Trump backs Strange for Senate seat

Mon Sept 25 2017 - 20:19

Steph Curry shoots 74 in solid round against professionals

Golden State Warriors guard finished the first round ahead of several professionals

Fri Aug 04 2017 - 11:20

Finally, there may be a team that can outlast LeBron James

James’ Cleveland Cavaliers beaten 4-1 by Golden State Warriors in NBA finals

Tue Jun 13 2017 - 18:00

America at Large: Courageous Steve Kerr not afraid to speak truth to power

Personal history lends fitting weight to the words of Golden State Warriors’ coach

Wed Feb 08 2017 - 20:00

Dream team down Spain to reach men’s gold medal final

USA lead from the opening tipoff to reach the basketball final and beat European rivals

Sat Aug 20 2016 - 00:23

LeBron delivers on promise and leads Cleveland Cavaliers to NBA title

Golden State Warriors become first team to lose after holding 3-1 lead

Mon Jun 20 2016 - 10:39

What a weekend of sport we have ahead of us...

Don’t miss a thing - Here’s your guide to Saturday and Sunday’s main sporting events

Fri Jun 17 2016 - 12:08

LeBron James delivers to keep Cavaliers dream alive

James finished with a game-high 41 points and 11 assists to force a Game Seven decider

Fri Jun 17 2016 - 08:57