‘He sees the full picture’: The serene leadership of Cian LynchIf the midfielder is in his usual flow on Sunday, it can only mean good things for LimerickSun Jul 18 2021 - 07:00
Remarkable Antetokounmpo driving Milwaukee to rarefied heightsFrom the back streets of Athens, Bucks star now personifies the American sporting dreamSat Jul 17 2021 - 06:00
Ulster breathes fresh life into football championshipMcBrearty’s superb late point helps Donegal squeeze past defiant DerryMon Jul 12 2021 - 06:00
Patrick McBrearty’s murderous left-footed point breaks Derry heartsDonegal just about progress but with all sorts of question marks dangling over themSun Jul 11 2021 - 19:48
Derry’s revolution gathering pace as they square up to DonegalRory Gallagher’s appointment has brought county on and now they face local rivalsSun Jul 11 2021 - 08:00
Gazza was so unique it was inevitable he was going to be tabloid fodderKeith Duggan: England’s ‘greatest’ player will be in the background as new stars take on ItalySat Jul 10 2021 - 07:00
Galway take comfort in the rain to leave Roscommon flounderingShane Walsh left the game injured late on but Pádraic Joyce hopeful it’s not seriousSun Jul 04 2021 - 16:33
England’s Irish brigade have emotional ties that bindKane's, Rice's and Grealish’s Irish and English credentials have equal validitySat Jul 03 2021 - 05:05
Wexford braced for arrival of Dublin juggernautShane Roche’s young side are looking forward to the ultimate footballing challengeSat Jul 03 2021 - 01:00
Gulf in class apparent as formidable Mayo overwhelm outclassed SligoJames Horan’s men get their championship campaign up and running in impressive styleMon Jun 28 2021 - 06:00
Southgate and England facing their biggest fear: a penalty shoot-out with GermanyEngland manager may well be haunted by memory of missed penalty in 1996 EurosSun Jun 27 2021 - 10:00
Mayo not feeling sorry for themselves or Sligo as they power to big winJames Horan’s side bring their power to bear on home side at Markievicz ParkSat Jun 26 2021 - 18:43
Ballymurphy and the continuing search for a level playing field‘You have to work out why they would point a gun at a priest or a young mother’Sat May 29 2021 - 06:00
Portmarnock Golf Club move is just the hinges blown off another little doorSideline Cut: The golf course has long been a perfect battleground in struggle for equalitySat May 29 2021 - 06:00
Galway brush Roscommon aside to get back on trackPádraic Joyce’s side needed a response after Kerry mauling and got one in SalthillSun May 23 2021 - 17:14
Lost in time: Remembering John Keane’s rich legacy to Waterford hurlingMount Sion man’s accomplishments obscured by time as Déise’s fortunes declinedSun May 23 2021 - 06:00
Keith Duggan: Let there be no panic – the game will always be the gameHurling – like football and basketball – is evolving as coaches, new rules and tactics changeSat May 22 2021 - 06:00
Dublin and Kerry ready to lock horns in unusual Thurles settingDemolition of Galway suggests Kerry are in the mood to show Dublin they mean businessSat May 22 2021 - 01:00
Familiar GAA storylines quick to re-emerge in new seasonKerry shape up for Dublin while in hurling Galway end Limerick’s long unbeaten runMon May 17 2021 - 06:35
Dublin slip seamlessly into gear as they dispatch RoscommonAll-Ireland champions instantly find their groove on the road in Division 1 openerSun May 16 2021 - 16:19
Now that Conor McGregor is in Gatsby’s mansion, what will his legacy be?Keith Duggan: He has reached the pinnacle of sports earners; it may be time to give backSat May 15 2021 - 07:00
Galway looking to light the fuse early after disjointed 2020Pádraic Joyce’s team get their campaign underway with a tough test against KerrySat May 15 2021 - 07:00
Pádraic Joyce admits Galway going into opening league clash with Kerry ‘blind’Manager critical of four-week period to prepare squad after long layoffMon May 10 2021 - 16:56
Limerick shuffle away slightly the happier after Tipp drawJohn Kiely and Liam Sheedy reflect on opening game and the return of fansMon May 10 2021 - 06:00
Limerick respond with nerveless self-belief to draw with TipperaryThe All-Ireland champions have extended their unbeaten run into the new seasonSat May 08 2021 - 23:37
Maybe Gatland did Sexton a favour leaving him out of daft rugby safariIn 1974 the rugby was thrilling: it felt spontaneous and raw. It couldn’t happen todaySat May 08 2021 - 07:00
Generational Limerick hurlers out to create a dynastyJohn Kiely’s side are the best in the country and are bidding to retain the All-Ireland titleSat May 08 2021 - 06:00
Relegation would be apt sanction for deluded Super League ownersAs a result, Premier League would become genuinely competitive for the first time in decadesSat Apr 24 2021 - 09:00
World’s most dangerous peaks just one battle in Jason Black’s extraordinary lifeDonegal man’s story takes in bullying, bereavement and a desire to push the limitsSat Apr 24 2021 - 06:01
Forget Harry, Ronnie the Potter’s wizardry still capable of casting a magic spellThe ageless 90s kid has come through it all with his undimmed brilliance intactSat Apr 17 2021 - 09:00
Shane Lowry inserts some Offaly into gilded world of golf’s eliteIrish fans rightly proud of the easygoing Claret Jug holder who keeps game in perspectiveSat Apr 10 2021 - 06:00
Cork’s Aaron Hill among the balls with The Crucible in his sights19-year-old - who has already beaten Ronnie O’Sullivan - is set for qualifying in SheffieldSun Apr 04 2021 - 08:00
From Aintree to Augusta, April is the coolest monthDelivering us from winter into summer, the fourth month of the year is full of possibilitySat Apr 03 2021 - 08:00
Keith Duggan: Dublin risk tainting their legacy with lockdown training sessionEarly morning images from Innisfails will disappoint many for different reasonsThu Apr 01 2021 - 12:25
Sideline Cut: It might just be easier to unite a country than to break up a dressingroomTwo international sides on a tiny island should tell onlookers everything about the IrishSat Mar 27 2021 - 06:00
All the Right Moves: When Tom Cruise graduated from Brat Pack to star turnThe storyline is straight from Springsteen’s The River, but this is an underrated gemFri Mar 26 2021 - 06:00
Fans get a tantalising glimpse of Stephen Kenny’s vision for IrelandIt ended with another defeat but Belgrade may yet be seen as the turning point for managerWed Mar 24 2021 - 23:10
Keith Duggan: Dick Hoyt’s heroic feats with his son a study in raw courageDuo competed in races propelled by father’s superhuman will to give his boy a sporting outletSat Mar 20 2021 - 06:00
Katelynn Phelan up for the fight in the unforgiving world of pro boxingKildare woman faced bullying in school and online but remains dedicated to careerSat Mar 20 2021 - 06:00
McIlroy the perfect judge of just how much of himself he gives to golfPrice Woods paid for dominating the game was the relinquishing of a fully-rounded lifeSat Mar 13 2021 - 07:00
Hoosiers: True story of underdog basketball team still charmsSincere storytelling paired Gene Hackman and Dennis Hopper at height of their powersTue Mar 09 2021 - 06:00
Sanita Puspure’s unstinting dedication has defied her late startsCorkonian via Latvia - she is now working hard to be ready for Tokyo 2021Sun Mar 07 2021 - 08:00
Keith Duggan: Bloodlust for Elliott revenge seems shrill and suspectPeople can care deeply about their animals while remaining practical about their dyingFri Mar 05 2021 - 18:39
Budd Schulberg: The screenwriter who made Marlon Brando a starHe spent a weekend with F Scott Fitzgerald, saw Nazi Germany and wrote On The WaterfrontTue Mar 02 2021 - 06:00
Swimming in the planet’s deepest, darkest waters is where Nuala Moore feels most aliveDonegal woman knows the dangers but the draw of the unknown is hard to resistSun Feb 28 2021 - 07:00
Keith Duggan: Gerrard the saviour for blue half of Glasgow as he buries an old ghostFormer Liverpool hero ends Rangers’ title torment and finally wins a league titleSat Feb 27 2021 - 06:00
How will Covid’s impact on school sports affect students?Teachers and coaches fear lasting damage could be done to children both physically and mentallySat Feb 20 2021 - 10:50
GAA would be better served avoiding a media partnership with AmazonIdea of Amazon and GAA partnering up provides a sharp – dystopian – contrastSat Feb 20 2021 - 07:00
Tokyo 2021 could yet thrill the world with a female face presiding over itFemale successor to Yoshiro Mori would help enormously in recovery from this debacleSat Feb 13 2021 - 06:00
Thug Life: When the ugly spectre of violence became part of the beautiful gameBill Buford spent six years with the football hooligans whose weekends were spent riotingThu Feb 11 2021 - 06:00