Giants refuse to be knocked outWomen's Hockey: It's an indication of how few upsets there have been in this season's ESB Irish Senior Cup that the line-up …Mon Jan 23 2006 - 00:00
Scotland inflict two defeats on IrelandWOMENS HOCKEY: Two 1-0 defeats on home soil to a Scottish team four places below them in the world rankings - and one they beat…Mon Jan 16 2006 - 00:00
Stan a man of few words, Sven a man of far too manyTV View: This couch - and we don't mean to drop names - has carried out several interviews with Steve Staunton in its timeMon Jan 16 2006 - 00:00
There's something about BriegeSPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR: If they ever get around to making a film about her sporting life - and at the rate she's going there…Sat Jan 14 2006 - 00:00
Caulfield the new Irish captainHOCKEY: Having completed a six-day training camp in Malaga yesterday the Irish squad returns to Dublin to prepare for two matches…Fri Jan 13 2006 - 00:00
Second award for Kurten completes 2005 honours listThe Irish Times/Mitsubishi Sportswoman of the Year Awards: We have our 12 monthly Irish Times/Mitsubishi Electric Sports Woman…Wed Jan 11 2006 - 00:00
Bobo not to blame, it was a team effort from CelticTV View: You'd have to wonder, when he reflects on the footballing weekend just passed, what Roy Keane makes of it allMon Jan 09 2006 - 00:00
Planet FootballQuotes of the Year: 2005 30: "The winner of the Premier League will come from a small bunch of oneTue Jan 03 2006 - 00:00
Going crackers in a cageTVReview: If our Christmas viewing did anything for us this year - and, to be honest, it didn't do a great deal - it reminded…Sat Dec 31 2005 - 00:00
Draw kind to seedsWOMEN'S HOCKEY / Irish Senior Cup : The draw for the third round of the ESB Irish Senior Cup was, largely, kind to the seeded…Mon Dec 19 2005 - 00:00
The long wait is over for TerenureHOCKEY / Leinster Schoolgirls' Premier League final / Our Lady's, Terenure 2 High School 0: Our Lady's, Terenure, ended a 26…Sat Dec 17 2005 - 00:00
UCD in form to face ArmaghWomen's Hockey: Armagh and UCD will finally get to play their ESB Irish Senior Cup second-round tie tomorrow after wintry weather…Fri Dec 16 2005 - 00:00
Desmond says some concerns are exaggeratedReaction: While Roy Keane's arrival at Celtic yesterday wasn't quite universally welcomed by former players and managers, Dermot…Fri Dec 16 2005 - 00:00
Riding the crest of a waveThe Irish Times/Mitsubishi Electric Sports Woman for November: To be honest it was a bit of a disappointment when we tracked…Wed Dec 14 2005 - 00:00
Corinthians on trackMen's Hockey Mills Cup holders Corinthians eased in to the last 16 of the competition yesterday with a 6-0 win over Weston at…Mon Dec 12 2005 - 00:00
Mulcahy inspires LimerickWomen's Hockey The University of Limerick finally advanced to the second round of the Irish Senior Cup on Saturday when they…Mon Dec 12 2005 - 00:00
Bring the family for just 336,000World Cup Tickets : If the official slogan of the 2006 World Cup is 'a time to make friends' judging by the ticket-selling activity…Sat Dec 10 2005 - 00:00
UL forced to accept replayWomen's hockey: The University of Limerick have had to concede defeat in their attempts to overturn the Irish Hockey Association…Fri Dec 09 2005 - 00:00
Alex says goodbye to George as Reservoir Drogs strikeTV View: He doesn't, it has, to be said, look a picture of health, but Alex Higgins's tongue is in fine fettle, we can joyfully…Mon Dec 05 2005 - 00:00
Title stays with Ulster - justWomen's Hockey : Ulster retained their under-18 interprovincial title in Belfast yesterday, one they have held since 2000, but…Mon Dec 05 2005 - 00:00
Loreto cannot afford to loseWOMEN'S HOCKEY: There's a limited programme of league matches this weekend but two of them, one each in Leinster and Ulster, …Fri Dec 02 2005 - 00:00
Premiership boo boys give Blatter more food for thoughtTV View: Oddly enough it was only last week that Fifa president Sepp Blatter suggested that national anthems should no longer…Mon Nov 28 2005 - 00:00
Pembroke are made to work for victoryWomen's Hockey: Pembroke Wanderers and Old Alexandra overcame spirited displays from Catholic Institute and Clontarf on Saturday…Mon Nov 28 2005 - 00:00
UL seek way to appeal IHA orderWOMEN'S HOCKEY / Irish Senior Cup :The University of Limerick is attempting to find a way of appealing against the Irish Hockey…Fri Nov 25 2005 - 00:00
Ulster capture senior titleHOCKEY: Ulster brought to an end what was, by their standards, an interprovincial drought at Garryduff yesterday by beating …Mon Nov 21 2005 - 00:00
Butler delivers for GlenanneHOCKEY: Stephen Butler scored a hat-trick as leaders Glenanne maintained their grip at the top of Leinster's First Division …Mon Nov 21 2005 - 00:00
Keane Tributes, Keane Rages"Martin Newland resigns as Daily Telegraph editor" screamed the Sky News "Breaking News" banner across the screenSat Nov 19 2005 - 00:00
All Blacks are from another Galaxy, leave Irish in a TwirlTV View : Over on the BBC, England's Ben Cohen was explaining how he'd temporarily lost his appetite for rugbyMon Nov 14 2005 - 00:00
Hermes manage to hold out to derail UnionHockey Round-up : They may have lost their position at the top of the Leinster first division table, with Pembroke Wanderers…Mon Nov 14 2005 - 00:00
McNulty points Railway Union in right directionWomen's Hockey: Railway Union might not quite go so far as to describe him as their secret weapon, but if the club can maintain…Fri Nov 11 2005 - 00:00
UCD aiming for three-in-a-row in Chilean CupHOCKEY/Intervarsity tournaments: This season's tournament gets under way this morning in Dardistown and Santry with the women…Tue Nov 08 2005 - 00:00
Cookstown to appeal resultHOCKEY: It's a touch unlikely that the club will end up going to the Court of Arbitration for Sport to challenge the outcome…Mon Nov 07 2005 - 00:00
Tutankhamun gets pride of place in Fishy's cribTV View: To be honest we couldn't quite put our finger on precisely what was wrong with English Premiership players until we…Mon Nov 07 2005 - 00:00
Irish face a busy scheduleMen's Hockey News While the International Hockey Federation was paying a visit to China this week to inspect the venue for April…Fri Nov 04 2005 - 00:00
Boost for IrelandWomen's Hockey News round-up With Australia and New Zealand meeting in the third and deciding match of the Oceania Cup in Sydney…Fri Nov 04 2005 - 00:00
Clothesline, spear or Rio - the tackles just get uglierTV View : Shocking, that's the only word for it. Those of us who watched it on telly were, frankly, left in despairMon Oct 31 2005 - 00:00
Bulletproof Bernard gets the scoop for the new home boysTV View: Maybe, after the week that was in it, we need to get the laughs back in to Irish footballMon Oct 24 2005 - 01:00
Loreto slip up again in title raceWomen's Hockey: Loreto's third league defeat in their last four games would appear to have loosened their grip on the Leinster…Mon Oct 24 2005 - 01:00
Junior Cup centre stageWOMEN'S HOCKEY: There'll barely be an idle hockey pitch over the weekend with so many league and cup fixtures scheduled for …Fri Oct 21 2005 - 01:00
In-form Hermes lead the wayWomen's Hockey: Hermes went top of the Leinster first division table yesterday after two wins over the weekend - the more significant…Mon Oct 17 2005 - 01:00
Carr calls time on Ireland careerWORLD CUP 2006 FALLOUT : While three of the men being touted as possible successors to Brian Kerr as Republic of Ireland manager…Mon Oct 17 2005 - 01:00
Strictly speaking, a cue for Taylor to pocket the third ChaTV View : After the week that was in it - gloom, doom and fume - there really was only one sporting sight that could cheer us…Mon Oct 17 2005 - 01:00
Loreto face testing timeWOMENS HOCKEY: The top five play the bottom five in the Leinster first division tomorrow and so, if form persists, it should…Fri Oct 14 2005 - 01:00
FAI left to count the cost of not qualifyingFinancial implications : While financial matters might not have been uppermost in the thoughts of the disconsolate supporters…Thu Oct 13 2005 - 01:00
Billo slumps, just like the play-off hopesTV View : Forgive the digression but RTÉ 1 was showing a programme last night about two couples getting it together after meeting…Thu Oct 13 2005 - 01:00
Dahl double hands Loreto rare defeatWomen's Hockey/ Weekend round-up : Two Zanya Dahl goals from penalty corners in the opening 14 minutes at Beaufort helped Old…Mon Oct 10 2005 - 01:00
Dreadful? Shambolic? Nah, it was much worse, says DolanTV View : By and large Pat Dolan was content enough at half-time on SetantaMon Oct 10 2005 - 01:00