Dooley resigns Offaly postTEAM NEWS: JOE DOOLEY stepped down as Offaly hurling manager yesterday after four years at the helm.Wed Jun 29 2011 - 01:00
World Cup CountdownPOWERFUL PRESENCE: IF Eddie O’Sullivan ever manages to tempt the many collegiate American football rejects over to rugby then…Wed Jun 29 2011 - 01:00
'It's hard to take and even harder not to say anything'GAELIC GAMES: KIERAN McGEENEY and officialdom just don’t mixMon Jun 27 2011 - 01:00
McMahon boys return for TyroneGAELIC GAMES TEAM NEWS: THE MAIN news coming from intercounty squads across the country last night was the return of two famous…Fri Jun 24 2011 - 01:00
Dempsey plays down chancesGAELIC FOOTBALL NEWS: SOMETIMES THE highly improbable result just happens, and it tends to occur more often in Gaelic games …Fri Jun 24 2011 - 01:00
England stand firm over TV coverageRUGBY : THE IRISH Rugby Football Union have confirmed that Ireland’s final warm-up game before the World Cup, against England…Wed Jun 22 2011 - 01:00
Delaney says ticket sales will increaseGAA: LEINSTER Council chief executive Michael Delaney has defended the sluggish sale of tickets for Sunday’s football double…Wed Jun 22 2011 - 01:00
Positive news emanating from Carlow and RoscommonGAELIC GAMES: THE PAST weekend of football action handed us plenty of positive information about the state of affairs in Carlow…Tue Jun 14 2011 - 01:00
Schedule is ludicrous, says CooperGAELIC GAMES: THE NBA championship concluded on Sunday night when the Houston Mavericks beat LeBron James’ Miami Heat in the…Tue Jun 14 2011 - 01:00
Louth-Meath game switched to Breffni ParkGAELIC GAMES: THE GAA have addressed the issue of Louth not being able to stage a home qualifier, due to health and safety issues…Tue Jun 14 2011 - 01:00
Fitzpatrick rues failure to embrace technologyGAELIC GAMES: ELEVEN MONTHS to the day since an incorrect decision allowed Joe Sheridan’s goal to stand and Meath to subsequently…Sat Jun 11 2011 - 01:00
Harte outlines managers' stanceGAA MANAGERS ROW WITH RTÉ: TYRONE MANAGER Mickey Harte went on RTÉ radio’s Drivetime show with Mary Wilson yesterday evening…Thu Jun 09 2011 - 01:00
Cooney defends officials over Geraghty 'goal'GAELIC GAMES: THE BEST GAA stories tend to be family affairsWed Jun 08 2011 - 01:00
Drive to build urban activityGAELIC GAMES : THE GAA’S vision for the future enticement of members is centred around the realisation that since 1971 Ireland…Wed Jun 08 2011 - 01:00
Limerick, Tyrone and Galway all hurtingINJURY NEWS: THE THREE teams most notably hindered by injury concerns ahead of next weekend’s championship matches appear to…Tue May 31 2011 - 01:00
Down to stay on the upGAELIC GAMES: IF ANYONE can figure out Down it is their old leader Paddy O’RourkeSat May 28 2011 - 01:00
Home comforts to reward the FaithfulGAELIC GAMES: THE ROAD opens up with a victory here as a Leinster final place is within both sides’ grasp.Sat May 28 2011 - 01:00
No London falling in store this time for MayoGAELIC GAMES: WITH KEITH Higgins (hamstring) and Ronan McGarrity injured while Peadar Gardiner, Aidan O’Shea, Enda Varley and…Sat May 28 2011 - 01:00
Ryan names strong side for openerGAELIC GAMES: TIPPERARY MANAGER Declan Ryan has named 12 players who started last September’s All-Ireland final for Sunday’s…Fri May 27 2011 - 01:00
Antrim battle preconceptionGAELIC GAMES: THE PROBLEM from an Antrim hurling perspective is they are belittled at every turnFri May 27 2011 - 01:00
Cardiff TeamsHEINEKEN CUP FINAL: A guide to both sides' starting 15 in CardiffSat May 21 2011 - 01:00
Ross braced for final frontrow battleTHERE WAS a worrying moment, if you are from Northampton that is, during last Saturday’s vicious, yet hugely entertaining, English…Wed May 18 2011 - 01:00
Dublin footballers to avail of London Irish's facilitiesNEWS ROUND-UP: THE DUBLIN footballers’ championship preparations will continue at the London Irish rugby grounds in Sunbury …Wed May 11 2011 - 01:00
Ospreys without some stellar namesRUGBY: A RAGGED-looking Ospreys squad, devoid of three Test players from the 2009 Lions tour of South Africa, arrives in Thomond…Wed May 11 2011 - 01:00
Croke Park switch for DublinGAELIC GAMES: THE LEINSTER hurling championship quarter-final between Dublin and Offaly on May 29th will be switched from Parnell…Wed May 04 2011 - 01:00
O'Brien escapes citingRUGBY: THE ONLY modicum of concern surrounding an injury-free Leinster camp yesterday evening was the potential citing of Seán…Tue May 03 2011 - 01:00
Sexton feels hard lessons have been learntRUGBY: LEINSTER PLAYERS and coaches lingering around a sun-kissed Riverview car park yesterday all seemed, understandably, in…Tue May 03 2011 - 01:00
O'Gara only one to make the cutRUGBY: DESPITE MUNSTER’S dominant position, 14 points clear of closest rivals Leinster in the Magners League, only one of their…Tue May 03 2011 - 01:00
Galway to make amendsGAELIC GAMES: BOTH THESE teams had something to prove this year and both have done just thatSat Apr 30 2011 - 01:00
Roscommon will need to be in an Empire State of mindGAELIC GAMES: MAYBE, JUST maybe, an upset is on hereSat Apr 30 2011 - 01:00
High stakes can inspire ClareGAELIC GAMES: DONAL O’GRADY has settled the pirate ship that is the Limerick hurling panel but winning every game in Division…Sat Apr 30 2011 - 01:00
O'Grady wants league reformGAELIC GAMES: THE DIFFERENCE in standard between Division One and Division Two of the hurling league is like plummeting to earth…Fri Apr 29 2011 - 01:00
Shields and McMahon to accept bansGAELIC GAMES: CORK FULL BACK Michael Shields and Dublin defender Philip McMahon are both expected to accept four-week suspensions…Thu Apr 28 2011 - 01:00
TG4 coverage keeps the fans at homeGAELIC FOOTBALL VIEWING FIGURES: TG4 YESTERDAY helped to explain the poor attendance at last Sunday’s National Football League…Wed Apr 27 2011 - 01:00
Leinster have enough in reserveRUGBY: THE VALUE of victory here will become apparent when Leinster host a semi-final in the middle of MaySat Apr 23 2011 - 01:00
Ospreys' greater need may be the keyRUGBY: THE OSPREYS, about to lose some of their best home-grown talent in Lee Byrne and James Hook to France, find themselves…Sat Apr 23 2011 - 01:00
IRFU bet on Ireland's progressRUGBY: THE IRISH Rugby Football Union has placed bets with a bookmaker on Ireland’s progress at the forthcoming World Cup in…Fri Apr 22 2011 - 01:00
Donegal coach feels sorry for refereesGAA: DONEGAL MANAGER Jim McGuinness has defended the inconsistent officiating he witnessed during the league after a recent …Thu Apr 21 2011 - 01:00
Hines just wants to put things rightRUGBY: NATHAN HINES, the Australian of Scottish allegiance who returns to French rugby next season, is as qualified as any Leinster…Tue Apr 05 2011 - 01:00
O'Connell must wait on newsRUGBY: A TENSE, 10-day wait is required before a decision can be made on the severity of Paul O’Connell’s ankle injuryTue Apr 05 2011 - 01:00
Board reject efforts to resolve disputeFERMANAGH FOOTBALL: THE FERMANAGH County Board have adopted an entrenched approach regarding the 10-man player revolt against…Fri Apr 01 2011 - 01:00
Galvin back in Kerry starting team to face MonaghanTEAM NEWS: THE CLASH of kick-off/throw-in time (7Fri Apr 01 2011 - 01:00
Emigration trends a big worry for GPAUNEMPLOYMENT: THE CURRENT emigration figure of the Gaelic Players Association 2,200 membership could rise sharply before the…Fri Apr 01 2011 - 01:00
Shamrocks target Olympic SevensRUGBY: THE FIRST step towards a competitive Irish seven-a-side rugby programme was taken in Dublin yesterday as the Shamrock…Tue Mar 29 2011 - 01:00
Leinster sign three but release MaguireRUGBY: LEINSTER ANNOUNCED three new signings yesterday but the most interesting development is their decision to release 21-…Tue Mar 29 2011 - 01:00
'We never ever made it easy'SOCCER: PLAYERS' REACTION: IN THE end it was all too familiar and the players admitted as much.Mon Mar 28 2011 - 01:00
Leinster's maturing young guns relishing their return to the Dragons' denRUGBY: IN DECEMBER 2009 then Leinster coach Michael Cheika took the uncharacteristic decision to expose his young guns to the…Sat Mar 26 2011 - 00:00
