Jordan admits Tyrone old guard face tough decisionsGAELIC GAMES: AFTER NINE seasons in charge and some incredibly long, hard and successful summers you might think Mickey Harte…Tue Aug 09 2011 - 01:00
Ireland add dash of youthful talent to experience for DaeguATHLETICS: ATHLETICS IRELAND has included a dash of youthful talent in the Irish team for the World Athletics Championships, …Tue Aug 09 2011 - 01:00
Mullane buoyant over futureGAELIC GAMES: WHAT NOW for Waterford hurling? It’s a question that seems to roll around this time every year and yet despite…Tue Aug 09 2011 - 01:00
New kids on block push old guardATHLETICS: THIS MUST be the changing of the guard, when the young and the insouciant dominate a National Championships – and…Mon Aug 08 2011 - 01:00
Tyrone make three changesTEAM NEWS: RYAN McMENAMIN has been dropped from the Tyrone team for tomorrow evening’s All-Ireland football quarter-final against…Fri Aug 05 2011 - 01:00
The Good, the Bad and the UglyDUBLIN V TYRONE: THEY’VE only ever met six times in the championship – and four of those were in the last seven years – but …Fri Aug 05 2011 - 01:00
McIntyre believes Waterford have momentum on their sideGAA: ALL-IRELAND SHC SEMI-FINAL : IT MAY appear obvious but the first task facing Waterford going into Sunday’s All-Ireland …Wed Aug 03 2011 - 01:00
Cork head to Limerick with confidenceGAA: Limerick v Cork CORK HAVE a definite edge going into this evening’s Munster under-21 hurling final against Limerick – not…Wed Aug 03 2011 - 01:00
Masterson will issue apologyGAA: WEXFORD GOALKEEPER Anthony Masterson will be apologising for his critical remarks about Longford referee Derek Fahy after…Wed Aug 03 2011 - 01:00
O'Connor can still see the rustALL-IRELAND SFC QUARTER-FINAL: GIVEN THE perilous weekend of football it turned out to be, perhaps Jack O’Connor is a lucky …Mon Aug 01 2011 - 01:00
Tyrone need to up their tempo againGAELIC GAMES: THE ULSTER championship may have come and gone, but still destiny couldn’t keep these teams apart.Sat Jul 23 2011 - 01:00
Cork should repeat final featGAELIC GAMES: FANCY A rematch of the All-Ireland already? It’s unbelievable how the football qualifiers repeatedly throw up …Sat Jul 23 2011 - 01:00
Wexford have the firepowerGAELIC GAMES: JASON RYAN this week described Limerick as the most unlucky team in the country, and the Wexford manager wasn’…Sat Jul 23 2011 - 01:00
Ryan just delighted to be in last 12GAELIC GAMES: IF THE football qualifiers are about keeping your head when all about you are losing theirs then the earth is …Thu Jul 21 2011 - 01:00
O'Connor setting forward line alightGAELIC GAMES: HALF-TIME in Kildare’s first qualifier game against Laois, and the television pundits are at least unanimous on…Thu Jul 21 2011 - 01:00
Cork stick with Canty for qualifier against DownGAELIC GAMES: SPECULATION THAT Graham Canty could lose his place for Cork’s All-Ireland qualifier against Down on Saturday have…Thu Jul 21 2011 - 01:00
GAA make calculated decision with Croke Park double billGAELIC GAMES: THE GAA put people before profit in utilising Croke Park for Saturday’s double bill of All-Ireland football fourth…Wed Jul 20 2011 - 01:00
Canning's belief in Galway bolstered by return to formGAELIC GAMES: THEY’VE SCORED 6-48 in their last two games, were pretty dazzling in the process, and appear to be peaking at …Wed Jul 20 2011 - 01:00
McGuinness praises Donegal's special featGAELIC GAMES: AMONG THE many footnotes to Donegal’s Ulster football final victory – a first title in 19 years, a perfect link…Tue Jul 19 2011 - 01:00
Brennan frustrated with six-day turnaroundGAELIC GAMES: FROM CLONES to Croke Park, the reality of Derry’s six-day turnaround after losing Sunday’s Ulster football final…Tue Jul 19 2011 - 01:00
Shanahan injury concern adds to Waterford's woesGAELIC GAMES :WATERFORD’S DAUNTING task of raising themselves from the heavy Munster hurling final defeat to Tipperary for Sunday…Tue Jul 19 2011 - 01:00
'They have taken a huge step forward today'GAELIC GAMES: IN THE crowded scrum beneath the Clones stand one feels the full brunt of the winning and the losing of the Ulster…Mon Jul 18 2011 - 01:00
Gregan times it well to take Euro silverATHLETICS: BRIAN GREGAN was already billed as the future of Irish 400-metre running and that’s starting to ring trueMon Jul 18 2011 - 01:00
If you're good enough then you're usually old enoughATHLETICS: The reality in athletics is if you’re not competitive at a young age then chances are you won’t be as you get older…Sat Jul 16 2011 - 01:00
PB earns Lieghio final placeATHLETICS: ANTHONY LIEGHIO was among the standout Irish performers on the opening day of the European Under-23 Championships…Fri Jul 15 2011 - 01:00
Irish hopefuls can follow Veale's leadATHLETICS EURO U-23 CHAMPIONSHIP: THERE ARE further hopes of medal success among the 20-strong Ireland team taking part in the…Thu Jul 14 2011 - 01:00
Ulster clarify admission restrictionsGAELIC GAMES NEWS: THE ULSTER Council have clarified the admission restrictions to the terracing at Clones for Sunday’s football…Thu Jul 14 2011 - 01:00
McGeeney plays down second-half momentumGAA: THE ANNOUNCEMENT that Páirc Tailteann, Navan, will have a limited capacity of just 20,000 for Saturday evening’s All-Ireland…Wed Jul 13 2011 - 01:00
Kerry vote against allowing transferGAELIC GAMES: DELEGATES AT last night’s Kerry County Committee meeting voted 59 to 23 to refuse the O’Sullivan brothers, Pádraic…Tue Jul 12 2011 - 01:00
Ulster losers face dreaded six-day turnaroundGAELIC GAMES: THE GAA did give consideration to the dreaded six-day turnaround for defeated teams that right now only the losers…Tue Jul 12 2011 - 01:00
Flynn putting in the hard workGAELIC GAMES: DUBLIN PROBABLY raised considerably more questions than hopes after winning their 50th Leinster football title…Tue Jul 12 2011 - 01:00
'We learnt to win in a very ugly way'GAELIC GAMES: FOR SOMEONE who had helped orchestrate Dublin’s 50th Leinster football title Pat Gilroy looked a worried man, …Mon Jul 11 2011 - 01:00
Dublin's pace, power and panache should win the dayGAELIC GAMES: NO ONE was entirely convinced by Andy Kettle’s suggestion this week that the early 2pm start in Croke Park tomorrow…Sat Jul 09 2011 - 01:00
Record-breaker Veale walks her way to gold for IrelandATHLETICS: KATE VEALE has won Ireland’s first ever gold medal at the IAAF World Youth Championships with a superb performance…Sat Jul 09 2011 - 01:00
Wexford remain unchangedGAA: WEXFORD MANAGER Jason Ryan has resisted any temptation to change his winning formula for Sunday’s Leinster football final…Fri Jul 08 2011 - 01:00
Same again for GalwayGAA: IT’S PERHAPS ominous for Cork that for the first time this season Galway manager John McIntyre has named an unchanged team…Thu Jul 07 2011 - 01:00
Tyrone expect a tough testGAA: THE COUNTY itself actually translates as The Fortification and Pearse Park has been earning itself a similar reputation…Wed Jul 06 2011 - 01:00
Kelly points to team effort as key to beating WaterfordGAA: BETWEEN THEM they’ve made 115 championship appearances and set all-time hurling records, but that’s not the only reason…Wed Jul 06 2011 - 01:00
Uptake on Leinster final tickets modestGAA: FOUR OF the last six Leinster football finals may have drawn over 80,000 to Croke Park – but expectations for Sunday’s …Wed Jul 06 2011 - 01:00
Loughnane one home winner as Irish show mixed formATHLETICS/CORK CITY SPORTS: IT WAS left to Olive Loughnane to serve up the only home victory at Saturday’s Cork City Sports, …Mon Jul 04 2011 - 01:00
Alarm bells ringing for GillickATHLETICS: IF THE alarm bells weren’t already ringing in David Gillick’s head they must be nowFri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Walsh champing at the bit to help Kilkenny atone for league final defeatLEINSTER SHC FINAL: FROM A Dublin perspective, the news that Tommy Walsh has declared himself fit for Sunday’s Leinster hurling…Wed Jun 29 2011 - 01:00
Referee made the 'correct call'GAELIC GAMES NEWS: IT MIGHT have cost the Leinster Council a nice financial bonus and denied Kildare the chance of a replay, …Tue Jun 28 2011 - 01:00
Sometimes qualification is the height of ambitionATHLETICS: Compared to the natural advantage other countries’ athletes enjoy, it’s hard for us to keep raising the bar to compete…Sat Jun 25 2011 - 01:00
Ryan has Wexford cooking againGAELIC FOOTBALL: JASON RYAN has come through some testing challenges in his four years as Wexford manager, and Sunday’s Leinster…Thu Jun 23 2011 - 01:00
Mayo make six changes for Galway showdownGAA: TEAM NEWS: MAYO MANAGER James Horan has made some dramatic changes to the team to face Galway in Sunday’s Connacht football…Thu Jun 23 2011 - 01:00
Coggins looking for repeat performance from LondonGAA : PAUL COGGINS was difficult to locate in London yesterday, although not because he was glued to the tennisWed Jun 22 2011 - 01:00
