Ireland’s Tour de France trio all harbouring stage ambitionsSam Bennett, Dan Martin and Nicolas Roche all head into race with serious Tour pedigreeSat Aug 29 2020 - 06:00
Mark English has appeal against exclusion from Irish Championships rejectedDonegal runner was was seeking a record eighth Irish outdoor title and 15th overallThu Aug 27 2020 - 19:35
Ciara Mageean: ‘Professional’ athlete rejects description as amateurStockholm Diamond League proves her track speed not down to racing spikes aloneWed Aug 26 2020 - 01:00
Croke Park ‘could be safely filled’ to 30% capacityA UK-based analytics company has modelled the safe return of spectatorsTue Aug 25 2020 - 21:57
Macauley: Players ‘just want to play ball, be it in front of the dog, or 80,000 people’Dublin star is back playing with club Ballyboden after recovering from injuryTue Aug 25 2020 - 06:00
Kellie Harrington itching to step through the ropes again - but it isn’t Tokyo or bustIrish boxer would consider turning professional providing the money is ‘very good’Tue Aug 25 2020 - 06:00
Micheál Martin: Government want the 2020 Championships to go aheadTaoiseach says ‘I think it would be a symbol that the country is fighting this virus’Mon Aug 24 2020 - 20:16
Michael Darragh Macauley: I’d play in front of just Dessie Farrell and his dogDublin midfielder believes a championship behind closed doors is better than nothingMon Aug 24 2020 - 13:16
Paul Robinson ends long journey back with thrilling 1,500m winAthletics news: Amy O’Donoghue wins her first 1,500m title at championships in SantrySun Aug 23 2020 - 21:53
Dan Martin set to start his eighth Tour de France after rapid recoveryHe withdrew from the Criterium du Dauphine with a fractured bone in his backSun Aug 23 2020 - 17:10
Ciara Mageean falls short of another Irish record in StockholmShe couldn’t find the form that has seen her set records over 800m and 1,000mSun Aug 23 2020 - 16:40
English and Power to miss national championships over self-isolation requirementsAthletes will miss out despite travelling to green list countries to compete recentlyFri Aug 21 2020 - 19:08
Whereabouts rule harsher on some athletes over othersIan O’Riordan: Ciarán Ó Lionáird feels almost like he is sitting out a six-month banSat Aug 15 2020 - 06:00
Ciara Mageean smashes another Irish record in MonacoCo Down runner broke national 1,000m record with ease at Diamond League meetingFri Aug 14 2020 - 21:23
Dan Martin fractures bone in his back but still hopes to ride Tour de FranceIrish cyclist out of Dauphiné and in a race against time for the Tour in two weeksFri Aug 14 2020 - 14:02
Ciara Mageean targets Irish record as Diamond League resumesMageean will have Sonia O’Sullivan’s 1,000m record in her sights in MonacoThu Aug 13 2020 - 15:52
My sporting disappointment: Battered, bloodied, broken by The WallMany say your first marathon attempt will always be your best and that can be trueWed Aug 12 2020 - 06:00
Players focus more on life outside game due to lockdown, says GPAWexford’s Liam Óg McGovern claims people used to be a bit ‘complacent’ about jobsWed Aug 12 2020 - 01:00
Athletics Ireland confirm nine sessions for National ChampionshipsRescheduled event will take place over two weekends later this monthTue Aug 11 2020 - 17:23
Athletics Ireland agree to stage national championshipsRun of 147 unbroken years of history will continue over two successive weekendsMon Aug 10 2020 - 21:11
Tokyo ’64 Revisited: lifelong tales of Olympic experience56 years on the memories are still vibrant for some of the Irish team and their familiesSat Aug 08 2020 - 06:00
War and romance behind 147 unbroken years of the NationalsThis could be the year to make a bold move and stage the championships in different provincesSat Aug 08 2020 - 01:00
Seán Boylan documentary goes well beyond the football to explore the manDirector Alan Bradley brings intimate freshness in look at the legendary Meath managerWed Aug 05 2020 - 15:06
Restrictions threaten 147 unbroken years of Irish athletics historyGovernment decree means National Track and Field Championships now in grave doubtTue Aug 04 2020 - 22:55
Crowd limits to remain at 200 as Government stalls move to phase fourGAA's Horan: ‘We don’t want our members becoming too despondent or disheartened’Tue Aug 04 2020 - 21:15
GAA offer €40 refund after all intercounty season tickets are cancelledSupporters paid out €120 for tickets that covered league, opening championship game and club fixturesTue Aug 04 2020 - 18:51
New team, fresh start, has Dan Martin shooting for the stagesIrish cyclist looking forward to hitting the road with new team-mate Chris FroomeTue Aug 04 2020 - 06:00
Erin Go Bragh: A short history of Irish Olympic protestFrom flagpole protests in 1906 to a defrocked priest disrupting the marathon in 2004Sat Aug 01 2020 - 06:00
The running life of Shane Healy, Ireland’s most daring OlympianA troubled background and incredible talent makes Shane Healy a compelling storyFri Jul 31 2020 - 19:05
Sam Bennett takes stage win at Vuelta a BurgosTipperary rider claimed his first stage victory since switching to Deceuninck-QuickStepFri Jul 31 2020 - 18:30
Ronan McLaughlin cycles height of Mount Everest in world recordHe cycled the height of Mount Everest in an astonishing seven hours and four minutesFri Jul 31 2020 - 11:40
David Brady: I'd like to see an official line from Croke ParkFormer Mayo midfielder asks would a team with a positive test have to be pulled from competition?Wed Jul 29 2020 - 08:01
Club Players’ Association calls on GAA to re-engage on issue of fixture impasseGAA requested to designate specific periods to club, intercounty and third-levelWed Jul 29 2020 - 06:00
Eddie Dunbar and Sam Bennett get back on the road in BurgosIrish duo taking part in five-stage tour in northern Spain as cycling gets going againMon Jul 27 2020 - 19:08
GAA optimistic that crowd restrictions can be eased after successful club returnCroke Park believe players should not be included in number limits for groundsMon Jul 27 2020 - 17:48
Tokyo Olympics sure to provide wow moments, just like 1964Ian O’Riordan: Story of Billy Mills’ 10,000m gold an inspiring tale of overcoming adversitySat Jul 25 2020 - 07:00
Ciara Mageean breaks Irish 800m record in BernThe 28-year-old is the first Irish woman to run sub two minutes for the distanceFri Jul 24 2020 - 18:34
Irish cricket team enter bubble within the bubble: The new normalIreland men’s cricket team in a bio-secure environment ahead of England seriesFri Jul 24 2020 - 07:59
Sporting Cathedrals: Alpe d’Huez and the 21 steps to hellPart torture chamber, part music festival - the climb that can break a rider’s Tour de FranceFri Jul 24 2020 - 06:00
Sinéad Goldrick pondering a return to football Down UnderDublin remains the first priority for now but seven-time All Star keeping options openWed Jul 22 2020 - 06:00
Zach Tuohy: Treatment of Conor McKenna was ‘absolutely outrageous’‘I’d like to give you some names, but it probably wouldn’t be a good career move’Tue Jul 21 2020 - 18:46
Organisers ‘forging ahead’ for December’s European Cross-Country in DublinAthlete Lizzie Lee hoping event will go ahead at Abbotstown after Dublin Marathon cancellationMon Jul 20 2020 - 16:34
Ian O’Riordan: I want to ride my bicycle – to the top of Mount EverestBreaking records in distance and height of Everest has become an obsession for manySat Jul 18 2020 - 06:00
James Cronin anti-doping case may be reopenedHe received one-month ban after taking banned substance following pharmacy mix-upThu Jul 16 2020 - 06:00
GAA players get six-month ‘loophole’ free of anti-doping testingSport Ireland will only begin testing again when intercounty training begins in SeptemberThu Jul 16 2020 - 06:00
Club championship action heralds return of live GAA action to televisionOpening weekend will see hurling clashes from Wexford and Dublin on TG4Wed Jul 15 2020 - 06:00
GAA dressingrooms to remain closed until further noticeFeargal McGill says Association want to keep everyone outdoors in bid to keep sport goingTue Jul 14 2020 - 12:03
Stephen Scullion: ‘Athletes will do long-term serious damage chasing those results’Irish marathon runner on the many perils of doping in sportMon Jul 13 2020 - 18:00
Ian O’Riordan: Fear and loathing on the Olympic nostalgia trailHeralded as the ‘cleanest Olympics ever’, London 2012 now turns out to be the dirtiest of the lotSat Jul 11 2020 - 06:00
Game Changers: The Irish brother who became the Godfather of Kenyan runningColm O’Connell’s goal is to nurture and inspire next generation of distance runnersFri Jul 10 2020 - 06:00