Psychology student Kevin McManamon eager to go againDublin star believes that mental preparation a key factor in any sporting successTue Jan 17 2017 - 18:33
Pat Hickey entitled to remain on OCI executive committeeIOC role gives former president right to stay in organisation and vote in upcoming electionTue Jan 17 2017 - 06:00
Michael Fennelly: ‘It’s hard to walk away, that buzz in Croke Park’The Kilkenny hurler is facing the prospect of his Achilles’ tendon injury ending his careerTue Jan 17 2017 - 01:00
‘I have not met anyone who does not enjoy playing for Tyrone’Mickey Harte doesn’t buy ‘myth’ that managers are demanding the impossible of playersMon Jan 16 2017 - 18:35
On Athletics: Sport and the problem with putting mind over what matters‘Corinthian: Sports and Mental Health’ seminar will feature three elite athletes’ storiesFri Jan 13 2017 - 16:40
Young scientist highlights GAA’s gender inequality issueKaren Murray’s timely project focuses on an issue that requires attentionWed Jan 11 2017 - 18:30
Wexford rout UCD as Davy Fitzgerald revolution beginsUnder-strength students easily dispatched in Gorey as new boss sees his side notch fiveSun Jan 08 2017 - 18:22
Farewell Frank Murphy, the George Best of Irish athleticsMiddle distance runner won countless admirers for his talent and his personalitySat Jan 07 2017 - 05:00
OCI candidates get in position for election ahead of February egmAssociates and opponent of Pat Hickey expected to be among candidates for presidentFri Jan 06 2017 - 01:00
Irish Olympic track runner Frank Murphy dies aged 69Won a silver medal in the 1500m in the 1969 European Championships in AthensThu Jan 05 2017 - 20:21
Five Irish sportswomen to watch out for in 2017Kellie Harrington, Ciara Mageean, Mona McSharry, Aisling Moloney, Natalya CoyleThu Jan 05 2017 - 06:00
‘Weak’ Dublin team a match for O’Byrne Cup rivals‘I’d say Dublin’s weak team could be quite strong,” says Longford boss Denis ConnertonTue Jan 03 2017 - 20:00
Marathon in under two hours? It’s the last Everest of athleticsSports scientists say we won’t see landmark time until 2075 but Nike believe otherwiseFri Dec 30 2016 - 18:51
So near, yet so far for Thomas BarrSports review of 2016: Barr delivers in 400 metres final but misses out by .05 of a secondSun Dec 25 2016 - 18:00
Dublin to again field experimental team in O’Byrne CupVast majority of Jim Gavin’s All-Ireland winning panel will be unavailableWed Dec 21 2016 - 01:00
Pat Hickey back in Dublin and vows to clear his nameFormer OCI chief intends ‘to adhere to any requests made by the Brazilian authorities’Mon Dec 19 2016 - 08:25
Sonia O’Sullivan’s achievements still a thing of beautyDrive to be best is often buried so deep that sporting greats are not even aware it existsSat Dec 17 2016 - 07:00
Calls for more women in leadership roles in Irish sportTánaiste highlights ‘empowering’ nature of sport at Sportwoman of the Year awardsFri Dec 16 2016 - 21:13
Sonia O’Sullivan presented with outstanding contribution awardThe former Olympic silver medalist was honoured at The Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year awardsFri Dec 16 2016 - 18:22
Pat Hickey confirms he will not contest OCI presidential electionHickey held position largely unchallenged since 1989 until arrest in Rio de JaneiroWed Dec 14 2016 - 16:31
Brian Cody has no doubts about remaining at Kilkenny helmEntering his 19th season, Cody has no fears the conveyor belt of underage success is at an endWed Dec 14 2016 - 06:00
Pat Hickey’s OCI successor to be appointed in FebruaryOCI confirm elections for all executive committee positions will take place in FebruaryTue Dec 13 2016 - 17:18
Brazilian judge approves return of Pat Hickey’s passportFormer OCl president has been detained in country since ticket controversy in AugustTue Dec 13 2016 - 09:18
Fionnuala McCormack misses out again as Africans dominateKenyan women competing for Turkey claim gold and silver as Irish runner comes fifthMon Dec 12 2016 - 01:00
Fionnuala McCormack misses out as African women take European medalsKenyan women running for Turkey take gold and silver at European Cross CountrySun Dec 11 2016 - 14:00
Fionnuala McCormack at best for European Cross CountryAfrican converts present biggest competition for former champion in SardiniaSat Dec 10 2016 - 01:00
Retrospective bans show new efficacy of war on drugs in sportRetesting of old samples from London and Beijing results in 104 bans on athletesSat Dec 10 2016 - 01:00
The shadowy world of European Cross Country runningFionnuala McCormack’s chances of regaining her title are slim for a very good reasonFri Dec 09 2016 - 20:32
Shona Heaslip: Irish dancer with a spring in her stepDisillusioned with dancing in feiseanna, she started running, and has never looked backWed Dec 07 2016 - 13:32
Jackie Tyrrell on ‘pouring his heart and soul’ into the Kilkenny jerseyKilkenny great: ‘If we didn’t win All-Ireland it was a waste of a year'Wed Dec 07 2016 - 09:24
Littlewoods sponsorship deal means quite a lot to GAACompany investing over €3 million in three years to help sponsor hurling and camogieTue Dec 06 2016 - 19:22
Two Kenyans representing Turkey at cross-country eventChances of Fionnuala McCormack winning back the European Cross Country title in Italy now look slimmerMon Dec 05 2016 - 23:00
Ian O’Riordan: Time for sport to ease up on cannabis banWhile not performance-enhancing, Wada believes it violates the ‘spirit of sport’Fri Dec 02 2016 - 21:37
Pat Hickey set to return home as Olympic body puts up bail moneyAssociation of National Olympic Committees: temporary loan made on ‘humanitarian’ groundsFri Dec 02 2016 - 08:31
Croke Park unwilling to give up on Interprovincial SeriesParnell Park and Nenagh to host semi-finals in football and hurling next weekFri Dec 02 2016 - 01:00
GAA “fairly confident” winter training ban rules being observedGAA head of games administration Feargal McGill unaware of any breachesFri Dec 02 2016 - 01:00
Thomas Barr is the Irish athlete of the year for 2016‘This year made me realise I don’t need to be afraid of these guys. I’m at their level’Wed Nov 30 2016 - 15:30
How Ronnie Delany’s golden moment dawned slowly in IrelandOlympic win was seen by nobody in Ireland but news soon spread by word-of-mouthWed Nov 30 2016 - 00:45
Ronnie Delany savours Olympic win, 60 years onChampion athlete relives day: ‘It’s only after it’s won that you realise the immensity of it’Wed Nov 30 2016 - 00:35
McCormack aims to win European Cross Country titleCiara Mageean, Kerry O’Flaherty and Michelle Finn are also heading to ItalyMon Nov 28 2016 - 18:30
Shona Heaslip breezes past Olympians to win cross-country titleShock win in 8km race earns runner a place on senior European Championships teamSun Nov 27 2016 - 19:42
On Athletics: Usain Bolt documentary doesn’t go where it shouldInvitation to London premier withdrawn due to awkward questions being askedFri Nov 25 2016 - 19:23
Corofin-St Brigid’s rivalry to make for fascinating Connacht football finalGary Sice and Karol Mannion are two survivors from dramatic 2006 provincial finalThu Nov 24 2016 - 01:02
Seán Cavanagh still firmly committed to Tyrone’s causeRed Hand stalwart unconvinced of the merit of the newly-introduced markWed Nov 23 2016 - 01:00
Tipp’s Cathal Barrett supports tweak to hurling league formatFormer Premier County stalwart Paddy Stapleton announces his retirementWed Nov 23 2016 - 01:00
Did pre-wedding bodybuilding cause my deep vein thrombosis?Vincent O'Brien also bought supplements online. The clot was discovered on honeymoonMon Nov 21 2016 - 14:00
Evergreen Martin Comerford to the fore in O’Loughlin Gaels winCurrent Leinster club champions Oulart-The Ballagh have reign ended at semi-final stageSun Nov 20 2016 - 17:49
Pat Hickey caught between ecstasy and disbelief on hearing Rio passport rulingJudge notes risk of former OCI president failing to return to Brazil must be balanced with health concernsWed Nov 16 2016 - 23:28
Former OCI chief Pat Hickey allowed to leave BrazilJudge rules passport should be returned and exit permitted so as ‘to treat health problems’Wed Nov 16 2016 - 22:12
Conor McGregor wants to conquer The Garden but Ronnie Delany got there firstOlympic hero dominated indoor racing in New York when athletics really matteredFri Nov 11 2016 - 22:00
