Tokyo 2020: Here we go for Harrington – nine minutes that could define her life‘Now two world champions meet each other. It’s fantastic. They will have a plan.'Fri Aug 06 2021 - 19:04
Johnny Watterson: More to the Olympic medal table than usually meets the eyeROC’s healthy position on the table a sad reminder of the IOC’s rank hypocrisyFri Aug 06 2021 - 06:00
Tokyo 2020: Irish boxing fully recovered from the nightmare of RioOlympics medal success rewards the combined efforts of Conlan, Antia and DunneFri Aug 06 2021 - 06:00
Tokyo 2020: Kellie Harrington sticks to game plan to continue ‘amazing journey’Dubliner edges tactical semi to become second Irish woman to reach an Olympic boxing finalFri Aug 06 2021 - 06:00
Patient Kellie Harrington on verge of gold after split decision victory at OlympicsShe becomes only the second female Irish boxer to reach an Olympic finalThu Aug 05 2021 - 07:54
Tokyo 2020: Temperature rising for golf tournament organisersSweltering 36-degree heat takes heavy toll and leaves officials on horns of a dilemmaThu Aug 05 2021 - 06:00
Tokyo 2020 Day 12: Irish showjumpers miss out on medals, Maguire and Meadow start steadyIrish golfers within six of the lead; Watson qualifies for 10m diving semi-finalsWed Aug 04 2021 - 06:32
Tokyo 2020: Aidan Walsh’s quest for more glory was ended by ankle fractureUnlucky injury sustained when celebrating his bronze medal with a victory leapWed Aug 04 2021 - 01:30
‘Times like this make me cry’: Kellie Harrington relieved but focused on bigger Olympic taskWorld champion now fully focused on silver medal bout against Sudaporn SeesondeeWed Aug 04 2021 - 01:00
Tokyo 2020: Natalya Coyle ready to begin her pentathlon quest with all guns blazingExperienced Meath athlete brings a wealth of experience to this her third GamesWed Aug 04 2021 - 01:00
Kellie Harrington claims fourth Olympic medal for Ireland with dominant winDublin boxer will now face Thai opponent on Thursday for place in Olympic finalTue Aug 03 2021 - 06:06
Oliver Dingley rues ‘small mistakes’ as he fails to make 3m springboard diving semisIreland athlete places 25th while China’s Zongyuan Wang leads the charge in firstTue Aug 03 2021 - 01:03
Canny IOC makes sure it remains lord of the five ringsOlympic Letter from Japan: protest should not be about obeying establishment rulesMon Aug 02 2021 - 17:23
Tokyo 2020 Day 10: Ciara Mageean out of 1,500m, while Austin O’Connor finishes 13th in showjumpingOliver Dingley 25th in 3m springboard; Sarah Healy and Phil Healy miss out in heatsMon Aug 02 2021 - 06:31
Tokyo 2020: What now for Ireland’s golden hockey generation after Britain defeat?There’s no time to reflect for Sean Dancer’s side with World Cup qualifiers loomingMon Aug 02 2021 - 06:00
Tokyo 2020: Rory McIlroy’s Olympic conversion complete after medal chargeCT Pan wins seven-way playoff for bronze as McIlroy and Lowry look forward to ParisMon Aug 02 2021 - 06:00
Tokyo 2020: Rory McIlroy misses out on bronze in seven-way play-offXander Schauffele takes gold, Rory Sabbatini silver and CT Pan finally takes the bronzeSun Aug 01 2021 - 09:55
Tokyo 2020: Ireland bow out as Britain make the most of their chancesIrish coach Sean Dancer happy with performance despite missing out on quarter-finalSat Jul 31 2021 - 16:01
Tokyo 2020: Irish rowing’s intense training culture has led to Olympic gloryIreland’s medal-winning rowers have triumphed under new regimeSat Jul 31 2021 - 07:00
Tokyo 2020 Day 8: Regrets for Mark English in 800m; golf hots up as McIlroy hunts a medalIrish mixed relay team eighth in final; Ireland women's hockey side out after Britain lossSat Jul 31 2021 - 06:40
Walsh and Walker aiming to help make it a Super Sunday for Team IrelandBoxers battle for medal glory as they seek to extend Ireland’s proud Olympic recordSat Jul 31 2021 - 05:30
Harrington not losing sight of bigger picture as she bids for medal gloryIreland’s number one seed in the lightweight division keeping her feet firmly on the groundFri Jul 30 2021 - 18:10
Tokyo 2020 Day 7: Aidan Walsh guaranteed boxing medal, while Irish mixed relay team reaches finalMcIlroy and Lowry make big moves in the golf; Ireland lose to India in hockeyFri Jul 30 2021 - 06:48
Johnny Watterson: These days all the craic in Tokyo is at the venuesThe defeated tears from Dublin boxer Emmet Brennan, that’s the real Tokyo 2020Fri Jul 30 2021 - 06:00
Golden day for O’Donovan, McCarthy – and Irish rowingSkibbereen duo create history for the sport with Olympic victory on a magical day in TokyoFri Jul 30 2021 - 01:00
Tokyo 2020: Ireland’s rowing revolution strikes Olympic goldPaul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy get just reward for singles sculls dominationThu Jul 29 2021 - 13:14
Gold for Ireland! Fintan McCarthy and Paul O’Donovan row to famous win at Tokyo 2020Irish obliterate field and hold off Germany to top podium in the lightweight double scullsThu Jul 29 2021 - 02:45
Ireland’s hockey stars fully focused on crucial tie against old rivals IndiaVictory over the team they beat in a shootout at the World Cup could seal quarter-final spotWed Jul 28 2021 - 17:45
Tokyo 2020 Day 5: Ireland claim rowing bronze while Walker causes boxing upsetHockey team lose to Germany; McSharry sets Irish record in 200m breaststrokeWed Jul 28 2021 - 06:57
Tokyo 2020: Shane Lowry enjoys his taste of the Olympic Village‘It means a lot to me and it would mean a lot to me to bring a medal back to Ireland’Wed Jul 28 2021 - 05:00
Tokyo 2020: Mona McSharry already eyeing up Parisian pool glory in 2024Tokyo a staging post in journey from Mullaghmore to Ballyshannon to TennesseeTue Jul 27 2021 - 15:44
Tokyo 2020: Calamity strikes as Kenya bring an end to Ireland’s Rugby Sevens dreamThe future is bright but failure to reach the last-eight is a bitter blow for fledgling sideTue Jul 27 2021 - 15:16
Tokyo 2020 Day 4: Dickson and Waddilove lead 49er class, McSharry takes eighthAidan Walsh advances in welterweight boxing; Ireland sevens left heartbrokenTue Jul 27 2021 - 06:32
Tokyo 2020: Mona McSharry’s achievement a paradigm shift for Irish swimmingSligo woman’s success in reaching an Olympic final a huge fillip for the sportMon Jul 26 2021 - 17:10
Tokyo 2020: Five-time Olympian Burnett still shooting for the starsLongford shooter becomes Olympian blue blood as he joins a select group including just walker Heffernan and sailor WilkinsMon Jul 26 2021 - 15:39
Tokyo 2020 Day 3: Blow for Annalise Murphy’s medal hopes while McSharry reaches finalDefeats in boxing, rugby sevens and women’s hockey but Nguyen wins in badmintonMon Jul 26 2021 - 06:53
Tokyo 2020: Hockey team and Jack Woolley show us both sides of the Olympic coinDelight and anguish were both on view as reality of competition takes holdMon Jul 26 2021 - 06:00
Tokyo 2020: Skateboarding arrives to shake up Olympic traditionsYuto Horigome takes the gold medal in the park where he first took up the sportSun Jul 25 2021 - 13:04
Tokyo 2020 Day 2: Emmet Brennan bows out while Irish rowers reach semi-finalsLiam Jegou progresses in canoe slalom C1; Mona McSharry advances in 100m breaststrokeSun Jul 25 2021 - 06:16
Tokyo 2020: Upton and Torrans goals secure perfect Olympics debut for IrelandSean Dancer’s team hit the ground running as they get off to winning startSat Jul 24 2021 - 14:43
Tokyo 2020: Lure of gold fails to sway top men golfersWomen players showing more enthusiasm and desire to embrace across-sport camaraderieSat Jul 24 2021 - 10:00
Tokyo 2020 Day 1: Ireland women take Olympics bow in style as rowers book final spotsMcClenaghan impresses in qualifying; win for Walker in the ring; Woolley crashes out;Sat Jul 24 2021 - 06:48
Tokyo 2020: Kurt Walker gets Ireland’s boxers off to a winning startIn taekwondo, Jack Woolley was a surprise casualty when he lost to Lucas GuzmanSat Jul 24 2021 - 06:18
Tokyo Games may be a contest of who coped best with pandemic gloomThe act of arriving at the Olympics to compete has become in itself a major triumphSat Jul 24 2021 - 06:00
Sanita Puspure keeping everything in perspective after promising startIrish rower wins her heat and is fifth fastest in the heats of the single scullsSat Jul 24 2021 - 06:00
Team Ireland at Tokyo 2020: Sanita Puspure wins her heat in dominant displayShane Ryan will not start in the men’s 100m backstroke due to a persistent shoulder painFri Jul 23 2021 - 06:12
Johnny Watterson: Empty streets, antigen tests and Asahi runs - welcome to TokyoThe first taste of an Olympics like no other is a gruelling one - but we’ll keep on swingingFri Jul 23 2021 - 06:00
Olympic Games: Three Irish boxers receive byes while others face tough drawsKurt Walker will be the first Irish fighter into the ring in Tokyo on SaturdayThu Jul 22 2021 - 15:58
Paul O’Donovan: ‘I’m not rowing to get a big collection of medals’The Lisheen rower has set his sights on Tokyo gold, but that’s not his only motivationThu Jul 22 2021 - 06:00
Tokyo 2020: The Covid protocols for what happens after a positive testOver 11,000 athletes from over 200 countries will arrive in Tokyo over the next few daysTue Jul 20 2021 - 15:29
