Luke Cowan-Dickie - wake up wimp, the Lions need youLet me say this just once. It is not so bad being knocked out stone cold on a rugby pitchFri Jul 09 2021 - 06:50
Conor Murray has capacity to spark fearlessness in his squad as Lions captainIrish scrumhalf is a player who can define what kind of leader he wants to be on tourFri Jul 02 2021 - 16:58
Without Naomi Osaka, Wimbledon could lack usual sparkleSerena Williams and Coco Gauff likely to be the star attractions in women’s drawSat Jun 26 2021 - 07:00
Issue of transgender athletes sees rights on safety and inclusion collideHow can safety of cisgender women be ensured when it comes to contact sports?Fri Jun 25 2021 - 09:22
Sarah McAuley in Irish hockey squad of 16 for Tokyo OlympicsWorld Cup veterans Nicola Evans and Megan Frazer both miss out on Olympic ticketMon Jun 21 2021 - 11:01
Ireland earn promotion to Davis Cup World Group IIDavid O’Hare and Simon Carr secure 2-1 playoff series victory over GeorgiaSun Jun 20 2021 - 12:39
Frank was taken to hospital. His heart had stoppedJohnny Watterson: Eriksen incident rekindled memories of that terrible morning on Vico RoadFri Jun 18 2021 - 06:00
Ireland finish on a high but have work to do before OlympicsAnna O’Flanagan positive that team can improve over the next few weeksSun Jun 13 2021 - 16:06
Gavin Coombes runs in four tries as Munster make hay against Zebre in ParmaBilly Holland comes off the bench to play his 247th and last match for the provinceFri Jun 11 2021 - 20:30
Defeat to England leaves Ireland facing October qualifiersIreland will now likely contest an eight-team qualifier in October for a World Cup ticketFri Jun 11 2021 - 14:47
Johnny Watterson: The Olympics are in the starting blocks and it looks like a ‘go’If Tokyo can have 80% of participants vaccinated and without injury to locals, let the Games beginFri Jun 11 2021 - 05:30
TV View: Golf’s version of a baton charge in South William StreetJohn Rahm’s weeping after positive test a warning shot as the Olympic Games loomMon Jun 07 2021 - 06:00
Ireland need to park Dutch defeat for must-win clash with ScotlandIreland skipper Katie Mullan says side ‘in a good place’ going into Monday’s gameMon Jun 07 2021 - 06:00
Walshes make it a family affair as they book their spots in Tokyo OlympicsBelfast siblings Michaela and Aidan bring Irish boxing qualifiers to fiveSun Jun 06 2021 - 18:02
Dutch dominate Ireland in European Championship openerSome fine goalkeeping from Ayeisha McFerran keeps score down in AmsterdamSat Jun 05 2021 - 16:26
Ireland start with the toughest of challenges against the NetherlandsAyeisha McFerran: ‘We don’t go into any game thinking we’re going to lose it’Sat Jun 05 2021 - 06:00
Naomi Osaka’s struggles show that elite sport has never been a safe spaceAt the deep end sport has always been a shark pool full of narcissists and cheatersFri Jun 04 2021 - 05:00
16-year-old Celine Simunyu picked for Ireland in Billie Jean King CupAnna Bowtell, Sophia Derivan and Shauna Heffernan complete team in LithuaniaWed Jun 02 2021 - 15:10
Ayeisha McFerran has ‘complete admiration’ for Naomi Osaka’s stance‘She is trying to set a precedent that reporters need to be held accountable’Wed Jun 02 2021 - 06:00
Naomi Osaka - the velvet glove warrior who stands for somethingGetting real and stepping out has become a corporate image unlike in the pastSun May 30 2021 - 08:00
Irish women’s hockey team ready to make new memories at EurosIreland will again face the Dutch in first match of the European ChampionshipsSat May 29 2021 - 09:00
Portmarnock members knew time was up for men-only policyCourt case from 2009 still stands but sometimes old institutions just need a nudgeFri May 28 2021 - 06:00
Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy take gold in Lucerne to cap fine weekendIrish boats collect five medals in total at World Cup regattaSun May 23 2021 - 16:04
Palestine support shows players increasingly inclined to make a standFootball’s transformation includes players being a more truthful version of themselvesFri May 21 2021 - 06:00
Irish women’s hockey squad named for Euros in the NetherlandsEuros is doubling up as preparation for Olympics with ramifications for World CupThu May 20 2021 - 12:00
Conor Niland not travelling with Irish Davis Cup team to CyprusIt’s the first Davis Cup event he’s been unable to travel to since his debut 21 years agoWed May 19 2021 - 11:30
Satisfying weekend for Ireland women as they rout Scotland twiceSean Dancer’s side put nine goals past Euros opponents across two Test matchesSun May 16 2021 - 17:18
Blackrock College RFC agree to sell car park to developer in bid to reduce debtEgm expected to pass motion after members told of debt of €1.2m at south county Dublin clubFri May 14 2021 - 17:00
They think the war on dopers and cheaters is over – it is nowThe IOC has thrown in the towel, and now the bad guys are calling the shotsFri May 14 2021 - 06:00
Dublin City Council ask Minister for Sport to intervene in sale of YMCA groundsSandymount ground put on the market for €10m by charity ownersMon May 10 2021 - 19:54
Shaun Murphy: ‘I always felt I would call Ireland my home’World championship runner-up was stopped everyday by Guards on his way to practiceSat May 08 2021 - 11:45
Ronan Michael revelling in his sporting life after landing in Super LeagueDubliner began by playing union as a child before trying his hand at other codeFri May 07 2021 - 06:30
Saudi ‘sportswashing’ designed to obscure obscene human rights recordProposed Premier Golf League another attempt to use sport for base political reasonsFri May 07 2021 - 06:00
Katie Taylor once again shows her prowess when the going gets toughBray boxer was pushed hard by Natasha Jonas but did enough to defend her titlesSun May 02 2021 - 15:20
What should Gatland do? Our rugby writers pick their Lions squadsIt’s nearly decision time for the Lions coach - who should make the South Africa tour?Sat May 01 2021 - 09:00
Katie Taylor ‘ready to go’ as she puts titles on the line against Natasha JonasTaylor may be cautious knowing her opponent will be trying to land one magical punchFri Apr 30 2021 - 22:51
Johnny Watterson: Irish boxing hardly on front foot in search for author of damning documentAll-out attack on Ireland’s high-performance programme should concentrate mindsFri Apr 30 2021 - 06:30
John Treacy: Russian anti-doping slap on the wrist ‘farcical’Sport Ireland chief outlined issues with decision to Wada last weekWed Apr 28 2021 - 19:42
Anti-doping: Irish athletes returned three positive samples in 2020Despite Covid-19 restrictions, 1,045 tests were carried out across 27 different sportsWed Apr 28 2021 - 13:55
Katie Taylor relishes flashback to Olympic glory ahead of Natasha Jonas rematch‘I think we are both very different fighters now to what we were back then’Tue Apr 27 2021 - 19:47
Ireland suffer defeat in opener against BritainAnna O’Flanagan on target in second half after slow startTue Apr 27 2021 - 16:16
Johnny Watterson: Malicious and damaging document is Irish boxing deja vuFaceless attack on HPU head in run-up to Tokyo Olympics is from an old playbookTue Apr 27 2021 - 06:00
Bernard Dunne and IABA high-performance unit criticised in anonymous documentSWOT Analysis distributed to board and recommends for Dunne to leave roleTue Apr 27 2021 - 06:00
Johnny Watterson: What a pity UCD do not have access to John McClean recordsCollege responded to Irish Times FOI request saying they have no control over rugby clubFri Apr 23 2021 - 05:00
Kim Garth: Irish cricketer bowling overs down underThe Victoria player has big ambitions to play cricket at international level for AustraliaThu Apr 22 2021 - 06:00
Irish Women’s hockey squad ‘grateful to get games’ in LondonTrip to London comes after tour to Malaysia was called off at the last momentWed Apr 21 2021 - 17:46
Johnny Watterson: Can we really justify an unequal Olympics going ahead?There is an ethical question athletes from Europe and the USA must askFri Apr 16 2021 - 06:00
Stockdale secures Ulster’s hard-fought victory against NorthamptonMcFarland’s province stage comeback win to advance to Challenge Cup semi-finalsMon Apr 12 2021 - 01:00
Irish rowers win gold and silver at European ChampionshipsO’Donovan and McCarthy triumph in double sculls as Women’s Four place secondMon Apr 12 2021 - 01:00
Irish rowers add European gold and silver to their international haulPaul O’Donovan is now among most-decorated athletes in Irish sporting historySun Apr 11 2021 - 17:43
