Players warned over backchatFollowing yesterday's reprimand of referee Paul Honiss, and the outburst directed at referee Stuart Dickinson by the French coach…Wed Aug 01 2007 - 01:00
Higgins's opus a real labour of loveOn Tennis: Tom Higgins was born in Longford in 1948, was educated at Cistercian College, Roscrea, and Terenure College in Dublin…Wed Jul 25 2007 - 01:00
Fun the rally cry in battle for tyrosOn Tennis: It does not always have to be fire and brimstone in tennisWed Jul 18 2007 - 01:00
Wimbledon DiaryA Dubliner who happens to get the offer of a pair of tickets for the women's final may have quite an expensive day ahead.Sat Jul 07 2007 - 01:00
Wimbledon DiaryGasquet grilled They say the women get all the hard questions in the post-match interviewsFri Jul 06 2007 - 01:00
Wimbledon DiaryDoubles pair on a roll: Out on Court 16, people were wondering why the Brazilian pair of Marcelo Melo and Andre Sa were rolling…Thu Jul 05 2007 - 01:00
Sustaining form is key to successJohnny Watterson On Tennis On Monday in Dublin, Ireland's Davis Cup player Louk Sorensen knocked Frenchman Nicolas Tourte out…Wed Jul 04 2007 - 01:00
Wimbledon DiaryMen's final extra costly Equality now exists at Wimbledon - up to a pointWed Jul 04 2007 - 01:00
Bowtell comes up shortWimbledon Diary : Thirteen-year-old Amy Bowtell of Greystones came up just short in the final of the Under-16 Girls European…Mon Jul 02 2007 - 01:00
Wimbledon DiaryEarly mornings at Wimbledon have the feel of a Grand National about them this first weekThu Jun 28 2007 - 01:00
Wimbledon DiaryDoubles tennis may not float your boat as much as the singles but for what it's worth there is an unusually fascinating match…Wed Jun 27 2007 - 01:00
Wimbledon DiaryReality check comes in Andy: On June 23rd Andy Murray had the following to say about the wrist injury he picked up when playing…Tue Jun 26 2007 - 01:00
Dunne aims to put record straightBOXING/European Super Bantamweight title fight: "This is the weight of the new European champion," quipped Norway's Reidar …Sat Jun 23 2007 - 01:00
Murray is seeded to reach quarter-finalsTennis: The top 32 Wimbledon seedings fell along predictable lines yesterday with four times defending champion Roger Federer…Thu Jun 21 2007 - 01:00
Muller is keen to see further progressHOCKEY/Setanta Cup: With the first edition of the Setanta Cup in Belfield starting tomorrow, Irish hockey has a chance to see…Wed Jun 13 2007 - 01:00
Sharapova gains beliefTENNIS/French Open Championships: At the beginning of this tournament Maria Sharapova described her movement on clay being "…Thu Jun 07 2007 - 01:00
Jankovic primed to make progressTENNIS: If Jelena Jankovic has been prowling the women's draw with authority and verve, her opponent in the quarter-finals today…Tue Jun 05 2007 - 01:00
Promoter plans new image for women's golf hereSolheim Cup: The Irish Ladies Golfing Union (ILGU) yesterday expressed surprise at the view that the game in Ireland needs a…Wed May 23 2007 - 01:00
Tigers don't frighten this WaspInterview with Eoin Reddan: Johnny Watterson talks to a man likely to be a key figure not only for Wasps next Sunday but also…Thu May 17 2007 - 01:00
Cheika finalises squad for next seasonLeinsterSquad2007/2008: As Leinster head coach Michael Cheika flies home to Australia today on holidays, he leaves behind a …Wed May 16 2007 - 01:00
Dunne back at the PointBOXING : Wayne McCullough has been added to the undercard of the next Bernard Dunne bill in Dublin on June 23rdFri May 11 2007 - 01:00
Calendar a priority for new forumFollowing fast on the rapprochement exhibited by the stakeholders in European rugby, the first ever forum involving all of the…Thu May 10 2007 - 01:00
Leinster aiming to buck trendsRugby Celtic League: Yesterday Leinster coach, Michael Cheika, was his usual explanatory selfWed May 09 2007 - 01:00
European Cup Clubs and union close to agreementRUGBY: England's Premiership clubs (PRL) and Rugby Football Union (RFU) finally inched towards a Heineken European Cup settlement…Wed May 09 2007 - 01:00
Leinster can be positiveBrian O'Driscoll has been ruled out of Leinster's final Magners Celtic League match against Cardiff Blues on Friday nightTue May 08 2007 - 01:00
European Cup deal expectedRugby/ Heineken European Cup: A meeting between all of the Heineken European Cup stakeholders tomorrow is expected to see resolution…Mon May 07 2007 - 01:00
O'Connell back in actionCeltic League: Ireland and Munster secondrow Paul O'Connell makes his first competitive start since he injured his hand against…Fri May 04 2007 - 01:00
Changes for ConnachtCoach Michael Bradley has made three changes in personnel as well as one positional switch to the Connacht team ahead of their…Fri May 04 2007 - 01:00
Rise in numbers at gamesWhile the format of the Magners Celtic League has changed over the years, the most recent attendance figures available (with …Thu May 03 2007 - 01:00
Strong finish gains promotion for Irish womenTENNIS/Federation Cup: Ireland yesterday gained Federation Cup promotion when they defeated Latvia in the final match of their…Fri Apr 27 2007 - 01:00
Early start does not go down wellHOCKEY/Men's and Women's All-Ireland Club semi-finals: The timing of the Glenanne match against Irish championship holders Pembroke…Fri Apr 27 2007 - 01:00
Form book gives Leinster plenty to smile aboutRUGBY: Leinster's chances of beating the Ospreys in their pivotal Magners Celtic League match at the Liberty Stadium tomorrow…Thu Apr 26 2007 - 01:00
Great start for IrelandTennis/ Federation Cup : Ireland got off to a promising start when they came through the first of their Europe/Africa Zone Group…Tue Apr 24 2007 - 01:00
Ospreys believe they are still in title raceCeltic League : The result of tonight's match between the Ospreys and Llanelli in the Magners Celtic League at Stradey Park …Tue Apr 24 2007 - 01:00
Debut side fall short after fine retortHOCKEY: Monkstown almost caused the first shock of the All-Ireland Club Championship play-offs at Serpentine Avenue yesterday…Sat Apr 21 2007 - 01:00
Ireland looking to finish on a high9th-10th Place Play-off/Ireland U-19 v Scotland U-19: It is hardly an auspicious finish for Ireland, who were ranked fifth before…Sat Apr 21 2007 - 01:00
UL Bohemians aim to seal second placeAll-Ireland League Preview: AIL League leaders Cork Constitution are guaranteed a home semi-final regardless of the outcome…Sat Apr 21 2007 - 01:00
These babies will give it a real rattleUnder-19 World Cup Final/South Africa v New Zealand: "It was a physical encounter and we will expect the same from South Africa…Sat Apr 21 2007 - 01:00
Home semi-final the goal for WerahikoAll-Ireland League : After six seasons it could be said that Clontarf coach Phil Werahiko knows his teamWed Apr 18 2007 - 01:00
Duo return from injury for McCallCeltic League: Paul Steinmetz and Neil McMillan are back in the fold for Ulster for this weekend's Magner's Celtic League game…Wed Apr 18 2007 - 01:00
Munster elect to freshen things upOspreys v Munster: With minds grimly focused on the Magners Celtic League, Munster coach Declan Kidney uses today's game against…Sat Apr 07 2007 - 01:00
Pride is spur for ConnachtConnacht v Cardiff: Connacht's efforts now are all for prideSat Apr 07 2007 - 01:00
World champions to test IrishHOCKEY: Typically in hockey, the Easter weekend is a busy oneFri Apr 06 2007 - 01:00
Leaders Leinster regroupCeltic League/Glasgow v Leinster: Leinster are riding high on top of the Magners Celtic League with 50 points, four ahead …Fri Apr 06 2007 - 01:00
Heineken Cup mauled by money and power struggleThe Heineken European Cup yesterday finally imploded following disputes over money and powerFri Apr 06 2007 - 01:00
'A big blow to the professional ranks'There was little positive reaction in Ireland to yesterday's nuclear option taken by the French and English clubs with regard…Fri Apr 06 2007 - 01:00
Munster plan for the futureCeltic League: Munster will travel to Ospreys this weekend without three of their front-line playersThu Apr 05 2007 - 01:00