Galway already showing the signs of Shefflin’s singular focus Building a team of comparable substance to the great Kilkenny team is the best compliment Shefflin could pay his former mentor CodySat Jun 04 2022 - 06:00
Keith Duggan: North’s united response to vile video perhaps one small reason for hope The depraved conduct of those singing about the Harte and McAreavey family’s tragic loss plumbed new depthsFri Jun 03 2022 - 16:29
Gallagher quick to share the credit as Derry celebrate provincial success Manager points to coaching team and county chairman’s role in helping to guide Oak Leaf squad to an unexpected but deserved Ulster title successMon May 30 2022 - 16:38
Derry and Galway bring fresh colour as summer picture begins to sharpen`It was an epic way to win an Ulster championship and probably quite fitting’ - Rory GallagherMon May 30 2022 - 06:00
Derry plant a mighty Oak back at the summit of Ulster football Chrissy McKaigue lifts the Anglo-Celt Cup for the first time in 24 years after extra-time win over DonegalSun May 29 2022 - 20:13
Brian McEniff - the original face of Donegal footballSpend time with Brian McEniff and you’ll find a world parsed into eight decades of unconsciously collating names, places, events, Gaelic football and business connectionsSun May 29 2022 - 08:00
Basketball consistently has bold voice for political and social reformBenji Wilson, juvenile basketball player, was just one of 1.5m Americans to die through gun violence between the years 1968 and 2017Sat May 28 2022 - 05:00
‘We are Not English, We Are Scouse’ – Why Liverpool boo the anthem‘Feed the Scousers’ chants are imbued with anti-migrant and anti-Irish sentimentSat May 21 2022 - 08:00
Slip sliding away - Leeds once again find themselves on the brinkKeith Duggan: as the curtain falls on Sunday the keenest emotions will be experienced by the fans in Burnley and LeedsSat May 21 2022 - 01:00
Clare emerge as athletic and well-organised rival to LimerickLimerick fielded slightly understrength side and were forced to play without HegartySun May 15 2022 - 21:20
No quarter asked for, or given, as Limerick earn draw with ClareResult means Clare and Limerick will meet again in Munster final early next monthSun May 15 2022 - 19:16
Monaghan’s McCarron and McManus partnership set to flourishAt long last, two of the best attacking talents in a generation get to work their magicSat May 14 2022 - 01:00
Tide of popularity may be turning against the Great White SharkAustralian attempted to defend his role as front man for a Saudi-financed golf leagueFri May 13 2022 - 22:31
Conlon has achieved cult status in Clare with a characteristic lack of fussWhen the player changed role from forward to defender he took it all in his strideFri May 13 2022 - 22:00
Galway thrash Leitrim as gap between elite and rest shown in SalthillLeitrim’s well-organised resistance dissolved in the face of relentless maroon pressureSun May 08 2022 - 18:19
Cian Mackey joins Cavan fans hoping team outperforms Division Four billingFormer Blues forward gone from the panel two years but keenly watching Donegal clashSat May 07 2022 - 10:00
What do today’s GAA stars and Christy Ring have in common?The huge commitment is still there, but players’ belief in the game is being erodedSat May 07 2022 - 06:00
Keith Duggan: Grealish’s dream move in danger of turning into a nightmareGuardiola struggles to blend record signing’s free-spirited style into City’s game planSat May 07 2022 - 06:00
Just a game of hurling but impossible not to watch Cody and ShefflinOff-pitch narratives show the futility of sport but also its beauty in enthralling encounterSun May 01 2022 - 18:20
Cooney stays calm for Galway to deliver amidst a raging tempestNeither Cody or Shefflin inclined to yield an inch as late Kilkenny goal almost got a drawSun May 01 2022 - 18:05
Kilkenny’s trip to Galway a crossing point between the past and the futureShefflin will pit his hurling wits against Cody, the man who had been his mentorSun May 01 2022 - 09:00
GAA football previews: Throw-in times, TV details, predictionsKeith Duggan looks ahead to this weekend’s championship action in all four provincesSat Apr 30 2022 - 06:00
Snooker knows it’s cool and just keeps on rolling alongKeith Duggan: the game remains blissfully indifferent to modern demands and constraints of time. A frame will take as long as it takesSat Apr 30 2022 - 06:00
Carnival underway as football championship roars into lifePádraic Joyce dedicates Galway’s victory to Kate Moran as Armagh are out-foxedMon Apr 25 2022 - 06:00
Brave and convincing Galway make statement with Mayo winTribesmen show substance behind their style in gripping game at MacHale ParkSun Apr 24 2022 - 19:47
Galway-Mayo: A sporting rivalry that has never neatly fit in any categoryThe counties become like siblings who cannot sit in a room without squabblingSat Apr 23 2022 - 06:00
Kyle Hayes and Limerick intent on prolonging their golden eraHalf-back a key figure as Kiely’s side seek to rediscover their best in championship openerSun Apr 17 2022 - 08:00
Keith Duggan: Curtailing Clifford’s genius will top agenda for Kerry’s rivalsNo championship contender can afford to give Kingdom star any latitudeSat Apr 09 2022 - 06:00
Peculiarly magnetic Coach K plans for a memorable last danceMike Krzyzewski’s hopes to win NCAA finals, marking end to a remarkable 41-year careerSat Apr 02 2022 - 11:00
Striking the defensive balance key for Kerry ahead of league deciderFood for thought for Jack O’Connor’s men as they prepare for an early visit to Croke ParkSat Apr 02 2022 - 09:00
Transforming PE into a subject that affects students’ livesPE Expo showcasing projects from schools around country returns to DCU after pandemicTue Mar 29 2022 - 15:51
Mayo seal Kildare relegation to set up league final with KerryWinners face prospect of final without O’Connor brothers or Tommy Conroy in attackSun Mar 27 2022 - 16:51
Wee County on the up: ‘There’s always been good footballers in Louth’Mickey Harte’s side are odds-on favourites to make the jump to Division Two this weekendSun Mar 27 2022 - 09:00
Keith Duggan: Forget Euro 2028, Irish soccer’s awakening has begunDomestic league is on the up and national team is selling out the Aviva for friendliesSat Mar 26 2022 - 09:00
National Hurling League: Throw-in times, TV details and previewsDivision One final places up for grabs as Cork meet Kilkenny and Wexford face WaterfordFri Mar 25 2022 - 19:00
Communities come together for new tournament in BelfastSpirit of Star of the Sea to be seen in inaugural cross-community matchTue Mar 22 2022 - 13:45
Donegal a study of perplexity ahead of daunting Croke Park tripDeclan Bonner was a player last time Donegal beat Dublin in Croke Park league gameSun Mar 20 2022 - 08:00
Razing Old Trafford would destroy whatever magic United still retainFerguson’s theatre of dreams has become a graveyard for managerial ambitionsSat Mar 19 2022 - 10:00
Monaghan rock Donegal with a little death metal to end Ballybofey runHome side lose first league game in 12 years at MacCumhaill ParkSun Mar 13 2022 - 17:33
‘We kept at it’: How 2011 signalled a different kind of Kerry v Mayo rivalryThe acquiescence has vanished with both counties on a mission to get over the lineSat Mar 12 2022 - 09:00
The closing act of mischievous Eddie Jones will not be dull or safeLike Muhammad Ali, England coach knows how to engage the public and sell the gameSat Mar 12 2022 - 06:01
Qatar World Cup soon to be added to Fifa’s dismal and shameless historyEchoes of 1978 tournament could be heard clearly during 2018 World Cup in RussiaSat Mar 05 2022 - 10:00
Keith Duggan: Abramovich bought Chelsea because it was buyableUnanswered questions created a mysteriousness that defined the Chelsea ownerSat Mar 05 2022 - 06:01
Wexford shift through the gears to leave Galway whistling in the windHenry Shefflin admits his side ‘never got going’ as Wexford make it three from threeSun Feb 27 2022 - 18:47
Darragh Egan a Model leader as Wexford plot a way forwardTipperary native brings a calm assurance and lots of coaching experience to his role as managerSun Feb 27 2022 - 09:00
Keith Duggan: Putin has manipulated sport from the outset of his leadershipFolly of granting prestige events to Russia will form vital component in future assessmentsSat Feb 26 2022 - 06:00
Star turns: The brilliant Belfast boys who defied the sectarian tideThe Star of the Sea were a tight group of young lads before the Troubles tore them apartSat Feb 19 2022 - 06:00
Everyone in the Olympic carnival shares the shame of how a child was treatedThere is an elemental darkness about Kamila Valieva’s entire Olympic experienceSat Feb 19 2022 - 06:00
Jackpot and Might Bite: Why the gambling industry will always winRob Davies examines gambling culture; Patrick Foster charts his own addictionSat Feb 19 2022 - 06:00
This is Cincinnati’s moment and Joey Burrow is wearing it all with lightnessKeith Duggan: star quarterback is a good news story and the idol The Plains area needsSun Feb 13 2022 - 06:00
