Ballina can end it earlyBASKETBALL: Ballina can secure the Northern Conference title this weekend even though two rounds remain in the regular season…Fri Feb 24 2006 - 00:00
St Michael's stand firmLeinster Senior Cup quarter-final: St Michaels 16 - Clongowes 13 It has long been said that, even in a non-vintage year, Clongowes…Tue Feb 21 2006 - 00:00
Counties likely to use appeal processReaction to Dublin-Tyrone disciplinary decisions: The Tyrone and Dublin county boards are expected to appeal the €10,000 fines…Mon Feb 20 2006 - 00:00
Star shine in convincing winBasketball Round-up : The southern conference is considered superior to its northern cousins but try telling that to Nate Connolly…Mon Feb 20 2006 - 00:00
Depleted Shannon are still strong enoughAll-Ireland League Round-up : Shannon's 27-15 victory at IRFU headquarters on Saturday belies a Lansdowne team that are making…Mon Feb 20 2006 - 00:00
Ireland return to action as top seedsBASKETBALL: It turns out the heartbreaking failure to qualify for the top tier of European basketball has a silver liningFri Feb 17 2006 - 00:00
Ward will not appeal eight-week suspensionMeath footballer Mark Ward will not appeal an eight-week ban handed down by the Central Disciplinary Committee after last Wednesday…Fri Feb 17 2006 - 00:00
McDonagh confirms complaint to gardaiGAELIC GAMES: Clare county board chairman Michael McDonagh made an official complaint to the Garda about the two-time All-Ireland…Fri Feb 17 2006 - 00:00
DCU subject remains testy Sigerson CupDCU head of sport Niall Moyna has criticised the Comhairle Árdoideachais (CA) after the higher education committee denied Ross…Tue Feb 14 2006 - 00:00
Twickenham's price hike angers visiting fansThe English rugby union have introduced a £5 tax (€7Tue Feb 14 2006 - 00:00
Garryowen winAll-Ireland Cup: St Mary's College have been drawn away to Garryowen in semi-final of the AIB Cup, to be played on Saturday, …Mon Feb 13 2006 - 00:00
Stakes raised for leaders LimerickBasketball Column With just five weeks remaining before the play-off quarter-finals on March 18th, the jockeying for places …Fri Feb 10 2006 - 00:00
18 applicants for hurling jobThe overdue appointment of a national director of hurling will be announced later this monthThu Feb 09 2006 - 00:00
Brolly says Tyrone were to blameThe Tyrone County Board have strenuously denied accusations made by former Derry footballer and RTÉ Sunday Game pundit Joe Brolly…Wed Feb 08 2006 - 00:00
Laois 'have a point to prove'With Mick O'Dwyer's fourth season as Laois football manager widely expected to be his last, team selector Declan O'Loughlin has…Fri Feb 03 2006 - 00:00
Gurr and Coleman new national coachesBASKETBALL: Basketball Ireland announced yesterday that Greg Gurr and Maeve Coleman will be the national head coaches for the…Fri Feb 03 2006 - 00:00
Clontarf show title intentAll-Ireland League : The most predictable AIB All-Ireland League season has been saved by Clontarf who have loosened the grip…Mon Jan 30 2006 - 00:00
Blackrock expected to follow the script this timeLeinster Senior Cup Preview : Herculean performances, injuries, natural disasters and lightning strikes aside, Blackrock College…Sat Jan 28 2006 - 00:00
UCC look to have edge over LimerickBASKETBALL: The UCC Demons have the power, panache and sense of history that should drive them to a fourth cup title on Sunday…Fri Jan 27 2006 - 00:00
Limerick keep league hopes aliveBasketball : Limerick got in the ideal preparation ahead of next Sunday's National Cup final against the UCC Demons by squeezing…Mon Jan 23 2006 - 00:00
Clontarf expose championsAll-Ireland League : Every club in the AIB All-Ireland League took heart as Clontarf not only exposed several chinks in Shannon…Mon Jan 23 2006 - 00:00
Rovers must do without WhiteBasketball Weekend preview This weekend sees the resumption of the SuperleagueFri Jan 20 2006 - 00:00
Irish face hosts France, Argentina in pool stageUnder-21 squad: The Irish under-21s have been drawn to play hosts France, Argentina and Georgia in the pool stages of next June…Tue Jan 17 2006 - 00:00
Galwey proves an astute tacticianAll-Ireland League round-up: The Shannon team selection said it all reallyMon Jan 16 2006 - 00:00
Demons on target to clinch the doubleBASKETBALL/National Cup semi-finals: The question of how to discover the correct formula for a successful Irish basketball club…Mon Jan 16 2006 - 00:00
McCaffrey decision is upheldDRA Eligibility ruling: The Disputes Resolution Authority has upheld the decision made by the Higher Education Committee (HEC…Mon Jan 16 2006 - 00:00
Hanafin lauds 'role models'SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR: The Minister for Education, Mary Hanafin, led the tributes to overall winner Briege Corkery and the…Sat Jan 14 2006 - 00:00
UCC's form set for tough testBASKETBALL: The UCC Demons' quest for a third National Cup title in four years heats up this Sunday when they face Ballina in…Fri Jan 13 2006 - 00:00
Stadium plans in Clare hit snagThe Clare County Board are actively seeking to sell Cusack Park in order to develop a modern stadium on the outskirts of Ennis…Thu Jan 12 2006 - 00:00
McCaffrey ruling may affect other starsGAELIC GAMES: The case of former Dublin minor hurling captain John McCaffrey comes before the Disputes Resolution Authority (…Wed Jan 11 2006 - 00:00
Leinster or Exiles the choice for CaseyLeinster or London Irish? Exiled secondrow Bob Casey will decide in the next fortnight whether to return home or commit to his…Tue Jan 10 2006 - 00:00
Belfast Harlequins continue remarkable revival under WardAll-Ireland League: Belfast Harlequins' 41-14 victory at College Park on Saturday, while exposing the ineptness of Dublin University…Mon Jan 09 2006 - 00:00
Neptune's woes persistBasketball Weekend previews: Neptune's disastrous Superleague campaign shows no sign of improving in 2006 as Michael Evans becomes…Fri Jan 06 2006 - 00:00
Dolan gets 12-week banDessie Dolan received a 12-week suspension yesterday despite pointing out to the Comhairle Ardoideachais, the governing body …Fri Dec 23 2005 - 00:00
Dublin championship revampedNews: The Dublin senior football championship has been revamped with the introduction of a backdoor system for the first-round…Thu Dec 22 2005 - 00:00
Salthill to appeal ban for DooneyNews: Salthill/Knocknacarra players Barry Dooney and PJ Kelly will miss the All-Ireland club football semi-final against Kilmacud…Wed Dec 21 2005 - 00:00
Meath selector stands downNews: In yet another blow for newly installed Meath football manager Eamon Barry, Andy McEntee has stepped down as selector.Wed Dec 21 2005 - 00:00
Bodies negotiating on use of Croke ParkNews round-up : The GAA, IRFU and FAI have confirmed that talks are taking place to seek a financial agreement for the use of…Tue Dec 20 2005 - 00:00
Clontarf show characterAll-Ireland Cup : The only game of substance on the opening Saturday of the AIB Cup came at Castle Avenue as Clontarf overcame…Mon Dec 19 2005 - 00:00
Barry keeps dual role goingWexford football manager Paul Bealin received a boost to his pre-season preparations as dual player Redmond Barry has committed…Fri Dec 16 2005 - 00:00
Killester aim to close gapBasketball Previews: With Sasa Punsevac's three-game ban not up for appeal until next Tuesday, the Killester coach is allowed…Fri Dec 16 2005 - 00:00
Laois set to welcome back exileThis Saturday's opening O'Byrne Cup match against Athlone IT has come too soon but Colm Parkinson is expected to return to the…Thu Dec 15 2005 - 00:00
National manager to be named shortlyGAELIC GAMES/Hurling development plan: The Minister for Sport, John O'Donoghue, has been "reliably informed" that a national…Wed Dec 14 2005 - 00:00
GPA reply to Collins's criticismThe Gaelic Players Association have replied to criticism from Westmeath County Board secretary Paddy Collins regarding their …Wed Dec 14 2005 - 00:00
Ginnity loses Meath seatGAA: Following on from the controversy surrounding Eamonn Barry and the Meath County Board, long-serving chairman Fintan Ginnity…Tue Dec 13 2005 - 00:00
Relegation may not keep Antrim down2006 Fixtures: Although Antrim were relegated from the Liam MacCarthy Cup competition this year they still hope to qualify for…Tue Dec 13 2005 - 00:00
Title veterans to clash in first roundSchools' Rugby: Blackrock College against Terenure College will be the first heavyweight battle of this season's Leinster Schools…Tue Dec 13 2005 - 00:00
Dunne dismisses Romanian, plans Dublin boutBoxing Round-up The "potential banana skin" that was Marian Leondraliu proved nothing of the sort as Bernard Dunne clinically…Mon Dec 12 2005 - 00:00
Tralee's season hits new lowA disappointing season for Tralee reached a new low on Saturday as the defending champions were knocked out of the national cup…Mon Dec 12 2005 - 00:00
Cork's run comes to an end at ClontarfAll Ireland League round-up There was finally a break in the Munster dominance of the AIB All Ireland League on Saturday as …Mon Dec 12 2005 - 00:00
