Radcliffe disrupts African reign The detailsThough Kenya and Ethiopia won all six team titles between them, there was nothing unexpected about the women's long-course title…Mon Mar 25 2002 - 00:00
O'Sullivan will need ace up her sleeveATHLETICS/World Cross Country Championships: The World Cross Country was once compared to a game of pokerSat Mar 23 2002 - 00:00
Carroll prepared to adjust for an all-out effortATHLETICS/World Cross-Country Championship: Mark Carroll confesses a certain aversion for cross-country runningThu Mar 21 2002 - 00:00
70 nations chase prize fund of $560,000CROSS COUNTRY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: "SEE the Irish Favourite run at Leopardstown" is one of Athletics Ireland's promotional slogans…Wed Mar 20 2002 - 00:00
Dundalk play like band of brothersDundalk Schools didn't hold back on the celebrations after this victory, and why notMon Mar 18 2002 - 00:00
Kildare may miss the point and fallGAELIC GAMES: Kildare are about to face a fight against relegation in the Allianz Football League after it became clear yesterday…Fri Mar 15 2002 - 00:00
Athlete shocked at being left out of teamATHLETICS: Breda Dennehey-Willis yesterday expressed her shock and disappointment at being omitted from the Irish team for …Tue Mar 12 2002 - 00:00
O'Sullivan promises to make it team effortATHLETICS/CROSS COUNTRY: On a day like this action speaks so much louder than wordsMon Mar 11 2002 - 00:00
Waterford look to secure titleBASKETBALL/SUPERLEAGUE AND SCHOOLS' FINAL: This may be sounding like a broken record but Waterford can secure the ESB Superleague…Fri Mar 08 2002 - 00:00
Seeing beyond a purple patchGAELIC GAMES/Interview with Wexford football manager Ger Halligan: Though Wexford are pressing ever closer towards the higher…Fri Mar 08 2002 - 00:00
Moloney set to make debut for WaterfordGAA : Former Tipperary hurler Andy Moloney will make his debut for Waterford in Saturday's National Hurling League meeting with…Thu Mar 07 2002 - 00:00
McEvoy given full 12-week banKilkenny will be without Brian McEvoy for the remaining rounds of the Allianz Hurling LeagueThu Mar 07 2002 - 00:00
Trials to go ahead at ALSAAATHLETICS : Ireland have confirmed that Sunday's short course trials for the World Cross Country championships will go ahead…Thu Mar 07 2002 - 00:00
Doubt over airport track for short-course trialsATHLETICS: Irish medal hopes at this month's World Cross Country Championships in Dublin shouldn't be based on unrealistic expectations…Tue Mar 05 2002 - 00:00
Fay banned as Savage escapesGAELIC GAMES/News Round-Up: Meath full back Darren Fay will play no further part in his side's National Football League campaign…Fri Mar 01 2002 - 00:00
Shinkins' medal hopes improve as heats cutATHLETICS: Karen Shinkins, one of Ireland's main medal hopes at the 27th European Indoor championships which start tomorrow …Thu Feb 28 2002 - 00:00
Savage ban must go, say GalwayGalwey will make every effort to prevent Derek Savage's pending suspension, which is set to rule him out of most of the concluding…Wed Feb 27 2002 - 00:00
Dublin hit as Byrne retiresTEAM NEWS: Dublin's goalkeeper options for the rest of the National Football League were hit yesterday by the sudden retirement…Wed Feb 27 2002 - 00:00
College fixtures in doubtYet again the weather has interfered with this week's colleges fixtures, and the only game that seems certain to go ahead this…Tue Feb 26 2002 - 00:00
O'Sullivan yet to decide on fitnessSonia O' Sullivan has indicated that a final commitment to compete in next month's World Cross-country Championships in Dublin…Tue Feb 26 2002 - 00:00
Mathews finally takes PowerATHLETICS: Only after enduring the sharpest of duels in the most testing conditions did Peter Mathews secure the National Inter…Mon Feb 25 2002 - 00:00
Power can lead his club to the titleATHLETICS: It's rare that the AAI club cross country championships produce clear-cut favourites for both the men's individual…Sat Feb 23 2002 - 00:00
Cashel out to rock holdersThe Munster Colleges championships come out of hibernation this weekend with both semi-finals of the Dr Harty Cup senior hurling…Tue Feb 19 2002 - 00:00
Veteran Walsh given central role again for GalwayGAELIC GAMES: Galway make two changes for their Allianz League tie against Westmeath in Mullingar on SundayFri Feb 15 2002 - 00:00
Committee not to push for review of amateur statusGAELIC GAMES: The GAA's Players' Committee have decided not to put any pressure on the association to review its amateur status…Fri Feb 15 2002 - 00:00
Kelly to miss Leopardstown eventATHLETICS /NEWS ROUND-UP: Keith Kelly has ruled himself out of the Irish team for next month's World Cross Country championships…Tue Feb 12 2002 - 00:00
Laois stay calm and stop inevitable fightbackLAOIS -012 MEATH 0-9: When you're in Navan in the rain and already need a win to keep your league alive there can't be any complacency…Mon Feb 11 2002 - 00:00
Records raise Irish hopesATHELTICS/News: Irish hopes of European Indoor success next month were greatly heightened over the weekend with the setting …Mon Feb 11 2002 - 00:00
Waterford and Limerick out to avoid slip-upsBasketball: Two midweek results have further shaken up the ESB Superleague leadersFri Feb 08 2002 - 00:00
Scheme a victory for most sports figuresThe new tax relief scheme introduced in yesterday's Finance Bill is likely to benefit a wide range of sports figures resident…Fri Feb 08 2002 - 00:00
Lower marks for running and walking eventsAthletics: The Athletics Association of Ireland (AAI) has toughened the qualifying standards in certain events for this summer…Thu Feb 07 2002 - 00:00
Rathnew's Dignam appeal fails before it's even heardRathnew have failed in their quest to get Richard Dignam's suspension overturned ahead of their All-Ireland club football semi…Wed Feb 06 2002 - 00:00
Dublin confident for Parnell ParkThe Dublin County Board are confident there will be no problems with Parnell Park for Sunday's National Football League game …Wed Feb 06 2002 - 00:00
Weather the main worryCOLLEGE ROUND-UP: Just as the colleges' championship was about to enter its most interesting phase, it's the wintry weather …Tue Feb 05 2002 - 00:00
Waterford hoping to bounce back fastBASKETBALL: ESB Superleague leaders Waterford will need a quick rebound from last weekend's cup defeat when they travel to Limerick…Fri Feb 01 2002 - 00:00
Cork convert O'SullivanDiarmuid O'Sullivan arrived home yesterday from the All Star hurling trip to Argentina to hear the news that he had been selected…Thu Jan 31 2002 - 00:00
Mayo keep low profile for openerNEWS ROUND-UP: Mayo football manager Pat Holmes has hinted his team may be slightly under-prepared as they start the defence…Thu Jan 31 2002 - 00:00
Lyons calls Cosgrove in from the coldGAA: Ray Cosgrove is back in the Dublin team for Sunday's National Football League opener against Offaly in TullamoreWed Jan 30 2002 - 00:00
Ulster strategy launchedIn Parallel with the national strategic review, the Ulster Council yesterday released its own planning documentWed Jan 30 2002 - 00:00
Quick-fire league draws praiseThe new formula for the Allianz Football League, intended to improve its status and appeal, will get its tasting this SundayTue Jan 29 2002 - 00:00
Managers left in the dark says LyonsDublin manager Tommy Lyons has called on the GAA to improve communications between referees and intercounty managers in order…Tue Jan 29 2002 - 00:00
Pierce points Killester to winBasketball - Killester 78 Univ of Limerick 66: After a brief flirt with excitement the women's ESB Cup was engraved for the …Mon Jan 28 2002 - 00:00
Early lead gives Limerick edgeBasketball - Limerick 89 Star of the Sea 83: Trust the ESB Cup Finals to throw-up another reminder of the fragile certainties…Mon Jan 28 2002 - 00:00
Killester wear down the oppositionWith typical rattle and hum the ESB Cup Finals weekend opened up last night with the first of the women's semi-finalsSat Jan 26 2002 - 00:00
Footballers continue their preparations for the leagueGAELIC GAMES/News round-up: A number of inter-county teams will this weekend continue to fine-tune their preparations for the…Fri Jan 25 2002 - 00:00
Tralee have the firepower to progress to deciderBASKETBALL/Cup semi-finals and finals: As always the ESB Cup finals weekend is no occasion for making any great predictions …Fri Jan 25 2002 - 00:00
Thomas Davis say no to splitThomas Davis, one of the largest clubs on Dublin's southside, has described as "ill-advised" the Strategic Review Committee (…Thu Jan 24 2002 - 00:00
New recruit to strengthen Ireland squadBASKETBALL: Glenn Sekunda will debut for the Ireland team in tonight's European Championship semi-final round game in Cyprus…Wed Jan 23 2002 - 00:00
Irish team to follow O'Sullivan leadATHLETICS: Ireland has announced the pre-selection of four leading athletes for the coming World Cross Country Championships…Wed Jan 23 2002 - 00:00
St Patrick's wait on challengersSeven second round games in the Leinster senior football A championship will this week decide the line-up for next month's quarter…Tue Jan 22 2002 - 00:00
