Only a friendly but it still hurtsPlayers' quotes: So just who exactly invited the Nigerians to the going away party? And could they at least have been told to…Fri May 17 2002 - 01:00
Morris and O'Brien make championship debutsA series of injuries will prevent Tipperary from opening the defence of their All-Ireland hurling title at full strengthThu May 16 2002 - 01:00
Clancy replaces Joyce in familiar Galway selectionCHAMPIONSHIP 2002/Team News: Galway will start Sunday's Connacht football championship opener against Roscommon with all but…Thu May 16 2002 - 01:00
Treacy defends drug testsThe Irish Sports Council yesterday rejected claims that their drug testing procedures were unsuitable for the GAA and confirmed…Thu May 09 2002 - 01:00
Team CheckKerry will field three championship debutants in Sunday's Munster football first-round game against LimerickThu May 09 2002 - 01:00
GAA go to war on drug testsThe GAA will abandon drug testing unless the Irish Sports Council improves the testing proceduresWed May 08 2002 - 01:00
Player issues still thereNEWS: Player disputes are likely to be forgotten once the 2002 football championship gathers pace, according to four county …Wed May 08 2002 - 01:00
Ormonde outNEWS: Paul Ormonde will miss Tipperary's opening game of their All-Ireland title defence because of a shoulder injuryTue May 07 2002 - 01:00
Cheruiyot in search of second titleBELFAST CITY MARATHON: The 21st edition of the Belfast City Marathon, which starts at noon today, will this year double as the…Mon May 06 2002 - 01:00
O'Sullivan can't close the gap as Adere triumphsBELFAST CITY MARATHON: Defeat never rests easy with Sonia O'Sullivan and there were no smiles after yesterday's World Half Marathon…Mon May 06 2002 - 01:00
Clock ticking on Japan hopefulsThe Republic of Ireland squad for the World Cup will be known next Tuesday morning when manager Mick McCarthy reveals his final…Sat May 04 2002 - 01:00
All-star cast to line upOnce again the African runners will provide the main challenge to Sonia O'Sullivan in tomorrow's World Half Marathon championships…Sat May 04 2002 - 01:00
Nearing perfect pitch at HQThe new pitch being laid at Croke Park is gradually being revealed as an exceptional surface, and the reseeding process is on…Fri May 03 2002 - 01:00
County panels to be increased to 30 playersCounty championship panels are set to be increased from 24 to 30 players as a result of the consultation meetings between the…Fri May 03 2002 - 01:00
Wicklow set to field four debutantsWicklow have selected four championship newcomers for their Leinster football championship game against Laois in Carlow next …Fri May 03 2002 - 01:00
RTE's coverage to go aheadRTÉ will start their live championship coverage as planned on Sunday week after setting aside their recent conflict with the …Thu May 02 2002 - 01:00
New routine brings Cork up to speedCork's preparations for Sunday's National Hurling League final with Kilkenny have followed the new trend in intercounty training…Thu May 02 2002 - 01:00
Dublin's championship opener to be all-ticketA capacity of 15,000 has been put on Dublin's Leinster football championship opener against Wexford, set for Dr Cullen Park in…Thu May 02 2002 - 01:00
Brennan rejects criticismThe Leinster Council is not abandoning the interests of its weaker hurling counties, according to provincial chairman Nicky Brennan…Tue Apr 30 2002 - 01:00
McCague to meet GPA despite new militancyGAELIC GAMES: GAA president Seán McCague has given a brief but swift response to the Gaelic Players Association (GPA) by confirming…Tue Apr 30 2002 - 01:00
Joyce to captain GalwayPadraig Joyce has been appointed football captain for Galway's championship campaign this summer, taking over from last year'…Tue Apr 30 2002 - 01:00
Fitzgerald decision predictableThere was nothing unexpected about Maurice Fitzgerald's decision not to rejoin the Kerry football panel this season, according…Fri Apr 26 2002 - 01:00
St Kieran's to meet the untouchables head-onBy right St Kieran's Kilkenny should start any All-Ireland Colleges hurling final as favouritesFri Apr 26 2002 - 01:00
Jarlath's ready for final sceneColleges' SF final: There was a moment earlier this week when the mentors of St Jarlath's College panicked a little, and wondered…Thu Apr 25 2002 - 01:00
O'Callaghan seeks key positionAs Irish athletics prepares for its biggest clear-out of officials in many years, Pierce O'Callaghan has emerged as a strong …Wed Apr 24 2002 - 01:00
Dual commitments are harmful - McKennaGAA clubs will have to recognise that county players won't be able to play all club games, particularly if the county team is…Tue Apr 23 2002 - 01:00
Title chance energises local rivalsNATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE: From a national point of view Sunday's Allianz Football League final in Clones could be viewed as …Tue Apr 23 2002 - 01:00
Cork and Kilkenny in finalHURLING: Cork and Kilkenny will contest this year's Allianz Hurling League final, but they had to endure contrasting afternoons…Mon Apr 22 2002 - 01:00
Dublin set to end 18-year droughtLEINSTER UNDER-21 FC/Final: Dublin is ready to end its long period of underachievement in under-21 football, according to team…Fri Apr 19 2002 - 01:00
O'Sullivan eyes half-marathon in BrusselsSonia O'Sullivan is set for her first major road championships providing her training remains on course over the next week.Fri Apr 19 2002 - 01:00
Dunne back to face CorkNational League hurling semi-finals: Team Captain Tommy Dunne returns to midfield for Tipperary's Allianz League hurling semi…Fri Apr 19 2002 - 01:00
O'Sullivan ready to resume for CorkTeam News: Diarmuid O'Sullivan will be back in the Cork team for Sunday's Allianz Hurling League semi-final against Tipperary…Wed Apr 17 2002 - 01:00
Quinn says change to Rule 42 is unlikelyCONGRESS COUNTDOWN: Peter Quinn last night admitted that no amendment to Rule 42 is likely at this weekend's GAA Congress in…Fri Apr 12 2002 - 01:00
Clare committed to Rule 42 motionThe Clare County Board remains fully committed to their motion to amend Rule 42 at this weekend's GAA Congress in DublinThu Apr 11 2002 - 01:00
Hassett is back in Kerry teamNATIONAL LEAGUE TEAM NEWS AND CONGRESS COUNTDOWN: Liam Hassett will make his first start on the Kerry team for over a year in…Thu Apr 11 2002 - 01:00
Kilkenny rivals square up for final rewardCOLLEGES GAA/Round-up: Although three of the All-Ireland Senior A Colleges semi-finals will be decided this weekend, the Leinster…Wed Apr 10 2002 - 01:00
Tipperary captain on the benchTEAM NEWS: Tipperary captain Tomás Dunne will start on the bench for Sunday's Allianz Hurling League quarter-final against Galway…Wed Apr 10 2002 - 01:00
Keenan-Buckley back on trackATHLETICS: Anne Keenan-Buckley is now preparing for her first major track championships in 14 years after securing the qualifying…Tue Apr 09 2002 - 01:00
Dublin and Meath may clash in ThurlesThere is now a possibility that Thurles may become the venue for Dublin against Meath should they meet in the Leinster football…Thu Apr 04 2002 - 01:00
Clare without injured Baker and GilliganGAELICGAMES: Clare have been forced to make a number of changes for their National Hurling League game against Waterford in …Thu Apr 04 2002 - 01:00
Cork to play strong handCork have named a strong side for Sunday's Allianz National Hurling League game against Tipperary at Páirc Uí ChaoimhWed Apr 03 2002 - 01:00
Some still jostling for placesNATIONAL HURLING LEAGUE: Only two of the six play-off places remain undecided ahead of the concluding round in Division One …Wed Apr 03 2002 - 01:00
Sonia shows tough streak to winATHLETICS: Even Sonia O'Sullivan appeared a little surprised at her total dominance of the women's road race in Balmoral, Scotland…Mon Apr 01 2002 - 01:00
Dublin on final trailDublin Colleges continue the defence of the Leinster Senior Hurling A title when they play Kilkenny CBS in this afternoon's semi…Tue Mar 26 2002 - 00:00
Art aware of ups and downsAmong the few things which are certain going into the concluding round of the Allianz Football League this Sunday is that Tyrone…Tue Mar 26 2002 - 00:00
AAI may bow to Kiernan's wishesATHLETICS: Athletics Ireland (AAI) are prepared to review their selection policy to allow team management to have an input …Tue Mar 26 2002 - 00:00
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
