Irish women dig deep to capture team bronze after Britton finishes sixthFormer champion disappointed with run as Britain’s Gemma Steel takes goldMon Dec 15 2014 - 16:19
Ireland’s women team make podium finishBronze a great, if unexpected, return at European Cross Country championsMon Dec 15 2014 - 01:00
Fionnuala Britton finishes sixth as Irish women take European bronze medalDisappointment for Wicklow cross-country runner turns to smiles as she leads side to podium finish in BulgariaSun Dec 14 2014 - 13:00
Fionnuala Britton primed to medal at European Cross CountryThe tiresome slog of training for distance running can be worth it at finishing lineSat Dec 13 2014 - 15:44
Olympic hopefuls get €1m funding top-up from GovernmentMoney distributed to 18 sporting bodies in preparation for Rio Games in 2016Fri Dec 12 2014 - 01:00
Pat Daly believes Rhode have forward driveOffaly champions know St Vincent’s are formidable but they want to set record straightThu Dec 11 2014 - 01:00
Europeans a more cherished prize now, says Catherina McKiernan1994 champion won four silver medals at the world cross country championshipsThu Dec 11 2014 - 00:01
St Vincent’s fighting fit as they pursue back-to-back Leinster titlesRhode next up for champions who include mixed martial arts in their training regimeWed Dec 10 2014 - 01:00
Ballyhale Shamrocks set to nominate Joey Holden as Kilkenny hurling captainDefender the only current member of Kilkenny panel who hasn’t yet been dominated by club for captaincyMon Dec 08 2014 - 22:06
Sebastian Coe launches IAAF presidency bid in the midst of a worrying stormGerman TV programme’s investigation reveals the scope and scourge of widespread doping in RussiaSat Dec 06 2014 - 06:00
Sporting Advent Calendar #6: Dennis Kimetto breaks new groundKenyan’s performance unquestionably single most amazing display of sustained human athleticism this yearFri Dec 05 2014 - 22:55
Interview: Olympic Council of Ireland president Pat HickeyIrishman at forefront of proposed changes to greatest show on earthFri Dec 05 2014 - 01:00
International Rules: Paddy O’Rourke frustrated not to get second bite at AustraliaMeath goalkeeper says contest was perfectly set up for a second gameThu Dec 04 2014 - 01:00
Kilkenny’s Richie Hogan at home in his new midfield surroundingsFormer classy forward’s move to the middle helped him claim Hurler of the Year awardThu Dec 04 2014 - 01:00
Sonia O’Sullivan ponders the medals lost as a result of doping in athletics‘You do look at some of their times, and wonder how’s that possible?’Wed Dec 03 2014 - 19:53
Kilcormac/Killoughey relish chance to defy expectationsDaniel Currams on the Offaly side’s encounter against Ballyhale Shamrocks in the Leinster club hurling finalWed Dec 03 2014 - 01:00
Fennelly thinks Ballyhale victory could prolong Shefflin’s stay with KilkennyCats legend will be hurling well into New Year if Shamrocks prevail on SundayTue Dec 02 2014 - 01:00
Tipperary’s Eoin Kelly announces retirementSix-time All Star captained side to 2010 title win over KilkennyMon Dec 01 2014 - 19:05
Distance runners contemplate the price of pushing pain barriersFrank Murphy helped mask his pain with a colossal and graceful strideSun Nov 30 2014 - 18:19
GAA’s schools initiative a continuing successPrimary aims of summer camps are participation and building a feeder system for local clubsFri Nov 28 2014 - 01:00
Fionnuala Britton determined to win back European Cross Country championshipThe 33-strong Irish team have been confirmed for next month’s event in BulgariaThu Nov 27 2014 - 15:35
First Munster club medal would crown an amazing year for Kieran DonaghyAustin Stacks man misses All Star trip to Boston to help his side face The NireThu Nov 27 2014 - 01:00
Day in the sun for Roisin McGettigan as she finally gets medalAthlete came fourth in Turin in 2009 but winning Russian now stripped of goldWed Nov 26 2014 - 21:05
Mark English named athlete of the year for 2014Athletics Ireland have announced their 2014 National Award WinnersWed Nov 26 2014 - 13:08
Munster club SF final: Nire manager leaves no stone unturned to topple StacksBenji Whelan under no illusions about the size of task facing Waterford sideWed Nov 26 2014 - 01:00
Ballyhale close in on record number of Leinster titlesKilkenny champions gearing up for provincial showdown with Offaly champions Kilcormac-KillougheyTue Nov 25 2014 - 01:00
Odds stacked against Nire victory in Munster deciderKerry champions’ coach wary of Waterford team with nothing to lose in club championship finalTue Nov 25 2014 - 01:00
Benny Coulter calls time on Down inter-county careerMayobridge player regarded as one of the great forwards in Gaelic footballMon Nov 24 2014 - 16:43
Britton warms up for European return with inter-counties winAfter finishing fourth in Belgrade last year, the motivation to win back title in Samokov runs deepSun Nov 23 2014 - 17:16
Doha being awarded World Championships asks questions of IAAFQatar’s record on rights for migrant workers should mean that money does not do all the talkingSat Nov 22 2014 - 06:00
Munster club hurling: Kilmallock’s Mulcahy banking on Clare connectionLimerick champions looking to regain a title they twice won in NinetiesThu Nov 20 2014 - 01:00
Volunteers: the backbone of sport in IrelandMinister of State for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring announced the winners of the National Volunteers in Sport Awards at a ceremony in the Aviva Stadium in Dublin yesterdayThu Nov 20 2014 - 01:00
Key Armstrong battle long won but war is still raging for Travis TygartUS Anti-Doping Agency boss concerned at lack of funding and decision of major sports to operate outside Wada codeWed Nov 19 2014 - 01:00
Conor Ryan in no danger of burnout as he relishes Cratloe’s journeyDual player firing on all cylinders for Munster club hurling finalWed Nov 19 2014 - 01:00
Dublin clubs will feel at home for semi-finals at Parnell ParkKilmacud Crokes will host newly crowned Kilkenny champions Ballyhale ShamrocksTue Nov 18 2014 - 01:00
Austin Stacks qualify for Munster final with extra-time win over BallincolligKieran Donaghy leaves full forward berth to steer Kerry champions homeMon Nov 17 2014 - 01:00
Time at treatment table becomes happy second chapter for boy who was born to runA knee injury that threatened his career was to shape David Campbell’s life for the betterSat Nov 15 2014 - 06:00
Offaly boss Pat Flanagan questions the point of collective training banFaithful County manager says delaying top teams from recommencing training makes no difference whatsoeverThu Nov 13 2014 - 01:00
Dark cloud of doping hanging over Kenyan athleticsBr Colm O’Connell outlines why he fears for the previously clean reputation of Kenyan distance runningWed Nov 12 2014 - 16:00
Intercounty collective training set to resume under new winter ruleUnder revised GAA guidelines eight football counties and two hurling counties permitted to trainWed Nov 12 2014 - 06:44
Plenty at stake for Shefflin as Ballyhale face holders Clara in Kilkenny showdownVictory for Shamrocks could be a factor in persuading the legendary forward to extend his intercounty careerWed Nov 12 2014 - 01:00
Podge Collins and Cratloe showing no sign of slowing up just yetDual Banner champs now targeting a Munster club football final spotTue Nov 11 2014 - 01:00
Ulster duo delay departure to AustraliaClub-tied Chrissy McKaigue and Conor McManus to follow Irish International Rules squad a week laterTue Nov 11 2014 - 01:00
Ger Brennan sees plenty of room for improvement for St Vincent’sDublin stalwart convinced All-Ireland club champions have a lot to work on despite win over PortlaoiseTue Nov 11 2014 - 01:00
Final flourish clears path to semi-final for RhodeLate goals from Niall McNamee and Brian Darby helps to see off Meath championsSun Nov 09 2014 - 20:00
Derry CCC propose 48-week ban for tweetAaron Devlin’s Twitter post results in landmark suspension for the county footballerThu Nov 06 2014 - 01:00
Derval O’Rourke makes switch to rugby player developmentFormer hurdler will take up part-time position with the Munster squadWed Nov 05 2014 - 01:00
GPA to seek compensation for players if championship games fixed on FridaysCEO Dessie Farrell says the issue has to be yet ‘properly addressed’ by concerned partiesWed Nov 05 2014 - 01:00
James O’Donoghue set to miss Kerry’s National Football league campaignFootballer of the Year will require months of rehab after a shoulder operationTue Nov 04 2014 - 22:29
Westmeath still waiting to appoint a new football managerFormer Laois and Offaly boss Tom Cribbin now one of those in the frameTue Nov 04 2014 - 01:00
