New found fame not reaching relaxed Thomas BarrAfter Olympic exploits 400m hurdles athlete plans to stay fresh for World ChampionshipsTue Sept 27 2016 - 01:00
Six changes to Connacht as pressure piles on Pat LamPro12: Scarlets v Connacht - Parc y Scarlets, 7.35pm. On TV: Live on TG4Fri Sept 23 2016 - 23:00
US court to hear case on Olympic coach George GibneyHearing into release of documents on how swimming coach was able to acquire US green cardFri Sept 23 2016 - 15:24
Isa Nacewa highlights key role of Leinster leaders on the pitchJohnny Sexton is back against the Ospreys to replace the impressive Joey CarberyFri Sept 23 2016 - 06:00
Irish Olympian Paul Pollock defends use of drug exemptionsRunners says treating some injuries using banned substances is unavoidableFri Sept 23 2016 - 05:00
Ulster face toughest challenge yet in GlasgowLes Kiss reinforces side with Payne and Henderson named in strong XVFri Sept 23 2016 - 01:11
Luke Marshall’s fifth concussion a major cause of concernUlster says centre is currently being assessed and will follow ‘return to play’ guidelinesWed Sept 21 2016 - 01:00
Munster will not change Pro12 match which clashes with All-Ireland final replayZebre are the opponents at Thomond Park at the same time Dublin will take on MayoTue Sept 20 2016 - 13:07
Munster welcome back big guns for Pro12 clash against DragonsRassie Erasmus selects Conor Murray, Keith Earls and CJ Stander to atone for Cardiff lossSat Sept 17 2016 - 13:29
Leinster ready to make some points in EdinburghJoey Carbery gets another opportunity to build on a strong beginning to his seasonFri Sept 16 2016 - 10:43
Ulster look to continue their positive start this weekendScarlets coach: ‘We had to play our best game out there last year to get the win’Fri Sept 16 2016 - 10:43
Nothing defensive as Andy Farrell ready to take care of business for IrelandThe defence coach’s new posting seems serene enough after England’s World CupFri Sept 16 2016 - 09:06
Tommy Bowe: Ulster will move on despite Pienaar blowIt remains to be seen where Ulster will go when the South African departs the teamThu Sept 15 2016 - 10:19
Dave Kearney hopes for injury-free run after missing South Africa tourLeinster winger impressed with impact made by former England coach LancasterWed Sept 14 2016 - 01:01
Leinster internationals set to return for Edinburgh clashSupport for burgeoning outhalf Carbery despite intercept try error against GlasgowTue Sept 13 2016 - 01:00
Knee injury rules Rob Kearney out of Edinburgh clashIreland fullback limped off in the second half of Leinster’s Pro 12 defeat away to GlasgowMon Sept 12 2016 - 14:38
Rings a bell - Our writers’ memories of RioFrom Thomas Barr’s heroics, to the lows of Michael Conlon and Katie Taylor’s exitsMon Aug 22 2016 - 07:00
Billy Walsh foresees Michael Conlan thriving as professionalBoxing coach insists he won’t break his contract in America to return homeMon Aug 22 2016 - 01:08
‘Irish boxing imploding? No, this was world boxing’Coaches feared worst after O’Reilly scandal but standard of judging still left them shockedSat Aug 20 2016 - 07:08
Mo Farah an extraordinary talent who symbolises post-fact world of suspicionBelief will be suspended by many as Briton goes for his fourth Olympic goldSat Aug 20 2016 - 01:01
Pat Hickey’s plan to pass baton to John Delaney may be undoneControversial president of Olympic Council of Ireland has clearly thought about ‘handover’Fri Aug 19 2016 - 22:30
Rio 2016: Alistair Brownlee retains triathalon gold ahead of brother JonnyBritish siblings deliver fine performance at Copacabana as they improve on LondonThu Aug 18 2016 - 17:20
Leona Maguire thrilled to be mixing it with world’s best at the OlympicsTop amateur thee over after first round while Stephanie Meadow finishes six overWed Aug 17 2016 - 23:00
Not the day Leona Maguire was hoping for - but one to savour‘I just didn’t hole enough putts. I had a lot of chances. I hit a lot of really good shots’Wed Aug 17 2016 - 19:57
Cruellest of exits for a proven world championWhatever judging criteria was applied, Michael Conlan’s defeat is a grave injusticeWed Aug 17 2016 - 06:00
Conlan Snr contradicts IABA over Michael O’Reilly’s attendanceCoach John Conlan says IABA association president Pat Ryan should clarify matterTue Aug 16 2016 - 23:51
Lydia Ko aiming to add Olympic gold to long list of achievementsWorld’s number one is already a double Major winner at just 18 years of ageTue Aug 16 2016 - 23:00
Michael Conlan left defeated and disillusioned in Rio‘I’m absolutely devastated . . . my Olympic dream was robbed from me today’Tue Aug 16 2016 - 19:51
AIBA attempts to explain judging system after Conlan defeatVice-president Tom Virgets answers questions after controversial Rio boutTue Aug 16 2016 - 19:19
Annalise Murphy’s race postponed due to lack of wind and then too much wind‘We have to do this all the time in sailing. I’ll just go home, relax, come back tomorrow’Mon Aug 15 2016 - 23:38
Loss of Billy Walsh has led to implosion of Irish boxingKatie Taylor’s defeat is the final straw for a sport that’s in crisisMon Aug 15 2016 - 22:17
John Conlan on O’Reilly: ‘He shocked us, embarrassed the country, embarrassed boxing’Irish coach scathing over failed drugs test after watching son win opening bout in RioSun Aug 14 2016 - 18:41
Katie Taylor ready to defend her Olympic titleDespite two defeats this year, Taylor is still the number one ranked boxer in the worldSun Aug 14 2016 - 16:37
Scott Evans through to last 16 after taking out local favouriteIrish badminton star had to battle against partisan home crowd at RiocentroSun Aug 14 2016 - 02:07
No bronze for Steven Donnelly as Moroccan takes split decisionWholehearted Irish boxer edged by welterweight world champion Mohamed RabiiSat Aug 13 2016 - 18:58
Harsh boxing lesson for Brendan Irvine in RioThe 20-year-old beaten by Uzbek Shakhabidin Zoirov on a unanimous decisionSat Aug 13 2016 - 16:20
Russians are being punished by a world that doesn’t care about dopingSince Wada was established, doping in sport seems to have increased not declinedSat Aug 13 2016 - 10:01
All is still to play for with Annalise Murphy now third overall in RioIrish sailor forced to battle following a difficult day of competitionFri Aug 12 2016 - 22:45
Padraig Harrington at home as he calls absent stars ‘sheep’The three-time Major winner is now revelling in his new status as an OlympianThu Aug 11 2016 - 23:54
Mixed start for Padraig Harrington in Olympic debutAustralian Marcus Fraser leads after the first round of the Olympic Golf event in RioThu Aug 11 2016 - 21:17
Michael O’Reilly likely to face four-year boxing banContender blessed with such high hopes returns home to bleak future in the sportThu Aug 11 2016 - 02:00
British duo deny dominant China to win diving goldChris Mears was told he would never compete again after rupturing spleenThu Aug 11 2016 - 01:13
Rio 2016: Joe Ward left to rue docked points as Olympic dream endsRelentless Carlos Andres Mina causes upset after referee penalises Westmeath boxerThu Aug 11 2016 - 00:21
Rio 2016: Ireland go down to defending champions GermanyCraig Fulton’s side must now look to Canada and Argentina after suffering third straight lossTue Aug 09 2016 - 19:51
Formidable Germany another daunting assignment for IrelandConceding five goals to the Netherlands was a body blow to Craig Fulton’s sideTue Aug 09 2016 - 07:30
Rio 2016: Life’s a beach when sport and glamour collideWhile fitness and skills are evident in beach volleyball, it is also apparent that looks countTue Aug 09 2016 - 06:47
Rio 2016: Sonny Bill Williams a tough man with soft centreA marque name for the All Blacks has to see off Fiji to keep to normal high standardsMon Aug 08 2016 - 19:20
Rio 2016 – One to watch: Li Xiaoxia leads China’s table tennis hopesThe game you may remember from your youth has moved up a gearMon Aug 08 2016 - 07:30
Rio 2016: Chinese crowds are rewarded as the favourites battle it outThe crowd wanted to see leading lifter Li Yajun in actionMon Aug 08 2016 - 06:00
