Rory Best to make Ulster seasonal debutThe Irish hooker will line out against Zebre in Ravenhill for his first home matchThu Sept 11 2014 - 13:24
Russian athletes admit Xenon doping at Winter OlympicsDrug has same effect as outlawed EPO which boosts oxygen-carrying blood cellsWed Sept 10 2014 - 01:00
Frampton takes IBF super-bantamweight title after Belfast showdownNorthern Ireland contender takes belt with unanimous decision over Kiko MartinezMon Sept 08 2014 - 01:00
Belfast’s Carl Frampton on top of the worldFighter wins world title after Titanic struggle with Kiko MartinezSun Sept 07 2014 - 11:29
No quarter asked as Frampton eyes first world titleSuper bantamweight from Belfast seeks IBF belt from Kiko Martinez in Titanic QuarterFri Sept 05 2014 - 17:09
Three debutants for Connacht against DragonsPat Lam is not yet able to call on All Black Mils Muliaina because of an elbow injuryFri Sept 05 2014 - 15:07
Madigan must bide his time for Leinster as Gopperth gets the nodGopperth named at outhalf for tomorrow’s trip to face Glasgow in ScotstounFri Sept 05 2014 - 13:38
New-look Ulster can expect a warm welcome in the valleysLlanelli hoping to bring pre-season form into tomorrow’s Pro12 clash at Parc Y ScarletsFri Sept 05 2014 - 13:04
Gilroy relishing the new Les Kiss influence in UlsterFollowing a place on the tour to Romania and a good pre-season, fit-again winger is looking forward to the season opener against LlanelliThu Sept 04 2014 - 01:00
Irish success in women’s rugby was no flukeEngland launch a campaign to increase women in the game by 10,000 in three yearsWed Sept 03 2014 - 17:44
Leinster expect Wallaby signing to arrive before Champions CupContinued delay over return of Luke FitzgeraldTue Sept 02 2014 - 14:05
It’s big, it’s noisy – and ‘Hack’ is one heck of a playerCrowd lap up noise and excess of Croke Park ClassicMon Sept 01 2014 - 01:00
Leinster look to Tallaght for future recruitsMatch is part of a Leinster programme to build numbers in DublinSat Aug 30 2014 - 01:00
Fearless James McGee aiming for the Grand SlamsIreland’s top tennis player qualified for the US Open but does not intend to stop thereSat Aug 30 2014 - 00:30
All Black pedigree good for Connacht rugbyThe arrival of Mils Muliaina has already set hearts racing as the Pro12 season beginsFri Aug 29 2014 - 01:00
Sports Minister criticises GAA decisionMichael Ring says moving the All-Ireland semi-final replay from Dublin was a wrong callThu Aug 28 2014 - 21:29
Taylor set for debut fight in LimerickThe Olympic gold medalist faces a French boxer ahead of the World ChampionshipsTue Aug 26 2014 - 12:44
Rugby 2015 World Cup bases decidedIreland will move between locations for their Pool D matches in Wales and in LondonTue Aug 26 2014 - 11:21
Croke Park has no issue with Penn State historyThe GAA believe the College has dramatically changed ethos after child abuse scandalsFri Aug 08 2014 - 01:00
Ladies first as New Zealand finally beaten by an Ireland sideWorld Cup semi-final looms after marvellous Marcoussis displayWed Aug 06 2014 - 01:00
Paddy Barnes gets himself into a Tweet storm over anthemsNorthern Irish boxer wins Commonwealth gold and keeps fighting his cornerMon Aug 04 2014 - 06:00
Lynne Cantwell: ‘I’m an optimistic person. But I’m not a dreamer’Ireland’s most-capped rugby player Lynne Cantwell is aiming high at the IRB World Cup in FranceThu Jul 31 2014 - 01:00
Conlan and Barnes through to Commonwealth semifinalsIreland’s Olympic bronze medallists comfortably won their bouts in GlasgowWed Jul 30 2014 - 21:53
Wallabies recall for Kane Douglas could delay Leinster moveAustralian lock deserving of more caps, according to Waratahs coach Michael CheikaWed Jul 30 2014 - 17:01
Michaela Walsh wins bronze in GlasgowThe Belfast girl is the first Irish female boxer to win a Commonwealth Games medalWed Jul 30 2014 - 15:52
Fiona Hayes and Irish squad set sights on IRB World Cup semi-final placeIreland prop outlines early target ahead of group clash againt USA on FridayTue Jul 29 2014 - 01:00
Diaries the IRFU don’t want you to readIreland women’s squad not allowed provide personal columns for media during World CupSat Jul 26 2014 - 01:00
Pro12 and British based clubs in conflictAnglo-Welsh Cup fixtures just released clash with a Pro 12 weekend involving Irish teamsFri Jul 25 2014 - 16:58
Conlan breezes through the first roundThe Irish bantamweight is looking for nothing less than a gold medal in GlasgowFri Jul 25 2014 - 15:24
Anscombe confirms his move to WalesThe son of former Ulster coach Mark was highly critical of the Irish provinceThu Jul 24 2014 - 12:52
IRFU highlight threat of France’s greater financial muscleUnion exploring the possibility of attracting private money to aid the funding of the sportSat Jul 19 2014 - 01:19
IRFU reports surplus of €7.3 millionExcess due to improved ticket sales and an increase in Six Nations prize moneyFri Jul 18 2014 - 18:00
Rugby defends itself against Wada findingsIRB says high positive test results figure proves anti-doping programme successfulWed Jul 16 2014 - 01:00
Redevelopment of RDS gets go aheadIncreased capacity of Ballsbridge stadium not expected to cause any problemsSat Jul 12 2014 - 14:13
Luke Fitzgerld hopes to play in SeptemberFitzgerald had surgery three weeks ago on four different areas of his groin and abdomenFri Jul 11 2014 - 22:58
RDS to be redeveloped into 25,000 capacity stadiumWork scheduled to begin in 2016 on ‘a multi-purpose world class arena’Fri Jul 11 2014 - 17:40
Jason Quigley believes ’this is my time’Ireland’s World Championship finalist faces Howard Reece in his professional debutThu Jul 10 2014 - 19:30
Classic men’s Wimbledon final in storeRoger Federer seeking his eighth title against top seed Novak DjokovicSat Jul 05 2014 - 01:00
Eugenie Bouchard’s momentum can take her all the wayCzech player Petra Kvitova faces Canadian on Wimbledon’s Centre Court todaySat Jul 05 2014 - 01:00
Wimbledon has seen the rise of a new generationCanada’s Milos Raonic heads into his semi-final against Roger Federer without fearFri Jul 04 2014 - 01:00
Eugenie Bouchard defeats Simona Halep to set up final date with Petra KvitovaFormer Wimbledon junior champion is first Canadian – man or woman – to reach a grand slam finalFri Jul 04 2014 - 01:00
Eugenie Bouchard books Wimbledon semi-final date with Simona HalepCanadian with the Royal name now moves to eighth in the world rankingsThu Jul 03 2014 - 01:00
Defending champion Andy Murray falls quickly and cheaply to Grigor DimitrovCentre Court crowd left in shock as 23-year-old becomes first Bulgarian man to reach the last four of a grand slamThu Jul 03 2014 - 01:00
Angelique Kerber ends Sharapova’s Wimbledon hopesGerman produces a determined display to win in three sets as another big gun bows outWed Jul 02 2014 - 01:00
Nick Kyrgios dumps world number one Rafa Nadal out of Wimbledon19-year-old Australian romps past second seed and two-time champion to set up quarter-final clash with Milos RaonicWed Jul 02 2014 - 01:00
Defeated Wozniacki sucked in to debate over slow playFormer world number one felt Czech opponent Strycova guilty of slow playTue Jul 01 2014 - 01:00
Stanislas Wawrinka forced to cope with a busy scheduleSwiss native crushes Denis Istomin in straights sets 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 as holder Andy Murray also advancesMon Jun 30 2014 - 22:12
Grigor Dimitrov joins roll call of usual suspectsThe 23-year-old Bulgarian poised to meet Britain’s Andy Murray in quarter finalMon Jun 30 2014 - 01:00
Cornet’s defeat of Serena clears the way for other Wimbledon contendersVenus Williams and Victoria Azarenka also reach end of their tournamentMon Jun 30 2014 - 01:00
Petra Kvitova ushers Venus Williams towards the final exit doorCzech’s victory heralds a changing of the guard as youth comes to the foreSat Jun 28 2014 - 01:00