Expectations may weigh too heavily on CorbettLar Corbett’s intriguing return to the Tipperary hurling setup presents many challenges for the 31-year-old current All Star…Wed May 16 2012 - 01:00
Championship's serious competitive depth can distract from problemsTHE CHAMPIONSHIP begins with football experiencing an odd, existential turbulence.Mon May 14 2012 - 01:00
Time is running out for Johnston's transfer hopesGAELIC GAMES NEWS ROUND-UP: TIME is running out if the Seán Johnston transfer request is to enable the former Cavan player to…Thu May 10 2012 - 01:00
No need for GAA to panic over summer's distractionsThe Euro 2012 finals and London Olympics will compete for the hearts and minds of sports fans but history shows that the effects…Wed May 09 2012 - 01:00
Fennelly in a race to be fit for semi-final dateKILKENNY’S Hurler of the Year Michael Fennelly will be in a race against time to regain fitness for the All-Ireland champions…Tue May 08 2012 - 01:00
GAA deny London's claimsTHE GAA have responded sharply to claims from London players that their preparations for the Connacht championship have been …Tue May 08 2012 - 01:00
Ruthless Kilkenny in a league of their ownKilkenny 3-21 Cork 0-16: LIKE THE Spanish Inquisition, another traumatic examination which, according to Monty Python, nobody…Mon May 07 2012 - 01:00
League success key to Kilkenny's winning formulaALLIANZ HURLING LEAGUE DIVISION ONE FINAL: Since 2002 Cody has used the league to graft new talent on to already formidable …Sat May 05 2012 - 01:00
Cork can upset the odds against weakened KilkennyALLIANZ HURLING LEAGUE DIVISION ONE FINAL Kilkenny v Cork Venue: Semple Stadium Kick-off: Tomorrow, 4pm On TV: Live on TG4Sat May 05 2012 - 01:00
Grey areas should be first thing tackled in reformThe task facing the Football Review Committee is a Herculean one, but removing areas of ambiguity in the game would be a step…Wed May 02 2012 - 01:00
Three-in-a-row for powerful Rebels as Mayo's challenge runs out of steamCork 2-10 Mayo 0-11: CORK’S DOMINATION of the Allianz Football League under Conor Counihan continued yesterday with a third …Mon Apr 30 2012 - 01:00
McGee appointed to chair Football Review panelEUGENE McGEE, the All-Ireland winning manager and GAA columnist, has been appointed chair of the new Football Review Committee…Mon Apr 30 2012 - 01:00
Rebels make it three-in-a-rowCork 2-10 Mayo 0-11: Driven by a big performance from captain Graham Canty, holders Cork recorded the first three-in-a-row national…Sun Apr 29 2012 - 01:00
Hunger can give Kildare the edgeIT WOULDN’T have been a major stretch to envisage these counties as finalists at the start of February but after their opening…Sat Apr 28 2012 - 01:00
Canty returns as Cork make one changeDEFENDING CHAMPIONS Cork make just one change in personnel for Sunday’s National Football League final against Mayo in Croke …Fri Apr 27 2012 - 01:00
O'Neill to kick-start full football reviewGAELIC GAMES: THE GAA is to establish an independent body to conduct a root-and-branch review of the state of footballFri Apr 27 2012 - 01:00
Managers deserving of a lot more respectON GAELIC GAMES: I REMEMBER a priest at school nearing retirement from teachingWed Apr 25 2012 - 01:00
Cusack's injury a cause for concern as resurgent Cork finish with a flourishCork 1-25 Tipperary 2-15 THE NATURE of the old rivalry mightn’t have been as elemental in recent years but Cork and Tipperary…Mon Apr 23 2012 - 01:00
Cusack's injury casts a cloud on Cork's dayON THE face of it, all was well at Semple Stadium, Thurles, yesterdayMon Apr 23 2012 - 01:00
Cadogan happy to spread the credit aroundLEAGUE SEMI-FINALS are multi-purpose but it’s always easier to be positive about having won one than having lostMon Apr 23 2012 - 01:00
Offaly begin hunt for Cooney's successorNEWS ROUND-UP : OFFALY OFFICIALS will consider their options this weekend in the wake of Gerry Cooney’s resignation as manager…Sat Apr 21 2012 - 01:00
League success still only a means to an endThe miserable attendance at Croke Park on Sunday showed that the last thing football needed was the reintroduction of league …Wed Apr 18 2012 - 01:00
Impressive strike-rate by Central CouncilANNUAL CONGRESS: FOR A long time it used to be a cause of great angst to Croke Park that they would bring expert-driven ideas…Mon Apr 16 2012 - 01:00
O'Neill lays out aims for the futureNEW GAA president Liam O’Neill took office on Saturday during the first annual congress of the association held in his native…Mon Apr 16 2012 - 01:00
Defiant 13-man Dublin earn dramatic reprieveDublin 2-20 Galway 0-26 AET – 2-15 to 0-21 after normal timeMon Apr 16 2012 - 01:00
GAA to unveil major marketing campaignGAELIC GAMES: THE GAA will shortly unveil a major promotional and marketing campaign for this year’s senior championshipsSat Apr 14 2012 - 01:00
Meath want Boylan to replace McEnaneyGAA: Seán Boylan is on the verge of making a remarkable return as Meath football managerFri Apr 13 2012 - 01:00
League exit leaves Gilroy with plenty to ponderWill Dublin’s failure to make the league semi-finals give them time to work on their upgrade? Or is it a sign that they’re flatlining…Wed Apr 11 2012 - 01:00
Moyna has few concerns over impact on fitness as Dublin's campaign endsDUBLIN’S DEPARTURE from the league following failure to qualify for the semi-finals represents a break with recent practice…Tue Apr 10 2012 - 01:00
Walsh experiment paying off for CorkTHE FINAL day of the football league throws up an array of winners and losersTue Apr 10 2012 - 01:00
Champions' clash fails to spark into lifeALLIANZ FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE Cork 1-12 Dublin 0-12: IT WASN’T exactly what you might expect from an Easter Sunday summit…Mon Apr 09 2012 - 01:00
Death of Kerry legend John Egan, aged 59THE DEATH has taken place at the age of 59 of the great Kerry footballer John EganMon Apr 09 2012 - 01:00
Kerry great John Egan passes awayGaelic Games: The death has taken place at the age of 59 of the great Kerry footballer John EganSun Apr 08 2012 - 01:00
Club scheduling unfair on players, says MurtaghTHE CURRENT scheduling of the All-Ireland club championships is unfair on playersFri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
Four changes each for Galway and TippGALWAY MANAGER Anthony Cunningham has made just four changes to the team that yielded Waterford their first points last weekend…Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
McKeever decision may force rule changeGAELIC GAMES: THE GAA are considering amending the powers of the sideline (or fourth) official to clarify the ambiguity surrounding…Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
Respectful silence speaks louder than wordsChristy Cooney described the Respect initiative as the most important launch of his presidency in 2010, but clearly it’s not …Wed Mar 28 2012 - 01:00
Late goals accentuate Dublin's superiorityDublin 2-16 Donegal 0-13: STRIPPED of the claustrophobia, pressure and panic that suffused last August’s All-Ireland semi-final…Mon Mar 26 2012 - 01:00
Dublin light it up late onDublin 2-16, Donegal 0-13: A match that entered injury-time with Donegal still within a score’s reach ended in a slightly distorted…Sat Mar 24 2012 - 00:00
Watson leads Loughiel to second titleLoughiel 4-13 Coolderry 0-17: Loughgiel Shamrocks have taken the AIB All-Ireland club hurling title to Ulster for only the second…Sat Mar 17 2012 - 00:00
Preaching one game while playing anotherTHE SOLO RUN : Recently published provincial reports show there is a welcome awareness of hypocrisy within the associationWed Feb 22 2012 - 00:00
Cunningham playing catch-upTHE BUSIEST man at yesterday’s launch of the Allianz Hurling League in Croke Park had to have been Anthony Cunningham.Tue Feb 21 2012 - 00:00
Manager payments blamed for cash woesA LEADING GAA administrator has pinpointed payments to managers as one of the reasons why so many county boards are in financial…Tue Feb 21 2012 - 00:00
Cooney backs CHC's stiffer penalty rulingsGAELIC GAMES NEWS ROUND-UP: GAA PRESIDENT Christy Cooney has defended the right of the Central Hearings Committee to impose …Tue Feb 21 2012 - 00:00
Prenty says paying managers could lead to 'pay-for-play'GAA NEWS: A SENIOR GAA official has expressed concern that the option of paying intercounty managers, currently under consideration…Mon Feb 20 2012 - 00:00
O'Neill set to prioritise ambitious new planNATIONAL HURLING DEVELOPMENT PLAN: YESTERDAY’S LAUNCH of the GAA’s National Hurling Development Plan at Croke Park was described…Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00
Prenty reiterates opposition to interprovincialsNEWS ROUND-UP: CONNACHT SECRETARY John Prenty has reiterated his opposition to the interprovincial series, which begins this…Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00
No appeal from DerrytreskBY LAST night Croke Park officials had not yet received any appeal from Tyrone club Derrytresk against the penalties imposed …Sat Feb 11 2012 - 00:00
