The Irish Times

2016 sporting predictions: We’ll make a good fist of it at the Olympics

Our players and pundits see chances for Rio gold, but aren't so optimistic about Euro 2016

Sat Jan 02 2016 - 08:00

Kobe Bryant: dazzling, brash, egomaniacal, ugly, beautiful and jaw-dropping

The Lakers star announces his intention to retire owing basketball nothing

Mon Nov 30 2015 - 18:45

Kobe Bryant to retire at the end of the NBA season

‘You gave a six-year-old boy his Laker dream And I’ll always love you for it’

Mon Nov 30 2015 - 09:01

Golden State Warriors record best ever start to an NBA season

Stephen Curry inspires reigning champions to 111-77 rout of LA Lakers and 16-0

Wed Nov 25 2015 - 09:39

If Ireland loses Billy Walsh’s services it’s a national disgrace

Irish sport, and Irish boxing, should do everything to keep the successful coach

Sat Aug 29 2015 - 10:00

NBA summer draft allows men to dream and children to cry

New York Knicks fans have little faith obscure seven-foot Latvian can revive them

Sat Jun 27 2015 - 10:03

Rory McIlroy belongs to world but first and foremost he’s a son of Ulster

What is staggering about golfer’s story is that it seems somehow predestined

Sat Apr 11 2015 - 05:03

Dave Hannigan’s America at Large: Knicks are so dysfunctional even fans hoping they keep losing

Side boasts two of the top five earners in NBA yet vies with 76ers for title of worst team

Thu Dec 18 2014 - 09:00

Kobe Bryant surpasses Michael Jordan’s points total

Shooting guard now trails only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (38,387 points) and Karl Malone (36,928)

Mon Dec 15 2014 - 17:52

Fifa face lawsuit over women’s World Cup

Artificial grass for next year’s Canadian event falls foul of the top women’s players

Fri Oct 03 2014 - 14:02

Basketball stars link with Irish-founded Teneo

Recent expansion beyond the boardroom through launch of Teneo Sports

Fri Jul 11 2014 - 03:52

Woods reclaims top spot in Forbes list

The world number one golfer is the best paid athlete in sport according to magazine

Thu Jun 06 2013 - 15:33