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Thursday 29 June, 2017

Cork footballer named in AFL side for first time in almost three years
# Bolt From The Blue
# Bolt From The Blue

Cork footballer named in AFL side for first time in almost three years

Jun 29th 2017, 12:11 PM 13,677 Views 10 Comments

Ciaran Sheehan is included on Carlton’s interchange bench for Saturday’s game against Adelaide.

Saturday 24 June, 2017

'If I win the Irish title it's a f*** you to all the naysayers': Steve Collins Jr
# In The Blood
# In The Blood

'If I win the Irish title it's a f*** you to all the naysayers': Steve Collins Jr

Jun 24th 2017, 11:00 AM 10,674 Views 1 Comment

The unbeaten 27-year-old takes on Westmeath southpaw Paddy McDonagh at the National Stadium tonight.

Thursday 22 June, 2017

Shock Longford defeat still fuelling McManus and Monaghan
# Scarred
# Scarred

Shock Longford defeat still fuelling McManus and Monaghan

Jun 22nd 2017, 6:15 AM 5,059 Views 1 Comment

A surprise summer exit has not been forgotten by the Farney men as they head into an Ulster semi-final against Down.

Wednesday 21 June, 2017

Read recovers to lead All Blacks in first Test as Hansen springs surprise on wing
# Starting XV
# Starting XV

Read recovers to lead All Blacks in first Test as Hansen springs surprise on wing

Jun 21st 2017, 6:03 PM 15,033 Views 15 Comments

Rieko Ioane and Sonny Bill Williams have been included in the All Black side.

Saturday 17 June, 2017

As it happened: Meath v Kildare, Leinster SFC semi-final
# Minute-by-Minute
# Minute-by-Minute

As it happened: Meath v Kildare, Leinster SFC semi-final

Jun 17th 2017, 6:00 PM 36,687 Views 5 Comments

We’re covering all the action from Tullamore right here.

O'Donovan and O'Driscoll strike gold again in impressive World Cup victory
# Golden Boys
# Golden Boys

O'Donovan and O'Driscoll strike gold again in impressive World Cup victory

Jun 17th 2017, 5:00 PM 9,811 Views 5 Comments

Another medal is on its way to Skibbereen.

'I feel like I'm 22 again': Brogan desperate to earn his place back in Dublin team
# Full Circle
# Full Circle

'I feel like I'm 22 again': Brogan desperate to earn his place back in Dublin team

Jun 17th 2017, 5:00 PM 17,423 Views 19 Comments

Ten years on from his championship debut, the former Footballer of the Year wants to prove himself all over again.

McBrearty returns as Donegal name strong side for Tyrone tie
# Firepower
# Firepower

McBrearty returns as Donegal name strong side for Tyrone tie

Jun 17th 2017, 4:12 PM 6,173 Views 2 Comments

Manager Rory Gallagher makes one change from the team that beat Antrim four weeks ago.

Thursday 15 June, 2017

'There are too many loopholes': Keegan calls for change to disciplinary process
# Call For Action
# Call For Action

'There are too many loopholes': Keegan calls for change to disciplinary process

Jun 15th 2017, 7:35 PM 6,820 Views 23 Comments

The Mayo star is concerned football is being overshadowed by off-field issues.

'I was having flashbacks to 1992 when Clare last beat Kerry'
# Phew
# Phew

'I was having flashbacks to 1992 when Clare last beat Kerry'

Jun 15th 2017, 5:48 PM 6,010 Views 4 Comments

After receiving his marching orders in the first half against the Banner, Kingdom wing-forward Donnchadh Walsh was particularly relieved to see his team-mates get over the line.

Wednesday 14 June, 2017

Quiz: How well do you know the US Open?
# Let's Get Quizzical
# Let's Get Quizzical

Quiz: How well do you know the US Open?

Jun 14th 2017, 8:00 PM 16,721 Views 7 Comments

It’s time to test your knowledge ahead of the year’s second Major.

Tuesday 13 June, 2017

Blow for Ireland as Carbery will miss rest of summer tour
# Sayonara
# Sayonara

Blow for Ireland as Carbery will miss rest of summer tour

Jun 13th 2017, 9:33 AM 8,525 Views 8 Comments

The out-half will be sidelined for four weeks with an ankle injury.

Thursday 8 June, 2017

McIlroy to play with Day and Rose in star-studded US Open group
# Tee Times
# Tee Times

McIlroy to play with Day and Rose in star-studded US Open group

Jun 8th 2017, 8:40 PM 4,472 Views 9 Comments

Shane Lowry, Paul Dunne and Graeme McDowell will also be in action at Erin Hills next week.

Aussie coach joins Connacht backroom team after three years with leading NBA side
# New Faces
# New Faces

Aussie coach joins Connacht backroom team after three years with leading NBA side

Jun 8th 2017, 2:51 PM 7,181 Views 5 Comments

David Howard will be the province’s head of athletic performance.

O'Gara and Ryan to take on Munster as provinces learn Champions Cup fate
# Full Draw
# Full Draw

O'Gara and Ryan to take on Munster as provinces learn Champions Cup fate

Jun 8th 2017, 1:57 PM 24,379 Views 13 Comments

Leinster have been drawn in Pool 3 with Exeter, Montpellier and Glasgow.

Connacht handed tough draw in next season's Challenge Cup
# Euro Trips
# Euro Trips

Connacht handed tough draw in next season's Challenge Cup

Jun 8th 2017, 1:25 PM 7,281 Views 3 Comments

The western province will be in a pool with Brive, Worcester Warriors and Oyonnax.

Wednesday 7 June, 2017

Meath motorbike racer dies after crash at Isle of Man TT
# RIP
# RIP

Meath motorbike racer dies after crash at Isle of Man TT

Jun 7th 2017, 9:16 PM 41,854 Views 53 Comments

Alan Bonner (33) is the third competitor to suffer fatal injuries at this year’s event.

Carlton's Louth star set for long-awaited return to action from cruciate injury
# Irish Eye
# Irish Eye

Carlton's Louth star set for long-awaited return to action from cruciate injury

Jun 7th 2017, 3:16 PM 4,519 Views 1 Comment

Ciaran Byrne will join Cork’s Ciaran Sheehan in the Northern Blues’ line-up this weekend.

Tuesday 6 June, 2017

Former Leinster hooker the latest name on new-look Ulster coaching ticket
# Look Who's Back
# Look Who's Back

Former Leinster hooker the latest name on new-look Ulster coaching ticket

Jun 6th 2017, 1:47 PM 9,612 Views 3 Comments

Aaron Dundon will be scrum coach at the province next season.

Sunday 4 June, 2017

Down overcome wasteful Armagh to claim first Ulster win for four years
# Up Down
# Up Down

Down overcome wasteful Armagh to claim first Ulster win for four years

Jun 4th 2017, 3:49 PM 6,501 Views 17 Comments

Eamonn Burns’ side advance to an Ulster semi-final on 25 June.

Son of former Dublin manager produces stunning comeback win at French Open
# Remember The Name
# Remember The Name

Son of former Dublin manager produces stunning comeback win at French Open

Jun 4th 2017, 1:50 PM 17,439 Views 3 Comments

Simon Carr lost the first set 6-0 but won the next two to advance to the second round.

Friday 2 June, 2017

Two starting debutants in Meath team as Louth unchanged for Leinster quarter-final
# Team News
# Team News

Two starting debutants in Meath team as Louth unchanged for Leinster quarter-final

Jun 2nd 2017, 7:10 PM 7,612 Views 0 Comments

The counties clash in Parnell Park on Sunday.

Thursday 1 June, 2017

Banned substance MHA not among ingredients in supplement taken by Kerry footballer
# Statement
# Statement

Banned substance MHA not among ingredients in supplement taken by Kerry footballer

Jun 1st 2017, 5:57 PM 20,255 Views 43 Comments

Sport Ireland have released another statement regarding Brendan O’Sullivan’s failed drugs test.

Saturday 27 May, 2017

Quiz: How well do you remember the FA Cup finals of the 1990s?
# Final Countdown
# Final Countdown

Quiz: How well do you remember the FA Cup finals of the 1990s?

May 27th 2017, 9:00 AM 9,594 Views 18 Comments

The decade was littered with iconic Wembley moments.

Thursday 25 May, 2017

Harte hands trio first championship starts in Tyrone opener
# Fresh Faces
# Fresh Faces

Harte hands trio first championship starts in Tyrone opener

May 25th 2017, 10:47 PM 5,168 Views 4 Comments

The Red Hand boss has made five changes from the team that started against Kerry last month.

Wednesday 24 May, 2017

Chelsea cancel Premier League victory parade following Manchester attack
# Mark Of Respect
# Mark Of Respect

Chelsea cancel Premier League victory parade following Manchester attack

May 24th 2017, 1:24 PM 4,672 Views 7 Comments

The club say it wouldn’t be appropriate to go ahead with the planned celebrations on Sunday.

Wednesday 17 May, 2017

Leinster lock's France move is off as Mike McCarthy is forced to retire due to injury
# Bowing Out
# Bowing Out

Leinster lock's France move is off as Mike McCarthy is forced to retire due to injury

May 17th 2017, 8:18 PM 23,091 Views 10 Comments

The 35-year-old has ended his rugby career on medical advice.

Explained: What needs to happen for Champions League spots to be decided by a play-off
# Permutations
# Permutations

Explained: What needs to happen for Champions League spots to be decided by a play-off

May 17th 2017, 5:53 PM 7,709 Views 10 Comments

It’s not exactly straightforward.

Tuesday 16 May, 2017

Irish provinces well represented in Champions Cup Try of the Season contenders
# Try Time
# Try Time

Irish provinces well represented in Champions Cup Try of the Season contenders

May 16th 2017, 6:42 PM 8,122 Views 13 Comments

Niyi Adeolokun, Tyler Bleyendaal, Jamison Gibson-Park, Francis Saili and Garry Ringrose are included on the shortlist.

Antrim forward hit with 48-week ban for 'deliberately giving false evidence'
# Statement
# Statement

Antrim forward hit with 48-week ban for 'deliberately giving false evidence'

May 16th 2017, 3:38 PM 9,995 Views 7 Comments

Matthew Fitzpatrick is expected to appeal the ruling.

Joe Schmidt includes eight uncapped players in squad for Ireland's summer tour
# New Faces
# New Faces

Joe Schmidt includes eight uncapped players in squad for Ireland's summer tour

May 16th 2017, 12:12 PM 35,970 Views 91 Comments

One more name will be added after this weekend’s provincial games.

Saturday 13 May, 2017

After ditching plans to study medicine and play for Leinster, Meath teen is determined to excel in AFL
# Interview
# Interview

After ditching plans to study medicine and play for Leinster, Meath teen is determined to excel in AFL

May 13th 2017, 3:00 PM 35,165 Views 17 Comments

Six months after making the move to Melbourne, Conor Nash is delighted he decided to join Hawthorn.

Thursday 11 May, 2017

Confirmed: Roddy Collins is named Athlone Town manager for a second time
# He's Back
# He's Back

Confirmed: Roddy Collins is named Athlone Town manager for a second time

May 11th 2017, 8:37 PM 5,918 Views 12 Comments

The Dubliner is expected to take charge after tomorrow’s clash against Shelbourne.

Wednesday 10 May, 2017

Blow for Connacht as Bundee Aki will definitely miss Champions Cup play-off semi-final
# As You Were
# As You Were

Blow for Connacht as Bundee Aki will definitely miss Champions Cup play-off semi-final

May 10th 2017, 6:44 PM 5,763 Views 23 Comments

The powerful midfielder’s appeal fails to reduce his punishment.

Sam Bennett excels in elite sprinting company to claim third on Stage 5 of Giro
# Natural Finisher
# Natural Finisher

Sam Bennett excels in elite sprinting company to claim third on Stage 5 of Giro

May 10th 2017, 5:16 PM 2,873 Views 1 Comment

It is the Tipp man’s second top-10 finish of this year’s race.

Tuesday 9 May, 2017

Cormac Reilly back in mix to referee football championship after being left out last year
# Men In Black
# Men In Black

Cormac Reilly back in mix to referee football championship after being left out last year

May 9th 2017, 4:09 PM 7,103 Views 2 Comments

The GAA announce their list of officials for this summer’s Gaelic football and hurling championships.

Connacht appoint former Queensland Reds and Edinburgh defence coach
# New Faces
# New Faces

Connacht appoint former Queensland Reds and Edinburgh defence coach

May 9th 2017, 1:10 PM 6,604 Views 2 Comments

Peter Wilkins will join Kieran Keane, Jimmy Duffy and Nigel Carolan at the province next season.

Sunday 7 May, 2017

'I'll always be true to my county but this will be different, I'll wear the New York jersey with pride'
# Behind Enemy Lines
# Behind Enemy Lines

'I'll always be true to my county but this will be different, I'll wear the New York jersey with pride'

May 7th 2017, 10:00 AM 19,964 Views 7 Comments

Vinny Cadden is hoping to inflict an embarrassing defeat on his former side tonight.

Friday 5 May, 2017

'There were fans crying on the pitch and crying in your arms, it means so much to them'
# Aston Villa
# Aston Villa

'There were fans crying on the pitch and crying in your arms, it means so much to them'

May 5th 2017, 8:00 PM 26,982 Views 12 Comments

A rejuvenated Enda Stevens is making waves on England’s south coast.

Thursday 4 May, 2017

Flying high: Kiwi playmaker Bleyendaal lands Munster Player of the Year gong
# Awards Season
# Awards Season

Flying high: Kiwi playmaker Bleyendaal lands Munster Player of the Year gong

May 4th 2017, 4:50 PM 8,080 Views 8 Comments

Darren Sweetnam picked up the Young Player of the Year award.

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