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Column: Lingerie football? Our real sporting heroines deserve limelight first

Women’s sport is dismissed as a ‘niche interest’ – and it’ll stay that way until we give it more of the spotlight, writes Niamh O’Mahony.

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Sep 2nd 2012, 8:30 AM

form guide

Here's the movers and shakers on the grid in Melbourne this weekend

Who are the early favourites? Which drivers should we back for the title? How do you spell McLaren?

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Mar 17th 2012, 8:11 AM

F1 Season Preview: Gentlemen, start your engines...

It’s back, it’s in HD and, as Sky have been telling us, it’s live. Here’s the rundown of those on the grid this Sunday morning in Melbourne.

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Mar 16th 2012, 10:17 AM

Barren Run

Trulli's F1 exit leaves Italy teetering on the edge of being irrelevant

Caterham’s decision to replace the veteran driver means Italy will be solely represented by Ferrari in 2012, a far cry from their once lofty position in the sport.

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Feb 19th 2012, 9:30 AM

AS IT HAPPENED

Connacht v Glasgow

The RaboDirect Pro12 action continued in Galway where Connacht played host to fourth-placed Glasgow Warriors…

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Feb 18th 2012, 5:22 PM

Oooops

What's in a name? Newcastle fan charged over Stadium graffiti

Michael Atkinson faces a court date after painting ‘St James’ on a wall of the renamed Sports Direct Arena.

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Feb 18th 2012, 5:14 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Dr Crokes v Crossmaglen Rangers

We followed all the action in Portlaoise as Dr. Crokes took on Crossmaglen in the All-Ireland Club Championship semi-final.

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Feb 18th 2012, 1:49 PM

hired

Warnock eyes promotion after accepting the Leeds job

The former QPR boss says he and club chairman Ken Bates ‘share’ the same vision of returning the club to the Premier League.

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Feb 18th 2012, 11:33 AM

Departures Lounge

Ooh là là: O'Leary linked with Perpignan, but no final decision yet

A spokesman for the player has told TheScore.ie that no contract – with any club – has yet been signed by the scrum-half.

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Feb 18th 2012, 11:04 AM

Summary Sheet

Weekend round-up: NFL victories for Cork, Laois

All the details you need to know about Sunday’s GAA action across the country.

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Feb 12th 2012, 5:49 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

6N Wales v Scotland

Wales will be anxious to maintain form after their win over Ireland but they face a Scottish side determined to get off the mark…

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Feb 12th 2012, 2:51 PM

Disappointment

Davis Cup: Ireland face relegation play-off after Hungary loss

The team will travel to Egypt in April after losing out 2-1 in Hungary over the weekend.

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Feb 12th 2012, 2:38 PM

Desert Delight

Dubai victory for Cabrera-Bello as McIlroy's challenge falters

A poor start to his final round meant that the Northern Irishman was never in proper contention at the Dubai Desert Classic.

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Feb 12th 2012, 1:19 PM

Evergreen

Webber brushes off retirement talk as Red Bull gear up for Melbourne

The Australian is focused on having a strong 2012 season amid speculation that his future replacement is already being lined up.

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Feb 12th 2012, 12:59 PM

Olive Branch

Ray of hope for Tevez, as Mancini says: 'Let's talk'.

The Manchester City boss seems prepared to forgive his absent striker in a bid to ensure league glory.

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Feb 12th 2012, 11:36 AM

Contrasting Fortunes

Tiger in the hunt as Harrington falls away in California

The former world number one continues to impress with his new swing as another Major winner drops off the pace.

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Feb 12th 2012, 10:35 AM

AS IT HAPPENED

Five-star Munster win and claim top seeding

Can Munster conjure up one more win? Their form isn’t the best, but you can never write off the Reds…

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Jan 21st 2012, 5:42 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Clermont v Ulster

Ulster have made the final eight of the Heineken Cup already but can they top their pool campaign off with victory?

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Jan 21st 2012, 3:35 PM

Hot Topic

Counties asked to make written submissions on payments issue

The GAA wants to hear from every county during one of the most contentious debates to face the association in recent years.

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Jan 21st 2012, 3:03 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Leinster v Montpellier

It’s the final weekend of pool action in the Heineken Cup and we’re starting our coverage at the RDS…

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Jan 21st 2012, 1:19 PM

High Note

'Balotelli - the Musical' on its way. No, we're not joking.

The story of the Italian striker’s life could soon be as big a hit as he’s proving to be with Premier League fans.

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Jan 21st 2012, 12:53 PM

Magic Moment

HEC monkey banished off our backs, says ecstatic Elwood

The province’s first win in the Heineken Cup led to scenes of massive celebrations in Galway on Friday night.

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Jan 21st 2012, 12:16 PM

history lesson

GAA rows in behind cultural centre being planned for Killarney

An independent company has garnered wide-ranging support for its efforts to build a museum next to the home of Kerry GAA.

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Jan 6th 2012, 7:28 PM

Steady Hands

Derry City appoint local lad Devine to succeed King Kenny

The Premier Division outfit has chosen Stephen Kenny’s former no. 2 to take charge of first-team matters at the Brandywell.

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Jan 6th 2012, 6:22 PM

Rebel Yell

New Páirc will be second only to Croker, says Cork GAA chairman

The process of rebuilding Páirc Uí Chaoimh is underway after the appointment of a design team to the project this week.

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Jan 6th 2012, 3:51 PM

Match Fitness

Good news for Ireland as Given nears return, Villa remain Keane on Robbie

Two key Ireland internationals will be hoping to get plenty of game time at Aston Villa over the coming months…

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Jan 6th 2012, 1:59 PM

Doubtful

Clijsters hopeful of being fit for the Australian Open despite injury scare

The defending champion was forced to concede her semi-final in Brisbane to Daniela Hantuchova, while there are also concerns for Roger Federer.

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Jan 6th 2012, 1:28 PM

Legend

'I'm here to help.' Henry signs loan deal and prepares for life on the bench

Thierry Henry is delighted to be back at Arsenal after signing a two-month loan deal but has played down the impact he might have.

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Jan 6th 2012, 12:55 PM

Departures

Get your passport out: 6 trips to take in 2012

Holidays are what we long for 11 months of the year so why not incorporate a getaway with a top sporting event? Here are our suggestions for 2012.

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Jan 1st 2012, 8:55 AM

Vrrooooommm

F1 Report Card: Invincible Vettel streets ahead of the chasing pack

Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull set the world alight as Formula 1 remembers one of its fallen heroes…

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Dec 31st 2011, 8:00 PM

Explanation

FA publishes the written reasons behind Suarez's eight-game ban

Liverpool and the Football Association have two weeks to decide whether or not they will appeal the Independent Regulatory Commission’s decision.

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Dec 31st 2011, 5:49 PM

Refreshed

Djokovic claims Abu Dhabi crown, Murray joins up with Lendl

Andy Murray has hired Ivan Lendl in an attempt to capture his first Grand Slam crown, but Novak Djokovic is still the man to beat.

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Dec 31st 2011, 5:14 PM

I'm a Bohs Man

Life after Fenlon: Bohs appoint Callaghan as their new manager

Bohemians continue their preparations for 2012 with the appointment of Aaron Callaghan as their new first-team boss.

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Dec 31st 2011, 1:34 PM

Fight night

Andre Ward came of age in 2011, though he wasn't the only one to have a good year...

It was another busy and often dramatic year for boxing in 2011. Gavin Grace takes a look back over the finest action and reveals his top picks.

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Dec 31st 2011, 12:48 PM

Fuming

'If he was my son, I'd give him a kick up the a**.' What has Mario done now?

Mario Balotelli story number 683: The Italian incurs the rather amused wrath of his manager after refusing to give up smoking…

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Dec 31st 2011, 11:47 AM

Golfing Royalty

Clarke, McIlroy 'proud' and 'humble' after being named on New Year Honour list

The Northern Irish golfers were recognised for their services to golf in 2011 as both picked up their maiden Major wins.

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Dec 31st 2011, 10:52 AM

Oh My My My July

The sporting year in review: July

First-time Major winner Darren Clarke created some of the biggest headlines in July but he certainly wasn’t the only talking point.

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Dec 29th 2011, 9:01 AM

Mixed Bag

Nicholls delighted with Kauto, concerned for injured Master Minded

Kauto Star is in the form of his life, according to his trainer; however, stable-mate Master Minded may never race again after picking up a tendon injury.

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Dec 27th 2011, 7:19 PM