KIERAN SHANNON: Why there should be more testimonials for GAA’s finest — just not as Gooch knows it

Before he became one of the country’s leading if unheralded performance directors, David Malone was one of this country’s leading if unheralded athletes, winning gold at the 2000 Paralympics and multiple world swimming championship medals.

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