The Dublin legend defined an era and redefined a position by his willingness and openness to learn and borrow from others who transcended their sport

Like Ronaldo, LeBron can still win games on his own, just not championships

Since Brian Clough bade a tearful farewell to the Trent End and Barry Davies, Forest have gone through 26 managers in the subsequent 28 years, including a number of Irish bosses

The rugby players stopped short of downing tools but it’s still a massive intervention to seek the sports ministry to act as a form of watchdog on their behalf

Just as it seemed as if Davy was finally going to step off the inter-county carousel for a while, he’s gone and hopped back onto it

RTÉ, despite Morning Ireland having so little to say about GAA yesterday morning, have added to the profile of the club game by televising it live, supplementing what TG4 have been doing for over 20 years

Not every manager deserves more time. Often bad results are due to bad practices and bad processes behind the scene. But crucially when Kenny and Farrell were losing games they never lost the dressing room

After a gap of 12 years, national teams will return to EuroBasket qualifying action

There is no other place in the world that currently bans U12s playing basketball matches — only Ireland

One weakness in Proposal B that didn’t get enough attention was what we’d call the Dublin or Kerry factor