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Paddy Heaney
Time to let the breeze fade a little for this Northern soul
Time to let the breeze fade a little for this Northern soul

My uncle Pat once declared that he owns one of the rarest books in existence. Pat said he has a volume of his brother’s poetry which isn’t signed.

Thu, 03 Dec, 2015

Talking football more fun than watching
Talking football more fun than watching
Since quitting my job as a full-time sports journalist and opening a new gym, I haven’t attended a single game of football.

Thu, 19 Nov, 2015

Money, not fairness, decides coverage of women’s sport
Money, not fairness, decides coverage of women’s sport

According to Forbes magazine, the highest earning female model in the world is Gisele Bundchen.

Thu, 12 Nov, 2015

Joy gone from children’s sport
Joy gone from children’s sport
Jumpers for goalposts.

Thu, 05 Nov, 2015

Clubs must realise that GAA is not a charity
Clubs must realise that GAA is not a charity

An incident I observed at a GAA event a few months ago reminded me of a practice I had heard about but never witnessed, writes Paddy Heaney.

Thu, 22 Oct, 2015

Philly McMahon a priceless asset in GAA ‘moneyball’
Philly McMahon a priceless asset in GAA ‘moneyball’

Anyone who has played Gaelic football for any length of time will be able to testify from bitter experience there are a colossal amount of managers whose knowledge of the game is sketchy.

Thu, 15 Oct, 2015

Mayo know change needed to reach final destination
Mayo know change needed to reach final destination
When I look back on my remarkably unsuccessful playing days, I find the whole thing mildly depressing.

Thu, 08 Oct, 2015

New format needed for tedious All-Ireland qualifiers
New format needed for tedious All-Ireland qualifiers

Astrange thing happened to me this week. While reading my two Monday newspapers; I discovered that I was totally and utterly engrossed.

Thu, 01 Oct, 2015

GAA’s weight game doesn’t have to be a costly exercise
GAA’s weight game doesn’t have to be a costly exercise

Anyone seeking evidence on the obsession for strength and conditioning which has swept through the GAA should have been at a seminar in Belfast.

Thu, 24 Sep, 2015

It will be the same old football story this time next year
It will be the same old football story this time next year

While some people will really savour the prospect of a ‘traditional’ final between Dublin and Kerry — I’m not one of them.

Thu, 17 Sep, 2015

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