Event: 2000 Sydney Olympics

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Sonia O'Sullivan at 50

It is not before time that Sonia O’Sullivan was inducted into the Irish Athletics Hall of Fame. She has been one of our greatest athletes ever.

sport

Annalise Murphy and Katie Tingle arrive in Germany ahead of Kieler Woche 2019

news

Boxing coach Albie Murphy to get plaque

sport

Ireland's eventing team slip out of Olympic contention

other

Armstrong keeps Olympic medal, for now

world

Experts identify Ned Kelly remains

Sprinter Jones released from jail

Disgraced Olympic athlete Marion Jones has been released from a Texas jail.

Sat, 06 Sep, 2008

British drugs testers: 'We will catch cheats'

Drug cheats heading to next month’s Beijing Olympics have been warned by Britain’s top testing team that “if some idiot takes drugs, we will catch them”.

Thu, 10 Jul, 2008

Court hands Jones prison sentence

Marion Jones has today been sentenced to six months in prison.

Fri, 11 Jan, 2008

New hockey coach Muller looks to 2012

THE Irish Hockey Association yesterday appointed Gene Muller as the new women’s head coach and director of player performance.

Tue, 29 Aug, 2006

Boys from Brazil beat ’Pool in ‘greats’ poll

BRAZIL’S 1970 World Cup-winning team are the greatest side in sport, according to BBC Radio Five Live listeners.

Sat, 24 Dec, 2005

Kenteris and Thanou cleared of evading drug tests

Sprinters Kostas Kenteris and Katerina Thanou were cleared by Greek sports officials today of evading pre-Olympic drug tests.

Fri, 18 Mar, 2005

Kenteris is confident of clearing his name

GREEK doping suspect Kostadinos Kenteris is looking forward to facing possible charges over avoiding a pre-Olympics drugs test, seeing it as a chance to prove his innocence.

Tue, 02 Nov, 2004

Third no consolation for Coghlan

IRISH 110 metres record-holder Peter Coghlan finished third in last night’s IAAF Super Grand Prix meeting in Lausanne.

Wed, 07 Jul, 2004

Soccer: High costs block stringent soccer drugs tests

Fear of expensive legal suits from banned players is one possible reason why football’s world governing body FIFA have not accepted Olympic standards on drugs testing according to a leading anti-doping official.

Mon, 03 Dec, 2001