Person: David Halberstam

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Salt Lake City, USA: Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls celebrates 14 June after winning game six of the NBA Finals against the Utah Jazz at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, UT. The Bulls won the game 87-86 to win their sixth NBA Championship. AFP PHOTO/Robert Sullivan

columnists

Kieran Shannon: Michael Jordan steps up again for The Last Dance

Where have you gone, Michael Jordan? A nation and the world turns its lonely eyes to you, writes Kieran Shannon.

other

Michael Moynihan: Time to go all guns blazing on the war cliche

comment-analysis

Is government database a bigger threat than Facebook?

A helping hand to understanding sports stars

How Patriots coach Bill Belichick the found perfect soldier in Tom Brady

The little things that make Big Sam a master

Fascinating Fela Kuti for a film

Alex Gibney tells Don O’Mahony about his documentaries on an Irish massacre and the most interesting man in music

Wed, 10 Sep, 2014

A new chapter for O’Gara

The retirement of Ronan O’Gara ends a career that long ago edged from impressive to incredible.

Mon, 20 May, 2013

KIERAN SHANNON: Tiger ball debate proves golf’s moral code is just fine

Apparently Tiger Woods brought golf into disrepute over the weekend.

Tue, 16 Apr, 2013

A life less ordinary in monkey business

IN doing this job you meet plenty of people who say: “I could do that.

Fri, 07 Mar, 2008

Death of sports journalist and author David Halberstam

JOURNALIST and author David Halberstam died this week in a car accident in California, aged 73.

Thu, 26 Apr, 2007

You must measure up on road to success

SPORT tends to be about the big picture. You know that. But often the reward comes from the little details that stick with you forever, that you can’t get out of your head. That was something we remembered this week with the results of a scientific study about female sports success.

Fri, 29 Sep, 2006