Paddy Joe Ryan was elected as the new Waterford County Board chairman at last night’s annual convention in Dungarvan.

Waterford secretary Timmy O’Keeffe fears teams could be eliminated from county championships by June if national proposals to condense club competitions into a calendar year are successful.

Waterford GAA chiefs have confirmed they will not lobby the province to bring Munster senior championship hurling to Walsh Park in 2015.

Kerry’s Martin Horgan is expected to be ratified as the new Waterford football manager later this month.

Waterford GAA supporters group Club Déise have strongly refuted claims that they didn’t cooperate with outgoing football manager Niall Carew.

The Waterford county board have agreed to a request from the football panel to hold a meeting early next week and open talks between both parties following Niall Carew’s departure as senior boss.

County board chiefs have slammed Central Council’s decision to back the proposal to finish the club championships in a calendar year.

'Coronation Street' stars David Neilson and Julie Hesmondhalgh dominated the British Soap Awards 2014 last night with a total of six wins between them.

Uncertainty surrounds the 2015 Munster SFC after Limerick, Waterford, Clare and Tipperary stepped up their threat to withdraw from next year’s competition if the seeded system remains in place.

Danny Dyer has been shortlisted for Sexiest Male at the British Soap Awards.

Waterford hurlers will undertake a self-funded warm weather training camp to Portugal in early April.

Waterford GAA chairman Tom Cunningham aired his optimism about the state of the county’s finances at the annual convention in Lawlor’s Hotel, Dungarvan last night, after the Déise slashed their losses of €210,000 in 2012 to just €2,798 for this year.

Aidan Walsh will play senior hurling and football for Cork in 2014.

Waterford are seeking to host their first Munster senior hurling championship game in 11 years against Cork next May.

The Waterford County Board have confirmed the identity of the county's new senior hurling manager tonight and as widely anticipated, Derek McGrath has got the job.

Passage manager Peter Queally was last night interviewed for the vacant Waterford senior hurling job — but Derek McGrath remains a live contender for the position.

Peter Queally has emerged as favourite to become Waterford’s new senior hurling team manager. And Queally’s claims could be enhanced if Passage claim victory in next Sunday’s county final against eastern rivals Ballygunner.

Kilkenny legend DJ Carey has admitted today that he was unaware of his reported nomination for the position of Waterford senior hurling manager.

Kilkenny legend DJ Carey has allowed his name to go forward for the vacant Waterford job.

The Waterford County Board have put in place a six-man selection committee, including two former inter-county players, to search for a new senior hurling manager after last night’s monthly meeting at Lawlor’s Hotel in Dungarvan.

Michael Moynihan meets one of the stars of Waterford’s last All-Ireland MHC title success recalls a special day.

One of the frontrunners to succeed Michael Ryan as Waterford senior hurling boss has ruled himself out of contention for the job.

Legendary Waterford forward John Mullane has been forced to deny he had any involvement in the removal of Michael Ryan from the Waterford senior hurling manager's position.

Former Cork keeper Donal Óg Cusack has emerged as a surprise front-runner to replace Michael Ryan as Waterford senior hurling manager.

Player power was the reason behind Waterford manager Michael Ryan’s decision yesterday not to seek a third season in charge.

Three Munster county officials have questioned the Division 1A structure as all six teams go into this Sunday’s fifth and final round of games still facing the possibility of a relegation play-off or a league semi-final.

Waterford County Board officials have moved to quash rumours that their spending on inter-county teams is out of control.

GAA director of games administration and player welfare Feargal McGill doesn’t expect the new five-person limit on sideline team personnel to change.

Waterford wakes up to 2013 without one of its greatest sporting heroes.

Delegates at last night’s Waterford annual convention at Lawlor’s Hotel in Dungarvan aired their views in a frank and lively discussion on the state of county’s finances.

All but one of Munster’s Liam MacCarthy Cup sides want a return to an eight-team Division 1 hurling league.

The Waterford County Board don’t intend requesting any loans from Croke Park to address their financial concerns.

You are aware of Ger Loughnane’s team of bachelors who won the 1995 All-Ireland hurling title, and going back 20 years further, the Mick O’Dwyer-coached Kerry side which caught Dublin in ’75. Youngsters, carefree and unafraid.

Liam Kearns has ruled himself out of the running to become the next Clare football manager.

Waterford GAA chiefs are in talks to secure a €650,000 bank loan as they battle to balance the books.

Waterford County Board have confirmed football manager John Owens has stepped down.

Waterford County Board chairman Tom Cunningham has described suggestions of a financial crisis in the county as being “blown out of all proportion” despite the fact they are reportedly €677,000 in debt.

Munster Council chairman Sean Walsh has claimed Waterford wanted a financial “sweetener” to play this year’s provincial senior hurling final at Semple Stadium.

Waterford chairman Tom Cunningham admits it’s likely the board will incur a loss from their two-day Rhythmfest fundraiser in Fraher Field this past weekend.

Waterford GAA chairman Tom Cunningham has expressed disappointment with the Munster Council’s refusal to move the July 15 provincial senior hurling final from Páirc Uí Chaoimh to Semple Stadium.

Waterford GAA’s cash crisis deepened in recent weeks with players’ expense cheques ‘bouncing’ when presented for payment, the Irish Examiner has learned.

The Waterford County board last night ratified Ken McGrath and Sean Cullinane as selectors for the county's senior hurling team.

It took Waterford County Board delegates less than 10 minutes last night to formally ratify two former hurling greats as county senior selectors to replace Nicky Cashin and Br Philip Ryan whose unexpected resignations within the past week sent shock waves through the county.

Munster Council secretary Pat Fitzgerald apologised to Waterford and Clare for sections of his annual report that had caused unintended hurt to both counties.