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Miller time for a reluctant poster boy

BODE MILLER wanted out. He felt trapped, like he was being forced to be something he had never asked to be: an All-American poster boy, a bang on the drum, red, white and blue, God Bless America branded piece of Olympic propaganda.

Wed, 24 Feb, 2010

Old Crescent triumph in war of attrition

Old Crescent 14

Mon, 03 Mar, 2003

<p>The goats are of every colour on La Gomera, Canary Islands and, as the herds come home for milking, their bells sound like the carillions of a dozen churches. </p>

La Gomera whistle tells you all you need to know

Damien Enright zooms in on the unique language used by upland shepherds on the Canary island

Mon, 26 Oct, 2020

Golf stars could do with a rule check

Professional golfers quite rightly dedicate plenty of time to practice in the lead up to majors but as the US Open approaches they would be advised to have a quick refresh of the local rules.

Wed, 28 May, 2014

Faldo undoes good work

Nick Faldo charged into contention for the United States PGA championship amid the towering sand dunes of Whistling Straits today – and then gave himself a mountain to climb again.

Fri, 13 Aug, 2004

<p>Morgan Rogers, centre right, and his Aston Villa team-mates protest to referee Thomas Bramall, centre, after he disallowed Rogers’ goal against Manchester United (Martin Rickett/PA)</p>

Aston Villa file complaint over choice of referee for Man Utd clash

United’s back-up goalkeeper Altay Bayindir was at the centre of the controversy.

Sun, 25 May, 2025

Ceann Comhairle: Attempts to remove Garda Commissioner 'one step short of mob rule'

Fianna Fáil TD Seán Ó Fearghaíl made the comment about his "brave" close friend after the latest controversy to engulf the force.

Fri, 31 Mar, 2017

Fitzgerald promises 'new era' for the Gardaí

The newly-appointed Justice Minister, Frances Fitzgerald has praised the garda whistle-blowers whose actions led to resignation of her predecessor, Alan Shatter, and promised a “new era and new culture.”

Thu, 08 May, 2014

Westmeath's McGrath to referee Galway-Kilkenny replay

Westmeath whistler James McGrath has been given the plum job of refereeing Sunday week's GAA All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final replay between Galway and Kilkenny.

Tue, 18 Sep, 2012

Evans: We’d been through a lot of pain and had the hunger

After the devastation of their loss 12 months ago, Tipperary boss John Evans was ecstatic at the final whistle last night in Austin Stack Park after securing the county’s first ever Munster U-21 football crown.

Thu, 01 Apr, 2010

GAA referee: Why I am quitting

Tipperary referee Paddy Russell has said the announcement of his inter county retirement has nothing to do with the fallout from the controversy over Paul Galvin's sending off in the Munster Championship this season.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2008

<p>England manager Gareth Southgate and Kieran Trippier applaud the fans after the match</p>

Gareth Southgate laments England's lack of character during Iceland defeat

The home side's last match before Euro 2024 ended in boos at the final whistle after Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson's goal was enough to give Iceland a shock win

Fri, 07 Jun, 2024

Your Friday morning catch-up

Good morning. Here’s everything you need to know before you start your day.

Fri, 14 Aug, 2015

Cork probe into “full-scale riot”

TROUBLE ahead for the Bride Rovers and Glen Rovers in Cork, after the mass brawl before half-time in their tempestuous Cork SHC clash in Páirc Ui Chaoimh yesterday.

Mon, 28 Jun, 2010

Auditors blow whistle on 30 suspect firms

AUDITORS have already blown the whistle on 30 companies suspected of breaking the law in their accounting practices.

Tue, 23 Jul, 2002

Kerry footballers' act of kindness for children after fan falls ill at Galway game

The Kerry football team’s heroics didn’t end with the final whistle in Saturday’s sensational one-point Allianz League win against Galway at Austin Stack Park.

Tue, 04 Feb, 2020

<p>RACE AGAINST TIME: Peter O'Mahony during a Munster rugby squad training session at the University of Limerick in Limerick. Pic: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile</p>

Rowntree hoping to have O'Mahony in the mix at Musgrave

O’Mahony landed awkwardly from a lineout jump in the 67th minute of the weekend loss at Dragons but stayed on the pitch to the full-time whistle.

Thu, 29 Sep, 2022

<p>Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno celebrates with Thomas Partey, Ben White, right, and Rob Holding, left, after making a save in the closing stages against Aston Villa (Nick Potts/PA)</p>

They have to celebrate – Mikel Arteta defends joyous reactions

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has told his players to carry on celebrating despite criticism of their reaction after the final whistle at Aston Villa.

Sat, 02 Apr, 2022

<p>MAN IN THE MIDDLE: Referee Jaco Peyper </p>

Jaco Peyper to referee Ireland's Six Nations opener

Australia's Angus Gardner will handle Ireland's game in Paris, while there is a Georgian offial making his debut for the game against Italy in Dublin

Mon, 17 Jan, 2022

Breezy boss Kiely diplomatically defuses sideline tension

After exchanging a few heated words with the Clare sideline in the closing minutes, John Kiely was a model of diplomacy and even bonhomie upon Paud O’Dwyer’s final whistle.

Mon, 04 Mar, 2019