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Hope Solo unfazed by ‘sensationalised’ zika threat at Rio Olympics

Hope Solo is blaming the American media for spreading fear about the zika virus and other problems ahead of the Rio Games.

Wed, 03 Aug, 2016

England dent Irish Boys Home International Championship hopes

Ireland suffered a thoroughly disappointing 10-5 defeat at the hands of classy England on the opening day of the Boys Home International Championship at Ballyffin in County Donegal.

Wed, 03 Aug, 2016

Simon Zebo banking on Munster tradition to overcome lure of big money

It’s a battle for teams like Munster to sign marquee players these days, as the cash-rich French and English clubs have big cheque books to do the talking.

Wed, 03 Aug, 2016

Graham Henry: No need to rush home Joe Schmidt

Graham Henry can see a day when Joe Schmidt returns home to coach in New Zealand but the World Cup-winning mastermind believes there is no need for the Ireland supremo to start packing his bags right away.

Wed, 03 Aug, 2016

Kevin Doyle: I’m still up for Ireland call

One Ireland stalwart has already exited stage left and another is predicted to follow suit in the very near future. However Kevin Doyle insists he won’t be joining Shay Given and likely Robbie Keane into international retirement.

Tue, 02 Aug, 2016

How Jimmy Walker delivered on the longest day

Jmmy Walker did everything required of a major champion on the longest final day in 64 years at a PGA Championship.

Tue, 02 Aug, 2016

Pádraig Harrington ready to deliver pep talk to Shane Lowry

Pádraig Harrington is ready to play golf’s elder statesman role with off-form Shane Lowry when the Irish pair reunite after the PGA Championship for a practice round at the Travelers Championship in Connecticut.

Tue, 02 Aug, 2016

Martin Kaymer back in the Ryder Cup reckoning

Martin Kaymer’s strong performance at the PGA Championship has catapulted Germany’s double major winner into the mix for Europe’s Ryder Cup team to play the US next month.

Tue, 02 Aug, 2016

Billy Twomey crowns week in style

Show jumper Billy Twomey topped the leaderboard in the €200,000 Longines King George V Gold Cup at Hickstead yesterday with Lizziemary, capping an incredible week that saw him win four classes at the five-star show.

Mon, 01 Aug, 2016

Carl Frampton takes Rory McIlroy’s mind off putting woes

Rory McIlroy put his woes to one side in Brooklyn Saturday night as he watched boxer Carl Frampton upset the odds and become a two-weight world champion. But the golfer knows the thrills of the ring will not ease his on-course problems.

Mon, 01 Aug, 2016

Leona Maguire finishes as top amateur

Leona Maguire added to her large collection of silverware yesterday when she was the top amateur at the Ricoh Womens British Championship at Woburn in Bedfordshire.

Mon, 01 Aug, 2016

Pádraig Harrington leaves Baltusrol feeling revitalised

If Pádraig Harrington could bottle his closing rounds at Baltusrol Golf Club, the three-time major champion is convinced there are more glory days ahead.

Mon, 01 Aug, 2016

Kris Meeke and Paul Nagle claim rally glory in Finland

Irish rallying enjoyed one of its greatest days yesterday as Dungannon’s Kris Meeke and his Killarney co-driver Paul Nagle in the Abu Dhabi Total WRT-run Citroen DS3 WRC Paul Nagle won Rally Finland, round eight of the World Rally Championship.

Mon, 01 Aug, 2016

Howard Webb to oversee introduction of video refs in MLS

Former Premier League referee Howard Webb has been hired to oversee the introduction of video assistant referees (VARs) to Major League Soccer in the US.

Wed, 08 Feb, 2017

Robbie Keane looks Championship bound

Ireland’s record goalscorer Robbie Keane won’t be joining Dubai club Al Ahli and is instead expected to sign for an English Championship club in the coming weeks.

Tue, 07 Feb, 2017