Leona Maguire faces an emotional rollercoaster in this week's €400,000 KPMG Women's Irish Open at Dromoland Castle.

“I have had a lot of sleepless nights thinking about what could happen and wanting to be on the team, wondering if I was or I wasn’t,” Thomas said.

Turner is aiming high ahead of their opening game against the Springboks on September 10.

The Dutch coach led the Girls in Green to the World Cup for the first time.

The results of the Electoral Commission’s deliberations leave just seven constituencies unchanged

Foster said there were some mitigating circumstances due to the necessity of giving certain players game time.

The hope of municipal leaders and the sport’s hardcore community in the city is that the arrival of Ireland can light the spark for rugby and provide a foundation for rugby’s development here

“Justin Thomas is one of the most talented players on the PGA Tour in my opinion,” Johnson said.

The most concerning aspect takeaway from Friday night’s humbling of the All Blacks was the simultaneous introduction of seven fresh Springbok forwards.

Concussions — or, in other words, brain injuries — are commonplace, roughly one per game according to annual injury audits commissioned in English rugby

For the game’s future viability, rugby cannot afford to morph into a monster truck demolition derby

The regional heads of Spanish football have become the latest group to call for the resignation of Luis Rubiales from his role as president of the Spanish football federation

Men and women think differently about what constitutes sexual harassment: Anyone angry at the 'fuss' about a soccer star being grabbed and kissed without consent needs to learn the rules

Challenge of reducing road deaths

The furore over Jenni Hermoso enduring that unwanted kiss after our World Cup victory has opened eyes to misogyny as never before, writes María Ramírez

From a cacophony of noise and adulation to deathly silence, Vera Pauw is aware but bewildered that her tenure as Ireland manager is hanging by a thread

Zach Johnson is poised to ignore the poor form of Justin Thomas and select the two-time major winner for the US Ryder Cup team

Ally Ewing, Cheyenne Knight and Angel Yin complete team for Finca Cortesin

A judiciary deemed the red card last Friday at Twickenham as sufficient punishment.

Bullish Grant Gilchrist is adamant Scotland remain unfazed by South Africa's blistering form in the lead-up to their World Cup showdown in Marseille a week on Sunday