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Speed Skating - Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Day 3
Jutta Leerdam’s ruthless brilliance leaves speed skating in awe and Jake Paul in tears
The Dutch star, who combines commercial visibility alongside elite results, won gold on Monday in front of a packed arena that included her influencer boyfriend

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026

Super Bowl snooze shows the truth for sports fans: we want heavyweights
Super Bowl snooze shows the truth for sports fans: we want heavyweights
The low-wattage Santa Clara game was a tough watch for the neutral - especially on this side of the Atlantic.

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026

Cropped image of basketball coach working on game plan with junior team
S Coaching's quiet theft: every time we name the threat, we pickpocket tomorrow's intuition
When it comes to coaching young players, spontaneity vanishes under a system that prizes error-free performance

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026

Super Bowl Football
Seattle Seahawks win Super Bowl with dominant victory over New England Patriots
Patriots quarterback Drake Maye was sacked six times as the Seahawks defence kept their opponents scoreless until the fourth quarter.

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026

Relentless Seattle Seahawks pummel New England Patriots to win 2026 Super Bowl
Relentless Seattle Seahawks pummel New England Patriots to win 2026 Super Bowl
Kenneth Walker III, the engine of Seattle’s offense with 135 rushing yards on 27 carries, was named MVP of Super Bowl 60

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026

Sri Lanka v Ireland:  ICC Men's T20 World Cup India & Sri Lanka 2026
Brutal Sri Lanka attack too much for Ireland in T20 opener
Ireland lost their opening game at the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup by 20 runs

Sun, 08 Feb, 2026

Ireland v Syria - Davis Cup World Cup Group II Play-Off - Day 2
Agwi pain hurts Ireland as Syria confirm Davis Cup drop
On Sunday, Michael Agwi fell short of Taym Al Azmeh as he struggled for the sort of form that had set the UL Arena alight in 2024

Sun, 08 Feb, 2026

Spin through Clon for West Cork Rally will get tourist season in gear
Spin through Clon for West Cork Rally will get tourist season in gear
It's the first time in well over a decade that a town stage will be part of the format.

Sun, 08 Feb, 2026

Cross-Country Skiing - Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Day 2
Emotional day for Maloney Westgaard as he finishes 35th at Winter Olympics
Three-time Olympian Thomas Maloney Westgaard finished 35th in the 10km + 10km skiathlon at the Winter Olympics

Sun, 08 Feb, 2026

Ireland v Syria - Davis Cup World Cup Group II Play-Off - Day 2
Ireland relegated to third tier of Davis Cup with defeat to Syria
Singles defeat for Michael Agwi confirmed the team's exit from Group II of the 'World Cup of Tennis' after four years 

Sun, 08 Feb, 2026

SKI ALPINE-OLY-2026-MILANO CORTINA
Lindsey Vonn crashes in Olympic downhill, taken away by helicopter as US teammate Johnson wins gold
Vonn lost control over the opening traverse after cutting the line too tight and was spun around in the air.

Sun, 08 Feb, 2026

Alpine Skiing - Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Day 1
'Huge sense of pride' for Dubliner Comerford as he makes Winter Olympics debut
Cormac Comerford finished 34th in the men's downhill

Sat, 07 Feb, 2026

Charlie Barry 5/2/2025
Finding a doubles partner on the pro tour: 'It's like Love Island on steroids'
Charlie Barry will make his Davis Cup debut as Ireland face Syria in a World Group 2 playoff on his home patch.

Sat, 07 Feb, 2026

Team Ireland Milano Cortina 2026 Content Capture Day ahead of Winter Olympics
Risks come with the reward for Ireland's halfpipe Olympian
Ben Lynch, born in Rathmines, brought up in Vancouver, will compete for Ireland in the freestyle halfpipe in Italy. 

Sat, 07 Feb, 2026

US-MEDIA-WASHINGTON POST-LAYOFFS
A blow for sportswriting in Super Bowl week should remind us who really wins
The Washington Post sports section existed with a seriousness of purpose. This week, the newspaper eliminated it in its entirety.

Fri, 06 Feb, 2026

AFL: Mark Keane set for lengthy injury layoff after suffering serious ankle injury
AFL: Mark Keane set for lengthy injury layoff after suffering serious ankle injury
The Cork native will require surgery after suffering a nasty ankle injury in Adelaide Crows training.

Fri, 06 Feb, 2026

The Motor Sport Council seems fractured - will it heal? 
The Motor Sport Council seems fractured - will it heal? 
It's an unprecedented situation for the governing body of Irish Motorsport.

Fri, 06 Feb, 2026

Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Previews
'Forever grateful, forever proud': Hockey legend David Harte calls time on Irish career
Having come up through the ranks of Bandon Grammar School and Cork Harlequins, two-time FIH World Goalkeeper of the Year Harte made his Ireland debut in August 2006.

Thu, 05 Feb, 2026

Salvator Mundi should deliver over fences at Thurles
Salvator Mundi should deliver over fences at Thurles
Mullins and Paul Townend have a number of great chances through the card and Laurets d'Estruval appeals as the bet of the day in the Holycross Maiden Hurdle.

Thu, 05 Feb, 2026

Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games - Wednesday February 4th
Winter Olympics kicks off with curling, but took a brief pause due to a power outage
Mixed doubles curling begins two full days before the opening ceremony for the 2026 Milan Cortina Games

Wed, 04 Feb, 2026

Too Bossy For Us opens hurdling account with Punchestown victory
Too Bossy For Us opens hurdling account with Punchestown victory
Mullins and Townend completed a double when 7/4 favourite Fillyoureye, in the familiar Flynn colours, won the long-distance maiden hurdle by a wide margin.

Wed, 04 Feb, 2026

Virgo In Action
John Virgo: The snooker star who was player, broadcaster and entertainer
John Virgo became one of snooker's best-loved commentators after retiring from the sport in the mid-90s

Wed, 04 Feb, 2026

John Virgo File Photo
Snooker great John Virgo dies aged 79
John Virgo won the UK Championship in 1979 but was better known as a snooker broadcaster

Wed, 04 Feb, 2026

A competitor marks his position 5/8/2000
Slick start propels Buckley to victory over Shannon and Young in Liam Daly Cup
Buckley scorched over the Shannonvale road.

Wed, 04 Feb, 2026

The Steelers take to the field 28/9/2025
NFL confirm no Ireland game for 2026 but plan to return 'in a few years'
Croke Park successfully hosted its first ever competitive NFL game in 2025, which saw legendary quarterback Aaron Rodgers and his Pittsburgh Steelers edge the Minnesota Vikings.

Tue, 03 Feb, 2026

World Indoor Athletics Championships - Day One
Mark English takes another big chunk off his Irish 800m indoor record
Donegal native English looks primed to contend at the World Indoors in March

Tue, 03 Feb, 2026

O'Brien steps up to coach Neptune after Kiveney departs
O'Brien steps up to coach Neptune after Kiveney departs
Neptune find themselves in serious relegation trouble, bottom of the Super League with just four wins

Tue, 03 Feb, 2026

Conor Meany: As Demons surge, the hits keep raining down on Neptune
Conor Meany: As Demons surge, the hits keep raining down on Neptune
In the wake of a double-fixture weekend in the Superleagues, UCC Demons show their play-off potential, Killester edge Balincollig and the hits just keep coming for Neptune. Scroll down for updated tables

Mon, 02 Feb, 2026

Coursing: Siblings Seven Barrows and Daoimean Dubh deliver in Clonmel
Coursing: Siblings Seven Barrows and Daoimean Dubh deliver in Clonmel
The litter siblings delivered sensational performances to win the Derby and Oaks at a packed Powerstown Park.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2026

Paul Dick inspires Killester to narrow victory over Ballincollig in Men's Super League
Paul Dick inspires Killester to narrow victory over Ballincollig in Men's Super League
When the game hung in the balance Dick produced crucial baskets that broke the hearts of Ballincollig coming down the stretch.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2026

Andrew Coscoran during the race 17/9/2025
Andrew Coscoran narrowly misses out on Irish indoor mile record at the Millrose Games
Coscoran was targeting his Irish mile record of 3:49.26, which he ran at the same event last year.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2026

Winmau World Masters 2025 - Day Four - Arena MK
Luke Littler responds to rival’s claim he is already the best darts player ever
The 19-year-old continued his ascent towards greatness with a fourth successive major title on Sunday when he won the World Masters for the first time.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2026

Lopez v Stevenson - The Ring 6
Jarrell Miller’s hairpiece punched off during fight … but goes on to claim victory
Miller’s hairpiece knocked loose during middle of fight - heavyweight then tosses wig into crowd between rounds

Sun, 01 Feb, 2026

Ireland v Sri Lanka - Women's T20 International Series - Match Two
Ireland reach T20 World Cup with easy win over Thailand
Ireland rolled over Thailand for just 59 runs in Nepal

Sun, 01 Feb, 2026

Motorsport: Callum Devine storms to Galway International Rally victory 
Motorsport: Callum Devine storms to Galway International Rally victory 
Leading all through this NAPA Auto Parts Irish Tarmac Rally Championship opener and with a dominant display, he finished 37.1 seconds ahead of the similar car of Kilkenny's Eddie Doherty.

Sun, 01 Feb, 2026

Hannigan drives Demons to second Bank Holiday weekend win
Hannigan drives Demons to second Bank Holiday weekend win
Hannigan finished with 19 points and showed incredible character and accuracy when defeat stared his team in the face

Sun, 01 Feb, 2026

Australian Open Tennis
Carlos Alcaraz makes history as Novak Djokovic’s bid to break record goes on
It is the first time in 11 finals at Melbourne Park that Djokovic has not come out the victor.

Sun, 01 Feb, 2026

Miller Ibeh Boxing
Jarrell Miller involved in bizarre incident as hairpiece comes off during fight
The moment happened towards the end of the second round of their clash at Madison Square Garden.

Sun, 01 Feb, 2026

Christian Horner file photo
Christian Horner eyes F1 return as he breaks silence after Red Bull sacking
Horner, 52, was dismissed as Red Bull team principal following July’s British Grand Prix before his official exit was agreed in September

Sat, 31 Jan, 2026

Australian Open Tennis
Elena Rybakina outguns Aryna Sabalenka to land Australian Open title
It will be another bitter pill to swallow for Sabalenka.

Sat, 31 Jan, 2026

Australian Open Tennis
Novak Djokovic says critics driving him on with history on the line in Melbourne
At 38, Djokovic is the oldest man in the open era to reach the final in Melbourne and, were he to win, he would surpass Ken Rosewall as the oldest slam champion in men’s singles.

Sat, 31 Jan, 2026

Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics - Previews
Skeleton Irish crew covering huge amount of ground at latest Winter Olympics
For the Irish sporting public, the Winter Games are never less than a steep learning curve.

Sat, 31 Jan, 2026

Australian Open Tennis
Novak Djokovic claims epic win over Jannik Sinner to reach Australian Open final
After Sinner’s final backhand landed wide, Djokovic thrust his arms aloft before collapsing to the court in elation and exhaustion.

Fri, 30 Jan, 2026

Australian Open Tennis
Carlos Alcaraz denies medical timeout gamesmanship after coming back from brink
The world number one battled through physical struggles and staged a fifth-set fightback to beat Alexander Zverev.

Fri, 30 Jan, 2026

2011 University Boat Race
Rowing Ireland says it will 'engage constructively' with independent review
Rowing Ireland appeared before a joint Oireachtas committee on Wednesday

Fri, 30 Jan, 2026

Australian Open Tennis
Carlos Alcaraz battles past Alexander Zverev in epic Australian Open semi-final
Now the Spaniard must hope he has enough time to fully recover for Sunday’s final, when he will take on either his great rival Jannik Sinner or Novak Djokovic.

Fri, 30 Jan, 2026

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