Corbisiero gets Lions nod
British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland revealed that Alex Corbisiero's superior scrummaging resulted in his selection ahead of Mako Vunipola for Saturday's opening Test against Australia.
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Throw-in change to Cats semi-final
Sunday's Leinster Hurling Championship semi-final between Dublin and Kilkenny in Portlaoise will now start 20 minutes later than planned - at 3.50pm.
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Estimate faces toughest test in Gold Cup
Michael Stoute is well aware the Queen's filly Estimate faces the toughest test of her career in today's Gold Cup at Royal Ascot.
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Meyler hopes to ruin Mourinho's return
Hull have vowed to spoil Jose Mourinho's return party in his first match back as Chelsea manager.
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Elbow injury rules Woods out of AT&T
Tiger Woods will not defend his AT&T National title at Congressional due to an elbow strain and is not expected to play again before The Open next month.
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Ashley faces call over Kinnear
Newcastle owner Mike Ashley faces a big decision over whether or not to replace his trusted lieutenant as the fall-out from Joe Kinnear's arrival shows little sign of abating.
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Italy win thriller with Japan
Italy booked their semi-final place as they snatched a barely-deserved 4-3 victory from a pulsating game in Recife to dump Japan out of the Confederations Cup.
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Tahiti coach targets a goal against Spain
Tahiti coach Eddy Etaeta said it would be "quite impossible" for his team to beat world champions Spain tonight but even if Spain scored 20 goals, he would be happy if Tahiti grabbed one.
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Wallabies name three debutants for Lions opener
Australia have picked James O'Connor at fly-half for Saturday's opening Test against the Lions with Kurtley Beale included on the bench.
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Neymar shines as Brazil account for Mexico
Neymar all but fired Brazil to the semi-finals of the Confederations Cup as they saw off the challenge of Mexico, 2-0.
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Sanctions planned for dummy team selections
GAA President Liam O'Neill has confirmed plans to punish managers that name misleading teams prior to Championship matches.
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Morris reaches last 16 in China
Kilkenny's David Morris has reached the last-16 of a ranking event for the first time after defeating Gerard Greene 5-2 in the Wuxi Classic in China.
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Al Kazeem takes the Prince of Wales's Stakes
Al Kazeem got up in the shadow of the post to deny Mukhadram in the Prince of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot.
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Poland knows Down can't lose focus against champs
Mark Poland says Down can't afford to lose their concentration for a second against Donegal in this Sunday's Ulster SFC semi-final.
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Roche makes Contador team for Tour de France
Ireland's Nicolas Roche has been included in the Danish Saxo-Tinkoff squad for the upcoming Tour De France as support to team leader Alberto Contador.
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Another defeat for Ireland in World League
A tough day at the office for the Irish Senior Men's hockey team saw them fall 6-3 to a talented young Belgian side in Rotterdam.
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Duntle delivers again at Royal Ascot
Duntle won at Royal Ascot for the second successive year when coming out on top in a tight finish to the Duke of Cambridge Stakes.
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Nadal seeded fifth at Wimbledon
Two-time Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal has been confirmed as the fifth seed for the men's singles at SW19.
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Hearts are docked 15 points
Hearts will begin next season with a 15-point deduction after moving into administration.
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Gale Force wins Jersey Stakes
Gale Force Ten provided Aidan and Joseph O'Brien with their third winner of this year's Royal Ascot when battling back to beat Montiridge in the Jersey Stakes.
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