Weary Selby stunned by Hawkins comeback
Weary world number one Mark Selby staggered to a dismal Crucible defeat as his dream of completing snooker's 'triple crown' was dashed by a stunning Barry Hawkins comeback.
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Hawkins ends Selby's treble hopes
Weary world number one Mark Selby staggered to a dismal Crucible defeat as his dream of completing snooker's 'triple crown' was dashed by a stunning Barry Hawkins comeback.
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Irish Women seek Grand Slam finish
Ireland Women are in bonus territory having already achieved pre-tournament goals by winning the Triple Crown and the Championship and securing RWC 2015 qualification.
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Interview: Fiona Coghlan
Irish Women's captain Fiona Coghlan joins Des Cahill following their historic triple crown win
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Ireland's triple crown success
Fiona Coghlan and Greg McWilliams join Keelin Shanley on Morning Edition to reflect on Ireland's triple crown success
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Triple Crown win
Head coach Philip Doyle and team manager Gemma Crowley of the Irish women's rugby team talk about their Triple Crown win.
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Ireland land first Triple Crown
Ireland manager Gemma Crowley tells Des Cahill that winning their first Triple Crown is sweet
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First Triple Crown for Ireland women
Ireland women have beaten Scotland women 30-3 in the RBS 6 Nations to win a first ever Triple Crown and qualify for the Rugby World Cup.
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Women bid for Triple Crown
Ireland Women's rugby team prepare for a tilt at the Triple Crown against Scotland
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Ireland Women focus on Scotland as history beckons
The Ireland women's rugby team say they are looking no further than World Cup qualification and a possible Triple Crown ahead of this weekend's Six Nations clash with Scotland.
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Interview: Lynne Cantwell
The Irish Women's rugby team are gunning for a Triple Crown
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First Irish Triple Crown since 1949
Denied the Grand Slam by France on the final day, Ireland nevertheless secured their ninth Five Nations title and first Triple Crown since 1949.
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Another title for Ireland
In 1985, Ireland won their second Five Nations in four years. A drop goal by Michael Kiernan secured victory over England at Lansdowne Road. A sixth Triple Crown was added to the championship title that year - they would not win another until 2004.
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Wales win Grand Slam
Warren Gatland's Wales secure the championship Grand Slam and Triple Crown. It's their 11th Grand Slam, 20th Triple Crown and 25th championship.
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Golden era for Wales
The 1970s saw Wales win the Five Nations outright on five occasions, with Grand Slams in 1971, 1976 and 1978.
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Wales win Grand Slam with three away games
In 2005, Wales became the first team ever to win a Grand Slam by playing more games away than at home - a feat repeated by Ireland in 2009.
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France beat Ireland on points difference
France win the Six Nations after finishing level with Ireland on eight points. France had a points difference of +69, Ireland had a points difference of +65. Ireland had the Triple Crown as consolation.
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Cabrera first to win Triple Crown since 1967
Miguel Cabrera last night became the first player since 1967 to hit for baseball's Triple Crown - the award for the player who leads his league in batting average, home runs and runs batted in.
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Soumillon effusive in praise for improving Orfevre
Jockey Christophe Soumillon was delighted with Orfevre after he put the Japanese Triple Crown winner through his final serious workout before Sunday's Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp.
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Camelot's Triple Crown bid ends in failure
Camelot failed in his bid to become the first Triple Crown winner since Nijinsky in 1970 as Encke claimed the Ladbrokes St Leger at Doncaster.