Mikey Stafford

RTÉ Online Sport Editor

20 July 2025; Jake Morris of Tipperary celebrates after his side's victory in the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship final match between Cork and Tipperary at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Morris the main man as 7 Tipp stars on Team of Year

Jake Morris is crowned hurler of the year as seven Tipperary players named on The Sunday Game team of the season.

Hurling • 21 Jul

Joy at last on a US Masters Sunday for Rory McIlroy

McIlroy exorcises 2011 ghosts in true McIlroy fashion

By the time Rory McIlroy rolled in that birdie putt on the first play-off hole to beat the irrepressible Justin Rose, we had all been through the wringer. Finally, the ghosts of 2011 had been exorcised.

Golf • 14 Apr

Super Bowl LIX: Kansas City 22-40 Philadelphia recap

The Philadelphia Eagles won their second Super Bowl with an emphatic defeat of the three-in-row huting Kansas City Chiefs.

Kansas City Chiefs • 10 Feb

FRC changes: Proposed new look for Gaelic football

RTÉ Sport has spoken to Football Review Committee chairman Jim Gavin and FRC member Éamonn Fitzmaurice in detail around the proposed rules that will impact almost every aspect of the game.

Football • 22 Jan

Rory Gallagher claims he was set to be appointed by Naas before Jarlath Burns' intervention

Gallagher threatens legal action against Burns

Rory Gallagher has threatened to take legal action against GAA President Jarlath Burns if he does not retract the contents of an email he sent to Naas GAA club.

Football • 09 Jan

The most-read sports stories of the year

It's hard to sum up a 12 months like that but we have compiled the top 10 for each month here, to give you an idea of what you were reading on these pages this year.

Soccer • 19 Dec 24

The most-read sports stories of the year

It's hard to sum up a 12 months like that but we have compiled the top 10 for each month here, to give you an idea of what you were reading on these pages this year.

Soccer • 19 Dec 24

FRC chairman Jim Gavin speaks at a festive Croke Park on Saturday morning

Landslide vote means football to have new rules in 2025

Gaelic football will be much changed in 2025, at inter-county and club level, as the GAA's Special Congress has given resounding backing to the rule changes proposed by Jim Gavin's Football Review Committee.

Football • 01 Dec 24

Running the rule: Proposed changes to Gaelic football

RTÉ Sport has spoken to Football Review Committee chairman Jim Gavin and FRC member Eamonn Fitzmaurice in detail around the proposed rules that will impact almost every aspect of the game.

Football • 09 Oct 24

US Open Day 3 recap: DeChambeau leads, McIlroy close

It's day three at Pinehurst, where Rory McIlroy is looking to make his move. Follow all the latest right here.

Golf • 16 Jun 24