3 ways Ruben Amorim can rebuild Manchester United's identity The Portuguese manager faces a massive task at Old Trafford when it comes to imposing his footballing philosophy on all concerned Soccer • 26 Nov 24
3 ways Ruben Amorim can rebuild Manchester United's identity The Portuguese manager faces a massive task at Old Trafford when it comes to imposing his footballing philosophy on all concerned Soccer • 26 Nov 24
Are professional soccer players overworked? The demands of the modern game and an overloaded calendar are having a serious impact on players' wellbeing and performance Soccer • 18 Nov 24
Are professional soccer players overworked? The demands of the modern game and an overloaded calendar are having a serious impact on players' wellbeing and performance Soccer • 18 Nov 24
Are Olympic medals an indicator of a nation's sporting prowess? If we want to identify nations efficiently developing their sporting talent, we need to measure more than just total Olympic medals Olympic Games • 15 Nov 24
Are Olympic medals an indicator of a nation's sporting prowess? If we want to identify nations efficiently developing their sporting talent, we need to measure more than just total Olympic medals Olympic Games • 15 Nov 24
How proposed new Gaelic football rules will impact on referees The proposed new rules will mean increased physical and mental demands on referees as well as players Gaelic football • 08 Nov 24
How proposed new Gaelic football rules will impact on referees The proposed new rules will mean increased physical and mental demands on referees as well as players Gaelic football • 08 Nov 24
3 tips to beat the psychological challenges of running a marathon Here are some insights from 21 long-distance runners into strategies that could help your marathon performance Marathons • 27 Oct 24
3 tips to beat the psychological challenges of running a marathon Here are some insights from 21 long-distance runners into strategies that could help your marathon performance Marathons • 27 Oct 24
The science behind the running shoes which help you go faster Can innovations in footwear design really make such a big difference to your Parkrun, 10k or marathon time? Running • 24 Oct 24
The science behind the running shoes which help you go faster Can innovations in footwear design really make such a big difference to your Parkrun, 10k or marathon time? Running • 24 Oct 24
Meet Bertie Messett, the bus conductor behind the Dublin marathon The champion runner and Olympian used his day job on the number 10 Dublin bus route to plot the course for the city's first marathon Dublin Marathon • 22 Oct 24
Meet Bertie Messett, the bus conductor behind the Dublin marathon The champion runner and Olympian used his day job on the number 10 Dublin bus route to plot the course for the city's first marathon Dublin Marathon • 22 Oct 24
5 things to watch for with the new Gaelic football scoring rules Researchers have analysed 4,000 shots from elite male intercounty players to predict and assess shot success from various field positions Gaelic football • 18 Oct 24
5 things to watch for with the new Gaelic football scoring rules Researchers have analysed 4,000 shots from elite male intercounty players to predict and assess shot success from various field positions Gaelic football • 18 Oct 24
Meet Anne O'Brien, the legendary soccer star from Inchicore A 'wizard on the ball', O'Brien became one of the first Irish women to play the game at an international level 50 years ago Soccer • 04 Oct 24
Meet Anne O'Brien, the legendary soccer star from Inchicore A 'wizard on the ball', O'Brien became one of the first Irish women to play the game at an international level 50 years ago Soccer • 04 Oct 24
How kick-off time affects Premier League results The night owl effect means home teams are nearly 15% more likely to win games with later kick-offs compared to early kick-offs Soccer • 13 Sep 24
How kick-off time affects Premier League results The night owl effect means home teams are nearly 15% more likely to win games with later kick-offs compared to early kick-offs Soccer • 13 Sep 24
Meet Joan Horan, Ireland's forgotten Paralympic gold medalist The first Irish woman to compete in Paralympics won gold in 1960 in archery and swimming, but remains largely unknown and uncelebrated Paralympics • 28 Aug 24
Meet Joan Horan, Ireland's forgotten Paralympic gold medalist The first Irish woman to compete in Paralympics won gold in 1960 in archery and swimming, but remains largely unknown and uncelebrated Paralympics • 28 Aug 24
Is increased funding for sport good value for money? Given the benefits and future returns from increased spending on sport, this is one Budget 2025 demand the Government should run with Sport • 26 Aug 24
Is increased funding for sport good value for money? Given the benefits and future returns from increased spending on sport, this is one Budget 2025 demand the Government should run with Sport • 26 Aug 24
The story behind Croke Park's rodeo extravaganza in 1924 The stadium hosted Tex Austin's travelling rodeo featuring bronc riding, calf roping and other Wild West entertainments History • 22 Aug 24
The story behind Croke Park's rodeo extravaganza in 1924 The stadium hosted Tex Austin's travelling rodeo featuring bronc riding, calf roping and other Wild West entertainments History • 22 Aug 24
Team Ireland has just had the best Olympics ever so what's next? The Irish success stories at the Paris Games show why investment in our elite-level athletes must continue to grow Olympic Games • 13 Aug 24
Team Ireland has just had the best Olympics ever so what's next? The Irish success stories at the Paris Games show why investment in our elite-level athletes must continue to grow Olympic Games • 13 Aug 24
Are middle lanes really the fastest for track and field athletes? Here's what 8,000 race results from 20 years of data has to say about the long-held beliefs about lane advantages Paris 2024 • 09 Aug 24
Are middle lanes really the fastest for track and field athletes? Here's what 8,000 race results from 20 years of data has to say about the long-held beliefs about lane advantages Paris 2024 • 09 Aug 24
From rebel to camogie star, the extraordinary life of Mollie Gill Meet Máire "Mollie" Gill, War of Independence revolutionary, cultural activist and All Ireland winning camogie captain Sport • 08 Aug 24
From rebel to camogie star, the extraordinary life of Mollie Gill Meet Máire "Mollie" Gill, War of Independence revolutionary, cultural activist and All Ireland winning camogie captain Sport • 08 Aug 24
Why athletes suddenly get the twisties, the yips and target panic A deeply rooted psychological mental block, the twisties or yips can derail even the most experienced athlete mid-performance Psychology • 08 Aug 24
Why athletes suddenly get the twisties, the yips and target panic A deeply rooted psychological mental block, the twisties or yips can derail even the most experienced athlete mid-performance Psychology • 08 Aug 24
5 things Olympians can teach us about staying motivated at work We can learn lessons from the athletes thrilling us in Paris about our own daily working lives – even if they don't involve a track or field Work and careers • 07 Aug 24
5 things Olympians can teach us about staying motivated at work We can learn lessons from the athletes thrilling us in Paris about our own daily working lives – even if they don't involve a track or field Work and careers • 07 Aug 24
How athletes like Kellie Harrington inspire kids to play sports New research shows compelling evidence of the positive influence of Irish athletes on young people's engagement in sports Role models • 07 Aug 24
How athletes like Kellie Harrington inspire kids to play sports New research shows compelling evidence of the positive influence of Irish athletes on young people's engagement in sports Role models • 07 Aug 24
Can Paris beat the host city hoodoo and profit from the Olympics? Few cities can afford to host the Olympics, but Paris may win gold by smart use of existing facilities and low-cost temporary venues Olympic Games • 06 Aug 24
Can Paris beat the host city hoodoo and profit from the Olympics? Few cities can afford to host the Olympics, but Paris may win gold by smart use of existing facilities and low-cost temporary venues Olympic Games • 06 Aug 24
Rhasidat Adeleke's toughest challenge? Changing how she runs Changing the running technique you've used for years is one of the most difficult things an athlete can do Coaching • 08 Aug 24
Rhasidat Adeleke's toughest challenge? Changing how she runs Changing the running technique you've used for years is one of the most difficult things an athlete can do Coaching • 08 Aug 24
Open and candid: why Irish Olympian interviews hit so hard Irish Olympians are ditching clichéd, robotic, media-trained interviews in favour of showcasing confident, authentic personalities Media • 06 Aug 24
Open and candid: why Irish Olympian interviews hit so hard Irish Olympians are ditching clichéd, robotic, media-trained interviews in favour of showcasing confident, authentic personalities Media • 06 Aug 24
6 tips for faking it as an expert Olympics fan With Paris 2024 in full flow, how do you talk about a sport you're unfamiliar with? We've got some help for you Olympic Games • 03 Aug 24
6 tips for faking it as an expert Olympics fan With Paris 2024 in full flow, how do you talk about a sport you're unfamiliar with? We've got some help for you Olympic Games • 03 Aug 24
10 Irish sports scandals which rocked the nation From kidnapping and riots to fights and arrests, here are 10 scandalous moments from Irish sport which kept us all agog Sport • 29 Jul 24
10 Irish sports scandals which rocked the nation From kidnapping and riots to fights and arrests, here are 10 scandalous moments from Irish sport which kept us all agog Sport • 29 Jul 24
Is Chariots of Fire still the best Olympics' film ever? 40 years after its release and with the Tokyo Olympics in full swing, it's time to reassess the film with the iconic theme tune Film • 26 Jul 24
Is Chariots of Fire still the best Olympics' film ever? 40 years after its release and with the Tokyo Olympics in full swing, it's time to reassess the film with the iconic theme tune Film • 26 Jul 24
