Sports Desk Blog

National anthem still an issue for GAA

clock May 24, 2012 13:08 by author JohnF
The GAA, as the quintessential emblem of all things Irish, must ensure supporters take the national anthem seriously [More]


Antrim perspective needed on Westmeath loss

clock May 21, 2012 18:36 by author Diarmuid O'Flynn
Antrim's loss to Westmeath should not be treated as a disaster [More]


Square ball: Don't knock it till you've tried it

clock May 17, 2012 12:19 by author JohnF
The square ball rule can light up championship [More]


Why Cody is so wrong

clock May 3, 2012 11:27 by author JohnF
Nobody wants physicality taking out of hurling but Brian Cody's views on hurling referees is just wrong [More]


Fine margins but Dubs relegation no tragedy for hurling

clock May 2, 2012 22:45 by author JohnF
Dublin's relegation from Division 1A has given rise to much debate about the format of the league, but it's not all bad, argues John Fogarty [More]


'Insecurity has made a hames of inter-county Gaelic football as a spectacle'

clock April 25, 2012 21:41 by author JohnF
Football, and how it is played at present has meant a degeneration of the game- but all's not lost, writes John Fogarty [More]


Last Man Standing: Who will replace Donal Og Cusack in the championship

clock April 23, 2012 18:36 by author Colm O'Connor
With Donal Óg Cusack ruled out for the rest of the year after rupturing his Achilles tendon, attention turns to who will replace him in the Cork side. Fintan O’Toole looks at the three contenders. [More]


Has Meath football hit rock bottom yet?

clock April 19, 2012 10:16 by author JohnF
That Seamus McEnaney remains as Meath coach is not because of any belief that he can turn things around but on the bungling machinations of the executive, says John Fogarty. [More]


O’Neill won’t govern but will lead

clock April 15, 2012 13:59 by author JohnF
Liam O'Neill has clearly set out his targets for his presidency and Croke Park will like his style [More]


Irish sailing exceeding targets

clock April 13, 2012 11:02 by author Irish Examiner Sports
Irish Sailing Association chiefs are “optimistic” that they will have at least one more boat competing at the Olympics, despite having already attained its target representation of three. [More]




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