Sports Desk Blog

The three worst letters for a cyclist - DNF

clock April 9, 2012 19:07 by author Brian
It may not have ended like I would have liked but I've no regrets from the 2012 Rás Mumhan [More]


'It’s a split second decision, do I sprint or do I wait in hope?'

clock April 8, 2012 22:26 by author Brian
Three days down at the Kerry Group Rás Mumhan and it's not getting any easier, writes Brian Canty [More]


I knew my petrol light was on but I’d passed the last filling station

clock April 7, 2012 21:50 by author Brian
Day two at the Kerry Group Rás Mumhan was another epic, with the Connor Pass wreaking havoc with the peloton, writes Brian Canty [More]


Opening day nerves and those brutal Kerry roads

clock April 6, 2012 22:19 by author Brian
Stage one of the Kerry Group Rás Mumhan was an eventful one, writes Brian Canty [More]


A Q&A with cyclist Ciarán Power

clock April 5, 2012 13:20 by author Brian
Brian Canty talks to Ciaran Power about his cycling career [More]


Top ten contenders for Rás Mumhan

clock April 4, 2012 14:27 by author Brian
With just days to go until the Kerry Group Rás Mumhan, Brian Canty runs his eye over the field and profiles the top ten contenders for overall and stage victory. [More]


Bennett blasts former team-mate for lack of support at World's

clock February 17, 2012 10:39 by author Brian
Sam Bennett was supposed to have gotten the full support of his team at the World Espoire (U23) championships in Copenhagen last September but as Brian Canty found out, that didn't happen. [More]


Cycling: Kelly's boys all chasing the same dream

clock February 14, 2012 16:23 by author Brian
Many of Sean Kelly's young guns are about to embark on a career defining 2012. Brian Canty travelled to Belgium to discuss training, time-keeping and season-goals with the stars of tomorrow. [More]


Small budget, big dreams as An Post announce best ever line-up

clock February 10, 2012 18:11 by author Brian
Brian Canty travelled to Belgium to find out the An Post team's plans for the 2012 season [More]


It's a long way from there to here...

clock February 6, 2012 21:41 by author Brian
Brian Canty examines the chain of events that have led the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to arrive at their decision to ban Alberto Contador for two years. [More]




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