8+ hour, 40+ min ago  (745+ words) Standing on the podium at the recent World Cup event in Antalya, having finished third on pommel horse behind Olympic champion Rhys Mc Clenaghan, James Hickey had a moment to take it all in. The young Irish gymnast is beginning…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (867+ words) The last thing Kate O'Connor will be thinking about right now will be any more running, jumping or throwing. Well before her silver medal heroics in the heptathlon, she'd already planned a few weeks travelling around Japan. And now that…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (769+ words) Berlin's Olympic Stadium was where Ingebrigtsen first announced himself on the main stage. In winning the 1, 500m-5, 000m double at 2018 European Championships, while still only 17, he was fast fulfilling his own prediction of becoming the best runner in the world "I've been…...

9+ mon, 5+ day ago  (432+ words) Rhasidat Adeleke will not compete at this weekend's National Track and Field Championships in Santry as "she continues to focus on recovery following recent race exertions." Adeleke wasn't listed among any of the sprint events after entries closed on Tuesday…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (607+ words) I'm immediately disarmed and laugh out loud, having expected an immaculately styled Scanlon to appear in a meticulously curated corner of her home; she is, after all, a former stylist and host of a home makeover TV show. But cool,…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1982+ words) Without any hesitation, Ciara Mageean slips off her right shoe, rolls down her sock, and points to the three-inch scar which cuts neatly through her Achilles tendon to the tip of her heel. "Aye, that's my wee souvenir from the…...