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Limerick are League Champions

Limerick are League Champions

Michael McCarron analyses the highly anticipated division 1 hurling league final between Cork and Limerick.

Armagh Sneak Past Tyrone in Ulster SFC Preliminary Clash

Armagh Sneak Past Tyrone in Ulster SFC Preliminary Clash

The Ulster championship preliminary round was a tough fought battle with the Orchard county coming out on top. Michael McCarron reports on the match and its top performers

Own Goal: Why Irish Football’s Split Is Holding Both Sides Back

Own Goal: Why Irish Football’s Split Is Holding Both Sides Back

With both Northern Ireland and the Republic falling short of qualification for the FIFA World Cup, familiar questions resurface about football on the island. Could a unified team unlock untapped poten…

Tudor out, De Zerbi in.

Tudor out, De Zerbi in.

David Best discusses the turbulent season Tottenham fans have endured, and if the future of the club can be saved under a new head coach Roberto De Zerbi

Triumph at Twickenham!

Triumph at Twickenham!

David Best reports on Ireland's thumping victory over England at the Men's Six Nations.

From Leeds to Legend: How James Milner Made Premier League History

From Leeds to Legend: How James Milner Made Premier League History

David Best reflects on the extraordinary career of James Milner, now the record-holder for having more Premier League appearances than any other player.

Playing Dress Up for Darts

Playing Dress Up for Darts

Grace Allen writes on the interesting connections between darts and fancy dress.

Greed – For Lack of a Better Word – is Good

Greed – For Lack of a Better Word – is Good

Conor Mallon reflects on greed, corruption and complicity in the GAA.

Fearless Donegal Set the Pace in Division 1

Fearless Donegal Set the Pace in Division 1

Michael McCarron reports on Donegal's resilience and success – in spite of lacking key players – in Division 1 of the 2026 National Football League.

Sports and sectarianism 

Sports and sectarianism 

Heidi, Dáire and Grace explore sports jerseys and sectarianism in Northern Ireland in this collaborative journalism article. They conducted a survey with 122 respondents to help understand public opin…

The Wasted Potential of University Students

The Wasted Potential of University Students

The older we get the likelihood of playing sports declines, but why? Conor Mallon writes about the many reasons students drop out of sports and touches on his personal experience.

What the $%*!@ is Going on With Managers this Season?

What the $%*!@ is Going on With Managers this Season?

David Best covers the ongoing premier league manager sacking epidemic, and in particular what lead to the departure of Tottenham Hotspur’s former manager Thomas Frank.

The Price of Playing at Queen’s

The Price of Playing at Queen’s

Funded facilities, forgotten students; Grace Allen explores the socio-economic divide that exists on university campus and why it leads to division amongst those students who play sports, and those wh…

Can Carrick Carry?

Can Carrick Carry?

From chaos to control, Carrick has reignited Manchester United’s identity. Now the real question is whether this resurgence can truly last. Grace Allen and David Best discuss their thoughts in 'Can Ca…

Put the Planet on the Scoreboard

Put the Planet on the Scoreboard

Grace and Dáire take on a collaborative piece to highlight the sporting and environmental sides of a new campaign for professional athletes: Sport One, Carbon Zero.

The Reality of Ruben: Why it ended for the Portuguese Prodigy at Old Trafford.

The Reality of Ruben: Why it ended for the Portuguese Prodigy at Old Trafford.

David Best explains the turbulent time for former Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim and what’s next for the team?

Rory ‘Worth a Million’ McIlroy

Rory ‘Worth a Million’ McIlroy

The year of Rory McIlroy: Grace Allen writes about the local golfing hero and how his success is inspiring the next generation.

Darts Dominance: Luke Littler

Darts Dominance: Luke Littler

Conor Mallon discusses the recent performance and controversy of dart’s world number 1 player: Luke Litler

Slot, Drop and Roll – What Caused the Fire That Is Destroying Liverpool?

Slot, Drop and Roll – What Caused the Fire That Is Destroying Liverpool?

David Best debates the disappointing season from Liverpool this year thus far, so who is really to blame?

Lando Brings It Home for Britain 

Lando Brings It Home for Britain 

Grace Allen covers the first British world champion since Lewis Hamilton in 2020. Lando Norris becomes Britain’s 11th Formula 1 title winner, driving the “Lando No Wins” label into a pile in his rear-…

The ACL Crisis: Why Female Athletes Are Frequently Facing One of Sport’s Most Feared Injuries

The ACL Crisis: Why Female Athletes Are Frequently Facing One of Sport’s Most Feared Injuries

Grace Allen researches athletes most feared injury, the ACL, and why female athletes are more prone to the injury.

Short-lived Sky Sports’ Halo: Cancelled Only 48 hours Post-launch

Short-lived Sky Sports’ Halo: Cancelled Only 48 hours Post-launch

Grace Allen writes about the controversial ‘Halo’ female sporting TikTok page created and taken down by Sky Sports’ after just 48 hours.

Remember Remember that Night in November

Remember Remember that Night in November

Dáire McConville covers the historic rivalry between two household names in the world of boxing, Benn and Eubank tracing the family feud that spans 3 decades.

Who in 2025 is In a League of Their Own?

Who in 2025 is In a League of Their Own?

In this piece, Grace Allen explores how the worlds most marketable athletes balance image, influence and authenticity in the modern era of sport.

Foreign Nationals in Football: The Enemy Within

Foreign Nationals in Football: The Enemy Within

Conor Mallon reports on the growing sense of nationalism within the English Premier League and how globalisation of the game is not the evil that it is feared to be.

The Winner Takes It All: Armagh Intermediate Final

The Winner Takes It All: Armagh Intermediate Final

Conor Mallon reports on the 2025 Armagh Intermediate Football Championship Final.

The Bull In their Mirrors: Verstappen Closes the Gap

The Bull In their Mirrors: Verstappen Closes the Gap

Grace Allen reports on Max Verstappen's defying comeback in the 2025 USA Grand Prix.

The Enhanced Games- Redefining What the Body Is Capable Of.

The Enhanced Games- Redefining What the Body Is Capable Of.

Dáire McConville analyses the encouragement of PEDs and transhumanist influences on the "Enhanced Games" as it as been proposed to put an "enhanced" twist on the Olympics.

Tokyo Welcomes the World’s Best Athletes

Tokyo Welcomes the World’s Best Athletes

Dáire McConville reports on the 2025 World Athletic Championships held in Tokyo this last week.

Singapore 2025 Bids Farewell to a World Aquatic Championships to Remember.

Singapore 2025 Bids Farewell to a World Aquatic Championships to Remember.

Dáire McConville summarises the 2025 World Aquatic Championships.