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Dublin: 9 °C Wednesday 22 May, 2013

Sailing

# sailing - Thursday 16 May, 2013

Column: You can get a tan from a bottle, so save your skin

People in Ireland seem to be obsessed with getting a tan – but this country has one of the highest skin cancer rates in the entire world. It’s time to wake up to the real danger sun of exposure, says Pauline Power, who was diagnosed with a melanoma at 29.

# sailing - Sunday 12 May, 2013

From The Score Winning

GOLD! Annalise Murphy sails to victory in Italy

Ireland’s Annalise Murphy has won laser radial gold at the Italian Olympic Week regatta.

# sailing - Thursday 18 April, 2013

From The Score Sacrifice This post contains videos

For an Olympic sailor, training in snow and 40 knot winds are par for the course

Ireland’s Annalise Murphy, fourth at last year’s London Olympics, is the latest athlete to be profiled by The Journey.

# sailing - Thursday 28 March, 2013

From The Score (Not) Plain Sailing

Olympic sailor Annalise Murphy crashes bike into parked car, breaks nose

The London Olympian “did something rather stupid” on Tuesday morning.

# sailing - Sunday 17 February, 2013

From The Score Yacht Club This post contains images

In Pictures: Dun Laoghaire alive with ‘Spring Chicken’ race

It was a fine day to be out on the Irish Sea.

# sailing - Saturday 16 February, 2013

Man loses arm after being thrown overboard in Cork Harbour

It is thought the man was thrown overboard and that the boat circled back and hit him.

# sailing - Tuesday 4 December, 2012

From The Score Star Class

Olympic committee warn O’Leary over betting

The Corkman bet on Great Britain’s sailors in Beijing 2008.

# sailing - Monday 8 October, 2012

From The Score Sailing

O’Leary seals All-Ireland glory

2012 Olympian Peter O’Leary beat Fionn Lyden and George Kenefick to win the ISA All-Ireland Sailing Championship on Sunday.

# sailing - Monday 3 September, 2012

From The Score Winning

Paralympics 2012: Golden boy McKillop triumphs in 1500m

The Antrim man won Ireland’s eighth medal of the competition in London today.

# sailing - Tuesday 7 August, 2012

From The Score London 2012

Sailing wrap: Owens and Flanigan finish 470 on high note

The Irish pair finish in 23rd place overall on their final day of competition in Weymouth.

From The Daily Edge Boats This post contains videos

Hardy Bucks’ alternative Olympic commentary goes very, very viral

Know nothing about sailing? Neither does Francis ‘The Viper’ Higgins.

# sailing - Monday 6 August, 2012

From The Score Ladies' Night

Olympic Village: Day 10, wrap

You wait four years for an Olympic medal to come along and two come along in quick succession.

From The Score Homeward Bound

Sailing wrap: Seaton and McGovern bow out as Murphy comes so close

The 49er duo needed a top ten finish in their final race to make the medal race but were unsuccessful.

From The Score London 2012

As it happened: London 2012 Olympics Day 10

It was Day Ten of London 2012 as Katie Taylor and Annalise Murphy looked to add to Ireland’s medal haul from this Olympic games.

From The Score Close Call

Annalise Murphy: I’ll work so hard and hopefully be ready to win at Rio 2016

The Laser Radial competitor fought back the tears after she finished just outside of the Olympic medals.

Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Have you been enjoying the Olympics so far?

We’re more than halfway through the London 2012 Games. What do you make of it so far?

From The Score London 2012

Annalise Murphy finishes fourth after medal race to miss out on Olympic glory

The Rathfarnham woman finish fifth in her final outing of the Laser Radial sailing class at Weymouth.

# sailing - Sunday 5 August, 2012

From The Score London2012

Sailing wrap: Top ten finish for Star duo as Ireland prepares for Murphy race

Peter O’Leary and David Burrows bowed out of the games with the country’s best ever ‘Star’ class finish.

From The Score Business End

Olympic Breakfast: John Joe Nevin on the brink of glory

Also, time to find out who the fastest man in the world is. No pressure.

# sailing - Saturday 4 August, 2012

From The Score Liveblog

As it happened: London 2012 Olympics, day eight

Too busy to spend your whole Saturday vegged out in front of the TV? We do it so you don’t have to.

From The Score London 2012

Sailing wrap: Annalise Murphy keeps gold within her grasp

Annalise Murphy will have every chance of a podium finish when the laser radial medal race takes place in Weymouth on Monday.

From The Score Aileen Morrison

Olympic Breakfast: Team Ireland dream of a medal by midday

Aileen Morrison is the first Irish hopeful up before track and field action at Olympic Park takes centre stage.

# sailing - Friday 3 August, 2012

From The Score London 2012

Sailing round-up: Murphy slips to second

The Irish sailor, competing in the women’s laser radial, came second in her first race of two today.

The 9 at 9: Friday

It’s almost the long weekend…but here’s nine things to know first.

# sailing - Thursday 2 August, 2012

From The Score London 2012

Sailing round-up: Steady as she goes for star and 49er boats

Burrows/O’Leary and Seaton/McGovern are both in ninth place overall after Thursday’s racing in Weymouth.

# sailing - Wednesday 1 August, 2012

From The Score Liveblog

As it happened: London 2012 Olympics, day five

We followed Ireland’s hopes in the boxing and in the K1 slalom finals, and there was plenty more to keep us occupied.

# sailing - Tuesday 31 July, 2012

From The Score London 2012

Explainer: How do the Olympics sailing contests work?

Annalise Murphy has been doing wonderfully so far in London – but what does she need to do to secure a medal?

# sailing - Monday 30 July, 2012

From The Score Liveblog This post contains videos

As it happened: London 2012 Olympics, Day 3

Yes, the weekend may be over, but the Olympic Games are just warming up. Here is all the good stuff that unfolded on Day Three.

From The Score Team Ireland

London 2012: Annalise Murphy leads the way on strong sailing day for Team Ireland

A number of encouraging results have flowed in from Weymouth. Long may it continue.

From The Score Sailing

Winning start for Annalise Murphy while Irish 49er fourth in Weymouth

The 22-year-old led throughout the race and finished 15 seconds ahead of her nearest rival.

Awareness campaign warns against mixing alcohol and water

Never ever drink and dive, swim or sail, says Irish Water Safety.

# sailing - Sunday 29 July, 2012

From The Score London 2012

Olympic Village: Day Two, wrap

More shocks in the pool on a day when Team GB got their first medals and Team Ireland showed green shoots of promise.

From The Score London 2012

London 2012: O’Leary and Burrows launch star challenge

Ireland’s medal hopefuls are second behind Brazil after the opening day of competition in Weymouth.

# sailing - Friday 27 July, 2012

From The Score It's Here This post contains videos

London 2012: Introducing… Scott Flanigan and Ger Owens

Jimmy’s penultimate profile is of the dynamic sailing duo from Dublin.

# sailing - Tuesday 24 July, 2012

From The Score London 2012 This post contains videos

VIDEO: Seaton and McGovern talk character traits, musical tastes and the lovely lovely Jessica Ennis

The 49er class sailors let their hair down before sailing off across to London.

# sailing - Sunday 15 July, 2012

From The Score 12 Days To Go This post contains videos

London 2012: Introducing… James Espey

The Ulster sailor will compete in his first Olympic Games this month.

# sailing - Friday 13 July, 2012

From The Score Fortnight Away

London 2012: Introducing… Ryan Seaton and Matt McGovern

The duo finished 10th in the Sailing World Championships last year.

# sailing - Tuesday 3 July, 2012

From The Score 24 Days To Go

London 2012: Introducing… Annalise Murphy

Introducing a second-generation Olympian and a genuine contender on the water in London, 22-year-old Annalise Murphy.

# sailing - Thursday 14 June, 2012

Twitter buoy to transmit Volvo Ocean Race info

Want to track the Volvo Ocean Race in real time – no matter where you are? Now you can thanks to a dedicated Twitter account.

# sailing - Wednesday 30 May, 2012

From The Score Thar She Blows This post contains videos
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