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Nigel Pearson fights off five dogs and Wozza does Sports Illustrated: It’s the week’s best sportswriting
Remembering more than a Derry City goal, how we watch sport and the rest of this week's best writing
Cramming for a QB test and non-celebrations -- some of this week's best sportswriting
Chasing the dream and the inevitable end: It's the week's best sportswriting
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Putting the asterisks in b****r and more love for Joe Schmidt: the week's best sportswriting
Catching The Catch, no points for beauty and the rest of this week's best sportswriting
The internet loves soccer, money's tight and that f***ing troublemaker: It's the week’s best sportswriting
These are the 6 nominees for Irish Sports Book of the Year 2014
A tribute to Serena and the sad ballad of Ken Caminiti; it's the week's best sportswriting
Roddy on Roy's taste in enemies & a dark, unsettling baseball story; it's the week's best sportswriting
Jeter, bigamy and 'fun in the mundane': It's the week's best sportswriting
The GAA's role in the NFL's future and the craziest stunt in wresting; it's the week's best sportswriting
George Best's time in Cork and the Louis Van Gaal dossier; the week's best sportswriting
Football in the Great War, Ciao Prandelli and Rory's lunch with Sergio -- it's the week's best sportswriting
From Ronda Rousey to David Feherty: It's the week's best sportswriting
LeBron's decision and Brazil's World Cup humiliation: some of this week's best sportswriting
The Kingdom, Suarez and celebs at Wimbledon: it's our favourite sports writing this week
It's Sunday so get stuck in to some of the week's best sportswriting
Pro wrestling lessons for the GAA, Lebron and Bergkamp's wonder goal: it's our favourite sportswriting this week
Ultimate Warrior, United's demise and the story behind Tiger's drop: it's our favourite sportswriting of the week
Arsène Wenger, a godfather of sports analytics and BOD; this week's best sportswriting
The tale of Jean-Pierre Adams and disproving your own beliefs; this week’s best sportswriting
Cool Runnings isn't even that good?! Some of the week's best sportswriting
Bad week for Bill Simmons and David Moyes: it's our favourite sports writing form the past 7 days
Scooters, silent sidelines and Hoop Dreams: It's the week's best sportswriting
Fergie's watching you sleep and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Stats, Qatar and Saturday night stirring: Some of the week's best sportswriting
Escape to Victory, the 'most entertaining fight of the year' and battling the All Blacks: some of the week’s best sportswriting
TheScore.ie’s 50 favourite sports articles of 2013 (part 1)
Bribes, fixing and Kim Kardashian: it's some of the week's best sportswriting
Cycling in north Dublin, concussion and ACL injuries - some of this week's best sports writing
'In sports, the dream of the Rainbow Nation became flesh': some of the week's best sportswriting
Chess, chest USBs and taking time for Tebow: some of the week's best sportswriting
Wrestling video games and warrior culture: some of the week’s best sportswriting
Cartoon cage-fighting, Arctic GAA and more of this week's best sportswriting
The 17 books in contention for the 2013 William Hill Sports Book of the Year
Irish breakfast, meth dealers and Greek fighters: The week's best sportswriting
All-Ireland final tickets, the mob and Messi: it's our favourite sports writing this week
Suarez, Seattle and Trap's version of freedom: Some of the week's best sportswriting