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2025
honours even
Cork City impress under new boss Nash but settle for point at home to champions Shels
30 May 2025
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annual survey
Irish involvement in Premier League rises again - but it may be unsustainable
26 May 2025
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the next generation
Irish U21s boss Jim Crawford on working with Heimir, academy investment, and how to retain talents like Zefi
25 May 2025
1.6k
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Breaking his silence
'The way I've been treated is a lack of respect' - Colin Healy refutes FAI explanation of his exit
Healy’s contract as Ireland WNT assistant was not renewed despite believing he had been given assurances to the contrary by the FAI.
Gavin Cooney
22 May 2025
2.0k
3
Reunion
Peter O'Mahony and old foe Sam Cane to team up for Barbarians against South Africa
22 May 2025
6.0k
5
the glory game
Dreadful Europa League final delivers glory for Ange and huge question marks around Ruben Amorim
Spurs deserved victory as they battled with the tenacity of the team that didn’t announce they wouldn’t parade the trophy after triumph.
Gavin Cooney
21 May 2025
2.6k
1
great scott
Scheffler's remarkable resilience allows him overcome major stumble to win at Quail Hollow
Where Rory McIlroy won the Masters by conquering his demons, Scheffler won his third major title by refusing to accept any demons could exist.
Gavin Cooney
reports from Quail Hollow Golf Club
19 May 2025
2.4k
1
Vow of Silence
Silent, surly McIlroy refuses to speak to media after miserable Quail Hollow return
McIlroy quickly left the property after an uninspiring four rounds, finishing at three-over for the tournament.
Gavin Cooney
reports from Quail Hollow Golf Club
18 May 2025
4.7k
21
the inevitable
Remorseless Scheffler takes control on moving day of the PGA Championship
Scottie Scheffler takes a three-shot lead into the final day at Quail Hollow, as Rory McIlroy again toiled to an over-par round.
Gavin Cooney
reports from Quail Hollow Golf Club
18 May 2025
1.2k
2
the frustration chronicles
'F**k this place'- How Quail Hollow became so frustrating for McIlroy, Lowry and Harrington
Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry and Pádraig Harrington’s assault on Quail Hollow didn’t work out as planned
Gavin Cooney
reports from Quail Hollow Golf Club
17 May 2025
2.1k
4
Irish carnage
McIlroy makes cut at PGA despite bogey-bogey finish but Lowry, Harrington and Power all going home early
17 May 2025
2.1k
0
Boiling over
Shane Lowry explains 'f**k this place' outburst on frustrating day at PGA Championship
16 May 2025
5.7k
5
cruising to the weekend
'It's prepared me quite well' - McKibbin says LIV Tour has helped him lead Irish challenge at PGA
16 May 2025
1.0k
2
the crowd favourite
DeChambeau moves into contention at Quail Hollow by showing it's okay to crave attention
Bryson is once again the most popular man on the course at the PGA Championship.
Gavin Cooney
reports from Quail Hollow Golf Club
16 May 2025
847
2
the mudball controversy
Upsets galore on PGA leaderboard as world's best players get stuck in the mud
Mudballs sparked a lively controversy on the opening day of the 2025 PGA Championship.
Gavin Cooney
reports from Quail Hollow Golf Club
16 May 2025
2.4k
2
inside the ropes
Masters triumph of little help as McIlroy flops in blockbuster group at PGA Championship
McIlroy is already battling to make the cut at Quail Hollow after an error-strewn 74.
Gavin Cooney
reports from Quail Hollow Golf Club
15 May 2025
3.4k
2
Big Preview
Scheffler and DeChambeau the biggest threats to McIlroy's newly-serene attitude at the majors
We preview the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow.
Gavin Cooney
reports from Quail Hollow Golf Club
14 May 2025
1.5k
3
persistence
Lowry keeping the faith as he seeks to bounce back from the 'hurt' of latest near-miss
14 May 2025
1.4k
1
Vow of Silence
'I don't know what he was expecting - I'm not going to try to be his best mate'
Gavin Cooney
reports from Quail Hollow Golf Club
14 May 2025
8.3k
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RELATED
Pádraig Harrington's legacy is seen everywhere at the PGA Championship - even in the size of the trophy
13 May 2025
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13 May 2025
power factor
Seamus Power: Fight to retain PGA Tour card not a distraction at year's second major
14 May 2025
2.4k
4
the influencer age
Pádraig Harrington's legacy is seen everywhere at the PGA Championship - even in the size of the trophy
Pádraig Harrington speaks to The 42 at Quail Hollow.
Gavin Cooney
reports from Quail Hollow Golf Club
13 May 2025
2.7k
1
stars aligning
'One of my favourite places in the world' - Why Quail Hollow sets McIlroy up for absurd tilt at the Rory Slam
We detail why McIlroy has been so dominant at this week’s venue of the year’s second major.
Gavin Cooney
reports from Quail Hollow Golf Club
13 May 2025
2.2k
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column
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1 May 2025
2.6k
1
the best laid plans
'One of them dropped out' - Hallgrimsson's innovative May friendlies idea scuppered
30 Apr 2025
5.0k
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Champions League
On a night of frustration against PSG, Arsenal needed more from their captain
29 Apr 2025
2.8k
5
hosting bonus
FAI confident of one additional Euro 2028 group game following Casement Park
27 Apr 2025
1.8k
2
slotting right in
How Arne Slot improbably guided Liverpool to the brink of the Premier League title
27 Apr 2025
1.3k
1
Selection
Kelleher to captain much-changed Leinster against Scarlets
25 Apr 2025
7.8k
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coming to a screen near you
Virgin announce latest round of LOI games for live broadcast
24 Apr 2025
2.5k
3
luckless
Gavin Bazunu's loan stint in Belgium cut short by injury
24 Apr 2025
2.7k
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wide net
FAI chief says Marc Canham's successor does not need to come from Irish football
23 Apr 2025
1.8k
3
Goodbye
FAI announce exit of chief football officer Marc Canham
Canham, the face of the protracted men’s manager hunt, is leaving after three years at the FAI.
Updated 22 Apr 2025
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Signature behaviour
Si Woo Kim takes lead at Hilton Head as Lowry bounces back with 67
19 Apr 2025
2.7k
5
grievances
Munster rue major referee error in narrow Bulls defeat, Leinster too strong for Ulster
Updated 19 Apr 2025
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going fullkrug
'We were s**t' - West Ham's Fullkrug rants at team-mates after Southampton draw
19 Apr 2025
2.7k
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Back in action
McIlroy to return to action alongside Shane Lowry at Zurich Classic team event
19 Apr 2025
2.7k
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golf country
Why Ireland is the undisputed, pound-for-pound golfing champion
17 Apr 2025
7.2k
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Comment
Mbappe signing a flop on the biggest stage as Madrid meekly submit to Arsenal
16 Apr 2025
3.5k
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LOI
Dermot Desmond accuses some Shamrock Rovers members' directors of acting against best interest of the club
16 Apr 2025
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LOI
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16 Apr 2025
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