Transition management
Coming down from the high of elite performance can be very difficult. The Irish Institute of Sport is helping Irish athletes to cope with a course starting today.
Read MoreSep 18, 2012 | News Members, Olympics, Paralympics
Coming down from the high of elite performance can be very difficult. The Irish Institute of Sport is helping Irish athletes to cope with a course starting today.
Read MoreSep 17, 2012 | Camogie, Children and Sport, News Members
Camogie produced a great game at Croke Park on it’s big day of the year. The 1,000+ U14 players from 28 counties that played in the Cooper Blitz may though provide greater hope for the future.
Read MoreSep 17, 2012 | Horse Racing, News Members, Sports marketing
Camelot came up short in a bid for history on Saturday but in the attempt he showed the hold which racing can still have on the public imagination.
Read MoreSep 17, 2012 | Cricket, News Members
Victory over Australia is a possibility for Ireland this Wednesday at the Cricket Twenty20 World Cup. It would give yet more impetus to the development of the sport in Ireland.
Read MoreSep 16, 2012 | Golf, News Members
National pride in sporting stars is the main outlet of nationalism in the modern age. That’s a good thing compared to the real battles it has overtaken. It can also reveal the darker side of nationalism though.
Read MoreSep 14, 2012 | News Members
No fewer than 15 sponsors are listed for this weekend’s sold out Dublin Half Marathon. It’s a similar story in Athlone where small business can make big gains through partnership with sport.
Read MoreSep 14, 2012 | Government, News Members, Paralympics, Sports marketing
Jason Smyth, Michael McKillop and Bethany Firth struck Gold again yesterday when the Royal Mail decided after all to honour their achievement by painting a golden post box in their home towns.
Read MoreSep 14, 2012 | News Members, Olympics, Sports marketing
Nike has been named as an official supplier to the International Olympic Committee, replacing Mizuno who have returned home to support Tokyo’s bid for the 2020 Games.
Read MoreSep 13, 2012 | News Members, Rugby
Two major TV deals have put European and English rugby on a collision course with major changes likely to the fabric of how the sport is run.
Read MoreSep 13, 2012 | Education, Horse Racing, News Members, Sports marketing
Horse racing authorities have devised an imaginative scheme to reward students who promote the sport. Could the same thing happen in Ireland?
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