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Last year
2022
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Six-strong shortlist announced for Irish Sports Book of the Year
The winner will be revealed on 23 November at The Convention Centre in Dublin.
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Oct 20th 2022, 8:25 PM
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David Gough on coming to terms with his sexuality and more of the week's best sportswriting
A selection of pieces that caught our eye this week.
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Oct 16th 2022, 8:30 AM
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Dinner with Cantona, the life of Brian Mullins and more of the week's best sportswriting
A selection of pieces that caught our eye this week.
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Oct 2nd 2022, 8:30 AM
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Shambolic organisation at the Champions League final and more of the week's best sportswriting
A selection of pieces that caught our eye this week.
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Sep 25th 2022, 8:30 AM
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Crowds flocking to watch David Clifford and more of the week's best sportswriting
A selection of pieces that caught our eye this week.
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Sep 11th 2022, 8:30 AM
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Rory McIlroy transcending golf and LeBron's hopes to play NBA with his sons
Get stuck into this lot from this week’s best sportswriting.
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Sep 4th 2022, 8:30 AM
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The two sides of Nick Kyrgios, football during war and more of the week's best sportswriting
A selection of pieces that caught our eye this week.
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Aug 28th 2022, 8:30 AM
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How the internet saved a fallen 'Mighty Ducks' actor, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Stick the kettle on…
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Jul 17th 2022, 8:30 AM
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s plan to leave Man United and more of the week's best sportswriting
Plus, a remarkable Graeme McDowell interview in which he discusses his involvement in LIV Golf.
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Jul 10th 2022, 8:30 AM
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Why Gary Lineker was right to speak out about receiving racist abuse and more of the week's best sportswriting
Plus, a tribute to the late Liam Cahill.
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Jun 26th 2022, 8:30 AM
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The Golden State Warriors, Galway's original ticket master and more of the week's best sportswriting
A selection of some of our favourite pieces published elsewhere over the last seven days.
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Jun 19th 2022, 7:30 AM
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Champions League final distress and Ulster final magic; our favourite sportswriting this week
Flick on the kettle…
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Jun 5th 2022, 8:30 AM
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Appreciation for Mark Lawrenson and Liverpool insights; our favourite sportswriting this week
Flick on the kettle…
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May 29th 2022, 8:30 AM
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The decline of Everton, the magic of snooker and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Enjoy a selection of some of our favourite pieces published elsewhere over the last seven days.
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May 1st 2022, 8:30 AM
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Kimmage meets Lowry, the education of ten Haag and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Stick on the kettle and get stuck into this lot.
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Apr 24th 2022, 8:30 AM
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Italy's shame, Scotland's regression, St Peter's miracle: the week's best sportswriting
Stick the kettle on…
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Mar 27th 2022, 8:30 AM
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Man United now a second-rank side and more of the week's best sportswriting
Also, Daragh Ó Conchúir pays tribute to Tiger Roll.
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Mar 20th 2022, 8:30 AM
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The Belfast football club where Bobby Sands played and the week's best sportswriting
Get the kettle on.
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Feb 27th 2022, 8:30 AM
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Earls and Hank meet McRae, Here We Go and the week's best sportswriting
Enjoy a selection of some of our favourite pieces published elsewhere over the last seven days.
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Jan 30th 2022, 8:30 AM
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Feeling joyless while watching Man City win and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Stick the kettle on.
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Jan 23rd 2022, 8:30 AM
All time
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The longest away trip in English football and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
A selection of our favourite reads from the past seven days.
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Dec 19th 2021, 8:30 AM
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Jim Gavin, blind football and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
A selection of our favourite reads from the past seven days.
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Dec 5th 2021, 8:30 AM
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Living with an addiction to Football Manager and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Stick the kettle on.
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Nov 14th 2021, 8:30 AM
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Eddie Jones, Ballinamore and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Time to stick the kettle on.
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Oct 31st 2021, 8:30 AM
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A new-look LA Lakers, Championship Manager and more of the week's best sportswriting
Enjoy some of our favourite reads from the last week.
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Oct 17th 2021, 8:30 AM
# Top Picks
Coaching abuse scandal in NWSL, racism in football and the best of this week's sportswriting
Stick the kettle on.
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Oct 3rd 2021, 8:30 AM
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Ryder Cup fever, football friendship to 'match-fixing' and more of the week's best sportswriting
Boil that kettle…
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Sep 26th 2021, 8:30 AM
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In search of Michelle Smith, the battle for the soul of Man United, and the week's best sportswriting
Stick the kettle on…
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Sep 19th 2021, 8:30 AM
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Pacquiao for president, Cork hurling happiness and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Enjoy some our favourite reads from the last week.
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Aug 22nd 2021, 8:30 AM
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Roy Keane at 50, the harsh life of an Olympian and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Stick the kettle on, take a seat and get stuck into this lot.
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Aug 15th 2021, 8:30 AM
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The brains behind Irish rowing glory, the vet leading Tyrone and the week's best sportswriting
Stick the kettle on, take a seat and get stuck into this lot.
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Aug 1st 2021, 11:40 AM
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Sitting in biblical rain for a Connacht semi-final and more of the week's best sportswriting
Stick the kettle on and enjoy some of our favourite pieces from the past seven days.
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Jul 11th 2021, 8:30 AM
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Michael O'Hehir by those who knew him and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Stick the kettle on…
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Jun 27th 2021, 8:30 AM
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Memphis Depay, the most famous Kia in NBA history, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Sit back and enjoy some of our favourite reads from the last seven days.
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Jun 20th 2021, 8:30 AM
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Schalke, Ballymurphy, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Sit back and enjoy some of our favorite reads from the last week.
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May 30th 2021, 8:30 AM
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Japan's golf superstar, football's online prison, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Stick the kettle on…
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Apr 18th 2021, 8:30 AM
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The Masters, five-a-side, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Plus, the remarkable GAA Congress which brought the 1947 All-Ireland SFC final to New York.
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Apr 11th 2021, 8:30 AM
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The current state of Irish football, the late, great David Rocastle, and the week's best sportswriting
Stick the kettle on, and crack open an Easter egg for breakfast…
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Apr 4th 2021, 8:30 AM
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Deaths of our heroes, the footballer who stole The Scream, and the week's best sportswriting
Stick the kettle on…
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Mar 21st 2021, 8:30 AM
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The scramble for Kobe Bryant's signature, Ian St John's influence and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Marlon Brando and Billy Holland also feature in this week’s round-up.
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Mar 7th 2021, 8:30 AM
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