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Wednesday 4 October 2023 Dublin: 12°C

# Tall order

All time
'If we want to go any further we've got to get two bonus point-wins. That's a no-brainer'
After an astounding comeback, Connacht’s attention will turn to matters closer to home and they will hope to see the ‘inter-pro phenomenon’ show itself again..
Crouch never had Chelsea contact before attention switched to 'division's second-best looking target man'
The Stoke striker emerged as a shock target for the Blues during the January window, but Antonio Conte eventually landed Olivier Giroud from Arsenal.
Europe facing an uphill battle on the final day of the Solheim Cup
Cristie Kerr became the leading Solheim Cup points earner for the United States yesterday in Iowa.
Draw unkind to O'Brien as he faces top seed Selby in World Championship opener
Elsewhere, Mark Allen will take on Jimmy Robertson and Ronnie O’Sullivan begins his campaign against Gary Wilson.
Toner a conspicuous absentee as Ryan vows a 'seamless transition' with Henderson
The big Leinster lock has started 36 Tests since Schmidt took charge of Ireland, but makes way for a new combination this weekend.
It's official: Paul Clement confirmed as new Swansea manager
The 44-year-old has a big job on his hands to keep the Welsh club in the Premier League.
Kenny: It would be up there as one of the best-ever Champions League comebacks if we pull this off
Dundalk must overturn a two-goal deficit in Warsaw tonight if they are to progress to the promised land.
An Post rider Connor Dunne on his hopes for the 2015 Rás
The former stage winner and yellow jersey wearer is “looking forward to mixing it up.”
Watch this 6'8" man board a plane and perfectly capture the struggle of being tall
This one’s for you, tall people.
Old friends are best: Crouch wants Michael Owen to join him at Stoke
The former England strikers could form a useful little-and-large partnership at the Britannia Stadium, he reckons.
This is how big basketball stars really are…
Photo of Shaq and his girlfriend offers some perspective on the NBA’s big ballers.