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Wrote about my Dad, and hurling, and sport. Saturday column: irishexaminer.com/sport-columnis…

43.73 NR 💥🎥 A wonderful race by Sarah Leahy, Ciara Neville, Lauren Roy and Sarah Lavin! 🙌 #IrishAthletics

A step forward for Rhasidat Adeleke with a 200m season's best - 22.52 (-0.6) for 4th behind Julien Alfred (21.71). NR is 22.34 from 2023. Sarah Healy with another top-3 finish - 3rd in the mile in 4:16.25. (NR is 4:14.58) Mark English close to his NR - 7th in the 800 in 1:44.07

Reaction from Rhasidat Adeleke after her 22.52 in London On her plans for the weeks ahead: "Just making sure I can stay healthy and stay motivated and disciplined and just stay on the road to Tokyo... Just trying to make sure our eyes are focused on that." 🎥 Diamond League AG

Nick Griggs adds another European age-group medal - silver in the Euro U-23 5000m in 13:45.80. No one able to get near Niels Laros, who runs 13:44.74 for gold.

Ireland had never won more than 2 medals at a European under 23 championships and they’ve won 5 this year 🥇Annika Thompson (10,000) 🥈 Nichola Tuthill (hammer), Nick Griggs (5,000m) 🥉 Annika Thompson (5,000m), Eimear Maher (1,500m)

WUGs Heptathlon update: Kate O'Connor ran 13.89 (-0.3) in the 100m hurdles and jumped 1.83 in the high jump. Still very early days, but she currently leads the competition and is 35 points up on her national record performance from 2021. trackathletes.ie/athlete/kateoc…

The definition of a trailblazer. Rest in peace, Maeve Kyle

Fourth place for Jack Raftery from lane one in the World University Games 400m final in 45.69. Lythe Pilay takes gold with ease in 44.84. Kate O'Connor firmly in command of the heptathlon, on 3737 points - which is 71 points ahead of her day 1 tally for the national record.

Barring injury, Kate O'Connor is headed for gold at the World University Games - would join Ronnie Delany (1961), Niall Bruton & Sonia O’Sullivan (1991) & Thomas Barr (2015) as the only Irish athletics gold medallists. 800m at 7.12pm Irish time. Live on Fisu.tv

Cathal Dennehy For completeness sake she’d be the 8th overall. 4 athletics, 2 swimming and 1 golf

The pride of a nation Kate O’Connor Gold Medalist in the 2025 World University Games Heptathlon with a score of 6487, a new national record for the Ulster Uni Sport scholar. 🥇🇮🇪

Kate O’Connor smashes Irish heptathlon record to claim World University Games gold in style Cathal Dennehy buff.ly/IYazdhu

Interviewed Michael Johnson with Daniel Roberts yesterday. We asked: -Where did Grand Slam's $30 million go? -Are you declaring bankruptcy? -Do you think there's a real market for track in this country? And more: frontofficesports.com/grand-slam-tra…

Kate O'Connor and Sarah Healy both won European U-20 silver medals on the same weekend in 2019, and now, at age 24, both are fully flourishing as seniors. But the path to senior success is never a straight line. Saturday column: irishexaminer.com/sport-columnis…

Before there was Sonia or Catherina, Rhasidat or ­Sharlene, there was Maeve Kyle. Piece on a true trailblazer of Irish sport, who carved a path for so many to follow. m.independent.ie/sport/other-sp…

Quite the ten days or so for Athletics Ireland 🤩 🥇🥈 World University Games 🥇🥈🥈🥉🥉 European U23’s 🥉🥉🥉🥉 European Youth Olympics 11 medals making their way home ☘️ Irish Runner #IrishAthletics

Another Irish medal at World University Games as ‘delighted’ Nicola Tuthill takes silver in hammer Cathal Dennehy buff.ly/WRmHrQI