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Formula One's compulsive perfectionist and more of the week's best sportswriting
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Oct 30th 2022, 8:30 AM
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What it's like to play football on your period and more of the week's best sportswriting
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Nov 15th 2020, 8:30 AM
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Ronaldinho's decline from Barcelona greatness to Paraguay prison and more of the week's best sportswriting
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Aug 16th 2020, 6:31 PM
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The Second Captain who went in search of George Gibney and more of the week's best sportswriting
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Aug 2nd 2020, 8:30 AM
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James McClean and football’s unhealthy obsession with depoliticising the poppy, and the week's best sportswriting
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Nov 10th 2019, 8:30 AM
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A detailed blueprint to fix Manchester United and more of the week's best sportswriting
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Sep 8th 2019, 12:15 PM
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Manchester City 'a sportswashing instrument,' and more of the week's best sportswriting
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Aug 11th 2019, 8:30 AM
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How Martin O'Neill's Nottingham Forest reign crumbled and more of this week's best sportswriting
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Jun 30th 2019, 8:30 AM
Summer Reading
Catastrophe's Sharon Horgan has curated the top 10 perfect books to bring on your holidays
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Jul 4th 2018, 5:30 PM
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The story of Arsenal's tragic lost star in the making and more of the week's best sportswriting
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May 27th 2018, 2:42 PM
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'Sports can’t sink much lower than Mayweather-McGregor' and 25 more of the best articles from 2017
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Dec 31st 2017, 9:00 AM
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Dublin GAA star Philly McMahon's 'The Choice' named Sports Book of the Year
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Nov 28th 2017, 10:41 PM
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Here are the 7 sports books shortlisted for the William Hill prize
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Oct 25th 2017, 12:05 PM
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Here are the 16 sports books longlisted for the William Hill prize
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Sep 21st 2017, 3:51 PM
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Controversial portrait of McGregor's Dublin, booing Gatlin and the week's best sportswriting
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Aug 13th 2017, 8:30 AM
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'The beginnings of the sexual revolution in Derry’ and more of the week's best sportswriting
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Jan 1st 2017, 9:30 AM
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Conor Murray on Anthony Foley's death and more of the week's best sportswriting
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Dec 25th 2016, 12:49 PM
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Olympic medal predictions, the return of Caster Semenya and the week's best sportswriting
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Aug 7th 2016, 8:30 AM
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The world champion Irish wrestler, Michelle Smith revisited and the week's best sportswriting
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Jul 24th 2016, 9:00 AM
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The football-loving terrorist, Caitlyn Jenner's complex Olympic memories and the week's best sportswriting
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Jul 3rd 2016, 8:30 AM
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Watching Rocky II with Muhammad Ali and more of the week's best sportswriting
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Jun 12th 2016, 8:30 AM
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The rugby star given a shot at the NFL and all the week's best sportswriting
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Feb 14th 2016, 7:50 AM
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Why Conor McGregor is UFC's most important fighter - 50 of the best sports articles of 2015 (part 1)
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Dec 28th 2015, 9:00 PM
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Why Chelsea players have a right to feel betrayed by Mourinho and all the week's best sportswriting
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Dec 20th 2015, 8:30 AM
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Tyson Fury's 'disturbed' mental state & David Simon on baseball; the week’s best sportswriting
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Nov 22nd 2015, 7:15 AM
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Brendan Rodgers is Robin Williams in Good Will Hunting and all the week’s best sportswriting
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Sep 27th 2015, 6:00 AM
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25 years on from Friday Night Lights, a day with JJ Watt and all the week's best sportswriting
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Aug 2nd 2015, 7:30 AM
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Incredible Gatlin, pre-season insight and all the week’s best sportswriting
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Jul 26th 2015, 8:30 AM
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Brazil's demise, Sampras' reflection and all the week’s best sportswriting
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Jul 5th 2015, 8:30 AM
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Mo's missed drug tests, Kimbo v Shamrock and all the week's best sportswriting
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Jun 28th 2015, 7:17 PM
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'Farcical' LOI, Di Maria an uninterested bystander and the week's best sportswriting
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Mar 15th 2015, 3:06 PM
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Tiger's fall, Ireland to win the World Cup and cricket emerging: It’s the week’s best sportswriting
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Mar 8th 2015, 8:30 AM
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Ken Early on Steven Gerrard and the rest of the week’s best sportswriting
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Jan 4th 2015, 8:45 AM
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The other Irish cricketer who captained England and the rest of the week’s best sportswriting
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Dec 28th 2014, 8:15 AM
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Remembering Páidí Ó Sé and David Gillick on mental strength; the week’s best sportswriting
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Dec 21st 2014, 8:30 AM
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Cruyff on football's lost values and Roger Goodell's parental paradox; it's the week's best sportswriting
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Sep 14th 2014, 9:30 AM
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The GAA's role in the NFL's future and the craziest stunt in wresting; it's the week's best sportswriting
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Sep 7th 2014, 9:05 AM