Callanan to captain Tipp

GAA tweets of the week

Admission prices and experimental rules were hot topics of debate on twitter in recent days...

What they said … the weekend in quotes

"There's only four pieces of silverware you can win in this game and it's nice to have one of them. Some people don't really have that gra for it that we have but we like to win it."

Camogie: Cork and Kilkenny pushed all the way in league openers

All-Ireland champions Cork survived an extremely stern examination from Tipperary to get their Littlewoods Ireland Camogie League Division 1 campaign off to a winning start, 0-10 to 0-7 at The Ragg.

Fitzgibbon Cup round-up: losing start for reigning champions

Holders UL suffered defeat at the hands of UCC in the first round of this year's Fitzgibbon Cup clash at home today.

'Turning supporters away from going to  games' - Fennelly slams ticket price hike

Kilkenny legend Michael Fennelly isn't impressed with the GAA's decision to increase ticket prices for the upcoming Allianz football and hurling leagues.

Harty Cup: Thurles get there in the end

Thurles CBS will face CBC Cork in the Harty Cup semi-final after finally getting the better of  St John the Baptist CS in today's quarter-final replay.

Handpass rule dropped for Allianz League

The experimental handpass rule has been binned ahead of the start of the Allianz Football League next weekend.

Admission to league games set to increase to €20

GAA fans attending games in this year's Allianz League will have to dig deeper into their pockets as a €5 increase in the cost of admission is on the way.

Sheedy: more hard work to come

Tipperary manager Liam Sheedy has bad news for his squad as the hard training is set to continue.

Dates confirmed for Munster U20 championships

Munster GAA have confirmed the dates for the 2019 Bord Gais Energy Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship and the 2019 EirGrid GAA Football Under 20 Munster Championship.

eir sport announce Allianz Leagues coverage for 2019

eir sport have today announced details of its Allianz Leagues coverage for 2019.

40 GAA Matches to be broadcast as TG4 launches its Spring GAA Schedule

TG4 unveiled the station's Spring GAA coverage today with details of their comprehensive schedule of GAA coverage for the coming months.

Watch: new hand pass rule causes consternation

Both officials and players are struggling to get used to the new rule which allows no more than three consecutive hand passes is proving difficult to implement, with the Tyrone v Derry McKenna Cup semi-final on Sunday a case in point.

Hurling appears on Bob's Burgers

Hurling was introduced to millions of TV viewers in the US this week by an unlikely source.

GAA tweets of the week

The three-hand pass rule continues to cause frustration for players, managers and supporters alike. This video from Tyrone versus Derry shows how difficult the experimental rule is to referee...

What they said ... the weekend in quotes

"All I'll say is it will be an interesting year... actually I mightn't say too much. But it will be interesting, as the year goes on, that's all I will say."

Munster SHL final: Kelly-inspired Banner put Tipp to the sword in second-half

An attendance of 4,531 witnessed Clare get their hands on the Munster SHL silverware at the expense of Tipperary in the Gaelic Grounds today.

As it happened: Sunday Match Tracker

We're at the latter stages of the pre-season competitions and ten big games went down for decision this afternoon.

Team news: Callanan returns as Tipp make four alterations

Tipperary manager Liam Sheedy has made four changes to his side for tomorrow's Munster SHL final against Clare at the Gaelic Grounds.

Hurling previews: Wexford, Kilkenny and Galway enter the fray

Sunday's hurling fixtures see silverware and a final place up for grabs in Munster and Leinster and here we preview the three games taking place across the two provinces.

Maher on right track

Tipperary manager Liam Sheedy has given an injury update on his players ahead of Sunday's Munster SHL final.

Semple Stadium to host Waterford's league opener

Semple Stadium will host Waterford's Allianz Hurling League opener against Offaly on Sunday, 27 January.

GAA, RTE and eir sport announce new broadcast agreement

The GAA has announced that it has reached agreement with eir sport and RTÉ that will see four Allianz League games being simulcast by the two broadcasters this spring while RTÉ will also begin broadcasting games from the AIB Club Championships. T

Harty Cup quarter-final round-up

De La Salle, Christian Brothers College Cork, and Midleton CBS all progressed to the last four of the Harty Cup while John The Baptist CS and Thurles CBS must meet again to decide who joins them.

GAA tweets of the week

The experimental three hand pass rule was very much under the microscope this past weekend...

What they said ... the weekend in quotes

"It's actually curtailing goal opportunities, about eight or nine different times in the match it curtailed good movement, good flowing moves. Is that improving the game of football? I think it's a waste of time and I've said it all along."

Munster SHL: Tipp breeze into final

Liam Sheedy is just 70 minutes away from claiming his first silverware in his 'second coming' as Tipperary manager after the Premier County booked their place in the Munster SHL final following a comfortable victory over Kerry in Nenagh today.

Stakelum's son is skating towards Winter Olympics

A son of former Tipperary hurling captain Richard Stakelum is making a name for himself on ice.

Banner to provide opposition in hurling league opener

Tipperary will host Clare in their 2019 national hurling league opener at Semple Stadium on Saturday, January 26th.

Sheedy believes Tipp need to beef up their physicality

Returning Tipperary hurling manager Liam Sheedy thinks his squad have fallen behind in the physical stakes, but he thinks they need an all-round improvement in their standards to be competitive in 2019.

Sheedy encouraged by Callanan form

Tipperary manager Liam Sheedy admits that he is pleased by the form shown by Seamus Callanan, even so early in the season.

Devane keen to address 'flawed' fixtures structure

Tipperary chairman John Devane is adamant that the issue of fixtures will be addressed in the coming year.

Gaelic Games replace Soccer as Ireland's favourite sport

Gaelic Games on 21% replace Soccer on 19% as Ireland's Favourite Sport with Rugby third on 14% in the Teneo Sport and Sponsorship Index 2018.

GAA tweets of the week

The Limerick hurlers got their hands on their Celtic Cross souvenirs last night...

What they said ... the weekend in quotes

"We seem to just bow down to certain pundits."

Munster SHL: Sheedy marks Tipp return with victory over All-Ireland champions

Liam Sheedy marked his return as Tipperary manager with a three-point victory over All-Ireland champions Limerick in tonight's Munster SHL opener.

Former Tipp hurler conquers Antarctica!

Brendan Cummins has led the congratulations to former Tipperary hurler Seamus Hennessy after he completed the Antarctic Ice Marathon and raised €200,000 for Pieta House in the process.

Sheedy relishing return as second term in charge of Tipp begins

Liam Sheedy's second term in charge of Tipperary gets under way against the All-Ireland champions this (FRI) evening at the Gaelic Grounds (7.30pm) and the Portroe man can't wait to get started.