Paddy Barnes suffers shock defeat to Spaniard Carmona Heredia
Paddy Barnes’s Olympic dream is over after he lost in a split decision in his opening Rio bout against Spain’s
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Rio Olympics
Greg Van Avermaet wins Olympic road race gold
Some of the biggest names in cycling such as Britain’s Geraint Thomas and Chris Froome missed out on medals as
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Irish boxer Michael O’Reilly reportedly fails drug test
Michael O’Reilly is the boxer at the centre of reports of an alleged violation of anti-doping rules a day before the
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Russia avoid total ban from Rio 2016
The International Olympic Committee has opted not to impose a blanket ban on Russians competing in Rio de Janeiro next
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Mark Cavendish leaves Tour de France ahead of Rio
Mark Cavendish has left the Tour de France in order to begin his preparations for the Olympic Games. The 31-year-old
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