Ray Treacy News Today

Fran Rooney, who has died aged 67, epitomised the dotcom bubble of the 1990s for many people when his company, Baltimore, rose to dizzying heights before sinking to oblivion. He then had a second career as the first chief executive of the Football Association of Ireland (FAI).

In track and field, did you know you can win when you lose and lose when you win? We explain. Plus Nico Young and Colin Sahlman remain on fire. And why are the men's 100 guys so slow?

MAEVE O’Neill found swapping the comforts of home in Ballinacarriga for life in the fast lane of American college athletics...

Parker Valby ran away from the field again, Maia Ramsden got her second NCAA title, and Juliette Whittaker had the biggest upset of the night over Michaela Rose at the NCAA Track and Field Champs.

Emily Sisson and Betsy Saina are flying high while there are questions about Aliphine Tuliamuk and Molly Seidel.

With pacing help from Alicia Monson, Andrews and Courtney Wayment (14:49) both hit the Olympic standard. Andrews is now #2 on the all-time US indoor list.

LOI legend John Delamere sits down with The 42 to reflect on his remarkable career.

They’re hoping to get the start time changed to 6 or 7 a.m.

Can Ruth Chepngetich, who ran 2:14:18 in Chicago last year, get close to Tigst Assefa's 2:11:53 WR? How will Sifan Hassan do after her World Championship triple three weeks ago?

Tanzania’s Gabriel Geay took the lead for the first mile of Sunday’s 13th Annual BAA 10K just to see if anyone in the front group was ready to move hard sooner than later. When no one responded and gave chase, Geay simply let the group of 12 swallow him as it pounded up Commonwealth Ave. […]