Mira Potkonen

Unless you subscribe to Sky Sports or a streaming service called DAZN you probably won’t have seen a Katie Taylor fight since the 2016 Olympic Games i(...)

Katie Taylor’s final fight as an amateur boxer in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio has been listed as “suspicious” in the 149 page report into amateur bo(...)

The big reveal this week from Katie Taylor’s promoter Eddie Hearn is that the undisputed lightweight world champion bought a speed boat. For the boxer(...)

Fresh from smothering coach John Conlan with a long, teary hug, the rims of her eyes still pink from the medal ceremony, the National Anthem and the s(...)

The last weekend of the Olympic Games and people are coming up for air after more than two weeks below the surface. From the steamer of the golf cours(...)

Zaur Antia, Ireland’s Georgian-born coach, doesn’t mince his words. Nor does he give much away as Kellie Harrington faces the fight of her life. Bigge(...)

From the ashes of Rio, it is not a leap of faith to say high performance director Bernard Dunne and his coaching crew have transformed a boxing landsc(...)

Patience, keep your distance, don’t be drawn into a brawl. These might seem like quaint instructions to give a boxer in an Olympic semi-final. But, no(...)

Boxing: Kellie Harrington guarantees herself at least silver with lightweight semi-final win (click here to read full report) against Sudaporn Sees(...)

With 55 Irish women qualifying for the Olympic Games we’re hoping that we’ll have so many contenders for our July and August awards, the deliberations(...)