Philip Reid

Philip Reid

Golf Correspondent

Philip Reid is Golf Correspondent of The Irish Times.

Elder statesman Justin Rose putting in the hard yards to keep up with Ryder Cup young bucks

Veteran who finished second to Rory McIlroy in the Masters has nine years on Team USA’s oldest player

Ryder Cup: Luke Donald’s Europe seeks strategy in Bethpage to defy weight of history

Europe prepares to defend the trophy against the USA team at Bethpage Black this week

From War by the Shore to Battle of Brookline, three times the Ryder Cup in the US had a nasty edge

Kiawah Island in 1991 was played in the aftermath of the Gulf War as tensions boiled up

Shane Lowry on Europe’s Ryder Cup chances: ‘We have a great opportunity to do something amazing’

The champion golfer is relishing the forthcoming clash with Team USA on Long Island

Scottie Scheffler cashing in on form ahead of Ryder Cup

Jon Rahm keeping the faith for trip to Bethpage

Ryder Cup teams follow captains’ orders with strong final showings before Bethpage

USA team-mates Scottie Scheffler and Ben Griffin battled it out at the Procore Championship in California

Donald Trump’s course in Doonbeg to host the Amgen Irish Open next year

Taoiseach says he will meet president if he travels for September event as US relationship ‘puts bread on the table’

Shane Lowry’s poor Race to Dubai position puts pressure on at Wentworth

Captains cycle in Amsterdam for Solheim Cup launch

With Rory McIlroy the headline act, the Irish Open is in rude health

Uncertainties about future schedule with potential September clash with Ryder Cup in 2027

Irish Open offers Alex Maguire a taste of what he hopes is yet to come

Meath 24-year-old felt right at home in the four-strong post-cut Irish contingent

Rory McIlroy: ‘This is going to go down as one of the best years of my career, if not the best’

Rory McIlroy defeated Joakim Lagergren in sudden-death play-off to secure Irish Open title

Showman Rory McIlroy delights home crowd with dramatic Irish Open win

World No 2 Rory McIlroy needed three holes of sudden death to banish Joakim Lagergren at the K Club

Rory McIlroy stays in Irish Open contention four behind leader Adrien Saddier

A blustery third round of 68 saw McIlroy to 11 under

Rory McIlroy feels the love with every step he takes at the Irish Open

Masters champion says he enjoys being in Kildare, going for dinner in Maynooth brought back Ireland youth golf memories

Rory McIlroy moves into Irish Open contention with blistering finish at The K Club

Joakim Lagergren leads after majestic 62 on second day

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