Philip Reid

Philip Reid

Golf Correspondent

Philip Reid is Golf Correspondent of The Irish Times.

Shane Lowry returns to tour life reality at FedEx St Jude Championship in Memphis

Rory McIlroy’s change of mind; Irish players at Portland Classic, Killeen and Swiss Ladies Open; tale of two Brooks; and more

Camogie stars rise to the All-Ireland occasion – both players and pundits

Plenty of tough talking and tackling as Gaelic games drama wraps up for the season

Ireland win the R&A Trophy at the Home Internationals at Woodbrook

The staging of the Home Internationals at the famed Co Wicklow club brought with it a throwback to golf at its most pure

Beth Coulter misses out on second consecutive professional win after controversial playoff

Co Clare golfer made seven birdies in her four-under second round

Áine Donegan makes strong start to PIF London Championship

Lahinch golfer is three off the lead at Ladies European Tour event

Strong Ireland team featuring David Howard aims to back up European success on home turf

Open Championship hero joins the likes of Thomas Higgins and John Doyle in the R&A Home Internationals

Leona Maguire selected as wildcard pick for Solheim Cup

Captain Anna Nordqvist adds Irish golfer to team for event against US in the Netherlands

Galway find victory is worth the wait on LGFA’s showpiece day

All-Ireland women’s football finals see two Connacht counties finally come good

Jeeno Thitikul impresses as she chases first Major at Women’s Open at Lytham

Leona Maguire is the best of the Irish, nine shots behind the leader

Nelly Korda and Haerun Ryu set for an intriguing duel in AIG Women’s Open

American and South Korean have won two Majors apiece so far this season

How Irish caddie Shane Codd helped Jenny Shin keep her nerve

Calming a ‘chaotic mind’; a title defence journey; word of mouth; by the numbers; and more

Mayo prove all the TV pundits wrong as they finally scale their Everest

Crazy championship gets perfect ending: ‘Generations of Mayo people have lived and died and not seen what you are now seeing’

American Michael Kim produces stunning 12-under round of 59 to lead 3M Open

Séamus Power tied 16th on six-under at TPC Twin Cities

Hard work ahead for Pádraig Harrington as he tries to hold on to his seniors open title

Dubliner hits TV camera and is trailing leader Cameron Percy in first round of ISPS Handa Seniors Open

Different Strokes: Claret Jug winner Ryan Fox an example to everyone

Quick play at Royal Birkdale; golfers with disabilities rise to occasion; word of mouth; by the numbers; and more

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