The Players Championship: Rory McIlroy and Spaun head for play-off with $4.5m on the lineMcIlroy started the final round four shots adrift of Spaun Mon Mar 17 2025 - 00:09
Cheltenham 2025 day three: Rachael Blackmore lands 152/1 double – As it happenedJP McManus brings his tally of Festival winners to 82 on memorable St Patrick’s ThursdayThu Mar 13 2025 - 15:53
Sergio Garcia holds out hope as Cyclone Alfred has his say Down UnderSpaniard has not given up on being part of Europe’s Ryder Cup teamTue Mar 11 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy to revert to tried and tested tools for The PlayersMcIlroy returns to Sawgrass along with Shane Lowry and Séamus Power for PGA Tour’s flagship eventMon Mar 10 2025 - 16:50
Rory McIlroy to ditch driver experiment, while Shane Lowry continues good formRussell Henley took win at Arnold Palmer Invitational by a stroke from overnight leader Collin MorikawaSun Mar 09 2025 - 22:22
Shane Lowry goes top of leaderboard at Arnold Palmer Invitational after 67Rory McIlroy four shots off the pace but well in the hunt in FloridaFri Mar 07 2025 - 20:16
Shane Lowry impresses to sit just off lead despite difficult conditions at Bay HillOffaly man in joint second after day one, with Rory McIlroy three shots further back in tied-sixthThu Mar 06 2025 - 23:05
McIlroy changes his driver and fairway woods for tilt at $20m Arnold Palmer Invitational‘Arnie’s Place' has copious water hazards, which will be a challenge for all the highrollers playing in OrlandoWed Mar 05 2025 - 19:50
A Pro V1 or TaylorMade like Rory McIlroy? Choosing the right golf ball no matter the abilityThis intrinsic piece of kit has evolved down the years and is priced right to suit all pockets Fri Feb 28 2025 - 06:00
Cognizant Classic lowdown: The purse, the field, the course as Shane Lowry and Séamus Power tee off on PGA TourShane Lowry’s former caddie Brian Martin is on the bag of playing partner Min Woo Lee this weekWed Feb 26 2025 - 17:37
Shane Lowry and Séamus Power step up as Rory McIlroy sits out Cognizant ClassicLowry among the favourites after runner-up finish at Pebble BeachTue Feb 25 2025 - 06:00
The Open tickets: Royal Portrush drives soaring demand for big golf events in Ireland this yearRoyal Portrush isn’t the only place to be in a year in which several top tournaments take place on Irish coursesThu Feb 20 2025 - 19:00
Mexico Open lowdown: Course guide, prize money, Irish in action, betting and TV timesThe PGA Tour heads to Vallarta for this week’s $7m tournamentWed Feb 19 2025 - 14:26
Rose Zhang joins list of investors in TGL golf leaguePádraig Harrington retains zest for tour life as he heads for Mexico on PGA TourTue Feb 18 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy gives himself a ‘B+’ as he moves into contention at Torrey PinesMcIlroy sitting in fourth behind leader Davis Thompson, while Seamus Power and Shane Lowry both make the cutSat Feb 15 2025 - 01:28
Ireland’s Séamus Power one shot off leader Denny McCarthy at Genesis InvitationalRory McIlroy has uneven opening round and finishes the day in San Diego on even parFri Feb 14 2025 - 10:07
Putt your best foot forward: What is the best putter to buy in 2025?Callaway, PXG and Titleist are among those who have great putters to buy this yearThu Feb 13 2025 - 15:06
Genesis Invitational 2025: Rory McIlroy’s quest for glory; why conditions will change things; and an outside betShane Lowry and Séamus Power also in action at Genesis Invitational, moved from Riviera due to LA firesWed Feb 12 2025 - 16:43
Graeme McDowell still searching for path back to The OpenG-Mac among LIV golfers not yet exempt into July’s Open at Royal PortrushTue Feb 11 2025 - 06:00
Anna Foster makes strong start to Ladies European Tour career in MoroccoSéamus Power is five shots adrift of the early clubhouse leader Justin Thomas at the WM Phoenix OpenThu Feb 06 2025 - 20:29
From Callaway to Titleist: What is the best driver to buy in 2025?Newly launched golf club ranges come with the usual promises of added distance and forgivenessThu Feb 06 2025 - 12:00
Tom McKibbin set for LIV debut under lights in RiyadhJon Rahm said his Legion XIII team could be even stronger this year with the addition of McKibbinTue Feb 04 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy intends to be at the business end of this season as he starts off with a win Shane Lowry can also take much from his runner-up finish to McIlroy at Pebble BeachMon Feb 03 2025 - 18:07
Rory McIlroy holds off Shane Lowry to win the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-AmIt was an Irish one-two in California as McIlroy shot impressive final round 66Mon Feb 03 2025 - 00:06
Rory McIlroy produces some late fireworks to stay in contention at Pebble BeachShane Lowry and McIlroy sit six shots off leader Sepp Straka at halfway point of tournamentFri Jan 31 2025 - 23:52
Leona Maguire finishes second round strong to go six-under at Lake NonaCavan golfer is four shots off leader A Lim KimFri Jan 31 2025 - 21:05
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry both hit holes-in-one at Pebble Beach Pro-AmAmerican Russell Henley leads the field but Irish golfers sitting just two strokes backFri Jan 31 2025 - 00:09
Leona Maguire gets season off to promising start in FloridaTwo-under-par 70 left Irish golfer in a share of fourth position at Lake NonaThu Jan 30 2025 - 21:46
Tom McKibbin’s decision to join LIV Golf parks his golfing legacy for nowThe Northern Irish golfer looked all set to continue his rise on the PGA Tour until decision to make switchThu Jan 30 2025 - 14:24
Rory McIlroy hoping to make headway at Pebble Beach in ‘pivotal’ yearShane Lowry and Séamus Power also to feature at event in CaliforniaWed Jan 29 2025 - 14:49
Anna Foster leads record Irish contingent on Ladies European TourRory McIlroy hopes to find form at Pebble BeachTue Jan 28 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy’s and Tiger Woods’ teams go head to head in TGL Golf simulator league features three-man teams in custom-made arena in FloridaMon Jan 27 2025 - 17:01
Paul McGinley to co-host Sky Sports series on Royal Portrush’s greatest holes Max Kennedy kickstarts rookie season; PGA Tour golfer scores an unfortunate 13Tue Jan 21 2025 - 06:00
Shane Lowry starts his own management company as 15-year partnership with Horizon Sports endsAmicable parting comes as Irish golfer prepares to begin his season on the PGA TourFri Jan 17 2025 - 19:44
Rory McIlroy looking for third consecutive win in the Hero Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf ClubSéamus Power withdraws from American Express Championship at La Quinta on the PGA Tour after suffering recurrence of a back injuryTue Jan 14 2025 - 06:00
Justin Rose learns lessons from GB&I win in Abu Dhabi Team CupOnly loss for Irish man Tom McKibbin in singles where the 22-year-old lost out to Italy’s Matteo Manassero by one holeSun Jan 12 2025 - 16:44
Tom McKibbin shines alongside Tyrrell Hatton at Team Cup in Abu DhabiJustin Rose’s GB&I side established a 3½ to 1½ lead after the first day’s playFri Jan 10 2025 - 16:26
Tom McKibbin shapes up for eventful new season with Team Cup matchplay dutyYoung Belfast golfer, who is expected to soon join the lucrative LIV circuit, is the only non-English player on Justin Rose’s Great Britain and Ireland teamThu Jan 09 2025 - 17:52
‘It’s not traditional golf but it’s golf’ - new TGL makes its bow in FloridaIndoor game, devised by Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods, promises to make for interesting television for golf fans over the coming monthsWed Jan 08 2025 - 14:18
Tom McKibbin declines to comment on proposed LIV Golf moveRefusal of 22-year-old to elaborate on possible exit from PGA Tour almost as good as a guarantee he will jump ship to Saudi-backed circuitWed Jan 08 2025 - 11:59
Tom McKibbin targeted by Jon Rahm to join his LIV Golf team for next seasonMove would be a huge shock as he would give up the full PGA Tour card he just earned in NovemberTue Jan 07 2025 - 15:37
Greenbacks keep on rolling in for Tiger WoodsScheffler taking number two position behind Woods, who only played five times, must make him wonder about the Player Impact Program’s criteriaTue Jan 07 2025 - 06:00
Five top Irish sporting prospects to watch in 2025From an exceptional golfer to a generational Gaelic football talent and a pioneering cyclist, here are some young performers who could achieve big things this yearSun Jan 05 2025 - 06:00
Sporting obituaries 2024: From Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh to Franz Beckenbauer and Tony O’Reilly2024 Sporting Obituaries: Eugene ‘Pooch’ Davis (70) was one of the great characters of the League of Ireland, noted for his predatory poaching instinctsWed Jan 01 2025 - 06:00
TV View: RTÉ's top team of analysts clear every hurdle with aplomb at LeopardstownFormer jockey Davy Russell, Jane Mangan and Lisa O’Neill have all angles covered for RTÉ viewersSun Dec 29 2024 - 18:03
A tearful Luke Littler gets his World Darts Championship under way in sensational fashionIs it fair for a teenager, even one of such talent, to live with the hype and the pressure?Sun Dec 22 2024 - 12:46
Three Irish players gain full status on Ladies European Tour next yearAnna Foster, Annabel Wilson and Sara Byrne all safely negotiated the five-round marathon of the final qualifying tournament in Marrakesh, MoroccoFri Dec 20 2024 - 18:58
Irish Times Sportswoman of the Year Awards: ‘The greatest collection of women in Irish sport in one place ever assembled’Kellie Harrington named Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year for 2024Fri Dec 20 2024 - 18:03
Leona Maguire: ‘I worked harder this year than any other year, it just didn’t show in the results’Irish golfer speaks about her year of highs and lows in professional golf in 2024Tue Dec 17 2024 - 06:00
‘I am embarrassed for him’: Roy Keane scarlet for Kyle Walker before Manchester turns redLeinster claim agricultural win thanks in part to former Meath farmboy Jordie BarrettSun Dec 15 2024 - 20:10
