Rory McIlroy ready to move into overdrive after Players winTPC Sawgrass triumph showcased a new ‘maturity’ and comfort level in his own skinTue Mar 19 2019 - 06:00
Different Strokes: Leona Maguire heading in right direction thanks to Niall HoranIrish golfer will practice at Lake Nona after a career-best pro finish in FloridaMon Mar 18 2019 - 15:35
Perfect St Patrick’s Day for McIlroy as he claims Players’ ChampionshipIrishman turns on the style on back nine to reach 16 under and and pip veteran Jim Furyk by one shotSun Mar 17 2019 - 22:17
Rory McIlroy content with opening 67 at The PlayersOn finishing hole his ball hit a storm grate and ricocheted next to a woman’s handbagFri Mar 15 2019 - 08:10
End of an era as Waterford Crystal is replaced at The PlayersTiger Woods among names etched on Waterford crystal prize which is being retiredWed Mar 13 2019 - 10:23
Rory McIlroy unruffled by ongoing final round frustrationsIrishman happy with his game as he renews quest for elusive win at Players ChampionshipMon Mar 11 2019 - 19:08
Rory McIlroy fails to deliver again as Molinari shines in FloridaBeing in the final pairing in the final round again failed to provide the desired resultSun Mar 10 2019 - 22:21
Rory McIlroy hangs tough but has work to do at Bay HillEagle keeps defending champion alive as Fleetwood shines in Arnold Palmer InvitationalFri Mar 08 2019 - 22:47
McIlroy's late birdies steady ship as McDowell soars at Bay HillFirst round of 68 leaves McDowell three off lead; McIlroy cards level-par 72 in OrlandoThu Mar 07 2019 - 22:35
Out of Bounds: Golf’s damaged reputation needs the spirit of an ArnieIsn’t it time that someone emerged from the shadows to fill Arnold Palmer shoes?Wed Mar 06 2019 - 11:10
McIlroy in positive mood as he returns to scene of his latest victoryIrishman has been in good form this year and is targeting a repeat success at Bay HillTue Mar 05 2019 - 06:30
Out of Bounds: a change of date could boost the field at Irish OpenRory McIlroy will miss Lahinch as it doesn’t suit his pre-British Open scheduleWed Feb 27 2019 - 12:12
Dustin Johnson can thank his size 12s for a stroke of luckAmerican got free drop away from a tree on Sunday on the way to winning WGC in MexicoMon Feb 25 2019 - 18:39
Rory McIlroy off to red-hot start with 63 in Mexico CityDustin Johnson and Matt Kuchar also make strong starts at WGC eventFri Feb 22 2019 - 07:22
Rory McIlroy deserves pass to miss Irish Open after saving its lifeDecision to focus on winning Open Championship at Portrush makes senseThu Feb 21 2019 - 15:51
Out of Bounds: Golfers badly want to make it to Tokyo 2020Rory Sabbatini’s switch from Springbok to Slovak is interesting on a wider frontWed Feb 20 2019 - 11:30
Rory McIlroy puts European Tour membership on the long fingerFour-time Major winner hasn’t taken up his membership yet but is expected to in MayMon Feb 18 2019 - 16:50
Paul Dunne escapes curious incident of stolen putters in PerthA number of players at the World Super 6s had their blades stolen from the locker roomMon Feb 18 2019 - 14:29
Rory McIlroy stutters in first round of Genesis OpenMcIlroy’s round unravels in the back nine as Jordan Spieth takes the lead in Los AngelesFri Feb 15 2019 - 21:45
European Tour steps it up a gear with richest first prize in golfSeason finale will now offer €2.65m first prize in attempt to attract more big starsWed Feb 13 2019 - 10:09
Rory McIlroy begins carefully laid out build-up to the MastersFour-time Major winner plays in the Genesis Open this week before heading for MexicoMon Feb 11 2019 - 17:36
Meath reveal the fire in their bellies with Armagh winHosts begin strongly and then withstand Armagh’s fightback to finish in style in NavanSun Feb 10 2019 - 18:58
Brooks Koepka played by the rules - they’re not rocket scienceOut of Bounds: It is up to the players themselves to know what is and isn’t allowedWed Feb 06 2019 - 11:15
Out of Bounds: memories of John Daly as the long game gets longerWild Thing used to wow off the tee but now distance is the rule and not the exceptionWed Jan 30 2019 - 11:40
Lure of greenbacks entices quite the field to Saudi InternationalDespite controversy over Jamal Khashoggi killing, top golfers travelling for tournamentTue Jan 29 2019 - 06:00
Kildare find a way to stay alive before going in for the killArmagh let five-points lead go during final quarter in NewbridgeSun Jan 27 2019 - 19:08
What can we expect from Tiger Woods in 2019?The 43-year-old got back to winning last year and once again is the centre of the golf worldWed Jan 23 2019 - 10:33
Shane Lowry hopes to kick on after Abu Dhabi victoryOffalyman will almost certainly secure a place in the US Masters at Augusta in AprilMon Jan 21 2019 - 06:00
Shane Lowry says US Open loss proved key to Abu Dhabi success‘The one thing I got from Oakmont is I laid down and I didn’t show any fight or bottle’Mon Jan 21 2019 - 06:00
Golf Ireland is born as GUI and ILGU join forcesNew governing body will go ‘live’ from the beginning of 2021Sun Jan 20 2019 - 16:51
Conor Purcell claims Australian Amateur Championship in playoff20-year-old Dubliner becomes first Irishman to win prestigious titleSun Jan 20 2019 - 16:40
Shane Lowry claims Abu Dhabi crown after day of high dramaIrish golfer lost lead to Richard Sterne before dramatic turnaround on back nineSat Jan 19 2019 - 13:39
Shane Lowry takes a three shot lead into final day in Abu DhabiOffalyman battled hard to maintain his lead as he goes in search of first win since 2015Fri Jan 18 2019 - 13:07
Red-letter day to trigger seismic change for golf in IrelandThe time has come for GUI and ILGU to cease to be and pave the way for a new bodyWed Jan 16 2019 - 11:44
Brooks Koepka has world No1 in his sights again in Abu DhabiShane Lowry and Paul Dunne the two Irishmen in the field for first of Rolex SeriesMon Jan 14 2019 - 15:40
Irish diaspora could be Pádraig Harrington’s secret weaponOut of Bounds: New European captain knows home advantage is huge in the Ryder CupWed Jan 09 2019 - 11:50
Pádraig Harrington invigorated by Ryder Cup challengeDubliner relishing opportunity to lead Europe at Whistling Straits next yearWed Jan 09 2019 - 06:00
Pádraig Harrington’s Ryder Cup captaincy could be worth €2mBiennial tournament is the lifeblood of the European Tour, providing huge revenueWed Jan 09 2019 - 06:00
Pádraig Harrington: The hard worker who has done it his wayAfter a journey of highs and lows the Dubliner has now been made Ryder Cup captainTue Jan 08 2019 - 13:01
Pádraig Harrington confirmed as European Ryder Cup captainThree-time Major winner will lead Europe for the 2020 encounter at Whistling StraitsTue Jan 08 2019 - 12:51
Rory McIlroy stresses positives despite frustrating finish in HawaiiSeven times now Irishman has been in last group on final day but hasn’t sealed the dealMon Jan 07 2019 - 19:00
Ireland triumph in RWC and Tiger roars back: Predictions for 2019‘Irish Times’ journalists and sporting stars reveal what they think lies ahead this yearSat Jan 05 2019 - 06:00
Harrington set to be unveiled as Europe’s Ryder Cup captain next weekPress conference at Wentworth set to confirm a third Irish captain in last four matchesThu Jan 03 2019 - 16:09
Hold that PhD – new rules aim to simplify the game of golfFrom January 1st, whatever your level or where you play, there’s a revised rulebookMon Dec 31 2018 - 06:00
Sports Review 2018: Frankie goes to Hollywood with unbelievable storylineMolinari became the hottest golfer on the planet at the Ryder Cup in ParisMon Dec 24 2018 - 11:00
Leona Maguire holds nerve to win playoff and full Ladies’ European Tour cardCavan golfer wins at first hole against Sweden’s Sarah NilssonThu Dec 20 2018 - 14:26
Leona Maguire tied sixth ahead of final round at LET Q-SchoolIrish golfer fails to break par in fourth round of qualifying schoolWed Dec 19 2018 - 16:18
Maguire stays in touch as Law shoots the lights out with 62Irish golfer shoots second consecutive 70 to lie five shots off lead in MoroccoTue Dec 18 2018 - 17:45
Leona Maguire two shots off the lead at qualifying schoolCavan golfer in a share of fifth position after carding a 70 in the second round in MoroccoMon Dec 17 2018 - 16:11
Stephanie Meadow claims Professional Player of the Year awardNorthern Irishwoman recovered from serious injury to regain her full LPGA Tour cardThu Dec 13 2018 - 21:00
