Patrick Reed steps up bid for Ryder Cup spot with opening 66American takes first round lead at The Barclays with Rory McIlroy at level parFri Aug 26 2016 - 08:18
Vinnie Murphy: Kerry should play defensive game but it’s not their wayFormer Dublin forward believes best chance for Kingdom is to counter-attack championsFri Aug 26 2016 - 07:49
John O'Keeffe: Kerry need to win midfield battle to foil DubsLegendary figure says injection of real pace in key area will be crucial to Kingdom’s planWed Aug 24 2016 - 08:00
Shane Lowry relying on captain’s pick to make Ryder Cup teamFitzpatrick’s fifth-place finish in Prague ensures all nine automatic places are filledTue Aug 23 2016 - 01:00
A bluffers guide to . . . Modern PentathlonJust what you need when caught behind enemy linesThu Aug 18 2016 - 08:00
A bluffers guide to . . . Greco-Roman wrestlingIt can get hot and sometimes sweaty on the mat but there’s nothing below the beltTue Aug 16 2016 - 01:00
Olympic TV View: When gravity is the enemy, yes, fat-burners are hardcoreWomen turn out to be even crazier than the men in individual Time TrialThu Aug 11 2016 - 06:00
Rio 2016: Pádraig Harrington gearing up for golden moment“I’ve always been geed up for it, excited about it, but was it gets closer I’m thinking ‘wow, this is great’”Mon Aug 08 2016 - 19:16
Philip Reid: Jim Furyk ensures place in golf history with 58The 46-year-old had already previously matched the PGA Tour’s record scoreSun Aug 07 2016 - 19:14
Popular Jimmy Walker steps up to take final MajorWinning US PGA Championship seals Texan’s place on Love’s team for Ryder CupTue Aug 02 2016 - 01:11
Darren Clarke weighs up his limited Ryder Cup team optionsRory McIlroy assured of a place, while US captain Love given four wild card selectionsTue Aug 02 2016 - 01:00
What has gone wrong with Rory McIlroy and what does he need?Four-time Major winner must address his glaring weakness – his putting strokeMon Aug 01 2016 - 07:03
Pádraig Harrington produces vintage display at Baltusrol‘I could have holed a few more putts. But I probably came out of the round neutral’Mon Aug 01 2016 - 01:00
Walker holds off Day to claim his first Major championshipFears that play would run into fourth day allayed as sun finally makes an appeareanceMon Aug 01 2016 - 00:46
Jimmy Walker holds off late Jason Day challenge to take US PGA titleThe Texan sealed his first major championship title on a marathon day at BaltusrolMon Aug 01 2016 - 00:37
US PGA: Pádraig Harrington sees good times ahead after strong finishThree-time Major winner in line for top 10 position at BaltusrolSun Jul 31 2016 - 20:20
Pádraig Harrington gets in with superb 65 before play suspendedA Saturday of frustration as thunderstorms ended play before the leaders even teed offSat Jul 30 2016 - 22:34
Where’s the Beef? Right at centre stage in the golf world just nowThe big, bearded Englishman is not about to get distracted by his growing fanbaseSat Jul 30 2016 - 05:30
Pádraig Harrington carries flame as Rory McIlroy bows out at BaltusrolClosing bogey seals fate for McIlroy as Jimmy Walker and Robert Streb share leadSat Jul 30 2016 - 01:25
US PGA: Big guns struggle as wind stumps late startersOnly Martin Kaymer managed to make any impact late on as conditions got tougherThu Jul 28 2016 - 23:13
Putting woes continue for frustrated Rory McIlroyThe world number four didn’t make a single birdie in an opening round of 74 at BaltusrolThu Jul 28 2016 - 20:16
US PGA Diary: ‘It’s like putting in Stackstown,’ says HarringtonMeanwhile, slick Rick on the radar, peanut butter and jelly, no cameras and moreThu Jul 28 2016 - 19:42
US PGA preview: Rory McIlroy a man on a missionWorld number four is hoping to end this year’s run of first-time major winnersThu Jul 28 2016 - 01:00
US PGA Diary: Why Pádraig Harrington is going for Olympic goldAlso, monster par five a test for the best, ‘Beef’ continues to entertain and can Sergio finally break through?Wed Jul 27 2016 - 21:47
Rory McIlroy hungry to end ‘drought’ in MajorsWorld number four’s aim is to win a Major a year – but he’s now gone two without oneWed Jul 27 2016 - 01:06
US PGA Championship: Shane Lowry eyeing the big prizeOffaly man says it is good to play practice rounds with the likes of Dustin JohnsonWed Jul 27 2016 - 01:00
Confident US PGA holder Jason Day looking to double upWorld number one says temporary putting woes can be soon overcome at BaltusrolTue Jul 26 2016 - 01:00
Baltusrol - The three key holes at this week’s PGA championshipUS PGA Championship takes place at Baltusrol Golf Club, in Springfield, New JerseyMon Jul 25 2016 - 10:49
Jason Day’s first title defence doesn’t go to plan in CanadaLike Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy he’s attempting to find a fix for putting worriesMon Jul 25 2016 - 09:22
Age no longer a barrier for top-class playersGreater awareness about strength and conditioning has allowed older players competeMon Jul 25 2016 - 07:00
Time waits for no player – even golf’s tour eliteIrish players set to unwind for a few days ahead of preparation for final Major in USTue Jul 19 2016 - 01:00
Graeme McDowell moves on to Canada as McIlroy returns the favour in SwitzerlandTour news: Rory McIlroy is in Switzerland at a charity day supporting Sergio GarciaMon Jul 18 2016 - 15:45
Duel of the ages - Henrik Stenson joins Major ranks in styleSwede produces a stunning final round of 63 to keep brave Phil Mickelson at bayMon Jul 18 2016 - 01:00
Henrik Stenson seals stunning Open triumph after epic Troon tussleSwede shoots 63 to hold off Phil Mickelson challenge and claim first MajorSun Jul 17 2016 - 19:06
Rory McIlroy ends satisfied after Open dream dies earlyFour-time Major winner admits chances of victory were remote after the second roundSun Jul 17 2016 - 17:52
Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson set up Sunday duelSwede takes the narrowest of leads into the final day after a magnificent 68 at TroonSat Jul 16 2016 - 20:40
Frustrated Rory McIlroy sees Open challenge fadePoor putting costs four-time Major winner as he slips out of contention at Royal TroonSat Jul 16 2016 - 18:25
Weather splits field as ‘stress-free’ Phil Mickelson gets to 10 underHenrik Stenson hot on American’s heels while Rory McIlroy stays in the huntFri Jul 15 2016 - 22:52
Pádraig Harrington still hanging in tough at Royal TroonIrishman level par after two rounds and will try to chase down leader Phil MickelsonFri Jul 15 2016 - 21:37
Philip Reid: Phil Mickelson denied history at the deathThe American was denied the lowest ever score at a major championship by a lip outThu Jul 14 2016 - 20:18
Open Digest: Shane Lowry downbeat after opening 78Meanwhile, Oosthuizen aces, Ramsey recovers and Bubba gets to grips with Postage StampThu Jul 14 2016 - 19:17
Shane Lowry looking forward to getting back on Major stageOffalyman eager to lay down a marker in the British Open at Royal TroonThu Jul 14 2016 - 01:00
Open preview: Confident Dustin Johnson ready for Troon testDespite presence of the ‘Big Four’, many in quality field capable of British Open gloryWed Jul 13 2016 - 21:00
Olympic dream non-existent now for Rory McIlroyIrishman’s forthright words like a dagger twisting into golf’s Olympic dreamWed Jul 13 2016 - 09:19
Royal Troon’s Postage Stamp expected to deliver lots of painBritish Open’s most challenging hole may well be the innocuous-looking par threeWed Jul 13 2016 - 01:00
Shane Lowry paired with Major pair Spieth and RoseFive of the six Irish players in the field have been handed early-late starts on Thursday and FridayMon Jul 11 2016 - 22:46
Jordan Spieth joins golf’s Olympic exodusWorld number three the latest high profile golfer to decide not to travel to Rio next monthMon Jul 11 2016 - 18:09
Dustin Johnson fine-tuning for Open on Irish linksMcIlroy has opted not to play in Scottish Open and will make early visit to TroonTue Jul 05 2016 - 01:00
Philip Reid: Men’s golf’s return to Olympics becoming a damp squibShane Lowry and Jason Day the latest big names to say no to Games in RioWed Jun 29 2016 - 07:27
Paul Dunne secures British Open qualificationGreystones golfer topped qualification at Woburn for a third consecutive yearTue Jun 28 2016 - 20:46
