The Irish Times

Justin Thomas’s US PGA win shows the value of a good caddie

Golfer hails influence of Jim ‘Bones’ Mackay on his victory at Southern Hills

Mon May 23 2022 - 19:20

Tiger Woods withdraws from US PGA following his worst round at event

46-year-old struggled to a nine-over-par 79 in the third round

Sat May 21 2022 - 22:37

Zalatoris hits the front at Southern Hills as McIlroy falters

Northern Irishman slips five shots behind after second round of US PGA

Sat May 21 2022 - 08:50

Different Strokes: Hatton’s caddie finds it tough going

Remembering Boo Weekley’s breakthrough win on the PGA Tour on this day . . .

Tue Apr 12 2022 - 07:00

Scheffler leads Smith by three heading to final round of Masters

Lowry’s 73 leaves him seven off the lead on a day of difficult conditions at Augusta

Sun Apr 10 2022 - 01:08

Tiger Woods beats Phil Mickelson to win PGA Tour’s Player Impact Programme

Tiger banks $8m to Mickelson’s $6m with Rory McIlroy picking up $3.5m

Wed Mar 02 2022 - 16:55

Meadow makes hay with hole-in-one as Maguire sits one off lead in Florida

Golf round-up: Séamus Power opens with 64 to sit near top of leaderboard in California

Fri Feb 04 2022 - 07:29

McIlroy one of the few big names missing Saudi International

Dustin Johnson defends his title at the controversial Asian Tour event

Mon Jan 31 2022 - 18:37

Dustin Johnson’s stellar Ryder Cup showing offers sweet redemption

Elder statesman of US team won all five matches at scene of disappointment in 2010

Mon Sept 27 2021 - 20:00

Ryder Cup: Philip Reid’s guide to Friday’s foursomes, tee-off times and verdicts

Rahm and Garcia lead off European challenge with McIlroy and Poulter in the last match

Thu Sept 23 2021 - 23:25

Pádraig Harrington bringing laser focus to task of winning Ryder Cup

‘I don’t want to be a winning captain at all costs - but I want to be a winning captain’

Sat Sept 18 2021 - 06:00

Solheim Cup: Leona Maguire confirms status as the best rookie of all time

26-year-old beats Jennifer Kupcho 5 and 4 to reach a record points haul of four and a half

Mon Sept 06 2021 - 21:29

Stopping the Korda sisters may be key to Europe’s Solheim Cup success

Nelly and Jessica Korda have emerged as one of team golf’s most formidable duos

Thu Sept 02 2021 - 22:30

Zach Johnson withdraws from Open due to positive Covid-19 test

2015 champion and South Africa’s Louis de Jager the latest players to pull out of Major

Mon Jul 12 2021 - 16:39

Bubba Watson and Kramer Hickok share one-shot lead at Travelers Championship

Séamus Power recovers from dreadful start to stay in touch with leaders

Sun Jun 27 2021 - 14:06

Rory McIlroy storms into US Open contention with 67 at Torrey Pines

Northern Irishman two shots behind leaders Oosthuizen, Hughes and Henley

Sun Jun 20 2021 - 07:31

Bland’s renaissance sees him lead US Open as McIlroy grinds it out

English veteran takes one-shot clubhouse lead at Torrey Pines

Fri Jun 18 2021 - 21:58

Koepka and DeChambeau kept apart at US Open

DeChambeau’s agent denies player declined to be paired with his rival at Torrey Pines

Tue Jun 15 2021 - 22:16

Masters Diary: Woosnam returns to scene of his greatest triumph

Welshman sufficiently fit to line up with world’s best at Augusta after spinal surgery in 2020

Wed Apr 07 2021 - 06:31

Rory McIlroy to take on Ian Poulter in Match Play opener on Wednesday

Cameron Smith and Lanto Griffin make up group while Shane Lowry plays Ryan Palmer first up

Mon Mar 22 2021 - 17:17

Rory McIlroy hoping his ‘little machine’ will get him into the swing for Genesis

Improving Jordan Spieth says he is battling hard to leave his ‘B game’ behind

Mon Feb 15 2021 - 18:35

US Masters: Four players to watch at Augusta National

Dustin Johnson’s impressive form makes him a Major contender this week

Wed Nov 11 2020 - 15:39

US Open: Winged Foot ready to test the mental mettle of the best

Johnson boasts the most impressive form as he bids to win his second Major

Thu Sept 17 2020 - 06:22

Rory McIlroy in share of the lead at challenging Olympia Fields

He has managed just one top 12 finish since the PGA Tour resumed in June

Sat Aug 29 2020 - 10:30

Dustin Johnson leads US PGA after Saturday charge

Brooks Koepka lurking two off the lead as McIlroy and Lowry fail to make their move

Sun Aug 09 2020 - 09:53

Man of many voices Conor Moore riding high in the USA

Mullingar native has carved unique niche for himself in golfing world with his impersonations

Sat May 09 2020 - 06:00

Masters magic: The perfect Sunday round at Augusta National

Malachy Clerkin compiles an aggregate of the best final rounds of the last 25 years

Sat Apr 11 2020 - 08:00

Different Strokes: World’s top three snub Premier Golf League

Jon Rahm and Brooks Koepka join Rory McIlroy, car park golf is back in fashion

Tue Mar 17 2020 - 12:22

Rory McIlroy storms to the top of the leaderboard in Mexico with opening 65

World No 1 two shots clear of Justin Thomas and Bubba Watson

Fri Feb 21 2020 - 00:08

The sporting decade that was: The Miracle of Medinah

Mission impossible from the European team as they come from 10-6 down

Sun Dec 29 2019 - 12:00

Rory McIlroy blazes to Memphis lead after sizzling 62

World No 3 opens up one-shot lead over Brooks Koepka at FedEx St Jude Invitational

Sun Jul 28 2019 - 01:09

Rampant Rahm takes first-round lead in Memphis with sizzling 62

Rory McIlroy finishes with four birdies in last five holes to rescue round

Fri Jul 26 2019 - 00:53

McDowell gives home fans something to shout about

Local favourite moves below par after 68 in British Open third round

Sat Jul 20 2019 - 15:59

IRA ambushes, Major winners and a link with Augusta – Lahinch has it all

Old links full of history from golfing exploits to War of Independence connections

Mon Jul 01 2019 - 06:20