The Irish Times

Golf’s 30-somethings looking over their shoulder as youth dominates

At 32 years old, Rory McIlroy is almost beginning to look like an elder statesman

Tue Mar 22 2022 - 17:00

Different Strokes: Irish team prove key to Power surge

Caddie Keelan and fitness guru Carroll help Waterford golfer’s rise to prominence

Mon Feb 28 2022 - 20:30

Shane Lowry moves into top 10 in Florida as Daniel Berger goes three clear of field

Pádraig Harrington misses the cut at Honda Classic

Fri Feb 25 2022 - 20:47

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

Collin Morikawa takes five-shot lead as he closes in on becoming world number one

Rory McIlroy’s challenge derailed after a nine on the par-five 11th

Sun Dec 05 2021 - 01:00

Rory McIlroy in vanguard at Hero World Challenge with share of lead

Adventurous round pays dividends for Northern Irish man with 66 – six under par

Thu Dec 02 2021 - 22:53

Fitzpatrick favourite to make his breakthrough win on US Tour

English golfer’s confidence high following his Andalucia Masters success at Valderrama

Wed Oct 27 2021 - 16:45

Steve Stricker’s ‘cut the fluff’ mentality the key to regaining the Ryder Cup

The Team USA captain never tried to turn his players into something they’re not

Wed Sept 29 2021 - 16:18

Dominant US Ryder Cup win may well signal the birth of a dynasty

The Americans simply lived up to expectations at Whistling Straits, lofty as they were

Mon Sept 27 2021 - 11:34

Ryder Cup: Bad blood inside the ropes might need addressing for future stagings

Incidents involving American players during Saturday’s play left a sour taste

Sun Sept 26 2021 - 16:43

Ryder Cup: Another day, another session of American dominance

USA won the second session of foursomes 3-1 to stretch their overall lead to 9-3

Sat Sept 25 2021 - 18:25

Brooks Koepka swears at officials after being denied free drop

The American called for a ruling in the hope that he might be entitled to a free drop

Sat Sept 25 2021 - 17:49

Ryder Cup: Europe require historic comeback after US dominate opening day

Jon Rahm and Sergio Garcia were the only European duo to win their match on day one

Sat Sept 25 2021 - 01:06

Team Europe face boos and uphill battle amid rocky start at Ryder Cup

Star-spangled home crowd makes its presence felt as US attempts to regain trophy

Fri Sept 24 2021 - 21:11

Ryder Cup: USA take 3-1 lead after impressive foursomes show at Whistling Straits

Jon Rahm and Sergio Garcia secure Europe’s sole point on the opening morning

Fri Sept 24 2021 - 18:11

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

United States proudly sending forth the team that Steve Stricker built

No fewer than 11 of the US team are ranked in the top 16 in the latest world rankings

Mon Sept 20 2021 - 07:00

Ryder Cup: Player-by-player guide to Team USA

With eight of the world’s top 10-ranked players, can USA translate this to a trophy?

Mon Sept 20 2021 - 06:00

Patrick Cantlay leads Jon Rahm by one at Tour Championship

Rory McIlroy is nine shots off the lead on eight under par after second round

Sat Sept 04 2021 - 11:34

The six automatic places on US Ryder Cup team decided

Patrick Cantlay leapfrogs Tony Finau and Xander Schauffele to take sixth position

Mon Aug 30 2021 - 08:16

Rory McIlroy happy to be faced with ‘a good test’ at the Renaissance Club

Northern Irish golfer complained that course was too easy in the past

Wed Jul 07 2021 - 15:56

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

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

Seamus Power’s surge fades at Byron Nelson in Texas

South Korean KH Lee secures breakthrough win on 25-under par tally

Sun May 16 2021 - 23:53

Different Strokes: Russell Knox has fairway routine off to a tee

Mack back on track . . . World of Mouth . . . Twitter Twaddle . . . By the Numbers and more

Tue Feb 16 2021 - 06:37

Dustin Johnson secures $15m payday as he holds on to win Tour Championship

Justin Thomas and Xander Schauffele challenged on the final day with rounds of 66

Mon Sept 07 2020 - 23:30

New father Rory McIlroy gets his title defence off to flying start in Atlanta

Dustin Johnson and Jon Rahm are tied atop the leaderboard at 13-under par

Sat Sept 05 2020 - 10:35

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 dominates in Boston to top world rankings

He’s the fifth player to rank number one this year after winning Northern Trust Open

Mon Aug 24 2020 - 08:18

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

Memorial Tournament lowdown: Tee times, betting, Irish in the field

Tiger Woods is back in action at Muirfield Village for the latest PGA Tour event

Wed Jul 15 2020 - 18:00

PGA Tour to continue despite a number of defections due to Covid-19 concerns

Koepka, Berger and McDowell among the non-starters in the Travelers

Thu Jun 25 2020 - 06:33

Shane Lowry forgets Augusta to take the lead at RBC Heritage

Offaly golfer holds the first round lead at Hilton Head after finding some form

Fri Apr 19 2019 - 06:54

Mickelson has career Grand Slam on his mind as US Open looms

US player believes playing in FedEx St Jude Classic is ideal preparation for Shinnecock

Wed Jun 06 2018 - 18:50