The Irish Times

Jordan Spieth heads to US PGA in form with career grand slam in mind

Absence of defending champion Phil Mickelson will dominate conversation

Mon May 16 2022 - 06:00

Lowry and Poulter in the top 10 of Zurich Classic of New Orleans

Dominant Schauffele and Cantlay lead by five strokes heading into final round

Sun Apr 24 2022 - 12:04

Lowry and Poulter five off the lead as Power and McDowell struggle

Cantlay and Schauffele take charge at Zurich Classic of New Orleans

Fri Apr 22 2022 - 21:21

McIlroy can take advantage of wide-open Masters if he clears opening hurdle

All four Irish golfers at Augusta strike confident tone ahead of opening round

Thu Apr 07 2022 - 06:00

Different Strokes: Pádraig Harrington not at Augusta to smell the azaleas

Gooch gets shorts shrift at Augusta . . . Roberto De Vicenzo’s costly mistake

Tue Apr 05 2022 - 06:00

Séamus Power stuns Patrick Cantlay at Match Play Championship

Irish man almost certain of booking spot at Masters following convicing win in Austin

Thu Mar 24 2022 - 20:37

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

WGC matchplay draw ensures tough assignments for Lowry and Power

Offaly man has Koepka in his group while Waterford native faces Cantlay in round-robin stages

Mon Mar 21 2022 - 17:55

Los Angeles awaits Rory McIlroy after two week break

Northern Irishman still hunting first win of the season after going close in Middle East

Tue Feb 15 2022 - 06:00

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

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

Pádraig Harrington: ‘We did our job and it just wasn’t our week’

Irishman says: ‘It’s difficult being a captain. I think I did what I needed to do’

Mon Sept 27 2021 - 08:02

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

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

Pádraig Harrington’s genius cheese strategy at Ryder Cup fails to cover the holes

TV View: Team Europe captain displays more than a little patience as US power ahead

Fri Sept 24 2021 - 22:34

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

Nightmare start ensures a chastening outing for McIlroy and Poulter

Schauffele and Cantlay set a hot pace to leave European pair with too much to do

Fri Sept 24 2021 - 20:10

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

Jon Rahm recovering from stomach bug as Ryder Cup looms

World number one hasn’t eaten a solid meal since Tuesday but says he is on the mend

Fri Sept 17 2021 - 12:57

Patrick Cantlay holds his nerve to win €13m FedEx Cup title

‘It was like a one-on-one match play feel, it will be great practice for the Ryder Cup’

Mon Sept 06 2021 - 06:57

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

Patrick Reed admits he was in a ‘dark place’ in hospital with double pneumonia

‘The only thing that was going through my mind is I’m not going to be able to tell my kids goodbye’

Thu Sept 02 2021 - 23:36

Different Strokes: Going, going, gone for €333k – one Tiger Woods putter, never used

Burmester bemoans slow play . . . World of Mouth . . . By the Numbers . . . Twitter Twaddle . . . On this Day . . . In the Bag . . . Know the Rules

Tue Aug 31 2021 - 06:00

Cantlay enjoys a deluge of riches from epic playoff win over DeChambeau

Cantlay heads to Atlanta top of FedEx rankings as well as booking Ryder Cup berth

Mon Aug 30 2021 - 16:41

Shane Lowry out to grab Ryder Cup spot ‘by the scruff of the neck’ at Wentworth

Irish star will enjoy a week off before looking to cement automatic spot in Pádraig Harrington’s team

Mon Aug 30 2021 - 15:47

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

Patrick Cantlay wins BMW Championship in epic six-hole playoff

Rory McIlroy claimed fourth place with a five-under 67 leaving him five shots off

Mon Aug 30 2021 - 08:16

Bryson DeChambeau fails to keep up stunning start after back-to-back eagles

Third-round 67 sees DeChambeau share three-shot lead with Patrick Cantley; Rory McIlroy four off pace

Sun Aug 29 2021 - 13:44

Rory McIlroy stalls as Bryson DeChambeau takes lead after stunning 60

McIlroy six shots off the pace as Shane Lowry cards 68 to get to five under

Sat Aug 28 2021 - 12:13

Collin Morikawa sees FedEx playoffs as a three-week event in hunt for $15m pot

British Open champion goes into opening event at the top of the standings

Thu Aug 19 2021 - 06:00

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