The Irish Times

Masters warm-up act sets scene for comeback kid Tiger Woods

TV View: A glimpse of Shane Lowry’s nearly hole in one, then back to live coverage of pensive Tiger

Thu Apr 07 2022 - 21:59

Major winner Angel Cabrera sentenced to two years in prison

A judge in Argentina found the golfer guilty of domestic violence on Wednesday

Thu Jul 08 2021 - 08:56

Two-time Major winner Angel Cabrera arrested in Brazil

51-year-old golfer faces extradition to his native Argentina on multiple charges

Fri Jan 15 2021 - 19:18

Masters Meltdowns: How even Major winners wilt under Augusta’s intense spotlight

The likes of Norman, McIlroy and Spieth experienced the perils of a unique challenge

Fri Apr 10 2020 - 06:00

Rahm hoping his extra power will open doors at Augusta

The 23-year-old Spaniard aims to follow in the footsteps of compatriot Sergio Garcia

Thu Apr 05 2018 - 01:00

War, murder and an incorrect scorecard: The story of the 1968 US Masters

From The Back Pages: It’s 50 years since Robert De Vicenzo made his costliest mistake

Sat Mar 31 2018 - 06:00

Kiradech Aphibarnrat secures Masters spot – if he doesn’t play

Eye-watering price of a lesson with Tiger, word of mouth, Twitter Twaddle and more

Tue Dec 19 2017 - 06:30

Daniel Pearce storms into the lead at Natadola Bay

Home favourite and course designer Vijay Singh five shots off the pace following a 71

Thu Aug 17 2017 - 11:20

Philip Reid’s Augusta Diary: Friday

Steve Williams still going strong, Tiger helps William McGirt and much more

Fri Apr 07 2017 - 21:48

Out of Bounds: Bubba what’s gone wrong?

In his four starts this year a struggling Bubba Watson’s best finish is tied-25th in Hawaii

Wed Mar 08 2017 - 12:30

US Open: This particular beauty is something of a beast

Dangers threatens from first hole as McIlroy admits players will feel trepidation

Wed Jun 15 2016 - 22:00

Rory McIlroy: US Open win at Oakmont would be my greatest

Pennsylvania course set to be at its toughest with deep rough and fast greens

Tue Jun 14 2016 - 20:41

Golfers can big themselves up all they want – they ain’t fooling me

Obsession with doing weights overlooks the fact that golf is a mental game

Mon Mar 28 2016 - 06:34

Tiger Woods looks to avoid unwanted record at Greenbrier Classic

Former world number one has never missed consecutive cuts at PGA Tour events

Wed Jul 01 2015 - 18:17

Tiger and Rory still the main draw on final day at Augusta

Jordan Spieth’s brilliance may take second place to duel between Woods and McIlroy

Sun Apr 12 2015 - 13:47

Masters Diary: Arriving at Augusta, the sensation never changes

Nothing gentle about Ben’s week . . . Stadler’s zero sum game . . . JB’s two drivers . . . check that scorecard

Tue Apr 07 2015 - 01:00

Padraig Harrington makes cut at tricky Riviera

South African veteran Retief Goosen leads by a shot with tournament holder Bubba Watson three back

Sat Feb 21 2015 - 13:09

Tiger Woods struggles in Phoenix Open first round

Ryan Palmer leads on seven under with Keegan Bradley and Bubba Watson in hot pursuit

Fri Jan 30 2015 - 08:55

Pádraig Harrington targets reversal of fortune in Mexico

Dubliner has slipped to 353rd in the latest world rankings

Wed Nov 12 2014 - 19:31

Rory McIlroy leads British Open by one after a 66

Northern Irishman six-under-par at Hoylake, two ahead of late finisher Shane Lowry (68)

Thu Jul 17 2014 - 20:33

Henrik Stenson still has drive for the Open

Swede will ‘have a laugh or two’ with playing partners Tiger Woods and Angel Cabrera

Wed Jul 16 2014 - 18:43

Rory McIlroy on birdie trail at Quail Hollow

Former champion finishes three shots off clubhouse lead in Wells Fargo Championship

Thu May 01 2014 - 18:47

Haas takes it all in his stride as Dufner falters

Holder Scott off to splendid start with three-under par 60 at Augusta National

Fri Apr 11 2014 - 06:34

Patrick Reed may add to the list of first-time winners

He is cool, calm and cocky and the gifted young American is unlikely to be fazed by US Masters challenge

Thu Apr 10 2014 - 01:00

McIlroy, like all golfers, has to leave deals to the deal-makers . . . but caveat emptor

New companies on the block not really any different to old school fee takers

Thu Oct 17 2013 - 06:00

Woods earns winning point as United States claim eighth Presidents Cup victory

World number one beats South Africa’s Richard Sterne to halt International comeback

Sun Oct 06 2013 - 22:57

Price looking for a miracle as United States take five-point lead

International side face uphill task in Presidents Cup

Sun Oct 06 2013 - 12:14

United States hold narrow lead in Presidents Cup

Internationals mount fightback after weather delay in Ohio to cut lead to one point

Fri Oct 04 2013 - 09:49

Stenson the star but FedEx play-offs battle where the real action was at TPC Boston

Season-ender a nailbiter – pity the tension brings out the yob in some fans

Thu Sept 05 2013 - 06:00

Mickelson adds Open to his locker with stunning late show

‘To play arguably the best round of my career and putt better than I’ve ever putted before feels amazing’

Sun Jul 21 2013 - 18:13

‘Pawdweg Hahwington’ causes a Major stir among the brains trust in Foley’s bar

Vinny sides with Phil Mickelson at 22s

Wed Jun 12 2013 - 06:00

Getting to grips with Ronnie’s Chimp Model and cue butt

‘I understand what Suarez did – I totally get it . . . it’s like me walking out against Hendry’

Mon May 06 2013 - 06:00

Scott’s triumph may hasten the end of anchored putters

Victory completes ‘Grand Slam’ of Majors won with controversial clubs

Tue Apr 16 2013 - 06:00

Adam Scott shakes off shackles of past failure with nerveless victory in Masters

He ends Australia’s 77-year wait for a winner at Augusta

Tue Apr 16 2013 - 00:14