The Irish Times

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

Jon Rahm looking to complete historic hat-trick and defend Spanish Open title

World number one could achieve something his hero Seve Ballesteros missed out on

Wed Oct 06 2021 - 16:43

War on the Shore: When the Ryder Cup all came down to a Bernhard Langer putt

Controversy was abound at the 1991 match from well before it even got underway

Thu Sept 23 2021 - 06:00

James Sugrue ready to savour every moment of Masters dream

Amateur keeps his calm in front of Tiger Woods during practice ahead of tournament

Thu Nov 12 2020 - 01:00

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

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

Rahm holds off fast-finishing Fleetwood to claim Race to Dubai title

Shane Lowry picks up €545k bonus as he finishes season in career-best fourth position

Sun Nov 24 2019 - 13:18

Gavin Moynihan reverses out of winning €150k BMW at French Open

Irish golfer four shots off the lead but unlucky not to have driven off in luxury car

Fri Oct 18 2019 - 19:14

Irish Open’s move to May confirmed by European Tour

Move will avoid a clash with St Jude Classic on PGA Tour schedule

Wed Oct 02 2019 - 16:57

Sergio Garcia enjoys a sweet 16th European Tour title with KLM success

Spanish star claims one-shot win over teenage Danish star Nicolai Hojgaard

Sun Sept 15 2019 - 17:58

How the Irish Open battled its way back to golfing limelight

Although missing many of the game’s top stars, Lahinch is set to swing on and off the course

Sat Jun 29 2019 - 09:00

Out of Bounds: Amateur prize worth more than money at Portmarnock

British Championship is free for spectators with world’s brightest prospects on show

Wed Jun 12 2019 - 12:02

Out of Bounds: no better place than Augusta to stop and take stock

A lot has changed at the US Masters since Ian Woosnam donned the Green Jacket in 1991

Wed Apr 10 2019 - 12:27

Irish diaspora could be Pádraig Harrington’s secret weapon

Out of Bounds: New European captain knows home advantage is huge in the Ryder Cup

Wed Jan 09 2019 - 11:50

TV View: Phil saves us just in time to watch Cardiff and Burnley

No one watching will ever forget how much Allianz helped Paul McGinley in his career

Mon Oct 01 2018 - 07:00

Le Golf National diary: Tiger gets the cold shoulder

Irish Times golf correspondent Philip Reid keeps us up to date from the French capital

Thu Sept 27 2018 - 08:46

Rahm and Garcia skipper the new Ryder Cup Spanish armada

Rookie and experienced campaigner may team up at some stage at Le Golf National

Wed Sept 26 2018 - 16:36

Justin Rose deserves his place in most exclusive club

Phil Mickelson is one of 15 players to reach world number two without taking extra step

Wed Sept 12 2018 - 11:30

Jon Rahm eyes second Irish Open win as he returns to defend title

Spaniard keen to emulate Seve Ballesteros' success and win tournament three times

Thu Jul 05 2018 - 06:00

Out of Bounds: Irish down to just one, but it’s Rory McIlroy

Philip Reid’s first Masters was in 1991, and like then there’s only one Irish in the field

Wed Apr 04 2018 - 11:00

Adrian Otaegui wins maiden European Tour title in Germany

Spaniard produces a brilliant fightback to beat home favourite Marcel Siem 2&1

Sun Aug 20 2017 - 18:51

Matsuyama scorches Firestone with 61 to claim Bridgestone title

Japanese star wins by five shots in Akron; Rory McIlroy fails to fire in final round

Sun Aug 06 2017 - 23:41

Jon Rahm following in the footsteps of Spanish giants

T-Bone steaks one of the secrets in winning title also held by Garcia, Seve and Olazabal

Mon Jul 10 2017 - 07:00

Jon Rahm claims stunning six-stroke win at Irish Open

Gavin Moynihan makes the most of late invite with closing 64 to finish as top Irish player

Sun Jul 09 2017 - 19:27

Jon Rahm winning hearts as he looks to follow his heroes

Young Spanish sensation in contention to join the Spanish roll of honour at the Irish Open

Sat Jul 08 2017 - 19:05

Irish Open Diary: Lions will find a den in Portstewart

Big screens will show third test in tented village at Irish Open

Thu Jul 06 2017 - 19:38

Sergio Garcia sets sights on ‘Champions’ Champions League’

The Spaniard is hoping to add the claret jug to his Masters title at Birkdale in July

Tue Apr 11 2017 - 20:16

Sergio García hails influence of idols Ballesteros and Olazábal

US Masters champion said breaking Major duck on Seve’s 60th birthday is ‘amazing’

Mon Apr 10 2017 - 08:55

The 2017 US Masters: Five things we learned at Augusta

The first proves devillishly difficult while Shane Lowry appeared to be undercooked

Mon Apr 10 2017 - 06:00

How does Super Bowl comeback compare to the five greatest?

Patriots turned around a 25 point deficit, here’s five other great sporting comebacks

Mon Feb 06 2017 - 12:53

Henrik Stenson: Race to Dubai win would be ‘pretty sweet’

Swede leads Danny WIllett by 299,675 points going into DP World Tour Championship

Wed Nov 16 2016 - 12:21

Andy Sullivan looking to return to form in Portugal Masters

European Ryder Cup player won last year’s tournament by a record nine strokes

Wed Oct 19 2016 - 22:59

Pádraig Harrington could succeed Clarke as Ryder Cup captain

Dubliner a contender alongside Bjorn and Lawrie to lead European team in Paris

Tue Oct 04 2016 - 10:26

Ryder Cup: Darren Clarke insists ‘It’s still game on’

European captain has top-loaded singles in a bid to overturn three point deficit on Sunday

Sun Oct 02 2016 - 12:23