The Irish Times

Michael Hoey swaps clubs for rule book as he becomes DP World Tour referee

Five-time European Tour winner will begin new role in South Africa next month

Wed Feb 23 2022 - 15:32

Different Strokes: Hoey goes in search of treasure at Challenge Tour Grand Final

Philip Reid with all the latest from the world of golf

Tue Nov 02 2021 - 06:00

Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy get back on the road to try their luck in Las Vegas

Ryder Cup duo will both take part in the big-money CJ Cup event in the desert

Tue Oct 12 2021 - 06:00

Ryder Cup veterans back Shane Lowry to feel right at home in the heat of battle

Ian Poulter and Sergio Garcia believe Irishman’s personality and golf game the perfect mix

Tue Sept 14 2021 - 06:00

Shane Lowry heads for FedEx Cup playoffs with a spring in his step after Offaly U20 win

Clara man on hand at Croke Park to celebrate first All-Ireland win at grade since 1988

Mon Aug 16 2021 - 15:13

Two more swimming-related deaths as number in past week rises to nine

Monaghan boy (14) dies after difficulty in lake and man dies at harbour in Co Antrim

Tue Jul 27 2021 - 17:02

Different Strokes: World Invitational events continue to make giant strides

Dodd’s Major bonus; Word of Mouth; By the Numbers; On this Day and more

Tue Jul 27 2021 - 06:50

Man (60s) dies at Dollymount strand bringing to six number of swimming-related deaths

It is believed the man may have suffered a cardiac arrest while in the water

Fri Jul 23 2021 - 14:44

Varied home team poised to mount challenge at Mount Juliet

McIlroy and Lowry lead 16-strong contingent bidding for a home victory in Irish Open

Tue Jun 29 2021 - 01:00

Different Strokes: Thomas puts his money where his mouth is to give Visacki a hand up

Free shots at Memorial; By the numbers; Word of Mouth; On this Day; In the Bag

Tue Jun 01 2021 - 06:16

Dermot McElroy two shots adrift of Irish Challenge winner Huizing

The Ballymena golfer led by a shot on eight under par going into final round

Sun May 30 2021 - 20:26

Strong home-based contingent set for Irish Challenge

Prestigious Portmarnock Links event presents a big opportunity for 28 home players

Thu May 27 2021 - 01:00

Rory McIlroy plays his way back into the Wells Fargo Championship

Séamus Power added a 72 to his opening 71 as Shane Lowry’s 73 left him two-over-par

Fri May 07 2021 - 20:47

Graeme McDowell has work to do if he is to bag Major starts

Sole Irish player in Valspar Championship not exempt for USPGA, US Open or Open

Tue Apr 27 2021 - 06:00

Philip Reid’s Lowdown: Andalucia Masters and Northern Ireland Open

All you need to know ahead of this week’s European Tour and Challenge Tour events

Wed Sept 02 2020 - 13:30

Michael Hoey not afraid to do the heavy lifting when required

Five-time European Tour winner happy to be back playing tournament golf after a stint in the real world

Tue Sept 01 2020 - 17:45

Different Strokes: Galgorm Castle and Roganstown take centre stage

European Tour schedule changes, Adam Scott’s big breakthrough, Twitter Twaddle and more. . .

Tue Sept 01 2020 - 06:27

Different Strokes: Day looks in the mirror and sees the light

PGA Tour to remain fan free . . . Spieth’s breakthrough . . . In the Bag . . . Know the Rules

Tue Jul 14 2020 - 06:00

Tiger Woods returns as Rory McIlroy battles to hold world number one spot

Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village features nine of the world’s top 10 golfers

Tue Jul 14 2020 - 06:00

Irish potato supplier signs €62.5m deal with Tesco

Dublin fresh foods group has been a supplier of the supermarket group for two decades

Tue Apr 14 2020 - 18:00

My favourite sporting moment: Sonia O’Sullivan’s Olympic redemption

Greatest ever night of athletics as Cobh runner claimed silver in the 5,000m

Wed Apr 08 2020 - 06:00

McDowell’s win in Saudi Arabia jumps him up to 48th in world rankings

Northern Ireland player attributes return to form to working with new coach Kevin Kirk

Mon Feb 03 2020 - 20:18

Jonathan Caldwell leads Irish challenge in European Tour Q school

Irish quintet all have work to do as Denmark’s Benjamin Poke extends his lead

Sun Nov 17 2019 - 17:59

Moynihan best placed of the Irish at European Tour Final Qualifying School

Second round of 69 leaves Moynihan in a tie for 22nd position in Spain

Sat Nov 16 2019 - 18:26

Catlin leads the way as Irish quintet make solid starts at final qualifying

Robin Dawson leads Irish challenge after opening with a two-under 70 in Spain

Fri Nov 15 2019 - 20:20

Out of Bounds: who'll emulate Kitayama and will they be Irish?

There are 156 players involved in this week’s European Tour’s Final Qualifying School

Wed Nov 13 2019 - 11:58

Dunne and Moynihan must return to school after missing cut in Portugal

Oliver Fisher leads by one shot after completing back-to-back 65s

Fri Oct 25 2019 - 20:10

Dunne and Moynihan left with work to do in bid to make vital cut in Portugal

Irish golfers in battle to hold on to full playing privileges for next season

Thu Oct 24 2019 - 21:06

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

Scott Jamieson takes two-shot lead at KLM Open after sizzling 65

Sergio Garcia among four golfers on nine under chasing Scottish leader

Fri Sept 13 2019 - 20:14

Bezuidenhout enjoys four-shot cushion over strong Spanish challenge

South African cards 68 to get to eight under after second round in Valderrama

Fri Jun 28 2019 - 20:10

Sergio Garcia continues his love affair with Valderrama

Spanish host one shot off the leader Victor Perez after opening 66

Thu Jun 27 2019 - 19:44

James Sugrue opens up world of opportunity after sealing amateur title

Mallow golfer brought to the 36th green by Scotland’s Euan Walker in epic encounter

Sat Jun 22 2019 - 17:40

Martin Kaymer keeps the pedal down to take two-shot lead at BMW

Two-time Major winner cards a 66 in front of home crowds in Munich

Fri Jun 21 2019 - 20:45