Team Rory McIlroy: Who is the team behind the Masters champion?
From caddie Harry Diamond to putting coach Brad Faxon, the world number two relies on the knowledge and experience of those supporting him
From caddie Harry Diamond to putting coach Brad Faxon, the world number two relies on the knowledge and experience of those supporting him
Opening round of 61 from the American as Scheffler begins with 64
Jordie Barrett and RG Snyman are fundamental to Leinster’s Champions Cup quest
‘He has played professional golf for more than half his life now and there is nothing that can stop this guy’
Offalyman thrilled by pal McIlroy’s triumph at Augusta: ‘It’s huge for Irish golf. It’s huge for everyone’
It was a dramatic day when human frailty and golfing genius combined to deliver the right result
Masters winner now looking forward to a summer of Majors including Open Championship at Royal Portrush
Early season form indicated his time had finally come but the manner of his victory was extraordinary
Rory McIlroy took a long time to realise the guidance of a sports psychologist was key to getting over final hurdle
Rory McIlroy's career Grand Slam ends the weirdest glitch in golf
Masters 2025 champion will skip next week’s Heritage Classic to celebrate in Northern Ireland with his parents
American said he ‘wanted to cry’ for McIlroy after his mistake on the 13th on Sunday
Northern Irishman says hello to his parents, speaks about his nerves in ceremony
Only Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods have also achieved golf’s holy grail
Fifth Major and career Grand Slam for McIlroy after he lost four-shot lead on back nine but beat Justin Rose in playoff
Rory McIlroy entered golfing immortality this week in Augusta
Leave it to Shane Lowry to explain in plainer terms
Northern Irishman made a dream start by going five under for his first five holes at the Masters
Shane Lowry suffers a bogey-bogey finish to fall seven shots off McIlroy’s lead
The two Irish golfers will enjoy late tee times on Saturday as they move into contention
McIlroy cards bogey-free 66 to trail clubhouse leader Justin Rose by two shots; Shane Lowry also moves into contention after 68
Corey Conners thinking of his coach; Bubba Watson shows glimpses of his old self
Why do we do this to ourselves? Why do we kid ourselves so often and so fecklessly?
Justin Rose leads by three shots after brilliant opening 65; Scottie Scheffler, Corey Conners and Ludvig Aberg lead chasing pack
Tyrrell Hatton puts poor form on breakaway circuit behind him with opening 69 at Masters
From baseball slugger to Masters snapper; Højgaard’s head in a spin; DeChambeau puts in the numbers
Irish women face formidable challenge; does the name Joe DePugh ring a bell?
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The multi-talented All Black is ready to get even more into the swing of things at Leinster as the season enters its critical stage
There are devilish consequences for a misplaced tee shot on 12
Nobody doubts the Irishman is good enough to win the Green Jacket but every year adds to the pressure to deliver
Only the very early early arrivals manage to get their hands on the highly-coveted Masters gnome ($49.50)
World number two is in the prime form of his life ahead of his latest Masters challenge
Shane Lowry to play with Hideki Matsuyama and Bryson DeChambeau
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