The Irish Times

Justin Thomas’s US PGA win shows the value of a good caddie

Golfer hails influence of Jim ‘Bones’ Mackay on his victory at Southern Hills

Mon May 23 2022 - 19:20

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

Collin Morikawa takes five-shot lead as he closes in on becoming world number one

Rory McIlroy’s challenge derailed after a nine on the par-five 11th

Sun Dec 05 2021 - 01:00

Rory McIlroy can’t do right for doing wrong on frustrating day in the Bahamas

McIlroy lies four shots off leader Bryson DeChambeau after carding 71

Fri Dec 03 2021 - 21:57

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

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

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

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

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

Lack of European fans will magnify US team’s home advantage at Ryder Cup

Ban on travellers from Europe stacks the odds even further in favour of Steve Stricker’s team

Wed Aug 25 2021 - 17:54

Séamus Power taking the positives out of season after dropping out of playoffs

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry head on to BMW Championship in Baltimore

Tue Aug 24 2021 - 16:08

Stenson still hoping he’s in Harrington’s hat when he picks Ryder Cup wild cards

Swedish star two shots off compatriot Sebastian Soederberg in Prague

Fri Aug 20 2021 - 19:42

Koepka and DeChambeau kept apart at US Open

DeChambeau’s agent denies player declined to be paired with his rival at Torrey Pines

Tue Jun 15 2021 - 22:16

Is golf’s power-hitting era reaching a breaking point?

Golf balls are going further but courses can’t keep getting longer – something has to give

Sat Apr 03 2021 - 08:30

Shane Lowry three off the lead as Rory McIlroy opens with horror 79 at Sawgrass

Sergio Garcia has the last laugh with opening 65 at The Players Championship

Fri Mar 12 2021 - 07:51

Tiger Woods touched by red and black tribute by fellow players

Woods is famous for wearing red shirt and black trousers on final day of tournaments

Mon Mar 01 2021 - 08:52

Push-and-pull between Tiger Woods and the machine kept us all rapt

Nobody else could have become the most famous athlete on earth while playing golf

Wed Feb 24 2021 - 06:20

Dustin Johnson holds on to clinch another Saudi International title

World number one also claimed title in 2019; Cormac Sharvin finishes best of the Irish

Sun Feb 07 2021 - 17:19

Different Strokes: European trio looking for early Ryder Cup boost in Hawaii

Rahm makes Callaway switch; By the Numbers; On this Day; Know the Rules

Tue Jan 05 2021 - 06:00

Tiger Woods takes a 10 on the 12th as Masters defence unravels

15-time Major winner records the highest single-hole score of his career on Sunday

Sun Nov 15 2020 - 17:47

Dustin Johnson secures $15m payday as he holds on to win Tour Championship

Justin Thomas and Xander Schauffele challenged on the final day with rounds of 66

Mon Sept 07 2020 - 23:30

New father Rory McIlroy gets his title defence off to flying start in Atlanta

Dustin Johnson and Jon Rahm are tied atop the leaderboard at 13-under par

Sat Sept 05 2020 - 10:35

Rory McIlroy in share of the lead at challenging Olympia Fields

He has managed just one top 12 finish since the PGA Tour resumed in June

Sat Aug 29 2020 - 10:30

Different Strokes: Shane Lowry enters last chance saloon

Ladies Scottish Open sets positive precedent, In Numbers, Word of Mouth and more

Tue Aug 11 2020 - 06:00

A new breed of superstar - Collin Morikawa wins US PGA

The 23-year-old produced a final round 64 in what was only his second major appearance

Mon Aug 10 2020 - 06:52

Dustin Johnson leads US PGA after Saturday charge

Brooks Koepka lurking two off the lead as McIlroy and Lowry fail to make their move

Sun Aug 09 2020 - 09:53

Dustin Johnson optimistic about 3M Open following Memorial disaster

World number four is confident he can turn things around at TPC Twin Cities

Wed Jul 22 2020 - 22:09

Finau sets early pace as Tiger returns at Memorial Tournament

World number one Rory McIlroy is four shots off the first round lead in Ohio

Fri Jul 17 2020 - 07:07

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

Charles Schwab Challenge - All you need to know

Your guide to the PGA Tour’s return, where defending champion Kevin Na is a 45/1 shot

Thu Jun 11 2020 - 07:58

Rory McIlroy heads for Mexico with ‘WGC slam’ in sight

World number one will be joined in the field by Shane Lowry and Graeme McDowell

Mon Feb 17 2020 - 16:58