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Tom McKibbin’s team win $14m LIV team championship jackpot

Tom McKibbin’s team win $14m LIV team championship jackpot

Leona Maguire on target to make LPGA’s Tour Championship

Tue Aug 26 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy turns focus to Irish Open after disappointing Tour Championship

Rory McIlroy turns focus to Irish Open after disappointing Tour Championship

Northern Irish golfer targets winning a seventh European order of merit

Mon Aug 25 2025 - 17:17
Shane Lowry left to hope for Ryder Cup wild card as Rasmus Hojgaard secures automatic spot

Shane Lowry left to hope for Ryder Cup wild card as Rasmus Hojgaard secures automatic spot

Hojgaard’s British Masters showing knocked Lowry out of the automatic qualification spots

Sun Aug 24 2025 - 18:14
Shane Lowry heeds caddie pep talk to shoot sizzling 63 at Tour Championship

Shane Lowry heeds caddie pep talk to shoot sizzling 63 at Tour Championship

Lowry and Rory McIlroy will start the third round six shots adrift of leaders Tommy Fleetwood and Russell Henley

Fri Aug 22 2025 - 19:50
Tour Championship: Rory McIlroy four-under after opening round in Atlanta, Shane Lowry level par

Tour Championship: Rory McIlroy four-under after opening round in Atlanta, Shane Lowry level par

Lowry faces anxious wait to see if Rasmus Hojgaard can overtake him in European Ryder Cup standings

Fri Aug 22 2025 - 09:22
Golf lowdowns: Tour Championship and British Masters

Golf lowdowns: Tour Championship and British Masters

The top 30 in the FedEx Cup standings face off for $10m first prize at East Lake in Atlanta

Wed Aug 20 2025 - 14:58
Ryder Cup Q&A: Will Shane Lowry make the team and when will they be announced?

Ryder Cup Q&A: Will Shane Lowry make the team and when will they be announced?

Lowry currently holds the sixth slot, but it’s not a done deal, and he could yet be leap-frogged by Rasmus Hojgaard

Tue Aug 19 2025 - 06:00
In-form Irish pair key to team’s hopes of ending decade-long Walker Cup drought

In-form Irish pair key to team’s hopes of ending decade-long Walker Cup drought

Stuart Grehan heads for Cypress Point full of confidence after winning tournament double

Tue Aug 19 2025 - 06:00
Tommy Fleetwood optimistic he can end always-the-bridesmaid run in PGA Tour

Tommy Fleetwood optimistic he can end always-the-bridesmaid run in PGA Tour

Shane Lowry slips from Ryder Cup automatic qualification spots

Tue Aug 12 2025 - 06:00
TV View: Lengthy camogie finals day in Croker finishes with a thrill

TV View: Lengthy camogie finals day in Croker finishes with a thrill

Galway exact revenge on Cork in highlight of marathon triple header

Mon Aug 11 2025 - 06:00
Robert Moran books Irish Open spot after finishing fourth at Killeen Castle

Robert Moran books Irish Open spot after finishing fourth at Killeen Castle

20-year-old French golfer Oihan Guillamoundeguy claims Irish Challenge title by three strokes

Sun Aug 10 2025 - 20:00
Tommy Fleetwood fires second round 64 to take commanding lead at FedEx St Jude Championship

Tommy Fleetwood fires second round 64 to take commanding lead at FedEx St Jude Championship

Englishman looking for first victory on PGA Tour after a series of close calls

Fri Aug 08 2025 - 20:42
Lowry endures cold start at FedEx St Jude tournament to trail leader Akshay Bhatia by 11 shots

Lowry endures cold start at FedEx St Jude tournament to trail leader Akshay Bhatia by 11 shots

Offaly man competes for first time in three weeks, since the Open, shooting opening round 73, three over par

Thu Aug 07 2025 - 22:16
Justin Thomas looking to earn automatic Ryder Cup spot with PGA Tour run-in

Justin Thomas looking to earn automatic Ryder Cup spot with PGA Tour run-in

Shane Lowry lone Irish hope at St Jude Championship as Rory McIlroy opts out of Memphis

Wed Aug 06 2025 - 17:53
Rory McIlroy skips first FedEx Cup playoff event as Shane Lowry returns to action in Memphis

Rory McIlroy skips first FedEx Cup playoff event as Shane Lowry returns to action in Memphis

Cameron Young finally breaks through on PGA Tour

Tue Aug 05 2025 - 06:00
TV View: Sky Sports require ingenuity to hype up Lions game amid storm delay

TV View: Sky Sports require ingenuity to hype up Lions game amid storm delay

Pundits were struggling more often than not simply to keep their umbrellas from flying away in biblical conditions

Sun Aug 03 2025 - 13:52
Leona Maguire leads three-strong Irish contingent at AIG Women’s Open

Leona Maguire leads three-strong Irish contingent at AIG Women’s Open

Cavan golfer enjoying spell of strong form heading into final Major of the season

Wed Jul 30 2025 - 19:00
Emma Fleming looking to join illustrious list of winners of Irish Women’s Close

Emma Fleming looking to join illustrious list of winners of Irish Women’s Close

Ronan Mullarney benefits from Victor Dubuisson’s generous gesture

Tue Jul 29 2025 - 06:00
Final Major of season the perfect stage for Lottie Woad to confirm her arrival as golf’s new superstar

Final Major of season the perfect stage for Lottie Woad to confirm her arrival as golf’s new superstar

Talented 21-year-old has been in fine form since winning the Irish Open

Mon Jul 28 2025 - 19:00
TV View: Paudie Clifford covers every blade of the pitch – and doesn’t hold back in post-match chat

TV View: Paudie Clifford covers every blade of the pitch – and doesn’t hold back in post-match chat

RTÉ pundit does what no Donegal player managed: nab Paudie

Mon Jul 28 2025 - 06:00
Pádraig Harrington wins Senior Open to make it back-to-back Majors

Pádraig Harrington wins Senior Open to make it back-to-back Majors

Golf round-up: England’s Lottie Woad secures Scottish Open title on her professional debut

Sun Jul 27 2025 - 20:14
Pádraig Harrington takes one-shot lead at Senior Open  despite ‘a weird day’

Pádraig Harrington takes one-shot lead at Senior Open despite ‘a weird day’

Golf round-up: Leona Maguire six shots off leader Lottie Woad at Scottish Women’s Open

Fri Jul 25 2025 - 19:26
Leona Maguire one stroke off the lead after bright start at Scottish Open

Leona Maguire one stroke off the lead after bright start at Scottish Open

Cavan golfer keeps up recent form to open with a round of 67 at Dundonald Links

Thu Jul 24 2025 - 19:07
Shane Lowry on the Ryder Cup: ‘There are not many days go by that I don’t think about it’

Shane Lowry on the Ryder Cup: ‘There are not many days go by that I don’t think about it’

Leona Maguire preparing for Women’s Open at Dundonald Links

Tue Jul 22 2025 - 06:00
We are watching greatness every time Scottie Scheffler steps on a golf course, whether he cares or not

We are watching greatness every time Scottie Scheffler steps on a golf course, whether he cares or not

World number one demonstrated his mastery at Portrush, showing he is at a level far above all others

Mon Jul 21 2025 - 20:46
Scottie Scheffler takes another giant stride into golfing pantheon after stunning Open success

Scottie Scheffler takes another giant stride into golfing pantheon after stunning Open success

World No 1 becomes champion golfer of the year at Royal Portrush with another display of poise and skill

Sun Jul 20 2025 - 20:34
Shane Lowry shakes off frustrating few days to finish with a flourish at Royal Portrush

Shane Lowry shakes off frustrating few days to finish with a flourish at Royal Portrush

A two-stroke penalty on Friday and illness on Saturday hampered the 2019 champion’s efforts

Sun Jul 20 2025 - 14:43
Open Championship: Rory McIlroy launches his pursuit but Scottie Scheffler a cut above the rest on day three

Open Championship: Rory McIlroy launches his pursuit but Scottie Scheffler a cut above the rest on day three

World number one Scheffler leads the field by four shots heading into the final round at Royal Portrush

Sat Jul 19 2025 - 20:29
Shane Lowry suffers stomach virus to compound Open woes

Shane Lowry suffers stomach virus to compound Open woes

After a two-stroke penalty on Friday, the 2019 champion battled illness throughout his third round

Sat Jul 19 2025 - 16:27
Shane Lowry suffers two-shot penalty and says he didn’t want to be ‘slaughtered’ for ‘being a cheat’

Shane Lowry suffers two-shot penalty and says he didn’t want to be ‘slaughtered’ for ‘being a cheat’

Former Open champion hit with two-shot penalty after officials deemed him to have moved the ball during practice swing

Fri Jul 18 2025 - 21:42
Open Digest: Tony Finau links up with Irish caddie Colin Byrne at Portrush

Open Digest: Tony Finau links up with Irish caddie Colin Byrne at Portrush

McIlroy bags new sponsor; 2028 Open date and venue complicated by clash with Olympics; Northern Ireland to get new £30m links course

Fri Jul 18 2025 - 16:51
Open Championship: Wayward McIlroy stays in the game as he grinds it out on gruelling day

Open Championship: Wayward McIlroy stays in the game as he grinds it out on gruelling day

McIlroy cards opening 70 to trail leaders by three shots as Portrush go-slow sees rounds taking close to six hours

Thu Jul 17 2025 - 22:00
Open Championship: Patience pays dividends as Shane Lowry opens with 70 at Royal Portrush

Open Championship: Patience pays dividends as Shane Lowry opens with 70 at Royal Portrush

‘I’ve fought with this round of golf in my head for a few weeks now. I knew it wasn’t going to be easy’

Thu Jul 17 2025 - 18:05
Portrush digest: Second man Rose back in battle with McIlroy for Claret Jug

Portrush digest: Second man Rose back in battle with McIlroy for Claret Jug

Rose lost playoff at Augusta in April, but says he was happy McIlroy made career Grand Slam

Wed Jul 16 2025 - 20:30
The Open 2025: Rory McIlroy will become the stuff of legend if he lifts the Claret Jug at Portrush

The Open 2025: Rory McIlroy will become the stuff of legend if he lifts the Claret Jug at Portrush

World’s best players are expecting a stern test at Dunluce links when tournament tees off on Thursday

Wed Jul 16 2025 - 19:23
‘I had a little tequila there in Portugal’: Xander Schauffele returns Claret Jug ahead of Open

‘I had a little tequila there in Portugal’: Xander Schauffele returns Claret Jug ahead of Open

Recalling prolific Seve; MacIntyre eyes Major success; weather watch; word to the wise; and more

Wed Jul 16 2025 - 06:00
‘I just want to have my best result in a Major and go from there’: Tom McKibbin on his hopes for the Open

‘I just want to have my best result in a Major and go from there’: Tom McKibbin on his hopes for the Open

Young star taps into Darren Clarke’s knowledge of the links as he seeks to build on good finishes at Dallas, Valderrama

Tue Jul 15 2025 - 19:00
No flies on us as we look forward to new views of the Open

No flies on us as we look forward to new views of the Open

Francesco Molinari will have a new job to do after his rounds at Royal Portrush

Mon Jul 14 2025 - 21:01
Rory McIlroy: ‘It’s nice to be able to accept adulation, even though I struggle with it at times’

Rory McIlroy: ‘It’s nice to be able to accept adulation, even though I struggle with it at times’

Masters champion gets out early for his first look at Royal Portrush ahead of Open Championship

Mon Jul 14 2025 - 17:43
Rory McIlroy: ‘It has been a great week. Missing the trophy, that’s about it’

Rory McIlroy: ‘It has been a great week. Missing the trophy, that’s about it’

McIlroy finishes tied second as Chris Gotterup wins Scottish Open

Sun Jul 13 2025 - 19:50
Leona Maguire closes with 67 to claim top-10 finish at Evian Championship

Leona Maguire closes with 67 to claim top-10 finish at Evian Championship

Australia’s Grace Kim enjoys Major breakthrough after playoff win while Lottie Woad secures LPGA card

Sun Jul 13 2025 - 17:47
Open 2025: The five Irish players who will tee it up at Royal Portrush

Open 2025: The five Irish players who will tee it up at Royal Portrush

Rory McIlroy arrives on the back of a brilliant US Masters win, while Shane Lowry will hope to repeat his 2019 triumph at Dunluce links

Sun Jul 13 2025 - 06:00
Calamity Corner: Open players will want to steer clear of Royal Portrush 16th’s ‘card wrecker’ chasm

Calamity Corner: Open players will want to steer clear of Royal Portrush 16th’s ‘card wrecker’ chasm

Royal Portrush’s most dramatic hole is its most unforgiving

Sat Jul 12 2025 - 06:00
Leona Maguire falls back but remains in contention at Amundi Evian Championship

Leona Maguire falls back but remains in contention at Amundi Evian Championship

Maguire four shots off leader Somi Lee

Fri Jul 11 2025 - 19:31
Leona Maguire sinks first LPGA Tour hole-in-one to share lead at Amundi Evian Championship

Leona Maguire sinks first LPGA Tour hole-in-one to share lead at Amundi Evian Championship

Rory McIlroy four off the lead at the Genesis Scottish Open

Thu Jul 10 2025 - 19:10
Golf lowdowns: Scottish Open and Evian Championship

Golf lowdowns: Scottish Open and Evian Championship

Pádraig Harrington and Rory McIlroy are in action at The Renaissance Club; Leona Maguire the Irish hopeful in France

Wed Jul 09 2025 - 14:31
Best golf courses in Mayo, Roscommon and Leitrim: Bucket list courses and hidden gems from Carne to Carrick-on-Shannon

Best golf courses in Mayo, Roscommon and Leitrim: Bucket list courses and hidden gems from Carne to Carrick-on-Shannon

Course designer’s last great creation perfectly complemented by new additions

Wed Jul 09 2025 - 06:00
Irish sextets set sights on European amateur team championships

Irish sextets set sights on European amateur team championships

Brian Campbell’s hard work pays off in John Deere Classic; a numbers game; day in the life of ... Darren Clarke; social swings; and rule play

Tue Jul 08 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy and Pádraig Harrington tuning up for Portrush at Scottish Open

Rory McIlroy and Pádraig Harrington tuning up for Portrush at Scottish Open

Shane Lowry, meanwhile, has been keeping himself busy on links courses

Mon Jul 07 2025 - 18:24
English amateur Lottie Woad a class apart as she wins Women’s Irish Open by six shots

English amateur Lottie Woad a class apart as she wins Women’s Irish Open by six shots

Anna Foster the best of the Irish as she continues fine run of form to finish in a share of 12th position at Carton House

Sun Jul 06 2025 - 17:55
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