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Shane Lowry comes up agonisingly short in Truist Championship

Shane Lowry comes up agonisingly short in Truist Championship

Austrian Sepp Straka takes title in Philadelphia with final round of 68

Sun May 11 2025 - 23:13
Five biggest threats to Rory McIlroy winning the US PGA Championship

Five biggest threats to Rory McIlroy winning the US PGA Championship

World number one Scottie Scheffler is always a threat, as is in-form Justin Thomas

Sun May 11 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy’s love affair with Quail Hollow puts him in prime position to add another Major title

Rory McIlroy’s love affair with Quail Hollow puts him in prime position to add another Major title

US PGA Championship: McIlroy has won four times at Charlotte, North Carolina - no wonder he feels right at home there

Sun May 11 2025 - 06:00
Shane Lowry moves into contention with superb 65 in Philadelphia

Shane Lowry moves into contention with superb 65 in Philadelphia

Irishman only a shot off the lead at Truist Championship, while Rory McIlroy also leaps up leaderboard

Fri May 09 2025 - 19:23
Shane Lowry makes strong start to Truist Championship with opening 64

Shane Lowry makes strong start to Truist Championship with opening 64

Rory McIlroy shoots 66, while Séamus Power is just one off the lead at Myrtle Beach Classic

Thu May 08 2025 - 22:18
Truist Championship: Rory McIlroy prepares to get back into his groove in Philadelphia

Truist Championship: Rory McIlroy prepares to get back into his groove in Philadelphia

McIlroy defending title he won at Quail Hollow last year, on an old-school course in a new venue

Wed May 07 2025 - 18:36
Rory McIlroy returns to PGA Tour action after showbiz sweep as he prepares for US PGA Championship

Rory McIlroy returns to PGA Tour action after showbiz sweep as he prepares for US PGA Championship

Joined in field in Philadelphia by Shane Lowry, McIlroy defends his title which is under new sponsor name and different venue

Tue May 06 2025 - 06:00
‘Welcome to the club, kid’: Rory McIlroy says Tiger Woods and Elton John among stars to reach out after Masters win

‘Welcome to the club, kid’: Rory McIlroy says Tiger Woods and Elton John among stars to reach out after Masters win

McIlroy, on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, also replicated his timeless Gerry Kelly challenge

Fri May 02 2025 - 09:37
Leona Maguire: ‘I was in China and Pádraig rang me from Arizona to give me his opinion on things’

Leona Maguire: ‘I was in China and Pádraig rang me from Arizona to give me his opinion on things’

Cavan golfer is looking to kick on with four Majors still to come this season

Fri May 02 2025 - 06:00
Tom McKibbin in the money as Legion XIII win team trophy at LIV Mexico

Tom McKibbin in the money as Legion XIII win team trophy at LIV Mexico

Plus: Mao Saigo takes the plunge after Chevron Championship win; Mike Lorenzo Vera signs off

Tue Apr 29 2025 - 06:00
All you need to know as Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry look to retain title in New Orleans

All you need to know as Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry look to retain title in New Orleans

Leona Maguire faces stiff competition in first women’s Major of the season

Wed Apr 23 2025 - 16:02
Rory McIlroy’s Grand Slam is ‘pretty scary’, says Xander Schauffele

Rory McIlroy’s Grand Slam is ‘pretty scary’, says Xander Schauffele

But the world number three thinks attentions on McIlroy and Shane Lowry could help him at The Open

Wed Apr 23 2025 - 11:00
R&A ‘hopeful’ for future Portmarnock staging of The Open but says a lot of work still be done

R&A ‘hopeful’ for future Portmarnock staging of The Open but says a lot of work still be done

The 153rd Open heads to Royal Portrush this year after commercially successful 2019 edition

Tue Apr 22 2025 - 17:16
Major opportunity beckons for Leona Maguire at Chevron Championship

Major opportunity beckons for Leona Maguire at Chevron Championship

Cavan golfer hoping to contend at the prestigious Chevron Championship at The Woodlands in Texas

Tue Apr 22 2025 - 06:00
Team Rory McIlroy: Who is the team behind the Masters champion?

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

Sat Apr 19 2025 - 06:00
Shane Lowry makes solid start as Justin Thomas steals the show at Harbour Town

Shane Lowry makes solid start as Justin Thomas steals the show at Harbour Town

Opening round of 61 from the American as Scheffler begins with 64

Thu Apr 17 2025 - 21:24
Shane Lowry set for quick return to action following Masters disappointment

Shane Lowry set for quick return to action following Masters disappointment

Offalyman thrilled by pal McIlroy’s triumph at Augusta: ‘It’s huge for Irish golf. It’s huge for everyone’

Tue Apr 15 2025 - 06:00
Philip Reid: I’ve been to all of Rory McIlroy’s Major triumphs. This Masters win is unmatched in history

Philip Reid: I’ve been to all of Rory McIlroy’s Major triumphs. This Masters win is unmatched in history

Sunday’s dramatic win at Augusta National stands unmatched as McIlroy finally joins the legendary career Grand Slam club

Mon Apr 14 2025 - 19:00
Rory McIlroy reacts to winning the career Grand Slam: ‘I’ve carried that burden for 11 years’

Rory McIlroy reacts to winning the career Grand Slam: ‘I’ve carried that burden for 11 years’

Masters 2025 champion will skip next week’s Heritage Classic to celebrate in Northern Ireland with his parents

Mon Apr 14 2025 - 02:18
Rory McIlroy becomes the first Irish golfer to win the Masters after stunning rollercoaster round

Rory McIlroy becomes the first Irish golfer to win the Masters after stunning rollercoaster round

Fifth Major and career Grand Slam for McIlroy after he lost four-shot lead on back nine but beat Justin Rose in playoff

Mon Apr 14 2025 - 00:37
How Rory McIlroy won the 2025 Masters: A day-by-day account

How Rory McIlroy won the 2025 Masters: A day-by-day account

Rory McIlroy entered golfing immortality this week in Augusta

Mon Apr 14 2025 - 00:31
Rory McIlroy’s spine-tingling third round puts him in control of his Masters destiny

Rory McIlroy’s spine-tingling third round puts him in control of his Masters destiny

Shane Lowry suffers a bogey-bogey finish to fall seven shots off McIlroy’s lead

Sun Apr 13 2025 - 00:42
Masters: Breakfast club meeting puts McIlroy and Lowry on the right track at Augusta

Masters: Breakfast club meeting puts McIlroy and Lowry on the right track at Augusta

The two Irish golfers will enjoy late tee times on Saturday as they move into contention

Fri Apr 11 2025 - 21:52
Masters: Rory McIlroy finds redemption as patience pays off in spades at Augusta

Masters: Rory McIlroy finds redemption as patience pays off in spades at Augusta

McIlroy cards bogey-free 66 to trail clubhouse leader Justin Rose by two shots; Shane Lowry also moves into contention after 68

Fri Apr 11 2025 - 21:33
Masters Diary: Matt McCarty makes the most of his Augusta exemption

Masters Diary: Matt McCarty makes the most of his Augusta exemption

Corey Conners thinking of his coach; Bubba Watson shows glimpses of his old self

Fri Apr 11 2025 - 20:24
Masters: Rory McIlroy derailed by two late double bogeys as Shane Lowry digs deep to go under par

Masters: Rory McIlroy derailed by two late double bogeys as Shane Lowry digs deep to go under par

Justin Rose leads by three shots after brilliant opening 65; Scottie Scheffler, Corey Conners and Ludvig Aberg lead chasing pack

Fri Apr 11 2025 - 01:03
Tensions surrounding LIV Golf bubble under the surface at Augusta

Tensions surrounding LIV Golf bubble under the surface at Augusta

Tyrrell Hatton puts poor form on breakaway circuit behind him with opening 69 at Masters

Thu Apr 10 2025 - 21:52
Masters diary: Jack Nicklaus marks Rory McIlroy’s card for Augusta

Masters diary: Jack Nicklaus marks Rory McIlroy’s card for Augusta

From baseball slugger to Masters snapper; Højgaard’s head in a spin; DeChambeau puts in the numbers

Thu Apr 10 2025 - 19:32
The Masters: It is doubtful that two Irish players have ever started with greater hope of a win at Augusta

The Masters: It is doubtful that two Irish players have ever started with greater hope of a win at Augusta

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry both go into the first Major of the year in form

Thu Apr 10 2025 - 06:00
Augusta diary: Free-falling Max Homa brings veteran caddie on board in bid to change fortunes

Augusta diary: Free-falling Max Homa brings veteran caddie on board in bid to change fortunes

Tiger Woods fails to make Champions dinner because ‘his weight tolerance just isn’t there to climb’ the stairs in the clubhouse

Wed Apr 09 2025 - 18:33
Three key holes at Augusta: Where the Masters will be won and lost

Three key holes at Augusta: Where the Masters will be won and lost

There are devilish consequences for a misplaced tee shot on 12

Wed Apr 09 2025 - 17:09
Masters merchandise sees Augusta’s tills take in $16,000 per minute on everything from caps to gnomes

Masters merchandise sees Augusta’s tills take in $16,000 per minute on everything from caps to gnomes

Only the very early early arrivals manage to get their hands on the highly-coveted Masters gnome ($49.50)

Wed Apr 09 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy: ‘When you have had a long career like I have, you learn to roll with the punches’

Rory McIlroy: ‘When you have had a long career like I have, you learn to roll with the punches’

World number two is in the prime form of his life ahead of his latest Masters challenge

Tue Apr 08 2025 - 19:09
‘I wasn’t the devil, but I did bad things’: Contrite Ángel Cabrera back at the Masters after jail time

‘I wasn’t the devil, but I did bad things’: Contrite Ángel Cabrera back at the Masters after jail time

Masters tickets; top amateur Peter McEvoy dies; word of mouth; the numbers game; and more

Tue Apr 08 2025 - 06:00
Echoes of Hurricane Helene at Augusta as stormy weather halts Masters practice round

Echoes of Hurricane Helene at Augusta as stormy weather halts Masters practice round

More than 1,000 trees were felled by 80mph winds at the course last September, and the treescape is now much thinner

Mon Apr 07 2025 - 22:01
The Masters: Humble Scottie Scheffler focused on the serious business of collecting third Green Jacket

The Masters: Humble Scottie Scheffler focused on the serious business of collecting third Green Jacket

American may not yet have won this year, but is back close to his dominant best

Sun Apr 06 2025 - 06:00
Five that can stop Scottie Scheffler at the Masters

Five that can stop Scottie Scheffler at the Masters

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry are among the top contenders at Augusta

Sun Apr 06 2025 - 06:00
Valero Texas Open lowdown: Players look to sharpen game ahead of Masters

Valero Texas Open lowdown: Players look to sharpen game ahead of Masters

Akshay Bhatia is the defending champion in San Antonio while Ludvig Åberg is favourite

Wed Apr 02 2025 - 15:49
‘It’s like getting advice from Yoda’: Min Woo Lee full of admiration for Irish caddie ‘Bo’ Martin

‘It’s like getting advice from Yoda’: Min Woo Lee full of admiration for Irish caddie ‘Bo’ Martin

The first five-player play-off, and Golf Ireland’s new president

Tue Apr 01 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy to get treatment on elbow before Masters week

Rory McIlroy to get treatment on elbow before Masters week

Last chance saloon for Séamus Power to qualify for the Masters in San Antonio

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 16:19
Rory McIlroy heads for Masters after top five finish in Texas

Rory McIlroy heads for Masters after top five finish in Texas

Min Woo Lee makes breakthrough on PGA Tour with Scottie Scheffler second

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 08:50
Rory McIlroy makes the cut in Houston with run of late birdies

Rory McIlroy makes the cut in Houston with run of late birdies

Scottie Scheffler equals course record at Memorial Park

Sat Mar 29 2025 - 14:25
Scottie Scheffler storms into the lead at Houston Open after course record 62

Scottie Scheffler storms into the lead at Houston Open after course record 62

Two rounds of 69 will see Séamus Power make the weekend in Texas

Fri Mar 28 2025 - 20:00
Rory McIlroy’s ‘pedestrian’ opening round in Houston rain leaves him with work to do

Rory McIlroy’s ‘pedestrian’ opening round in Houston rain leaves him with work to do

World number two struggled to light up as he sits five shots behind the clubhouse leaders

Thu Mar 27 2025 - 20:38
Rory McIlroy fits in Augusta visit to ‘refamiliarise’ himself with course before Houston Open

Rory McIlroy fits in Augusta visit to ‘refamiliarise’ himself with course before Houston Open

The world number two is joined by Séamus Power and Pádraig Harrington in this week’s PGA Tour event in Texas

Wed Mar 26 2025 - 18:23
Sergio Garcia knocked back again but still has opportunity to reach Open

Sergio Garcia knocked back again but still has opportunity to reach Open

Love is in the air for Tiger Woods

Tue Mar 25 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy adds Houston Open to slimmed-down pre-Masters schedule

Rory McIlroy adds Houston Open to slimmed-down pre-Masters schedule

Séamus Power and Pádraig Harrington will also be among the field in Houston

Mon Mar 24 2025 - 20:45
Seamus Power finds his mojo and gathers momentum for Masters tilt

Seamus Power finds his mojo and gathers momentum for Masters tilt

Victor Hovland claimed win at Valspar Championship after late mistakes by Justin Thomas

Sun Mar 23 2025 - 22:06
Stunning outward nine puts Shane Lowry in contention at the Valspar Championship

Stunning outward nine puts Shane Lowry in contention at the Valspar Championship

Séamus Power – the only other Irish player in the field – ensured his presence for the final two rounds in adding a 72 to his opening 70

Fri Mar 21 2025 - 19:22
Rory McIlroy takes home the big bucks while Shane Lowry stays consistent

Rory McIlroy takes home the big bucks while Shane Lowry stays consistent

Win at The Players Championship earns McIlroy a $4.5 million pay-day

Tue Mar 18 2025 - 06:00
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