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US PGA: Pádraig Harrington sees good times ahead after strong finish

US PGA: Pádraig Harrington sees good times ahead after strong finish

Three-time Major winner in line for top 10 position at Baltusrol

Sun Jul 31 2016 - 20:20
Pádraig Harrington gets in with superb 65 before play suspended

Pádraig Harrington gets in with superb 65 before play suspended

A Saturday of frustration as thunderstorms ended play before the leaders even teed off

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 22:34
Where’s the Beef? Right at centre stage in the golf world just now

Where’s the Beef? Right at centre stage in the golf world just now

The big, bearded Englishman is not about to get distracted by his growing fanbase

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 05:30
Pádraig Harrington carries flame as Rory McIlroy bows out at Baltusrol

Pádraig Harrington carries flame as Rory McIlroy bows out at Baltusrol

Closing bogey seals fate for McIlroy as Jimmy Walker and Robert Streb share lead

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 01:25
US PGA: Big guns struggle as wind stumps late starters

US PGA: Big guns struggle as wind stumps late starters

Only Martin Kaymer managed to make any impact late on as conditions got tougher

Thu Jul 28 2016 - 23:13
Putting woes continue for frustrated Rory McIlroy

Putting woes continue for frustrated Rory McIlroy

The world number four didn’t make a single birdie in an opening round of 74 at Baltusrol

Thu Jul 28 2016 - 20:16
US PGA Diary: ‘It’s like putting in Stackstown,’ says Harrington

US PGA Diary: ‘It’s like putting in Stackstown,’ says Harrington

Meanwhile, slick Rick on the radar, peanut butter and jelly, no cameras and more

Thu Jul 28 2016 - 19:42
US PGA preview: Rory McIlroy a man on a mission

US PGA preview: Rory McIlroy a man on a mission

World number four is hoping to end this year’s run of first-time major winners

Thu Jul 28 2016 - 01:00
US PGA Diary: Why Pádraig Harrington is going for Olympic gold

US PGA Diary: Why Pádraig Harrington is going for Olympic gold

Also, monster par five a test for the best, ‘Beef’ continues to entertain and can Sergio finally break through?

Wed Jul 27 2016 - 21:47
Rory McIlroy hungry  to end ‘drought’ in Majors

Rory McIlroy hungry to end ‘drought’ in Majors

World number four’s aim is to win a Major a year – but he’s now gone two without one

Wed Jul 27 2016 - 01:06
US PGA Championship: Shane Lowry eyeing the big prize

US PGA Championship: Shane Lowry eyeing the big prize

Offaly man says it is good to play practice rounds with the likes of Dustin Johnson

Wed Jul 27 2016 - 01:00
Confident US PGA holder Jason Day looking to double up

Confident US PGA holder Jason Day looking to double up

World number one says temporary putting woes can be soon overcome at Baltusrol

Tue Jul 26 2016 - 01:00
Baltusrol - The three key holes at this week’s PGA championship

Baltusrol - The three key holes at this week’s PGA championship

US PGA Championship takes place at Baltusrol Golf Club, in Springfield, New Jersey

Mon Jul 25 2016 - 10:49
Jason Day’s first title defence doesn’t go to plan in Canada

Jason Day’s first title defence doesn’t go to plan in Canada

Like Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy he’s attempting to find a fix for putting worries

Mon Jul 25 2016 - 09:22
Age no longer a barrier for top-class players

Age no longer a barrier for top-class players

Greater awareness about strength and conditioning has allowed older players compete

Mon Jul 25 2016 - 07:00
Time waits for no player – even golf’s tour  elite

Time waits for no player – even golf’s tour elite

Irish players set to unwind for a few days ahead of preparation for final Major in US

Tue Jul 19 2016 - 01:00
Graeme McDowell moves on to Canada as McIlroy returns the favour in Switzerland

Graeme McDowell moves on to Canada as McIlroy returns the favour in Switzerland

Tour news: Rory McIlroy is in Switzerland at a charity day supporting Sergio Garcia

Mon Jul 18 2016 - 15:45
Duel of the ages - Henrik Stenson joins Major ranks in style

Duel of the ages - Henrik Stenson joins Major ranks in style

Swede produces a stunning final round of 63 to keep brave Phil Mickelson at bay

Mon Jul 18 2016 - 01:00
Henrik Stenson seals stunning Open triumph  after epic Troon tussle

Henrik Stenson seals stunning Open triumph after epic Troon tussle

Swede shoots 63 to hold off Phil Mickelson challenge and claim first Major

Sun Jul 17 2016 - 19:06
Rory McIlroy ends satisfied after Open dream dies early

Rory McIlroy ends satisfied after Open dream dies early

Four-time Major winner admits chances of victory were remote after the second round

Sun Jul 17 2016 - 17:52
Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson set up Sunday duel

Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson set up Sunday duel

Swede takes the narrowest of leads into the final day after a magnificent 68 at Troon

Sat Jul 16 2016 - 20:40
Frustrated Rory McIlroy sees Open challenge fade

Frustrated Rory McIlroy sees Open challenge fade

Poor putting costs four-time Major winner as he slips out of contention at Royal Troon

Sat Jul 16 2016 - 18:25
Weather splits field as ‘stress-free’ Phil Mickelson gets to 10 under

Weather splits field as ‘stress-free’ Phil Mickelson gets to 10 under

Henrik Stenson hot on American’s heels while Rory McIlroy stays in the hunt

Fri Jul 15 2016 - 22:52
Pádraig Harrington still  hanging in tough at Royal Troon

Pádraig Harrington still hanging in tough at Royal Troon

Irishman level par after two rounds and will try to chase down leader Phil Mickelson

Fri Jul 15 2016 - 21:37
Philip Reid: Phil Mickelson denied history at the death

Philip Reid: Phil Mickelson denied history at the death

The American was denied the lowest ever score at a major championship by a lip out

Thu Jul 14 2016 - 20:18
Open Digest: Shane Lowry downbeat after opening 78

Open Digest: Shane Lowry downbeat after opening 78

Meanwhile, Oosthuizen aces, Ramsey recovers and Bubba gets to grips with Postage Stamp

Thu Jul 14 2016 - 19:17
Shane Lowry looking forward to getting back  on Major stage

Shane Lowry looking forward to getting back on Major stage

Offalyman eager to lay down a marker in the British Open at Royal Troon

Thu Jul 14 2016 - 01:00
Open preview: Confident Dustin Johnson ready for Troon test

Open preview: Confident Dustin Johnson ready for Troon test

Despite presence of the ‘Big Four’, many in quality field capable of British Open glory

Wed Jul 13 2016 - 21:00
Olympic dream non-existent now for Rory McIlroy

Olympic dream non-existent now for Rory McIlroy

Irishman’s forthright words like a dagger twisting into golf’s Olympic dream

Wed Jul 13 2016 - 09:19
Royal Troon’s Postage Stamp expected to deliver lots of pain

Royal Troon’s Postage Stamp expected to deliver lots of pain

British Open’s most challenging hole may well be the innocuous-looking par three

Wed Jul 13 2016 - 01:00
Shane Lowry paired with Major pair Spieth and Rose

Shane Lowry paired with Major pair Spieth and Rose

Five of the six Irish players in the field have been handed early-late starts on Thursday and Friday

Mon Jul 11 2016 - 22:46
Jordan Spieth joins golf’s Olympic exodus

Jordan Spieth joins golf’s Olympic exodus

World number three the latest high profile golfer to decide not to travel to Rio next month

Mon Jul 11 2016 - 18:09
Dustin Johnson fine-tuning for Open on Irish links

Dustin Johnson fine-tuning for Open on Irish links

McIlroy has opted not to play in Scottish Open and will make early visit to Troon

Tue Jul 05 2016 - 01:00
Philip Reid: Men’s golf’s return to Olympics  becoming a damp squib

Philip Reid: Men’s golf’s return to Olympics becoming a damp squib

Shane Lowry and Jason Day the latest big names to say no to Games in Rio

Wed Jun 29 2016 - 07:27
Paul Dunne secures British Open qualification

Paul Dunne secures British Open qualification

Greystones golfer topped qualification at Woburn for a third consecutive year

Tue Jun 28 2016 - 20:46
Shane Lowry ready to defend WGC-Bridgestone  title in Ohio

Shane Lowry ready to defend WGC-Bridgestone title in Ohio

Meanwhile, Rory McIlroy leads a strong Irish contingent at the French Open in Paris

Mon Jun 27 2016 - 20:34
Dustin Johnson’s many twists end in US Open glory

Dustin Johnson’s many twists end in US Open glory

Outpouring of goodwill towards Johnston from fellow tour players after US Open victory

Tue Jun 21 2016 - 01:15
Shane Lowry closer to automatic place on Ryder Cup team

Shane Lowry closer to automatic place on Ryder Cup team

In collecting a cheque for €660,000 Lowry jumps from 41st to 25th in official world rankings

Tue Jun 21 2016 - 01:00
US Open: Shane Lowry not dwelling on near miss in Pittsburgh

US Open: Shane Lowry not dwelling on near miss in Pittsburgh

‘I always say it’s only a mistake if you don’t learn from it. I’m sure I learned a lot’

Mon Jun 20 2016 - 09:54
Circle of trust: how Shane Lowry built his team

Circle of trust: how Shane Lowry built his team

From his coach to his caddy - good judgment very nearly paid off with US Open glory

Mon Jun 20 2016 - 06:00
US Open: Shane Lowry falters as Dustin Johnson takes title

US Open: Shane Lowry falters as Dustin Johnson takes title

Dustin Johnson retains calm after confusion over shot penalty to take first major title at US Open at Oakmont

Mon Jun 20 2016 - 02:17
Dustin Johnson claims first major win in farcical circumstances

Dustin Johnson claims first major win in farcical circumstances

Shane Lowry’s final round challenge collapsed on the back nine amid rules chaos

Mon Jun 20 2016 - 01:44
US Open: Shane Lowry takes four-shot lead and heads off to watch the hurling

US Open: Shane Lowry takes four-shot lead and heads off to watch the hurling

Irish golfer plans to take in Tipperary-Limerick game ahead of date with destiny at Oakmont

Sun Jun 19 2016 - 14:40
Magnificent Shane Lowry tames Oakmont to set up date with destiny

Magnificent Shane Lowry tames Oakmont to set up date with destiny

Offaly golfer leads the US Open after third round play was suspended due to darkness

Sun Jun 19 2016 - 02:59
Shane Lowry takes the rough with the smooth

Shane Lowry takes the rough with the smooth

Despite calling penalty on himself, Lowry remains in the thick of things

Sat Jun 18 2016 - 20:28
Shane Lowry launches US Open bid with an impressive 68

Shane Lowry launches US Open bid with an impressive 68

Offaly man undaunted by the stiffest of tests at Oakmont Country Club

Fri Jun 17 2016 - 22:54
Dustin Johnson vying for redemption with strong US Open start

Dustin Johnson vying for redemption with strong US Open start

McIlroy, Spieth and Day all struggle as players make up for lost time at Oakmont

Fri Jun 17 2016 - 22:46
US Open: Frustration the flavour of the day as weather takes its toll

US Open: Frustration the flavour of the day as weather takes its toll

Chance for unknowns to make limelight after incomplete round

Fri Jun 17 2016 - 01:14
Shane Lowry keeps nerve to dig himself out of Oakmont hole

Shane Lowry keeps nerve to dig himself out of Oakmont hole

Elements have their say on a stop-start day that was just about survival

Thu Jun 16 2016 - 22:33
Rory McIlroy expects cream to rise to top in US Open

Rory McIlroy expects cream to rise to top in US Open

Jason Day, Jordan Spieth, Phil Mickelson and Willett among the leading contenders

Thu Jun 16 2016 - 01:00
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