McNulty does the business with his fifth winIt may only have been inside the past few years that Mark McNulty has had an Irish passport tucked into his travelling bag, but…Tue Oct 18 2005 - 01:00
Monty can seal his eighth merit titleEuropean Tour News round-up: The doublespeak from Colin Montgomerie would have you believe that he isn't really too concerned…Tue Oct 11 2005 - 01:00
All set to challenge golfers of all abilitiesCourse development Castleknock GC: Philip Reid visits the new Jonathan Gaunt-designed course and latest addition to Dublin's…Tue Oct 11 2005 - 01:00
Sutton may be offered a moveCould Portmarnock Golf Club soon have new neighbours who are actually old neighbours? It is believed the "sale agreed" sign will…Tue Oct 11 2005 - 01:00
Mallon anchors North West to historic triumphAll-Ireland Cups and Shields : So, what does it mean to win a green pennant? Brian McElhinney, who has already won the British…Mon Sept 19 2005 - 01:00
From here on all roads point to the K ClubEuropean Tour Ryder Cup race: So, the time is nighTue Aug 30 2005 - 01:00
Victory adds to Woods legendIt wasn't a major, but that didn't stop his competitive juices flowingTue Aug 23 2005 - 01:00
Ireland's best tries to find his rangeUSPGA Championship: Until the storms came, the temperature on the range, in the short game area and on the putting green, was…Mon Aug 15 2005 - 01:00
Hoping to regain the winning habitIan Poulter has lost the winning habit of lateTue Aug 09 2005 - 01:00
Steady Singh turns up the heatFor more years than he'd care to remember, or like, Vijay Singh has been in the shadow of Tiger WoodsTue Aug 02 2005 - 01:00
Shaw wins in shoot-outMullingar Scratch Cup: The prodigious strength of today's generation of golfer is such that traditional par fours, if they're…Tue Aug 02 2005 - 01:00
No looking back for very busy SmythFor Des Smyth, the quest for a major is an on-going obsessionTue Jul 26 2005 - 01:00
Back to the daily grind in GermanyPadraig Harrington returns to tournament play in this week's Deutsche Bank TPC of Europe at Gut Kaden, near Hamburg, after missing…Tue Jul 19 2005 - 01:00
Donald shows legends a thing or twoA sparkling 68 has given Luke Donald the chance to redress his abysmal Open recordFri Jul 15 2005 - 01:00
Ominous presence at the topGOLF 134th British Open Championship Almost as soon as the 134th British Open got under way yesterday, the world's number one…Fri Jul 15 2005 - 01:00
Woods resumes his chase for majorsAs the old television advert would have you believe, you could fry an egg on the stone wall behind the 17th green in this type…Wed Jul 13 2005 - 01:00
Garcia likes to be beside the seasideSo, what do you make of Sergio Garcia when it comes to the British Open? He's only 25, since last January, but this will be …Wed Jul 13 2005 - 01:00
McGeady falls one short but Faxon books his spotBritish Open Final qualifying: The last tickets to play in the British Open at St Andrews were handed out yesterday, but Irish…Mon Jul 11 2005 - 01:00
The best driven to get even betterWatch out folks, you haven't seen anything yet. At least that's what Tiger Woods would have you believe.Wed Jul 06 2005 - 01:00
On course for thrillerEUROPEAN OPEN: So, now we've got a foretaste of what can be expected at the Ryder Cup in 15 months' timeTue Jul 05 2005 - 01:00
Roller-coaster ride for McDowellIn a way, yesterday's first round was a microcosm of Graeme McDowell's inconsistent seasonFri Jul 01 2005 - 01:00
A happy Tiger is a dangerous animalThe flip-flop nature of the world rankings has been a roller-coaster ride of lateWed Jun 15 2005 - 01:00
Long, hot, tough with brutal greensIn their policy statement, the United States Golf Association, who run the US Open, state that they aim to make the championship…Tue Jun 14 2005 - 01:00
Clarke passes on US OpenNews: As generally anticipated, Darren Clarke has withdrawn from next week's US Open at Pinehurst No 2 in North CarolinaFri Jun 10 2005 - 01:00
Smyth set for more successIrish Seniors Open: For the main part, Des Smyth's golfing existence these days is on the Champions Tour in AmericaFri Jun 03 2005 - 01:00
Smyth's return a timely boost for flagship eventIrish Seniors Open: If not quite constituting the return of the prodigal son, Des Smyth's appearance in this week's AIB Irish…Tue May 31 2005 - 01:00
Evans points finger at MontgomerieFor Colin Montgomerie, some 10 weeks after the fact, his infamous breach of the rules at the Indonesian Open simply won't go …Mon May 30 2005 - 01:00
Lawrie getting comfortableGolf/BMW Championship: When Peter Lawrie got to the range yesterday morning the dawn chorus was chirping away and the greenkeeping…Fri May 27 2005 - 01:00
Slow Khan clocked on the doubleIrish Open First Round: Out on the golf course, a player never hears the clock ticking; but silent time is a precious commodity…Fri May 20 2005 - 01:00
Bjorn lifts weight off Clarke's shouldersGolf tips can be given and received in the strangest places at the strangest timesSat May 14 2005 - 01:00
Garcia sunk after double whammyGolf Tour Scene News round-up: So, did he choke? Not once, but twice? Sergio Garcia is not known as someone who fades away when…Tue May 10 2005 - 01:00
Walker Cup selectors add an incentiveGolf Irish Amateur Open Strokeplay For better or worse, the best young amateur golfers inevitably find their way to the professional…Fri May 06 2005 - 01:00
Things just get better for SmythChampions Tour News round-up: As he gets older, it seems, golfing life simply gets betterTue Apr 26 2005 - 01:00
What's in the pipelineNew Courses: Finally, it seems, there is something of a slow down - but far from a meltdown - in the number of new courses being…Tue Apr 12 2005 - 01:00
Singh's number one goal is victoryUS Masters: Vijay Singh has this image of being the original "range rat", a player who forgets he has a home to go too and, …Wed Apr 06 2005 - 01:00
Bag man O'Reilly gets down to businessJude O'Reilly did his time in the lecture halls of UCD to obtain a commerce degree, and then promptly decided he wasn't ready…Tue Apr 05 2005 - 01:00
All has changed since 1997 but not always for the betterAfter the tweaking of the previous years, when nip/tuck surgery was performed on the course at Augusta National, a procedure …Sat Apr 02 2005 - 01:00
Harrington goes to work and gets the job doneGOLF: Padraig Harrington returned to work yesterdayFri Mar 25 2005 - 00:00
Getting found out by accident at SawgrassGolf/Players Championship The 17th hole: For a hole born by accident, the 17th at the TPC at Sawgrass, has become arguably the…Tue Mar 22 2005 - 00:00
Smyth's status improvedGolf/Champions Tour SBC Classic: If last season was, in its own way, exasperating for Des Smyth, this year could not have started…Tue Mar 15 2005 - 00:00
Maiden victory will bring its own demandsGolf/US Tour News round-up : Padraig Harrington will be taking a shorter than usual winter hibernation from tournament play …Tue Mar 15 2005 - 00:00
Ticket requests to break recordsRyder Cup: The age-old market forces aphorism of supply and demand has already determined that next year's Ryder Cup at The …Wed Mar 09 2005 - 00:00
European Open boostGolf News: A rise in prize money to a record €3,336,288 for this year's Smurfit European Open, which takes place at the K Club…Wed Feb 23 2005 - 00:00
Clarke's feel-good factorTour news: Rather than feel any recriminations about just missing out on a play-off in the weather-hit Nissan Open, Darren Clarke…Tue Feb 22 2005 - 00:00
Clarke v McDowell at La CostaGOLF: As things stand, Darren Clarke and Graeme McDowell are poised for a head-to-head encounter in the first round in next …Tue Feb 15 2005 - 00:00
Mickelson lays down a most ominous markerGOLF/US Tour: Can a leopard change its spots? It would seem so, in the case of Phil Mickelson at leastTue Feb 15 2005 - 00:00
Members spared levy for new HQGolf GUI a.g.m. In an example of fiscal rectitude that would be the envy of many a sporting body, the Golfing Union of Ireland…Sat Feb 12 2005 - 00:00
Talking balls in Montrose as Irish optimism flags in RomeTV View: Isn't sport a fickle thing all the same? Optimism can turn to pessimism almost as quickly as the air can be released…Mon Feb 07 2005 - 00:00
McGinley sets sights high for years aheadIt would seem golfers become more ambitious as they grow olderThu Feb 03 2005 - 00:00
