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Love conquers all by the sea

He doesn't win too often, and certainly not nearly as much as he should, but Davis Love picked familiar terrain on which to end…

Tue Feb 11 2003 - 00:00

Valleys are alive with the sound of Davis moaning

TV VIEW: To be sure, things have changed

Mon Feb 03 2003 - 00:00

North West is dropped

The demise of the North West of Ireland Open means there will be no European Challenge Tour event in Ireland this year.

Tue Jan 21 2003 - 00:00

Els puts pressure on rivals

In the matter of two weeks, Ernie Els has bulged his bank balance by $1

Tue Jan 21 2003 - 00:00

Burns fired up for Dunhill place

Once you've tasted life as a tour professional, it's hard to sit at home and not ache for a second chance

Tue Jan 14 2003 - 00:00

Elite field without the Tiger

With Tiger Woods missing, and Phil Mickelson another absentee, there is a sense that the US Tour's season-opening Mercedes Championship…

Tue Jan 07 2003 - 00:00

Ryder Cup heroes beat Sorenstam to plaudits

GOLF: For the second successive year, Annika Sorenstam has discovered that being the most dominant golfer on the planet doesn…

Tue Dec 31 2002 - 00:00

World Cup field is weakened

GOLF: Maybe it's the timing - two weeks before Christmas - but upgrading the World Cup, which starts in Mexico on Thursday, …

Tue Dec 10 2002 - 00:00

Tiger trails ideal driver

If they're in pursuit of the Tiger, then he's not ready, just yet, to rest on his laurels and let them catch him

Tue Dec 03 2002 - 00:00

Portmarnock is Irish Open's missing links

GOLF: Tour Scene/News round-up: After spending much of the year in limbo, with no sponsor, no date and no home, a meeting in…

Tue Nov 26 2002 - 00:00

Open renews its links with tradition and returns home to Portmarnock

The Irish Open is going back to its roots, with confirmation due this afternoon that the golf tournament - one of the oldest …

Tue Nov 26 2002 - 00:00

O'Meara targets the K Club

If the quest for an Irish captain for the Ryder Cup at The K Club in 2006 has hit some troubled waters - with either one of Bernhard…

Tue Nov 19 2002 - 00:00

Harrington at home on world stage

EUROPEAN TOUR: As Padraig Harrington flew out yesterday to Singapore for a big-money "skins" match, and the start of a global…

Tue Nov 12 2002 - 00:00

Goosen's the winner on merit

In the end it proved a step too far

Mon Nov 11 2002 - 00:00

McDowell can clinch top rookie award

GOLF: This is no ordinary week's work for Graeme McDowell, a player who has made the move from amateur to professional with …

Thu Nov 07 2002 - 00:00

Masters to decide the final order

GOLF: The decision has been made, Padraig Harrington will play in this week's Italian Open in Rome, but, one way or another, …

Tue Oct 29 2002 - 00:00

Rogers departs tour to teach

GOLF: Aideen Rogers, who spent much of the past decade as Ireland's only full-time touring women's professional, has decided…

Tue Oct 22 2002 - 01:00

Harrington briefs Irish team

Amateur scene: World Championship and news round-up Every two years they gather, all with the one aim - to be world champions…

Tue Oct 22 2002 - 01:00

Minister has Open mind

GOLF: As yet, there is no sponsor and no venue for next year's Irish Open - but John O'Donoghue, the Minister for Sport, insisted…

Tue Oct 22 2002 - 01:00

Lees bases life of crime on real pulp fiction

TV VIEW: All week, the sounds were so silent they were deafening

Mon Oct 21 2002 - 01:00

Escape worthy of claret jug

Sometimes, a golfer must play the role of a conjurer

Tue Oct 01 2002 - 01:00

Strange goings on at the 10th

Philip Reid recounts the different attitudes of the American Ryder Cup players to their team captain.

Thu Sept 26 2002 - 01:00

Monty's mind back on course

Philip Reid finds Europe's off-course leader Colin Montgomerie in upbeat mood 'It's a two-horse race and we have a super chance…

Thu Sept 26 2002 - 01:00

Woods makes early point

Philip Reid finds an impatient Tiger Woods insisting he is a good team player despite his record.

Wed Sept 25 2002 - 01:00

Belfry tolls as McGinley toils for turnaround

Ryder Cup: Paul McGinley's route to the biggest week of his golfing career has been far from normal

Tue Sept 24 2002 - 01:00

Masterful five-wood for a green jacket

Greatest Shots: Number 25... Ray Floyd: 1976 Masters

Tue Sept 24 2002 - 01:00

No hiding from the Ryder thing

Winning has been an alien habit for David Duval this season

Sat Sept 21 2002 - 01:00

Tiger lying low as he prepares to pounce at Mount Juliet

Those stalking the tiger have their work cut out

Tue Sept 17 2002 - 01:00

Mount Juliet ready for elite

GOLF: With 49 of the top 50 players in the official world ranking participating in this week's American Express World Championship…

Tue Sept 17 2002 - 01:00

Strange well placed to evaluate players

GOLF: Although 10 out of 12 of the United States Ryder Cup team will be competing in next week's $5 million American Express…

Fri Sept 13 2002 - 01:00

Mize's memorable major win

GREATEST SHOTS/Number 23..

Tue Sept 10 2002 - 01:00

Ireland players have a few scores to settle

GOLF: It's not as if Ireland haven't knocked on the door - rather loudly in some cases - but you have to go back to 1991 since…

Tue Sept 10 2002 - 01:00

McGinley faces Catch 22 dilemma

GOLF: The axe, when it fell, was blunt

Tue Sept 10 2002 - 01:00

McNamara the toast of Limerick

GOLF: Seldom, if ever, has youth had such a fling at the Bulmers All-Ireland Cups and Shields Finals as they had at this year…

Mon Sept 09 2002 - 01:00

Arthur claims Junior Cup for Killarney

All-Ireland Cups and Shields: He is known as "The Lob Wedge", if only for the fact his father is known as "The Wedge"

Sat Sept 07 2002 - 01:00

Coveted double up for grabs

GOLF: Given the intensity of the Bulmers All-Ireland Cups and Shields, and how cherished an item a green pennant is on a clubhouse…

Thu Sept 05 2002 - 01:00

When the chips are down

Greatest Shots: Number 22..

Tue Sept 03 2002 - 01:00

McDowell on track to oust McGinley

GOLF: Graeme McDowell's remarkable impact since joining the professional ranks less than two months ago could yet result in …

Tue Aug 27 2002 - 01:00

A stroke of genius from sand to green

Golf's Greatest Shots/Number 20: In his brief but memorable career, Bobby Jones - who performed the grand Slam in 1930 which…

Tue Aug 20 2002 - 01:00

No looking back as Woods focuses on new challenges

The great ones don't look back, and so it was with Tiger Woods

Tue Aug 20 2002 - 01:00

Harrington hobbled by old ankle injury

The limp was barely perceptible to anyone behind the ropes, but, in Padraig Harrington's mind, the old ankle injury that had …

Sat Aug 17 2002 - 01:00

US Ryder team set for Ireland

NEWS: Only one member of the American Ryder Cup team will be missing from the field in the American Express World Championship…

Fri Aug 16 2002 - 01:00

Clarke puts emphasis on patience

When a cordon bleu chief - next assignment the QEII - is creating dishes for you, it's little wonder that Darren Clarke, hardly…

Wed Aug 14 2002 - 01:00

Hazeltine's length deceptive

US PGA CHAMPIONSHIPS: On a grey, overcast morning at Hazeltine Golf Club - located some 30 miles from the twin cities of Minneapolis…

Tue Aug 13 2002 - 01:00

Tway's sand play sees off the Great White Shark

GREATEST SHOTS: Number 19... Bob Tway 1986 US PGA at The Inverness Club

Tue Aug 13 2002 - 01:00

McDowell spoiled for choice in card quest

In the dog-eat-dog world of professional golf, one thing is almost as difficult as winning a tournament - and that is for a fledgling…

Tue Jul 30 2002 - 01:00

Powerplay with perfect pull

Greatest Shots: Number 17..

Tue Jul 30 2002 - 01:00

Season of surprises to continue in South

GOLF: For many of the country's best players, much of this season has been played out with the Far East on their minds; indeed…

Sat Jul 27 2002 - 01:00

Woods takes his battering in style

In this case, it was the calm after the storm, but there were no recriminations from Tiger Woods

Mon Jul 22 2002 - 01:00

Harrington Open for business

There have been many voyages of discovery for Padraig Harrington since that time almost seven years ago when he gave up the Corinthian…

Sat Jul 20 2002 - 01:00
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