McDowell focused on Race to DubaiFOLLOWING Graeme McDowell’s third-place finish behind Adam Scott in yesterday’s weather-delayed conclusion to the Singapore Open…Tue Nov 16 2010 - 00:00
Concussion debate must be heededHOLD THE BACK PAGE: THE ‘C’ word in sport has too often been considered akin to a state secret, with usually the less said about…Sat Nov 13 2010 - 00:00
Irish Open loses title sponsorGOLF: THE IRONY won’t be lost on anybody that, at a time when Irish golf is enjoying a golden generation with Pádraig Harrington…Sat Nov 13 2010 - 00:00
Lowry rejigs schedule to try to make it to DubaiGOLF: SHANE LOWRY is living life just outside the bubble at the moment, but the Offaly tour professional – ranked 62nd on the…Tue Nov 09 2010 - 00:00
Westwood's ascent can inspire G-Mac and co to greater thingsGOLF TOUR NEWS: WHAT CAN be taken from Lee Westwood’s ascension to world number one? Perhaps that anything and everything is…Tue Nov 02 2010 - 00:00
Time just about up on Woods' run at oneGOLF TOUR NEWS: ONE WAY or another, the end is nigh for Tiger Woods as far as his reign as world number one is concernedTue Oct 26 2010 - 01:00
Kaymer joins race for number one - top 60 would do LowryTOUR PROFESSIONALS know all about the numbers game, which normally involves getting a ball into the hole in as few strokes as…Tue Oct 12 2010 - 01:00
Monty's men can do the required jobGOLF RYDER CUP 2010: FATE CAN be a strange bedfellow, that’s for sureFri Oct 01 2010 - 01:00
Green and GoldIreland has had a vital part to play in Ryder Cup glory over the yearsWed Sept 29 2010 - 01:00
Casey and Rose out to make a pointGOLF TOUR NEWS: WITH A quartet of European players in this week’s Tour Championship at East Lake in Atlanta, it could be that…Tue Sept 21 2010 - 01:00
Dunmurry's long quest for Barton success finally overGOLF: IN CLAIMING the coveted title at this festival of golf that is the Bulmers Irish Cups and Shields, Dunmurry – with brothers…Fri Sept 17 2010 - 01:00
Players adjust to enforced breakGOLF: AMAZING, REALLY, how the best-laid plans can changeTue Sept 14 2010 - 01:00
Harrington slips outside the top-20GOLF: THE WORLD rankings tend to provide a good indication of a player’s form, given they are weighted to take into account …Tue Sept 14 2010 - 01:00
Pavin relies on gut feeling as he selects rookie on Cup teamUS RYDER CUP TEAM: IF YOU remember Corey Pavin as the man who donned an army camouflage cap in the 1991 Ryder Cup – the “War…Wed Sept 08 2010 - 01:00
Pavin's cards are not flush with acesGOLF/TOUR NEWS: COREY PAVIN has a couple of important items in his diary today: one, he will attend the New York Stock Exchange…Tue Sept 07 2010 - 01:00
Kuchar's persistence pays dividendsGOLF TOUR NEWS: IF YOU keep on knocking on the door, somewhere and sometime they’ve got to let you inTue Aug 31 2010 - 01:00
Clarke still has his own fish to fryWHILE THE clock might be ticking towards the Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor, where he will have a back-up role to Colin Montgomerie…Tue Aug 31 2010 - 01:00
McIlroy looks back at misread putt on 15thGOLF: WHERE DO you go when you want to get away from it all? In Rory McIlroy’s case, coming on the back of his near-miss in …Tue Aug 17 2010 - 01:00
Costly penalty a lesson for JohnsonGOLF : DUSTIN JOHNSON is making a name for himself on tour, just not the way he’d want to be doing soTue Aug 17 2010 - 01:00
Clarke hot on the heels of culpritWhistling Straits Diary: DARREN Clarke was on the lookout for the culprit who left a heel print in a bunker by the 17th green…Sat Aug 14 2010 - 01:00
Whistling Straits DiaryRotella reveals flaws of hypnosis: DR BOB Rotella worked his way like a mountain goat around the sand hills of Whistling Straits…Fri Aug 13 2010 - 01:00
Montgomerie softens stance on contenders missing out at GleneaglesWHERE ONCE an appearance in the Johnnie Walker championship at Gleneagles – the final counting event for Europe’s Ryder Cup team…Thu Aug 12 2010 - 01:00
Kilkenny boldly going where no man has gone beforeTV VIEW: THE EXPERTS in the RTÉ studio in Croke Park had a good old giggle at Michael Lyster’s expense when the anchor presenter…Mon Aug 09 2010 - 01:00
Pádraig headed in the right directionGOLF TOUR NEWS: PÁDRAIG HARRINGTON yesterday morning boarded a private jet at Farranfore airport in Co Kerry for a transatlantic…Tue Aug 03 2010 - 01:00
Appleby joins sub-60 club and Langer wins two in a rowUS TOUR NEWS: WHAT’S GOING on? For years, breaking the sound barrier – as players on tour refer to a sub-60 round – has been…Tue Aug 03 2010 - 01:00
Players want Irish Open to stay in KillarneyIRISH OPEN: THE PROCESS to determine where next year’s 3 Irish Open will take place is due to swing into gear over the next …Tue Aug 03 2010 - 01:00
Harrington takes it in his stride and plans for more relaxed approachIRISH CHALLENGE: SO CLOSE, and yet so farMon Aug 02 2010 - 01:00
Vibes are good for a home-grown successIRISH OPEN: BE CAREFUL what you wish for. In the case of the 3 Irish Open, the wish list is as deep as Lough LeaneThu Jul 29 2010 - 01:00
Oosthuizen was ready for major stepUNFORTUNATELY, LOUIS Oosthuizen won’t be able to join the major line-up at next week’s 3 Irish OpenTue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
British Open DiaryLowry nearly has a smashing time; Calcavecchia bowling along nicely at home; Moriarty greeted with Irish Open invitation; Maybin…Sat Jul 17 2010 - 01:00
Kehoe on other side of the bagOpen Diary: COLM Moriarty has enlisted the help of his friend Justin Kehoe as caddie for his debut appearance in the British…Wed Jul 14 2010 - 01:00
Reigning aristocrats not about to forfeit their titles lightlyOUT AND out greed, isn’t it? Sheer avariceMon Jul 05 2010 - 01:00
McDowell on top of the worldUS Open: Who could have dreamed it? Perhaps a father who first saw his son swing a club on the outpost that is Royal Portrush…Mon Jun 21 2010 - 01:00
Poulter lays down his marker of intentUS OPEN: THE POSTURING here takes many formsFri Jun 18 2010 - 01:00
Tiger's got his game face on for old hauntNO ONE IN the field has more majors – 14 – and, you’ve got to believe, still countingWed Jun 16 2010 - 01:00
Mixed fortunes for Irish pairUS TOUR: A CASE of flattering to deceive? Pádraig Harrington, who returned from knee surgery with a bogey-free 65 to open his…Sat Jun 12 2010 - 01:00
McDowell now feels he can have a major sayTOUR NEWS: THE NEXT entry in Graeme McDowell’s tournament diary is the US Open at Pebble Beach next week, which is rather appropriate…Tue Jun 08 2010 - 01:00
Wicklow look set to make amendsWestmeath v Wicklow: THE DOOM and gloom which accompanied Westmeath throughout the National League – where one defeat followed…Sat Jun 05 2010 - 01:00
Cutler out to retain titleJUST AS in professional golf, where one week rolls into another, the elite amateur players have a packed diarySat Jun 05 2010 - 01:00
Armagh to edge a close encounterULSTER SFC QUARTER-FINAL/Monaghan v Armagh: YOU’VE GOT to think that deliverance time is approaching for Monaghan, who – under…Sat Jun 05 2010 - 01:00
Lefty and Tiger renew rivalry at Golden Bear's Ohio denFOR TIGER Woods, still the world number one despite his inactivity, and Phil Mickelson, the man closing in on his streak atop…Tue Jun 01 2010 - 01:00
