Dublin miss chance to send out messageHOLD THE BACK PAGE FOR SURE, every die-hard Dublin supporter – and you’d want to be die-hard to get that blue glow of expectation…Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
Wood's absence awkward for woods launchTHE WORLD’S top – certainly richest – sportsman has gone into hiding, with some comparing Tiger Woods’s disappearance to that…Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
Allenby on the road to winning a majorMAYBE, AFTER all this time, this will be Robert Allenby’s year. His year to win, his year to feature in majorsTue Jan 19 2010 - 00:00
Allenby on the road to winning a majorMAYBE, AFTER all this time, this will be Robert Allenby’s year. His year to win, his year to feature in majorsTue Jan 19 2010 - 00:00
Writers' AwardPÁDRAIG Harrington may have endured a winless season on tour in 2009, but the 39-year-old Dubliner has managed to join an illustrious…Wed Jan 06 2010 - 00:00
Writers' AwardPÁDRAIG Harrington may have endured a winless season on tour in 2009, but the 39-year-old Dubliner has managed to join an illustrious…Wed Jan 06 2010 - 00:00
The legends have passed, but their legacies live onPASSING STARS: SOME LIVED for the sound of a horse’s hooves hitting firm turfWed Dec 30 2009 - 00:00
Lowry's amazing story worth recallingPHILIP REID talks to Shane Lowry, whose victory in the Irish Open was up there as one of the great sporting stories of the year…Wed Dec 30 2009 - 00:00
Edoardo Molinari is the big winnerTHE FINAL world rankings of 2009 were confirmed yesterday, which brought some early good tidings to a number of players on the…Tue Dec 22 2009 - 00:00
Big names added to McManus eventTHE "INDEFINITE break" taken by world number one Tiger Woods from tournament play means he may or may not make an appearance …Wed Dec 16 2009 - 00:00
Woods likely to top rankings for a while longerIF, IN truth, it would seem that even Tiger Woods doesn’t know where or when he will reappear on a golf course – if at all in…Tue Dec 15 2009 - 00:00
McIlroy up to ninth in the worldONWARD AND upward, simply ticking all the appropriate boxes as he goes along; and, as Rory McIlroy has discovered, sometimes …Tue Dec 15 2009 - 00:00
Lowry on points duty in South AfricaSHANE LOWRY isn’t the sort of player who physically writes down his goals for a seasonTue Dec 08 2009 - 00:00
Five out of 10 confirmed for LimerickGOLF NEWS : FIVE OF the world’s top 10 players have so far committed to playing in the JP McManus Invitational Pro-Am at Adare…Wed Dec 02 2009 - 00:00
Honours student making the grade in East TennesseeHOME AND AWAY SÉAMUS POWER : LIFE HAS a way of finding twists and turnsWed Dec 02 2009 - 00:00
Ireland lose out by a shot to ItalyGOLF/ WORLD CUP : RORY MCILROY is learning all about tough knocks as, for a second week in a row, a major trophy evaded his …Mon Nov 30 2009 - 00:00
Nicholas gets another shot at United StatesSOLHEIM CUP 2011: AS ALISON Nicholas glanced out of the patio windows at Killeen Castle in Dunsany, Co Meath, yesterday to see…Wed Nov 25 2009 - 00:00
McIlroy on a mission in ChinaEUROPEAN TOUR NEWS ROUND-UP: TIME, AS experience tells us, is a great healerTue Nov 24 2009 - 00:00
Old dog Westwood shows young pups a thing or twoTHE JOURNEY along the hard road may have gobbled up just half of the required distance; but, so far at least, the old dog has…Sat Nov 21 2009 - 00:00
Drico and Co monopolising the hearts and minds of Irish fansSPORTS SURVEY MAIN FINDINGS: ARE WE witnessing a dramatic shift in the Irish sporting landscape? The GAA and the FAI have been…Wed Nov 11 2009 - 00:00
When it's all about the timing, no matter what the ageSEASON REVIEW: IF YOU’RE so inclined, you can look up Stewart Cink’s twitter pages and find a gallery that features his family…Tue Oct 27 2009 - 00:00
Late-summer date likely to draw very strong fieldIRISH OPEN: IN SECURING a prime late-summer date on the European Tour for next year’s 3 Irish Open which will be held over the…Wed Oct 21 2009 - 01:00
Killeen course ready to test the bestEUROPEAN TOUR NEWS: THE RUBBERSTAMPING job on the 3 Irish Open’s return to Killarney for next year’s tournament will be conducted…Tue Oct 20 2009 - 01:00
Each player has reason to crunch numbersEUROPEAN TOUR NEWS: THE NUMBERS game is critical to golf, but a number of Irish players are crunching digits with different …Tue Oct 13 2009 - 01:00
Collection of memories help pass on Penick's philosophy on gameGOLF BOOK CLUB: The Game for a Lifetime by Harvey PenickTue Oct 06 2009 - 01:00
McIlroy moves to top of order of meritTOUR NEWS: ONLY THE incomparable Seve Ballesteros managed to top the European Tour’s order of merit at a younger age, but Rory…Tue Oct 06 2009 - 01:00
How a great links evolved - a gentle and often inspirational readGOLF BOOK CLUB: "Fifty Years In A Bunker" By Pat RuddyTue Sept 29 2009 - 01:00
Tour cuts Dubai money by 25%IN A move which has been rumoured in the locker-rooms in recent months, the European Tour has bowed to economic reality and reduced…Tue Sept 22 2009 - 01:00
McIlroy has now truly arrived - virtuallyGOLF : AS SOMEONE not long out of his teens, Rory McIlroy understands the subtleties of twiddling his fingers around a games…Sat Sept 19 2009 - 01:00
Harrington keeps dollars rolling inTOUR NEWS: THE FATTENED wallet will provide a little solace to Pádraig Harrington, who has yet to win a tournament on tour this…Tue Sept 15 2009 - 01:00
O'Connor prepares to join the game's greatsTHE EVIDENCE of a lifetime of achievement lies everywhere in the living room of his Clontarf home. On the sofaWed Sept 09 2009 - 01:00
Jacobs' tome will improve your game and your preparationGOLF BOOK CLUB: “50 Years of Golfing Wisdom” By John JacobsTue Sept 08 2009 - 01:00
Pádraig confident wins will comeTOUR NEWS: TIGER WOODS isn't the only player on tour who is looking for a "W" - the lexicon he uses for a win - these days, …Tue Sept 01 2009 - 01:00
For some an uplifting and almost spiritual experienceGOLF BOOK CLUB: The Kingdom of Shivas Irons by Michael MurphyTue Sept 01 2009 - 01:00
McIlroy looks to go one betterRYDER CUP: RORY MCILROY, who has shrugged off the effects of an injured finger he incurred while moving into his new house outside…Tue Sept 01 2009 - 01:00
Rogue of a player and caddie from hell make for a great readGolf Book Club: "Bud, Sweat & Tees" by Alan ShipnuckTue Aug 25 2009 - 01:00
Tiger takes second in his strideTHE NUMBERS have stacked up for Tiger Woods, just not the way he expectedTue Aug 18 2009 - 01:00
Ripping curls at dawnHAZELTINE DIARY : WE know all about the range rats, but what about the gym gerbils who must get their fix of treadmills and …Mon Aug 17 2009 - 01:00
Good yarn but 'match' was no history-defining momentGOLF BOOK CLUB: The Match, by Mark Frost : TIME HAS a way of romanticising an event that has happened in the past; and, it would…Tue Aug 11 2009 - 01:00
Journey of discovery which goes beyond the little white ballGOLF BOOK CLUB: Ancestral Links By John GarrityTue Aug 04 2009 - 01:00
Tiger burning still brightAS DRY runs go, this latest win by Tiger Woods in the Buick Open on Sunday – the 69th of his career on the US Tour and his fourth…Tue Aug 04 2009 - 01:00
Lowry set for next big stepTOTAL GOLF: AT VARIOUS times of the season, the caddy shack resembles a game of musical chairsTue Jul 28 2009 - 01:00
Torrance gives insight into development of European TourGOLF BOOK CLUB: “Sam: The Autobiography of Sam Torrance” By Sam TorranceTue Jul 28 2009 - 01:00
Cink honed his game on Irish links coursesCAN ONE man rekindle old habits? Once upon a time, it was de rigueur for American professional golfers to visit Ireland to practice…Tue Jul 21 2009 - 01:00
Old Tom and Tiger tear up the scriptGOLF: WHO COULD have scripted it? Not even a fantasist could have dared dream this one up, giving Old Tom – aka Tom Watson – …Sat Jul 18 2009 - 01:00
McGinley finds the missing links gameHOW THE IRISH FARED: HE’S WON the World Cup, holed the winning putt in the Ryder Cup, captured the tour’s end-of-season flagship…Sat Jul 18 2009 - 01:00
