The Irish Times

Julien Guerrier claims Valderrama lead as Jon Rahm faces fight to make cut

World number one equals his lowest European Tour round with 78 in windy conditions

Thu Oct 14 2021 - 20:34

Jon Rahm targeting emotional win at Valderrama

Spanish star’s family took up golf after watching 1997 Ryder Cup held at the venue

Wed Oct 13 2021 - 17:40

Different Strokes: Mickelson makes senior statement as Langer continues to coin it in

Royal County Down’s star rises . . . Word of Mouth . . . Twitter Twaddle . . . By the numbers . . . On this Day . . . In the Bag . . . Know the Rules

Tue Oct 12 2021 - 06:00

Rafa Cabrera Bello finds home comforts to his liking as he wins in Madrid

Former Ryder Cup player wins at first playoff hole from compatriot Adri Arnaus

Sun Oct 10 2021 - 19:39

Jon Rahm looking to complete historic hat-trick and defend Spanish Open title

World number one could achieve something his hero Seve Ballesteros missed out on

Wed Oct 06 2021 - 16:43

Koepka and DeChambeau kept apart at US Open

DeChambeau’s agent denies player declined to be paired with his rival at Torrey Pines

Tue Jun 15 2021 - 22:16

Colin Byrne looking forward to assisting natural talent Louis Oosthuizen

The Irish caddie is not keen on the PGA of America’s decision to use range finders

Sat Feb 13 2021 - 06:00

Rafa Cabrera Bello and Colin Byrne end caddie-player relationship

Spaniard won 2017 Scottish Open and reached a career-high world ranking of 16th

Mon Nov 30 2020 - 18:57

Irish Open’s move to May confirmed by European Tour

Move will avoid a clash with St Jude Classic on PGA Tour schedule

Wed Oct 02 2019 - 16:57

Jon Rahm claims Irish Open and eyes Seve’s treble

He moves to the top of Race to Dubai order of merit and back into the world’s top-10

Sun Jul 07 2019 - 21:19

Cormac Sharvin primed for round of his life as Rock rolls in Lahinch

Sharvin well placed at Irish Open as English veteran shoots a tournament record of 60

Sat Jul 06 2019 - 17:52

Out of Bounds: less is more on Tiger Woods’ return to the top

The US Masters champion is yet to play again as he meticulously plans his 2019 schedule

Wed May 01 2019 - 11:01

All you need to know: WGC - World Matchplay

Rory McIlroy can return to world no1 spot this week at the Austin Country Club

Tue Mar 26 2019 - 12:33

McIlroy's late birdies steady ship as McDowell soars at Bay Hill

First round of 68 leaves McDowell three off lead; McIlroy cards level-par 72 in Orlando

Thu Mar 07 2019 - 22:35

Brooks Koepka takes big lead into final day at CJ Cup

Meanwhile Graeme McDowell carded his best round of the week so far

Sat Oct 20 2018 - 11:42

Paul McGinley interview: a ‘wow factor’ Ryder Cup is coming our way

‘I think the golf course is more suited to the European style of player than the Americans'

Sat Sept 22 2018 - 07:00

McIlroy lurks as Fox gets off to flyer in Ballyliffin

McIlroy hits 12 of 15 of fairways but 32 putts made for a frustrating opening day

Thu Jul 05 2018 - 21:18

USGA in the dock again as US Open venue turns into a shambles

Authorities again allowed course at Shinnecock Hills to slip over the edge

Mon Jun 18 2018 - 00:00

Colin Byrne: US Open memories of a brutal Shinnecock Hills

Irish caddie accompanied Retief Goosen to victory in 2004 on a near unplayable course

Sat Jun 09 2018 - 08:00

Olesen holds off Francesco Molinari in Italian Open

Graeme McDowell finishes five off Danish winner as Paul Dunne closes with a 68

Sun Jun 03 2018 - 16:51

Graeme McDowell one shot off the lead in Italian Open

A 63 gives Martin Kaymer a one stroke lead in Brescia as Paul Dunne makes the cut

Fri Jun 01 2018 - 14:20

Phil Mickelson ends five-year victory drought in Mexico

Five-time major winner defeats Justin Thomas in a play-off in Mexico City

Mon Mar 05 2018 - 06:57

Shubhankar Sharma leads into final day in Mexico

Paul Dunne shoots third round 72 as Indian stays on course for third win in eight events

Sun Mar 04 2018 - 11:52

Europe blitz Asia in the singles to retain EurAsia Cup

Thomas Bjorn’s side turn things around by winning eight of the 12 matches in Kuala Lumpur

Sun Jan 14 2018 - 11:50

Shane Lowry has a second chance to nab US Masters place

Offalyman currently outside the top 50 in the world but could still book a spot at Augusta

Mon Dec 11 2017 - 17:15

Wade Ormsby holds nerve to secure narrow Hong Kong win

Australian takes maiden European Tour title as leader SSP Chawrasia fades on Sunday

Sun Nov 26 2017 - 11:58

Paul Dunne solid as Shane Lowry misses cut at Italian Open

Dunne seven strokes off lead of Matt Wallace and Marcus Fraser heading into weekend

Fri Oct 13 2017 - 18:39

From depths of despair Jordan Spieth's is a tale of victory

He comes back from poor start with incredible final five holes to win Open title

Sun Jul 23 2017 - 21:30

Seamus Power drops back at St Jude Classic

Irish golfer five behind the leaders ahead of final round

Sat Jun 10 2017 - 23:51

Si-Woo Kim beats the best field in golf to win the Players

The South Korean was unflappable in a final bogey-free round of 69 at Sawgrass

Mon May 15 2017 - 00:19

Rory McIlroy signs off with a half in Texas

Shane Lowry loses again while Tyrrell Hatton disqualified from WGC-Dell Match Play

Sat Mar 25 2017 - 10:37

SSP Chawrasia defends Delhi title as Michael Hoey slips back

Chawrasia wins his fourth European Tour title and the fourth secured on home soil

Sun Mar 12 2017 - 14:16

Play abandoned due to strong winds at Dubai Desert Classic

Kaymer and Cabrera Bello had earlier defied the conditions to card second rounds of 69

Fri Feb 03 2017 - 12:05

Wang Jeunghun on course for Masters debut after Qatar play-off win

Paul Dunne shot a final round 72 at Qatar Masters to leave him nine under overall

Sun Jan 29 2017 - 16:00