The Irish Times

Justin Thomas’s US PGA win shows the value of a good caddie

Golfer hails influence of Jim ‘Bones’ Mackay on his victory at Southern Hills

Mon May 23 2022 - 19:20

Rory McIlroy storms into US Open contention with 67 at Torrey Pines

Northern Irishman two shots behind leaders Oosthuizen, Hughes and Henley

Sun Jun 20 2021 - 07:31

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

Rory McIlroy ends his winning drought at Wells Fargo Championship

‘It’s felt a long time since that win in China. The world’s a completely different place’

Mon May 10 2021 - 01:29

Rory McIlroy plays his way back into the Wells Fargo Championship

Séamus Power added a 72 to his opening 71 as Shane Lowry’s 73 left him two-over-par

Fri May 07 2021 - 20:47

Jordan Spieth ends near four-year drought with win at Texas Open

Closing 66 sends former Masters champion off to Augusta on a high

Sun Apr 04 2021 - 23:57

Rory McIlroy to take on Ian Poulter in Match Play opener on Wednesday

Cameron Smith and Lanto Griffin make up group while Shane Lowry plays Ryan Palmer first up

Mon Mar 22 2021 - 17:17

James Sugrue ready to savour every moment of Masters dream

Amateur keeps his calm in front of Tiger Woods during practice ahead of tournament

Thu Nov 12 2020 - 01:00

Bryson DeChambeau has the Green Jacket and Georgia on his mind

Newly crowned US Open champion aiming to get bigger and attack Augusta in November

Mon Sept 21 2020 - 18:20

Brooks Koepka pulls out of next week’s US Open with injury

Two-time winner of the event has struggled with an injury to his left knee all season

Wed Sept 09 2020 - 20:21

Rory McIlroy in share of the lead at challenging Olympia Fields

He has managed just one top 12 finish since the PGA Tour resumed in June

Sat Aug 29 2020 - 10:30

Dustin Johnson leads US PGA after Saturday charge

Brooks Koepka lurking two off the lead as McIlroy and Lowry fail to make their move

Sun Aug 09 2020 - 09:53

Solid start leaves Shane Lowry’s US PGA hopes firmly intact

Reigning British Open champion produces a solid opening round of 68 in San Francisco

Thu Aug 06 2020 - 21:53

Shane Lowry knows back-to-back Major hopes down to his putting

‘If I can roll a few putts in early this week . . . you never know what could happen’

Wed Aug 05 2020 - 18:23

Brooks Koepka: ‘I should probably win’ US PGA Championship

Defending champion bullish as he prepares to tee off with Shane Lowry on Thursday

Wed Aug 05 2020 - 09:32

Rory McIlroy admits missing the crowds as he looks to end Major drought

Northern Irish star returns to Harding Park, scene of his 2015 World Match Play victory

Mon Aug 03 2020 - 06:00

Finau sets early pace as Tiger returns at Memorial Tournament

World number one Rory McIlroy is four shots off the first round lead in Ohio

Fri Jul 17 2020 - 07:07

Xander Schauffele keeps one-shot lead in defence of Hawaii title

American takes sole lead into final round for the first time in his pro career

Sun Jan 05 2020 - 12:52

Tiger Woods inspires USA to comeback win in Presidents Cup

Internationals blown away on final day with Patrick Reed ending a difficult week in style

Sun Dec 15 2019 - 10:48

US rally to stall Internationals’ advance at Presidents Cup

Tiger Woods to sit out Saturday fourballs and lead from the sidelines in Melbourne

Fri Dec 13 2019 - 09:45

Internationals stun USA to take early Presidents Cup lead

Tiger Woods wins his match but his side are beaten 4-1 in opening fourballs in Melbourne

Thu Dec 12 2019 - 06:55

Patrick Reed gets two-stroke penalty in rules controversy at World Challenge

American brushes sand away during practice swings; former players slam former Masters champion

Sat Dec 07 2019 - 15:44

USA captain Tiger Woods picks himself for Presidents Cup

Woods also selects Tony Finau, Gary Woodland and Patrick Reed as his wild-cards

Fri Nov 08 2019 - 10:21

British Open tee times: Darren Clarke to hit the opening shot

Rory McIlroy gets under way at 10.09am alongside Gary Woodland and Paul Casey

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 14:03

Your A to Z guide to the British Open

Philip Reid uses the alphabet to guide you through the British Open’s past and present

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 12:30

Brooks Koepka ‘mentally exhausted’ after US Open miss

Koepka in field at Travelers Championship after finishing runner-up to Gary Woodland

Wed Jun 19 2019 - 18:08

Woodland’s impressive victory another feather in Cowen’s cap

Another success for renowned coach as 35-year-old American claims his first Major

Mon Jun 17 2019 - 22:30

Woodland one clear of Rose at US Open as strong chasing group forms

Rory McIlroy five shots off the leader after one-under 70 at Pebble Beach

Sun Jun 16 2019 - 15:28

McIlroy in red hot form as he heads to Pebble Beach

History indicates McIlroy tends to continue playing well whenever he hits the winning trail

Tue Jun 11 2019 - 07:11

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

Honda Classic running on fumes as many big names stay away

Gary Woodland says a new schedule has made it hard for players to choose which events to play

Wed Feb 27 2019 - 18:14

Adam Svensson’s 61 sees him take the early lead in Hawaii

Jordan Spieth forced to settle for a three-over 73 as Ireland’s Seamus Power also struggles

Fri Jan 11 2019 - 08:46

Rory McIlroy stresses positives despite frustrating finish in Hawaii

Seven times now Irishman has been in last group on final day but hasn’t sealed the deal

Mon Jan 07 2019 - 19:00

Jon Rahm turns final round in Bahamas into victory procession

Spaniard wins Hero World Challenge as Koepka ends 2018 as world number one

Mon Dec 03 2018 - 07:04