Ryder Cup: €499 admission price ‘a matter for organisers’, Minister for Sport says
Opposition criticise daily price as ‘exorbitant’ given State has allocated over €200m in direct and indirect funding
Golf
Philip Reid’s Augusta account captures the dream of every amateur golfer
A reader praises the journalist’s honest reflection on playing Augusta National
The best golf balls for 2026: Our expert’s guide
Changes are coming to golf balls eventually with commitment to rollback, but the impact on casual golfers will be minimal
There are some things even Rory McIlroy’s fancy wearables cannot measure
It’s getting harder to avoid activity trackers as more and more elite athletes endorse them
‘Easy money over glamour’: How Rory McIlroy is set to become Ireland’s first sporting billionaire
The golfer’s latest win at the Masters ‘puts him in another stratosphere’ and is likely to supercharge his earning power
Foxrock golf club accountant jailed for stealing almost €30,000
Cheryl Robinson (49) was previously imprisoned for theft totalling €125,000 from a former employer
‘A super superstar’: Rory McIlroy’s hometown abuzz after Masters double
As the Holywood man claims back-to-back Masters titles, his home club is bursting with pride for the champion who never forgot his roots
Lahinch Golf Club hikes green fees by 20% for visitors
Staging Walker Cup match in September will leave €600,000 hole in club’s income, members are told
Rory McIlroy wanted to enjoy the Masters Dinner as well. Well la-di-da, Mr Fancy
Here’s our alternative Masters Dinner, leaning into who we are as a nation
The Masters 2026: Champion Rory McIlroy eyes back-to-back glory at Augusta
McIlroy reflects on the sacrifices of his parents and his newfound motivation
Golf club official’s testimony ‘somewhat undermined’ by attempt to swear religious oath on diary
Donnacha Neary was warned at tribunal by an adjudicator about the risk of being prosecuted for perjury
Golf equipment: What are the best drivers on the market in 2026?
In the first part of our look at golf equipment for the new season we highlight what’s hot in the realm of drivers, now more advanced than ever
Denis Walsh: Does Tiger Woods really have another Masters left in him?
Augusta is a demanding tournament, not a celebrity walk around – just ask Jack Nicklaus
Emotional Bryson DeChambeau wins LIV Golf South Africa in playoff
Crushers GC captain overcomes Jon Rahm in heavyweight clash
‘Please refuse this nonsense’: Ballroom at Trump’s Doonbeg resort held up by single objector
Councillor who backed expansion plan annoyed that someone living almost 60kms away can object to expansion plan
Denis Walsh: Can the nice guys triumph while the wicked ones get their just deserts?
History of sport might suggest otherwise, but decent people do well in golf and elsewhere
Rory McIlroy in contention at Genesis Invitational after bogey-free 65
Shane Lowry climbs the leaderboard with steady second-round 68, while Scottie Scheffler scrapes through cut
‘Don’t panic’: Ireland’s sodden golf courses hope to bounce back
Golfers are frustrated after weeks of rain across the south and east – but one expert says patience is key
‘How dare you’: South Dublin residents vent at plan to redesignate golf amenities for housing
Majority of objections to council proposals relate to Stepaside driving range and Jamestown pitch and putt
Operating profits at Trump’s Doonbeg golf course rise 9% to €2.23m
Revenue at resort increases to €17.3m
Brooks Koepka’s return to PGA Tour from LIV Golf shifts spotlight at Torrey Pines
Five-time major winner back in action as Schauffele tops rankings in the field
Why did Brooks Koepka rejoin PGA, what has it cost him to quit LIV and will others follow?
Tour’s new management wants Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau back in fold, too
Tiger Woods at 50: A legendary career of titles, surgeries and hopes for a competitive return
As Woods marks his milestone birthday, questions about his fitness remain, alongside hopes for competitive golf
Rory McIlroy - A Battle Won: Fascinating profile of a sporting hero with human failings
You have to credit McIlroy for possessing something all too rare in professional sport: a moral compass
Rory McIlroy crowned after career Grand Slam season — wins sixth AGW Golf Writers’ Trophy
Northern Irishman’s landmark Masters win, Irish Open success and Ryder Cup heroics seal a historic 2025
Tom McKibbin wins Hong Kong Open to earn exemptions into next year’s Masters and Open
Second professional career win adds to 2023 European Open triumph on DP World Tour
Cottage on Trump’s Doonbeg golf course sells for €850,000
Property put on the market in 2024 with an asking price of €900,000.
‘You must be your best even to be in with a sniff’: Leona Maguire on gruelling LPGA Tour
Lots of golf to play before November’s megabucks finale, with golfer keeping eye on Solheim Cup place
Delgany Golf Club says keeping residential zoning is essential for its viability
Retaining designation of land would ‘rescue us in event of economic disaster’, councillors hear
Players battle through horrendous conditions on day two of Dunhill Links Championship
Decision made to stop play at Kingsbarns, St Andrews and Carnoustie as Storm Amy leaves courses waterlogged
Ryder Cup abuse was no surprise: this was the wannabe American jock’s dream arena
I have played and watched sport with people as obnoxious as they are insecure, writes Dave Hannigan
Bill Murray golfs across Ireland in new BBC road trip series
Bill Murray is joined by celebrity friends as he tackles breathtaking golf courses in new Off Course series
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