Northern Ireland benefits from €318m Open bounceNew figures show significant increase on economic benefit from previous staging at Royal PortrushTue Nov 18 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy to end fairytale year at Australian Open in MelbourneNorthern Irishman already looking to 2026, hoping to match Colin Montgomerei recordMon Nov 17 2025 - 15:04
‘She told me how proud he would have been’ – Rory McIlroy reveals emotional meeting with Seve Ballesteros’s widow McIlroy went past the Spanish legend after winning a seventh order of merit title in DubaiSun Nov 16 2025 - 14:24
Rory McIlroy wins seventh Race to Dubai title despite losing in Dubai playoffWorld number two made eagle on 72nd hole to tie the winner Matt FitzpatrickSun Nov 16 2025 - 12:45
Shane Lowry joins Rory McIlroy in hot pursuit of Nicolai Hojgaard in DubaiLowry’s 67 moved him to nine under alongside McIlroy, who scrambled his way to a 69 in the second roundFri Nov 14 2025 - 14:52
Rory McIlroy makes it look easy as he swings into contention in DubaiUlster man in joint-third behind leader Michael Kim with Shane Lowry also in touch after opening round of 68Thu Nov 13 2025 - 14:39
Odds stacked against Marco Penge as he looks to deny Rory McIlroy in DubaiMcIlroy is looking to win a fourth-straight Order of Merit title to cap a remarkable yearWed Nov 12 2025 - 14:49
Shane Lowry welcomes 10-year DP World Tour title sponsorship extension‘It’s a great tour and I love being a part of it’Tue Nov 11 2025 - 16:06
Rory McIlroy: ‘I don’t feel like chasing as much any more’ ‘I’m certainly not less driven but maybe just more driven in focused areas’Tue Nov 11 2025 - 12:41
Rory McIlroy has destiny in his own hands as he chases seventh Race to Dubai titleThe Irish golfer has a 767 points lead over his nearest challenger, PengeTue Nov 11 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry team up for pre-Christmas skills challenge on US TVMark Power the only Irish player to survive cut at DP World Tour Q-SchoolTue Nov 11 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy’s superb final round 62 strengthens position atop Race to Dubai standingsIrish golfer finishes tied third as Aaron Rai beats Tommy Fleetwood in playoff in Abu DhabiSun Nov 09 2025 - 14:29
Shane Lowry still in contention in Abu Dhabi despite mixed roundRory McIlroy shot a second round 68, six back of Tommy Fleetwood and Aaron RaiFri Nov 07 2025 - 14:19
Shane Lowry gets off to a flier to share lead in Abu Dhabi Rory McIlroy sits four shots off the pace while Tom McKibbin has a day to forgetThu Nov 06 2025 - 13:39
‘I’m not getting any younger’: Rory McIlroy planning to reduce his schedule in the futureWorld number two is favourite for Abu Dhabi HSBC ChampionshipWed Nov 05 2025 - 15:03
Tom McKibbin’s success comes after giving home to an abandoned dogSéamus Power up against it to retain full PGA Tour cardTue Nov 04 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy returns to action and sets sights on seventh Race to Dubai titleShane Lowry is also playing in Abu Dhabi in the penultimate event of the DP World Tour seasonMon Nov 03 2025 - 17:55
Leona Maguire heads to Malaysia as Lauren Walsh moves within reach of Major qualificationCastle Golf Club conquer the weather at Powerscourt for The Irish Times ShieldTue Oct 28 2025 - 06:00
Different Strokes: Pádraig Harrington goes for hat-trick on happy hunting groundAnother LPGA Tour event, another different winnerTue Oct 21 2025 - 06:00
Simon Zebo’s persistent interjections distracting for Leinster v Munster viewers TV View: Bernard Jackman’s doubts were well-foundedSun Oct 19 2025 - 19:00
Tommy Fleetwood gets to deliver his son Frankie’s wish as he triumphs in IndiaEnglish golfer’s son has told him recently he hadn’t got to celebrate a win on the 18th green with this fatherSun Oct 19 2025 - 14:05
Shane Lowry trails Tommy Fleetwood by one stroke as old pals’ act pays off in DelhiRory McIlroy six shots off the pace as driver remains out of the bag at DP World India Championship Fri Oct 17 2025 - 15:52
Rory McIlroy all set for India after pointer from Roger FedererConor Purcell's last chance to retain DP World Tour cardTue Oct 14 2025 - 06:00
‘You must be your best even to be in with a sniff’: Leona Maguire on gruelling LPGA TourLots of golf to play before November’s megabucks finale, with golfer keeping eye on Solheim Cup placeWed Oct 08 2025 - 06:00
Stuart Grehan to lead Ireland’s Eisenhower Trophy charge after pro detourShane Lowry ready to get back to business at Spanish OpenTue Oct 07 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy cements legacy as one of the greatest Ryder Cup players as he targets Adare ManorSergio Garcia’s record as highest points scorer is in McIlroy’s sights before his career endsSat Oct 04 2025 - 06:00
‘Throw out the Irish trash’: I’ve been to 15 Ryder Cups but this was a new low‘Throw out the Irish trash’: Much of the nastiest stuff was directed at Rory McIlroy and Shane LowryTue Sept 30 2025 - 06:00
How ultimate team player Shane Lowry delivered Ryder Cup when the chips were down As well as sinking the vital putt the Offaly man also played a key role in protecting Rory McIlroy from baying New York crowdMon Sept 29 2025 - 13:37
Shane Lowry produces moment of magic at Bethpage as Europe win the Ryder CupLowry makes six-feet putt on the 18th to half match against Russell HenleySun Sept 28 2025 - 23:31
Bethpage Diary: Adare excited to put on memorable centenary Ryder Cup, says McManusJP McManus was at Bethpage Black for the handover of the silver putter ahead of Adare Manor hosting the 2027 tournamentSun Sept 28 2025 - 22:22
Rory McIlroy runs out of steam against Scottie Scheffler in Ryder Cup singles showdownWorld number one shakes off poor Friday and Saturday showing to defeat McIlroySun Sept 28 2025 - 22:02
Ryder Cup: Europe inflict Bloodbath of Bethpage to take record lead into Sunday singlesUnseemly toxicity from the crowd fails to deter Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroySun Sept 28 2025 - 00:12
‘Shut the f**k up’: Rory McIlroy silences hecklers to take second foursomes win alongside Tommy FleetwoodShane Lowry to partner McIlroy once again in evening four-balls sessionSat Sept 27 2025 - 17:15
Ryder Cup: Europe silence the jingoistic US crowds as they make ideal startEuropean players unfazed by US president Donald Trump’s arrival as they lead by three points after day oneFri Sept 26 2025 - 23:35
Bethpage Diary: Fitzpatrick finds foursomes fit with Aberg as family watch on from afar Hats off to European fans as they poke fun at Patrick Cantlay on opening day of Ryder CupFri Sept 26 2025 - 19:41
Landslide rings out over Bethpage Black as Fleetwood Mac strike the right chord from the offThe partnership of Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood continue their foursomes form from Rome on opening morning of Ryder CupFri Sept 26 2025 - 17:32
Bethpage Diary: Why UFOs help Viktor Hovland take his mind off Ryder Cup pressureMinisters, a baby and hecklers put in an appearance, unlike Tyrrell Hatton’s hairlineFri Sept 26 2025 - 06:00
Ryder Cup: Philip Reid previews Friday’s foursomesRory McIlroy paired with Tommy Fleetwood to face USA’s Collin Morikawa and Harris English Thu Sept 25 2025 - 21:34
Bryson DeChambeau says 2023 loss lit a fire inside him. Now is his time to blaze a trailThe American was a frustrated spectator as Europe won the last Ryder Cup in RomeThu Sept 25 2025 - 18:48
‘We are playing for history’: Rory McIlroy says Ryder Cup win would leave lasting legacyEurope aiming to be first away winners of biennial match since the Miracle of MedinahThu Sept 25 2025 - 17:58
Perfect pairings key if Europe are to retain Ryder CupTommy Fleetwood says partnering Rory McIlory would be a ‘privilege’Wed Sept 24 2025 - 20:53
Bethpage Diary: Europe looking a cut above the United States in Ryder Cup fashion stakesBethpage braces for deluge on eve of event; Shane Lowry in a spin over Hojgaard twinsWed Sept 24 2025 - 19:05
Europe prepared should feelgood atmosphere turn sour at BethpageSecurity measures have been heightened for Donald Trump’s planned attendance on day oneWed Sept 24 2025 - 18:10
Luke Donald leans on friendship with Michael Jordan to inspire Team Europe at Ryder CupBasketball legend will be supporting the US this weekend, but his principles for success may form part of Donald’s gameplanWed Sept 24 2025 - 06:00
Scottie Scheffler says he is easy to pair with and does not have the ‘aura’ of Tiger WoodsThe world number one will play in his third Ryder Cup, and is expected to lead the US teamTue Sept 23 2025 - 17:12
Elder statesman Justin Rose putting in the hard yards to keep up with Ryder Cup young bucksVeteran who finished second to Rory McIlroy in the Masters has nine years on Team USA’s oldest playerTue Sept 23 2025 - 06:00
Ryder Cup: Luke Donald’s Europe seeks strategy in Bethpage to defy weight of historyEurope prepares to defend the trophy against the USA team at Bethpage Black this weekMon Sept 22 2025 - 06:00
From War by the Shore to Battle of Brookline, three times the Ryder Cup in the US had a nasty edgeKiawah Island in 1991 was played in the aftermath of the Gulf War as tensions boiled upSun Sept 21 2025 - 06:00
Shane Lowry on Europe’s Ryder Cup chances: ‘We have a great opportunity to do something amazing’The champion golfer is relishing the forthcoming clash with Team USA on Long IslandSun Sept 21 2025 - 06:00
Scottie Scheffler cashing in on form ahead of Ryder CupJon Rahm keeping the faith for trip to BethpageTue Sept 16 2025 - 06:00
