Hold the back page: Usain Bolt gives up chicken nuggets as he targets Rio swansongLooking back at how a coin toss led Italy to European glorySat Aug 01 2015 - 01:52
Jordan Spieth closing in on McIlroy's world number oneA win for the American at WGC-Bridgestone would see overtake Northern Irishman at the topWed Jul 22 2015 - 14:44
Chastening day for Dunne as Open challenge finally unravelsLittle goes right for the Irish amateur on the final day as he struggles to a final 78Tue Jul 21 2015 - 01:00
Paul Dunne earns respect of the elite as Zach Johnson wins British OpenGreystones amateur is undecided on whether to make the move quickly to the professional ranks, or wait until after September’s Walker Cup matchMon Jul 20 2015 - 22:44
Zach Johnson the chosen one wins 2015 British OpenAmerican doubles his Major tally after play-off as history just evades Jordan SpiethMon Jul 20 2015 - 20:07
Precocious Paul Dunne on cusp of history at St Andrews22-year-old Greystones amateur leads The Open Championship going into final roundMon Jul 20 2015 - 13:04
Graeme McDowell believes Old Course defences need strengtheningFormer US Open winner says bunkers need to be relocated to curb the big hittersSun Jul 19 2015 - 22:40
Prodigy Dunne following a trail blazed by Harrington the masterThree-time Major winner and young amateur form an intriguing Irish challengeSun Jul 19 2015 - 22:03
Padraig Harrington makes the most of delays at St AndrewsFine second round 69 ensures Dubliner will be competing over the weekend at The OpenSat Jul 18 2015 - 01:00
Formidable Adam Scott eases into contention at St AndrewsUnblemished round of 67 means the ex-Masters winner is ideally placed to strikeSat Jul 18 2015 - 01:00
Amateur Paul Dunne shines bright in the St Andrews gloomLeader Johnson left with unfinished business while Watson says his Open farewellFri Jul 17 2015 - 22:29
Pádraig Harrington digs in to move into Open contentionTwo-time winner shoots a 69 while Danny Willett surges into the lead at St AndrewsFri Jul 17 2015 - 16:31
Open Championship: Dustin Johnson is a man on a missionHeartbreak of US Open loss consigned to history as he leads with a flawless 65Thu Jul 16 2015 - 23:00
No respite for Tiger Woods as he struggles to a 76Former world number one still patently struggling to find his old gameThu Jul 16 2015 - 23:00
Amateur Paul Dunne opens with a 69 while Lowry implodes late onQuadruple bogey eight on Road Hole ruins all the Offalyman’s good workThu Jul 16 2015 - 23:00
Irish amateur Paul Dunne has sensational start to British OpenShane Lowry and Graeme McDowell failed to match the brilliance of DunneThu Jul 16 2015 - 09:49
British Open: Full Spieth ahead for latest Major challengeSolid opportunity beckons for star turn to take further steps into the golfing annalsThu Jul 16 2015 - 01:00
Tiger Woods aiming to confound sceptics back at old hauntFormer world number one has already won two Open championship titles at St AndrewsWed Jul 15 2015 - 13:21
Colourful contender Rickie Fowler aiming to take Major step forwardThe sense of expectation surrounding the in-form American is palpable this weekWed Jul 15 2015 - 01:00
Confident Justin Rose eager to land his Major targetTalented Englishman has always dreamed of one day winning the coveted British OpenWed Jul 15 2015 - 01:00
British Open: Five golfers who can stop Jordan SpiethPhilip Reid looks at who could come between the world number two and the Claret JugTue Jul 14 2015 - 11:59
Pádraig Harrington still searching for vital stimulusThree-time Major winner remains adamant that missing link for success is in the mindTue Jul 14 2015 - 06:32
Dustin Johnson drawn to play alongside Jordan Spieth in British OpenReminders of US Open setback won’t knock American’s resolve, he saysTue Jul 14 2015 - 01:00
Shane Lowry and Graeme McDowell cheerfully set their sights on British OpenDuo share 31st place at Scottish Open as Rickie Fowler birdies last to winSun Jul 12 2015 - 21:55
British Open: Bringing it all back to the Home of GolfThere is something extra special about a tournament staged at the hallowed Old Course at St AndrewsSat Jul 11 2015 - 01:00
Rory McIlroy confirms he will miss British Open defenceWorld No 1 will not be at St Andrews as he takes ‘long term view of this injury’Wed Jul 08 2015 - 21:47
Rory McIlroy faces wait on injured ankle before British OpenExperts say injury to ATFL ligament can take from 10 days to 10 weeks to healTue Jul 07 2015 - 18:09
Golfing injuries: Players find many ways to veer off courseTo McIlroy’s soccer, add skiing, surfing and celebrating as hazardous activitiesTue Jul 07 2015 - 11:17
Leona Maguire falls just short of stunning European Masters winWorld No 1 amateur makes a bogey on 18 to lose by one shot from America’s Beth AllenMon Jul 06 2015 - 09:04
Leona Maguire to test herself against the pros at Ladies European MastersWorld No 1 amateur to play at Buckinghamshire Golf ClubWed Jul 01 2015 - 20:39
McDowell bidding to win a third successive French OpenIrishman eager to kick-start his season at happy hunting ground of Paris NationalTue Jun 30 2015 - 01:00
Rory McIlroy needs to muster all forces for rivalry that could define ageJordan Spieth admits he has been focused on chasing down the world number oneTue Jun 23 2015 - 15:28
Shane Lowry’s prospects look much brighter after top-10 finishOffaly man has conditional status on PGA circuit and chance of earning full tour cardTue Jun 23 2015 - 01:00
Jordan Spieth halfway towards Grand Slam after US OpenMasters champion wins by one shot from Dustin Johnson after dramatic final roundMon Jun 22 2015 - 07:07
Shane Lowry remains right in contention for US Open title runIrish golfer tied for fifth spot, three shots off leaders going into final roundSun Jun 21 2015 - 13:25
Belt-tightening time at 115th US OpenMidway lead at Chambers Bay jointly held by Jordan Spieth and Patrick ReedSat Jun 20 2015 - 09:08
Evidence of Woods’s startling decline now there for all to seeThe once great world number one missed the US Open cut on a total of 16 over parSat Jun 20 2015 - 01:00
Garcia and Montgomerie vent frustration at quality of greensOther US Open golfers opt for diplomacy on state and appearance of putting surfacesSat Jun 20 2015 - 01:00
Jordan Spieth keeps challenge going amid concern for Jason DayPlaying partner collapses with vertigo attack on final hole; Shane Lowry cards 70 to stay in huntFri Jun 19 2015 - 23:20
Shane Lowry in serious mood at Chambers BayOffalyman opens campaign with a 69, one under par, putting him right into the mixFri Jun 19 2015 - 07:36
Mickelson shows his patience as he gets off to a solid start in US OpenSix-time runner-up firmly in the mix again after he posts an opening 69 at Chambers BayFri Jun 19 2015 - 01:14
Henrik Stenson and Dustin Johnson set pace at US OpenWorld No 1 Rory McIroy struggles with cold putter in opening 72 at Chambers BayThu Jun 18 2015 - 23:22
US Open preview: Patience key to successful challengePlayers face strategic uncertainty for 115th contest on bold new Chambers Bay courseThu Jun 18 2015 - 01:00
Rory McIlroy oozing confidence before latest Major challengeNorthern Irish man believes Chambers Bay venue a fitting arena to host the US OpenWed Jun 17 2015 - 07:28
Chambers Bay US Open course ‘on edge of fair and funky’Mentally challenging course promises to do many a player’s head in before contest beginsTue Jun 16 2015 - 21:57
Tiger Woods arrives at US Open at lowest ebb in careerIt’s now seven years since best golfer of era has won a Major championshipTue Jun 16 2015 - 01:02
US Open: Chambers Bay set to test the very bestUS Open venue a ‘second-shot course’ that needs good approach play, says McDowellMon Jun 15 2015 - 21:48
Different Strokes: McDowell got the ball rolling at US OpenG-Mac’s win at Pebble Beach acted as the catalyst for change for Europeans at the US OpenMon Jun 15 2015 - 20:08
Clare Balding reining herself in to advocate for female sportStar broadcaster wants to help other women and girls break into a largely male domainFri Jun 12 2015 - 11:17
‘Wise Up’ survey finds school support is key for women in sportSonia O’Sullivan says women’s sport needs to be regarded as importantFri Jun 12 2015 - 08:47
