Collin Morikawa still has eyes on world number one spot

24-year-old can leapfrog Rahm as he takes to Yas Links for Abu Dhabi Championship

Different Strokes: Morikawa heads to Middle East after finding his groove in Hawaii

Philip Reid with his weekly look around the world of golf

Séamus Power in star-studded field for Sentry Tournament of Champions

Last year’s Barbasol Championship winner has his eyes on top-50 and a Masters place

Collin Morikawa takes five-shot lead as he closes in on becoming world number one

Rory McIlroy’s challenge derailed after a nine on the par-five 11th

Rory McIlroy can’t do right for doing wrong on frustrating day in the Bahamas

McIlroy lies four shots off leader Bryson DeChambeau after carding 71

Revitalised Rory McIlroy makes flying start to take two-shot lead in Dubai

Shane Lowry four shots off the lead after closing bogey

Collin Morikawa to join illustrious European Tour members list

Rory McIlroy trying to visualise again as he looks to end season on a high in Dubai

Rory McIlroy admits ‘massive sense of guilt’ over world travel made him go carbon neutral

McIlroy unlikely to shift from PGA Tour despite increase in European Tour prize pot

Burnout strikes as elite names opt out of World Tour Championship

Jon Rahm among those opting to recharge the batteries after an exhausting campaign

Dustin Johnson’s stellar Ryder Cup showing offers sweet redemption

Elder statesman of US team won all five matches at scene of disappointment in 2010

Dominant US Ryder Cup win may well signal the birth of a dynasty

The Americans simply lived up to expectations at Whistling Straits, lofty as they were

Pádraig Harrington: ‘We did our job and it just wasn’t our week’

Irishman says: ‘It’s difficult being a captain. I think I did what I needed to do’

Ryder Cup: Another day, another session of American dominance

USA won the second session of foursomes 3-1 to stretch their overall lead to 9-3

Ryder Cup: Europe require historic comeback after US dominate opening day

Jon Rahm and Sergio Garcia were the only European duo to win their match on day one

Team Europe face boos and uphill battle amid rocky start at Ryder Cup

Star-spangled home crowd makes its presence felt as US attempts to regain trophy

Ryder Cup: USA take 3-1 lead after impressive foursomes show at Whistling Straits

Jon Rahm and Sergio Garcia secure Europe’s sole point on the opening morning

Ryder Cup: Philip Reid’s guide to Friday’s foursomes, tee-off times and verdicts

Rahm and Garcia lead off European challenge with McIlroy and Poulter in the last match

United States proudly sending forth the team that Steve Stricker built

No fewer than 11 of the US team are ranked in the top 16 in the latest world rankings

Patrick Cantlay leads Jon Rahm by one at Tour Championship

Rory McIlroy is nine shots off the lead on eight under par after second round

Cantlay enjoys a deluge of riches from epic playoff win over DeChambeau

Cantlay heads to Atlanta top of FedEx rankings as well as booking Ryder Cup berth

The six automatic places on US Ryder Cup team decided

Patrick Cantlay leapfrogs Tony Finau and Xander Schauffele to take sixth position

Séamus Power best of the Irish after opening 70 at Northern Trust

McIlroy and Lowry both open with rounds of 71 as Rahm and Thomas surge ahead

Collin Morikawa sees FedEx playoffs as a three-week event in hunt for $15m pot

British Open champion goes into opening event at the top of the standings

Rory McIlroy trades Tokyo for Memphis with a spring in his step

‘That’s the focus for me the next few weeks, to play with as much freedom as possible’

Tokyo 2020: Rory McIlroy misses out on bronze in seven-way play-off

Xander Schauffele takes gold, Rory Sabbatini silver and CT Pan finally takes the bronze

Tokyo 2020: Shane Lowry enjoys his taste of the Olympic Village

‘It means a lot to me and it would mean a lot to me to bring a medal back to Ireland’

Tokyo 2020: Lure of gold fails to sway top men golfers

Women players showing more enthusiasm and desire to embrace across-sport camaraderie

Shane Lowry gets right back in the Open mix with brilliant 65

Defending champion takes inspiration from playing partner and leader Louis Oosthuizen

Open frustration continues for Rory McIlroy as he treads water in second round

Bogeys on his opening two holes put former champion on the back foot from the off

Collin Morikawa threatens Major scoring record as he takes Open lead

American has to settle for a 64 after being seven under after 14 holes

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

Northern Irishman two shots behind leaders Oosthuizen, Hughes and Henley

Koepka and DeChambeau kept apart at US Open

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

Different Strokes: Rory McIlroy flattered as Yuka Saso swings her way to Major glory

Hend’s clubs rack up the air miles . . . Word of Mouth . . . Twitter Twaddle . . . On this Day . . . In the Bag . . . Know the Rules

Patrick Cantlay takes Memorial title after playoff with Collin Morikawa

Both players carded one-under 71s in the final round

Rahm’s US Open preparations disrupted by positive Covid-19 test

Unlucky Spaniard held a handsome six-shot lead at Memorial Tournament before being forced to withdraw before final round

Jon Rahm’s stunning hole-in-one sends him two clear at Memorial Tournament

Shane Lowry six shots off the lead going in to round three in Ohio

Rory McIlroy battles his way to level-par 72 as swing troubles return

Northern Ireland golfer will start second round straight away after delay

Walker Cup another step in the journey for John Murphy and Mark Power

Irish duo speak about US college life, moving away from home and aiming for the top

Shane Lowry fires 65 at RBC Heritage but Stewart Cink steals the show

Irish golfer makes light of bad draw to move up the leaderboard in South Carolina

Philip Reid: Wide open Masters as many eye Major prize at Augusta

Move back to traditional springtime slot ensures the famous course will play firm and fast

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