Victor Perez in pole position to win Race to Dubai after opening 67

Race leader Patrick Reed cards 70 in his first round

Shane Lowry three shots off the lead after RSM Classic first round

Irishman trails Matt Wallace who carded eight birdies in a six-under-par 64

US Masters: Four players to watch at Augusta National

Dustin Johnson’s impressive form makes him a Major contender this week

Masters cancel par-3 contest ahead of this year’s tournament

Absence of guests and fans cited as reasons behind decision by Augusta officials

Philip Reid’s Lowdown: The CJ Cup and Scottish Championship

All you need to know ahead of this week’s PGA Tour and European Tour events

European Tour moves on to Scotland as the field remains thin

Scottish Open has a bigger purse than Irish Open but many big names remain stateside

Dustin Johnson leads US PGA after Saturday charge

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

Coronavirus withdrawals rise to seven on PGA Tour after McCarthy positive

Playing partner Bud Cauley withdraws as a precaution despite two negative tests

Brown picks up first European Tour title

Brown secured his playing rights for 2020 with victory in Portugal

Shane Lowry targets top spot again as he tees up in Rome

British Open has knocked off top spot after Jon Rahm’s win in Spain

Rory McIlroy’s round falls apart as he stumbles to 76 at Wentworth

World No 2 plays the last 11 holes in seven over; Matt Wallace takes early lead after 65

Sergio Garcia enjoys a sweet 16th European Tour title with KLM success

Spanish star claims one-shot win over teenage Danish star Nicolai Hojgaard

Garcia and Shinkwin take share of lead into final round at KLM Open

Playing partners both card 66s to lead by two in Amsterdam

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

Bernd Wiesberger is the man to catch at the Scottish Open

The Austrian also finished second in last week’s Irish Open and is in excellent form

Cormac Sharvin primed for round of his life as Rock rolls in Lahinch

Sharvin well placed at Irish Open as English veteran shoots a tournament record of 60

Pádraig Harrington is reborn on opening day at Lahinch

47-year-old puts struggles behind him and seizes moment with fine 63 at Irish Open

Irish Open: Calm weather won't stop Lahinch from proving a test

Rahm confident his temperament allows him to adapt to different challenges of links golf

How the Irish Open battled its way back to golfing limelight

Although missing many of the game’s top stars, Lahinch is set to swing on and off the course

Pavan sees off Fitzpatrick in playoff to secure BMW title in Munich

Italian secures a second European tour title on second extra hole against English golfer

Martin Kaymer keeps the pedal down to take two-shot lead at BMW

Two-time Major winner cards a 66 in front of home crowds in Munich

Martin Kaymer rides wave of home support to strong start in Munich

German star is one shot off leader Andrea Pavan as he looks to end title drought

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

Paul Dunne seeing good signs in his game at Made in Denmark

Irish golfer four shots behind leader Matthias Schwab going into weekend

Paul Dunne and Michael Hoey make strong starts in Denmark

Irish duo open with 68s to sit three shots off the lead at Himmerland

Different Strokes: Koepka warming to the Major task

Caddie Ricky Elliott will bring local knowledge to Koepka's pursuit of the Claret Jug

Birdies prove elusive for Rory McIlroy in opening 72 at US PGA

Defending champion Brooks Koepka one shot clear of Danny Lee after a stunning 63

Matt Wallace takes halfway lead in British Masters

Tommy Fleetwood five off lead in Southport with Paul Dunne eight behind the pace

Matthew Jordan making the most of late British Masters invite

Michael Hoey is five shots off the lead and best of the Irish at Hillside in Southport

Shane Lowry makes play for Gulf double as Ernie Els rolls back years

Irish golfer fires 67 to trail by four as four-time Major winner cards 65

Wallace aiming for top spot at Leopard Creek

The Englishman hopes to spoil the party as the previous six Alfred Dunhill Championships have been won by South Africans

Charl Schwartzel takes the lead at South African Open

The 2011 Masters champion is looking for a first win since 2016

Wallace sets the pace as McIlroy picks up speed in Dubai

McIlroy three shots off the lead after carding 67 in second round

Rory McIlroy cruises into contention with 67 in Dubai

Four-time Major winner was paired alongside Patrick Reed for the second round

Eddie Pepperell enjoys three-shot lead at British Masters

English golfer would all but seal a first trip to the Masters if he wins at Walton Heath

Eddie Pepperell looking to ‘dominate’ at British Masters

Shane Lowry hits hole-in-one during second round at Walton Heath

Teammates no more: MoliWood now battling for European No1

Star pairing are one and two in the rankings and are paired together at British Masters

Hole-in-one gives Eddie Pepperell share of British Masters lead

Defending champion Paul Dunne finished best placed of the three Irish players

Harrington and McGinley just off the pace at Dunhill Links

Irish duo one shot off the lead as Fraser and Wallace tame tough conditions

Paul McGinley interview: a ‘wow factor’ Ryder Cup is coming our way

‘I think the golf course is more suited to the European style of player than the Americans'

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