Jordan Spieth heads to US PGA in form with career grand slam in mind
Absence of defending champion Phil Mickelson will dominate conversation
Tide of popularity may be turning against the Great White Shark
Australian attempted to defend his role as front man for a Saudi-financed golf league
Tom Brady’s understandable NFL return could lead to his downfall
Quarterback believes he still has plenty to offer. Let’s hope, for his sake and pride, he’s right
Dave Hannigan: The world will hear a lot more about Trinity Rodman
The 19-year-old is lighting up US women’s soccer with shots, crosses and cameos of brilliance
Sport 2021: Stars provided welcome escape but some paid high price
A breakthrough year for Irish women, while Osaka, Biles and Peng faced huge pressure
Dave Hannigan: Bombastic LaVar Ball cashing in on sons’ basketball talents
Most Trumpian of fathers says he always knew his kids would be hotshots on the court
America at Large: Education and golf playing a key part in JR Smith’s reinvention
The former NBA champion has earned a walk-on golf spot at North Carolina A&T
Steve Stricker’s ‘cut the fluff’ mentality the key to regaining the Ryder Cup
The Team USA captain never tried to turn his players into something they’re not
Johnny Sexton looks ready to roar in blue and green after being left behind by Lions
36-year-old’s ambition burns bright and summer snub seems to have sharpened his focus
Stephen Kenny: ‘You can’t ask any more and to lose is so difficult for them at the moment’
Ireland manager upset at some of the officiating as he prepares to lift side for home games
Different Strokes: Going, going, gone for €333k – one Tiger Woods putter, never used
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Keith Duggan: Let there be no panic – the game will always be the game
Hurling – like football and basketball – is evolving as coaches, new rules and tactics change
Cobh Ramblers expect to benefit from Burnley’s expansion
ALK capital adamant their financial approached is ‘reasonable and sustainable’
Harry proves a Diamond in the rough as Rory McIlroy returns to winning ways
Caddie played vital role with advice to take drop on the 18th following wayward tee shot
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