McIlroy looks like a player desperately in need of enjoyment on a golf course again

‘He needs to stop over-analysing and just get back to playing golf. The basic fundamentals’

Ian Poulter beats out-of sorts McIlroy 6 and 5 while Lowry loses 4 and 2 to Ryan Palmer

Pair have worked together on an informal basis before

Another success for renowned coach as 35-year-old American claims his first Major

Irish caddie enjoying every minute as his employer goes in search of a fifth Major title

The 30-year-old Englishman says he didn’t feel good enough during post-Masters slump

Offalyman can take satisfaction from his battling effort that featured 10 single putts

Peter Uihlein and Alexander Bjork hold joint lead in Paris

Masters runner-up is two shots off lead while Danny Willet struggles to a third round 76

American bids to defend his Texas Open as Pádraig Harrington returns to action

South African has ticked off a big box by registering breakthrough win in the USA

American shoots a closing 69 to win by one shot from Belgium’s Thomas Pieters

Five-week break helps Major winner put some perspective on disappointing season

McDowell admits swing changes have helped after a poor run of results

Korean An joins Italian on 14 under while Jimenez makes ace on low scoring day

Irish pair in a share of the lead after they both post an opening 66

The Ulster golfer has come a long way since his debut at this year’s US Open venue in 2005

Absence of rough, unique as it is for a US Open, is unlikely to lead to lower scoring

Pressure on Dubliner as he hopes to qualify for Masters