Struggling Tiger admits time is catching up with him If Tiger Woods fans were hoping his Masters win in April marked a return to the days when he was a consistent threat at every … Golf • 18 Jul 19
Cork amateur Sugrue makes solid start at Portrush Amateur Championship winner James Sugrue overcame his initial nerves at The Open to card a level-par round of 71 to match playing partner, local favourite … Golf • 18 Jul 19
Holmes sets pace as McIlroy cards nightmare 79 at Open Rory McIlroy's Open Championship hopes are in tatters after a first-round horror show at Royal Portrush ended with the home favourite carding an eight-over-par 79. Golf • 18 Jul 19
'I didn't think I would feel the way I did' Darren Clarke stroked home a birdie at the fifth to lead The Open like he was knocking balls around in his back garden. And that's … Golf • 18 Jul 19
Portrush takes centre stage after years of planning Bringing the Open back to Royal Portrush has been a plan long in the making but as Greg Allen writes, it's a decision that is … Golf • 17 Jul 19
Mickelson sheds 15lbs after fasting for six days Phil Mickelson has embarked on a dramatic diet in a desperate attempt to rediscover his form ahead of the 148th Open Championship. Golf • 16 Jul 19
'It's very hard to know what's going on with Tiger' Former Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley is baffled by Tiger Woods opting not to play competitively between the US Open and the Open Championship. Golf • 16 Jul 19
'Portrush glory would mean the world to me' Rory McIlroy admits it would "mean the world" to win an Open Championship on home soil after completing the ASI Scottish Open with an error-strewn … Golf • 14 Jul 19
Snooker player Murphy set for Open qualifier in Louth Former world snooker champion Shaun Murphy will try to qualify for next month's Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush. Snooker • 12 Jun 19
Open officials considering letting Daly use buggy Tournament officials are considering John Daly's request to use a buggy in this year's Open Championship at Royal Portrush. Golf • 17 May 19
Oosthuizen romps to maiden South African Open win Home favourite Louis Oosthuizen romped to a first-ever South African Open title after extending his overnight lead and finishing six shots clear after carding a … Golf • 09 Dec 18
Open at Royal Portrush sells out 11 months in advance Unprecedented demand for tickets for the Open at Royal Portrush, the first in Northern Ireland since 1951, has led to all four Championship days being … Golf • 23 Aug 18
'We're dealing with a different Tiger now' - McIlroy Rory McIlroy believes he and his rivals have to learn to deal with a different version of Tiger Woods after he returned to contending in … Golf • 23 Jul 18
Molinari hopes Open win will inspire next generation New Open champion Francesco Molinari hopes becoming the first Italian major winner will inspire a new generation of players just as Costantino Rocca did for … Golf • 23 Jul 18
Ice-cool Molinari holds off pack to win absorbing Open Francesco Molinari became the first Italian player to win a major title after one of the most dramatic final rounds in Open Championship history. Golf • 23 Jul 18
McIlroy eyes fast Sunday start to maintain Open push Rory McIlroy feels he is still in strong contention at the Open despite dropping two shots late in his third round. Golf • 22 Jul 18
Spieth to the fore as Woods & McIlroy lurk dangerously Jordan Spieth will take a share of the lead into the final round of the 147th Open Championship as he looks to become the first … Golf • 21 Jul 18
'I ran out of steam' - Harrington misses Carnoustie cut Former Open champion Padraig Harrington admitted Carnoustie wore him down as he missed the cut at the site of his first Open title. Golf • 20 Jul 18
Recap - The Open Day 2 Read how it all unfolded on a day when Zach Johnson and Kevin Kisner on six under have the lead at Carnoustie, wuth Rory McIlroy … Golf • 21 Jul 18
McIlroy: Butch Harmon doesn't know what's in my head Rory McIlroy is three shots off the lead after a solid back-nine in the opening round at The Open. Golf • 19 Jul 18
Dunne best of early Irish starters at Carnoustie Paul Dunne began his Open campaign with a level par round of 71 at Carnoustie, while Shane Lowry signed for a three-over par 74. Golf • 19 Jul 18
Open gets under way at calm Carnoustie Former Open winner Sandy Lyle got the 147th Championship under way in calm, dry conditions at Carnoustie, but it was playing partner Andy Sullivan who … Golf • 19 Jul 18
R&A would take different stance on Mickelson stunt R&A officials have hinted that Phil Mickelson would have been disqualified had he attempted his hitting-a-moving-ball stunt at The Open. Golf • 19 Jul 18
Woods feared Open visits were a thing of the past There was a spell not so long ago when Tiger Woods, in the depths of despair over recurring back problems, felt he would never again … Golf • 18 Jul 18