Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

Tom McKibbin plays out from the bunker at the second hole

McKibbin still in the hunt in Dubai, McIlroy seven back

Tom McKibbin will be hoping to put off-course distractions aside to claim a second DP World Tour title as he sits in a tie for sixth heading into the final round of the Dubai Desert Classic.

Golf • 18 Jan

Sergio Garcia competing at the Rio Games

Garcia, Oosthuizen and Hatton opt out of Olympics

Spain's Sergio Garcia, South African Louis Oosthuizen and England's Tyrrell Hatton have announced their intentions against representing their respectivecountries in the upcoming Olympic Games.

Golf • 22 Jun 21

McIlroy slips back as Hatton takes command in Abu Dhabi

Rory McIlroy failed to build on his brilliant start at the weather-affected Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship as Tyrrell Hatton took command.

Golf • 23 Jan 21

Tyrrell Hatton celebrates under floodlights in Turkey

Hatton emerges victorious from six-man Turkish play-off

England's Tyrrell Hatton pocketed the first prize of €1.8million after winning the Turkish Airlines Open following a record-equalling six-man play-off which finished under floodlights.

Golf • 10 Nov 19

Tyrrell Hatton is competing at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

Spectator struck on head by Tyrrell Hatton shot

A woman was injured when she was hit by a wayward shot from defending champion Tyrrell Hatton on day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.

Golf • 04 Oct 18

Paul Dunne playing into the 12th hole during his third round in Abu Dhabi

Dunne remains in hunt for Abu Dhabi glory

Despite a disappointing third round in Abu Dhabi, Paul Dunne remains in contention at the HSBC Golf Championship.

Golf • 21 Jan 17

Graeme McDowell is nine shots behind leader Tyrell Hatton

McDowell hopeful of challenge as Hatton sets pace

Best-placed Irish golfer Graeme McDowell admitted he felt “mediocre” in comparison to his playing partner and Alfred Dunhill Links Championship pace setter Tyrell Hatton.

Golf • 08 Oct 16

Tyrell Hatton