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McIlroy's major success a 'driving factor' for Spieth ahead of US Open

Brooks Koepka and McIlroy have both won one major more than the Texan.

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Defending US Open champion Koepka still trying to prove the doubters wrong

With four majors in two years, the American is still trying to show he’s a force to be reckoned with.

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McIlroy hopes regained 'freedom' leads to fast start at US Open as he chases...

After an impressive win at the Canadian Open, the 30-year-old is eyeing more glory at Pebble Beach.

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Tiger Woods 'very pleased' with fighting start at Pebble Beach

Tiger Woods shot a first-round 70 and the former world number one left the course in good spirits on Thursday.

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Woodland sinks 50-foot birdie to surge into U.S. Open lead

Gary Woodland posted a bogey-free, six-under 65 to take sole possession of the lead after 36 holes.

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‘The best I've felt about my game in a while’ - McIlroy on a roll at Pebble...

After bouncing back from a double-bogey seven at the 14th with two birdies on Friday, Rory McIlroy admitted his game is in good shape.

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US Open champ Woodland knew basketball wasn’t for him after guarding future...

A clash with Kirk Hinrich helped pave the way for Gary Woodland to pursue a golf career and it paid off after winning the US Open.

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Amateur Hovland breaks Jack Nicklaus' US Open record

It was a memorable day for Norway’s Viktor Hovland, who left Pebble Beach with a score of 280.

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Maguire struggles at Hazeltine, as Harrington makes strong start

There was plenty of Irish interest on the LPGA, PGA and European Tours today.

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Italian Pavan edges out Fitzpatrick to claim second European Tour title

The world number 133 claimed victory at the BMW International Open after a play-off.

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Lowry proposes new date for Irish Open in bid to attract top players

While some of Europe’s biggest names will be in Lahinch next week, none of the top Americans are travelling over.

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McIlroy proud to have 'played some small part' in bringing The Open to Portrush

The home favourite is relishing a crack at the County Antrim links next week.

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Rory McIlroy targets Scottish Open boost before turning attention to Portrush

The four-time major winner is determined to save all talk of Royal Portrush and The Open for next week.

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McIlroy six off the lead as Irish trio miss the cut at the Scottish Open

There’s a three-way tie at the top of the leaderboard heading into the weekend at The Renaissance Club.

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Clarke: 'Portrush hosting The Open is a sign of how far Northern Ireland has...

After being awarded the honour of hitting the opening tee shot, Clarke spoke about what Royal Portrush hosting the Major means to him.

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'It's too condensed' - Rose questions scheduling changes for 2019 majors

The decision to play all four major tournaments in consecutive months is one the Englishman disagrees with.

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McIlroy says Olympics U-turn fuelled by fear of regret

The Northern Irishman is on home soil for this week’s 148th Open Championship.

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Picture perfect Portrush and leaderboard latest - Clarke tees off 148th Open...

Royal Portrush plays host to the Open Championship for the first time in 68 years, with Darren Clarke teeing off the action earlier.

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Lowry reveals pub pep talk with coach sparked storming Open start

Lowry has put himself right in contention at Portrush.

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Reality stings for Rory McIlroy on Portrush homecoming

It was not the start he envisaged at The Open and the star concedes he got too many basics wrong.

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G-Mac happy with early efforts as conditions set to offer low-scoring...

Co-leader Shane Lowry is set to tee off in the next hour.

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Shane Lowry: I think I'm ready for Open finale

The Offaly man has blown a four-shot lead in the final round of a major before, but he hopes for a different outcome on Sunday at The Open.

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'I cried in the Carnoustie car park': Lowry's remarkable turnaround

Lowry has enjoyed a superb year, with his Open triumph following success in Abu Dhabi back in January.

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Ryder Cup winner Olesen charged with sexual assault on London-bound flight

The Danish golfer has been suspended by the European Tour, and will appear in court on 21 August.

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Dunne leads the way for the Irish after solid start at Czech Masters

Gavin Moynihan is one shot further back while Pádraig Harrington is on one-over after the first round.

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European Tour announces new plan to tackle slow play

New regulations will be trialled at next month’s BMW PGA Championship.

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Rory McIlroy edged out in dramatic five-man play-off at European Masters

Sebastian Soderberg held his nerve to earn a first win in what was his 50th European Tour event.

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Rory McIlroy ready for a break after 'mental errors'

After losing in a five-man play-off in Switzerland, the FedEx Cup champion said: ‘I’m looking forward to a couple of weeks off.’

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Paul Casey claims first European Tour title in five years

The Englishman claimed victory at the European Open in Hamburg.

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McIlroy scrambles to make cut at Wentworth

Padraig Harrington did likewise, while Shane Lowry is slightly better placed than either of them.

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Willett and Rahm share Wentworth lead as McIlroy battles with 65

There’s a stacked leaderboard heading into the final round of the BMW PGA Championship.

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Willett holds off Rahm to win at Wentworth

Rory McIlroy added a 67 to his third round of 65 to finish in a tie for ninth.

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'I'm probably not playing enough to win the Race to Dubai' - Rory McIlroy

The Holywood native will attempt to improve his standing at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship this week.

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Walters cards nine-under to hit the front in Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

After a difficult season, the South African took a one-shot lead at St Andrews.

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McIlroy 'sick' of too easy European Tour courses

‘If the European Tour want to put forth a really good product, the golf courses and setups need to be tougher.’

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European Tour announces first mixed-gender event

The inaugural Scandinavian Mixed will be held in Sweden in June 2020.

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'You'll see more of that in the future' - Maguire excited by mixed-gender...

Recently-confirmed LPGA golfer Leona Maguire was pleased to hear about the inaugural Scandinavian Mixed.

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Moynihan comes within inches of winning €150,000 sports car at French Open

The Irishman is in a good position heading into the weekend at Le Golf National.

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Moynihan closing in on European Tour card ahead of final round in Paris

The Dubliner is tied for fifth after carding a three-under 68 at the Open de France.

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Rory McIlroy: Koepka 'wasn't wrong' when he said we're not rivals

World number one Brooks Koepka said he doesn’t view him as a rival, a comment McIlroy took no issue with.

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