Philip Reid

Philip Reid

Golf Correspondent

Philip Reid is Golf Correspondent of The Irish Times.

Making a great Irish golf links greater: Wicklow’s European Club gets a new name and a makeover

Famous links renamed Brittas Bay Club following purchase for a reported €30m-plus

‘Golf never gets any easier’: Shane Lowry sore after Dubai Invitational defeat

Bob MacIntyre blames his attitude for costing him at the Sony Open

Final hole double bogey denies Shane Lowry at Dubai Invitational

Nacho Elvira claims third DP World Tour title with steady final round

Shane Lowry leads Dubai Invitational after McIlroy hits the water four times

Overnight leader McIlroy struggled to a round of 74 to drop back to joint-fifth

Rory McIlroy gets quickly into the swing of things to lead by one at Dubai Invitational

Masters champion says new equipment felt ‘pretty good’ as he opens season with a five-under 66

Shane Lowry returns to action at Dubai Invitational

Rory McIlroy, Tom McKibbin and Pádraig Harrington among the field

Shane Lowry limbers up in Dubai, but all roads lead to Augusta

Irish golfer says he has a vision of Rory McIlroy putting the green jacket on him

Shane Lowry, golfer for all terrains, makes indoor start to season

Ryder Cup hero opens his year as part of The Bay team in the TGL before trek to Dubai

Tiger Woods at 50: A legendary career of titles, surgeries and hopes for a competitive return

As Woods marks his milestone birthday, questions about his fitness remain, alongside hopes for competitive golf

Paul McGinley gets the nod to drive elite vision for Donegal links

Course at Donegal Golf Club being modernised in a way that remains faithful to the original

Shane Ross set women in Irish sport back ‘about 20 years’, says Patrick O’Donovan

Ex-adviser to Ross takes issue with comments, saying sports bodies ‘roundly opposed’ O’Donovan’s 2016 plan

Elite Irish sportswomen enjoy red-carpet interlude amid continuing quests for greatness

The Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year ceremony celebrated achievements from athletics, boxing, soccer and more

Rory McIlroy lost out on the PGA Tour’s Player of the Year. He was hard done by

For all Scottie Scheffler’s brilliance, McIlroy’s career grand slam trumps all

Rory McIlroy and coach Michael Bannon honoured at annual IGWA awards

Pádraig and Paddy Harrington team up again for PNC Championship

Shane Lowry: ‘I’ve always been conscious about my weight, I get obsessed with it at times’

The Ryder Cup hero is back on his home turf in Co Offaly and is still thinking about the putt to retain the cup

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