Rory McIlroy produces some late fireworks to stay in contention at Pebble BeachShane Lowry and McIlroy sit six shots off leader Sepp Straka at halfway point of tournamentFri Jan 31 2025 - 23:52
Leona Maguire finishes second round strong to go six-under at Lake NonaCavan golfer is four shots off leader A Lim KimFri Jan 31 2025 - 21:05
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry both hit holes-in-one at Pebble Beach Pro-AmAmerican Russell Henley leads the field but Irish golfers sitting just two strokes backFri Jan 31 2025 - 00:09
Leona Maguire gets season off to promising start in FloridaTwo-under-par 70 left Irish golfer in a share of fourth position at Lake NonaThu Jan 30 2025 - 21:46
Tom McKibbin’s decision to join LIV Golf parks his golfing legacy for nowThe Northern Irish golfer looked all set to continue his rise on the PGA Tour until decision to make switchThu Jan 30 2025 - 14:24
Rory McIlroy hoping to make headway at Pebble Beach in ‘pivotal’ yearShane Lowry and Séamus Power also to feature at event in CaliforniaWed Jan 29 2025 - 14:49
Anna Foster leads record Irish contingent on Ladies European TourRory McIlroy hopes to find form at Pebble BeachTue Jan 28 2025 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy’s and Tiger Woods’ teams go head to head in TGL Golf simulator league features three-man teams in custom-made arena in FloridaMon Jan 27 2025 - 17:01
Paul McGinley to co-host Sky Sports series on Royal Portrush’s greatest holes Max Kennedy kickstarts rookie season; PGA Tour golfer scores an unfortunate 13Tue Jan 21 2025 - 06:00
Shane Lowry starts his own management company as 15-year partnership with Horizon Sports endsAmicable parting comes as Irish golfer prepares to begin his season on the PGA TourFri Jan 17 2025 - 19:44
Rory McIlroy looking for third consecutive win in the Hero Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf ClubSéamus Power withdraws from American Express Championship at La Quinta on the PGA Tour after suffering recurrence of a back injuryTue Jan 14 2025 - 06:00
Justin Rose learns lessons from GB&I win in Abu Dhabi Team CupOnly loss for Irish man Tom McKibbin in singles where the 22-year-old lost out to Italy’s Matteo Manassero by one holeSun Jan 12 2025 - 16:44
Tom McKibbin shines alongside Tyrrell Hatton at Team Cup in Abu DhabiJustin Rose’s GB&I side established a 3½ to 1½ lead after the first day’s playFri Jan 10 2025 - 16:26
Tom McKibbin shapes up for eventful new season with Team Cup matchplay dutyYoung Belfast golfer, who is expected to soon join the lucrative LIV circuit, is the only non-English player on Justin Rose’s Great Britain and Ireland teamThu Jan 09 2025 - 17:52
‘It’s not traditional golf but it’s golf’ - new TGL makes its bow in FloridaIndoor game, devised by Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods, promises to make for interesting television for golf fans over the coming monthsWed Jan 08 2025 - 14:18
Tom McKibbin declines to comment on proposed LIV Golf moveRefusal of 22-year-old to elaborate on possible exit from PGA Tour almost as good as a guarantee he will jump ship to Saudi-backed circuitWed Jan 08 2025 - 11:59
Tom McKibbin targeted by Jon Rahm to join his LIV Golf team for next seasonMove would be a huge shock as he would give up the full PGA Tour card he just earned in NovemberTue Jan 07 2025 - 15:37
Greenbacks keep on rolling in for Tiger WoodsScheffler taking number two position behind Woods, who only played five times, must make him wonder about the Player Impact Program’s criteriaTue Jan 07 2025 - 06:00
Five top Irish sporting prospects to watch in 2025From an exceptional golfer to a generational Gaelic football talent and a pioneering cyclist, here are some young performers who could achieve big things this yearSun Jan 05 2025 - 06:00
Sporting obituaries 2024: From Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh to Franz Beckenbauer and Tony O’Reilly2024 Sporting Obituaries: Eugene ‘Pooch’ Davis (70) was one of the great characters of the League of Ireland, noted for his predatory poaching instinctsWed Jan 01 2025 - 06:00
TV View: RTÉ's top team of analysts clear every hurdle with aplomb at LeopardstownFormer jockey Davy Russell, Jane Mangan and Lisa O’Neill have all angles covered for RTÉ viewersSun Dec 29 2024 - 18:03
A tearful Luke Littler gets his World Darts Championship under way in sensational fashionIs it fair for a teenager, even one of such talent, to live with the hype and the pressure?Sun Dec 22 2024 - 12:46
Three Irish players gain full status on Ladies European Tour next yearAnna Foster, Annabel Wilson and Sara Byrne all safely negotiated the five-round marathon of the final qualifying tournament in Marrakesh, MoroccoFri Dec 20 2024 - 18:58
Irish Times Sportswoman of the Year Awards: ‘The greatest collection of women in Irish sport in one place ever assembled’Kellie Harrington named Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year for 2024Fri Dec 20 2024 - 18:03
Leona Maguire: ‘I worked harder this year than any other year, it just didn’t show in the results’Irish golfer speaks about her year of highs and lows in professional golf in 2024Tue Dec 17 2024 - 06:00
‘I am embarrassed for him’: Roy Keane scarlet for Kyle Walker before Manchester turns redLeinster claim agricultural win thanks in part to former Meath farmboy Jordie BarrettSun Dec 15 2024 - 20:10
Tom McKibbin falls off the pace at the Alfred Dunhill ChampionshipIn LIV Golf Promotions event in Riyadh, former Walker Cup star Mark Power narrowly failed to make top 20Fri Dec 13 2024 - 17:06
Mona McSharry enjoying the scenic route after realising her Olympic dream Bronze medalist has been enjoying a road trip along the west coast of the USA while she ponders her next career movesFri Dec 13 2024 - 06:00
Mark Power clears first hurdle in quest to claim coveted LIV Golf cardFormer Walker Cup star shoots a 66 and advances among 21 players who will be joined by a further 28 exempted players in the second round with the scores reset for 49 startersThu Dec 12 2024 - 18:43
Five Irish players in Saudi Arabia looking for LIV Golf tour cardMark Power, Max Kennedy, Alex Maguire, Liam Nolan and Matt McClean will try their hand at LIV Golf PromotionsTue Dec 10 2024 - 06:00
Patrick Reed returns to winning ways despite worst warm-up Lauren Walsh set for high-stakes end to season, and Rory McIlroy bids farewell to a heroTue Nov 26 2024 - 06:00
Golf lowdowns: Leona Maguire looks to turn fortunes around at LPGA Tour Championship Séamus Power looking to book spots on $20m PGA Tour events at RSM ClassicThu Nov 21 2024 - 06:00
Well-earned rest ahead for Shane Lowry after most consistent year of his careerBallyneety Golf Club to host first few days of Junior Ryder Cup in 2027Tue Nov 19 2024 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy finds motivation in legacy-building after roller-coaster seasonSéamus Power will complete his season at the RSM Classic in South CarolinaMon Nov 18 2024 - 18:30
Rory McIlroy brings season of fluctuating fortunes to rest on a high note in DubaiMcIlroy joins Seve Ballesteros on six order of merit titles with a fourth win of a season that also saw huge heartbreakSun Nov 17 2024 - 15:00
Rory McIlroy wins DP World Tour Championship and clinches sixth Race to Dubai titleShane Lowry finishes in a tie for third while McIlroy draws level with Seve Ballesteros in order-of-merit honours listSun Nov 17 2024 - 12:18
Rory McIlroy hits speedbump but remains in contention for twin titlesShane Lowry’s 67 moves him into the mix in Dubai while Tom McKibbin still has a ticket to the PGA Tour in his sightsFri Nov 15 2024 - 14:44
Rory McIlroy leads the way in Dubai after impressive opening roundMcIlroy also commented on possibility of Americans being paid to play in Ryder Cup: ‘I personally would pay for the privilege to play’Thu Nov 14 2024 - 14:25
Odds firmly in Rory McIlroy’s favour to claim sixth Race to Dubai titleOnly McIlroy and Thriston Lawrence remain in the running to top DP World Tour’s order of meritWed Nov 13 2024 - 11:38
Tom McKibbin seeking a big finish to secure PGA Tour cardSéamus Power and Leona Maguire also bidding to press their case to secure personal goals in late-season tournamentsTue Nov 12 2024 - 06:00
Max Kennedy’s dream of securing DP World Tour card still alive in SpainRoyal Dublin amateur made the 72-hole cut and is four shots off the top 20 with two days remainingMon Nov 11 2024 - 15:35
Impressive team of pundits line out for domestic football’s biggest day TV View: You need people who know their onions as Derry City took on Drogheda United at the Aviva. A crystal ball helps tooSun Nov 10 2024 - 19:39
Paul Waring enjoys his day in the sun as Rory McIlroy edges closer to sixth rankings titleMcIlroy closed with a 64 to finish in a tie for third spot in Abu Dhabi; Tom McKibbin also cards 64 as he chases PGA Tour cardSun Nov 10 2024 - 13:33
When Ireland get ahead of themselves, trust New Zealand to deliver a reality checkMatt Williams tried to warn us, but did we listen?Sat Nov 09 2024 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy’s challenge stalls in Abu Dhabi as outsider ranked 229th in the world puts on a masterclassPaul Waring produces stunning 61 for record low 36-hole total at the DP World Tour’s penultimate eventFri Nov 08 2024 - 15:25
Pádraig Harrington targeting a big finish on the Champions TourVictory in the season-ending Charles Schwab Cup would see the Dubliner top the order of merit on the senior tourWed Nov 06 2024 - 19:17
Rory McIlroy looking to wrap up another European title in Abu Dhabi after indoor swing work World No 3 has been working on his swing indoors as he looks to wrap up a sixth Race to Dubai title a week earlyWed Nov 06 2024 - 16:00
Gary Hurley tells of how his mental health struggle almost led him to quit professional golfWaterford player decides to open up about his mental healthTue Nov 05 2024 - 06:00
Conor Purcell struggles in second round of Challenge Tour finaleWaterford’s Gary Hurley is tied-13th in the season-ending tournamentFri Nov 01 2024 - 17:07
Conor Purcell aiming to finish strong in Challenge Tour Grand FinalDubliner has already secured a DP World Tour card but number one spot in the rankings remains a viable ambitionWed Oct 30 2024 - 17:49
