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  • Latest news : Leinster look for ‘quick fixes’ after 52 missed tackles in Pro14
  • Latest news : Dublin still pulling away, says Donegal’s Ryan McHugh
  • Latest news : Limerick’s Dowling says pull between club and county to remain an issue
  • Latest news : No margin for error as Ireland Women brace for Slovakia in World Cup qualifier
  • Latest news : Keane can secure potentially decisive edge over Smullen at Fairyhouse
  • Latest news : Koeman takes the fall for Everton’s expensive summer follies
  • Latest news : David Unsworth keen to become Everton boss permanently
Paul Dunne of Ireland during the Italian Open at Golf Club Milano last week. Photograph:  Stuart Franklin/Getty Images Paul Dunne to tick another box off with his WGC debut
  • Golf
  • October 23, 2017, 16:21

He’s starting out on five-week stint that sees him move into new territory as a Tour player

Winner of the 2017 Austrian Open, Dylan Frittelli. Photograph: Kevin Scott/Inpho European Tour to introduce shot clock at Austrian Open
  • Golf
  • October 23, 2017, 13:42

Players have up to 50 seconds to complete a shot or will receive a one stroke penalty

At the Irish University Championship presentation were (from left) Enniscrone Captain Liam Hallinan, Ciara Casey (Maynooth University), Caolan Rafferty (Maynooth University), Jim McGovern (Chairman of Connaught Branch), Enniscrone Lady President Beatrice Kinlan. Shay’s Short Game: Maynooth double at Enniscrone
  • Golf
  • Shay Keenan
  • October 23, 2017, 09:37

Leona Maguire on course to turn pro next May after securing Symetra Tour status

 Sergio Garcia  celebrates victory after his final round at the Andalucia Valderrama Masters. Photograph: Warren Little/Getty Images Sergio Garcia the master of his domain
  • Golf
  • October 22, 2017, 18:39

‘I want to dedicate this one to my wife Angela and our little baby coming next year in March - this one is for them’

Justin Thomas beat Marc Leishman in a play-off to secure his fifth PGA Tour title of the year. Photograph: Jung Yeon-Je/AFP Justin Thomas beats Marc Leishman in Korea play-off
  • Golf
  • October 22, 2017, 11:33

US PGA champion secures fifth PGA Tour title of a memorable year at Jeju Island

Sergio Garcia  acknowledges the crowd on the 17th hole during day three of the Andalucia Valderrama Masters. Photograph: Warren Little/Getty Images Sergio Garcia is the host with the most at Valderrama
  • Golf
  • October 21, 2017, 18:07

Spanish star leads by one from Daniel Brooks; late double-bogey costs Shane Lowry

Justin Thomas has a share of the lead after three rounds in Korea. Photograph: Jung Yeon-Je/Afp Justin Thomas and Scott Brown share lead in Korea
  • Golf
  • October 21, 2017, 11:45

World number four cards third round 70 on a day of difficult scoring at Jeju Island

Joost Luiten leads after two days of the of the  Andalucia Valderrama Masters. Photograph: Warren Little/Getty Albatross helps Joost Luiten to halfway lead at Valderrama
  • Golf
  • October 20, 2017, 19:30

Final hole double-bogey sees a good day for Shane Lowry end in frustrating fashion

Luke List on the first hole during the second round of the CJ Cup at Nine Bridges in Jeju Island. Photograph: Getty Images Justin Thomas loses lead as Luke List takes over in Korea
  • Golf
  • October 20, 2017, 11:06

Ireland’s Graeme McDowell shot his second consecutive 73 at CJ Cup Nine Bridges

Harrington on the second hole at Valderrama during the first round. Photo: Warren Little/Getty Images Harrington and Lowry battle with fearsome Valderrama
  • Golf
  • October 19, 2017, 19:15

Home favourite Sergio Garcia grabbed a share of the lead at the Andalucia Masters

Justin Thomas talks with Pat Perez on the 11th hole during the first round of the CJ Cup golf tournament, the US PGA Tour’s first foray into South Korea. Photograph: Getty Images Justin Thomas continues fine form to lead by three shots in Korea
  • Golf
  • October 19, 2017, 11:55

Ireland’s Graeme McDowell shot first round 73 in inaugural CJ Cup Nine Bridges

Jon Rahm of Spain is given a picture of himself receiving an autograph from Henrik Stenson over ten years ago at a press conference ahead of the Andalucia Valderrama Masters at Real Club Valderrama in Cadiz, Spain. Photo: Warren Little/Getty Images Jon Rahm ready to make it a happy homecoming in Spain
  • Golf
  • October 18, 2017, 18:42

Spaniard plays in his first professional event on home soil this week at Andalucia Masters

Dustin Johnson has been world No.1 for 35 straight weeks. Photograph: Getty Images Out of Bounds: World rankings are, like golf, purely selfish
  • Golf
  • Philip Reid
  • October 18, 2017, 12:30

Since US PGA, the player who has gained the most points of all is actually Marc Leishman

Tiger Woods has been given the green light by his doctor to step up his rehabilitation from back surgery with no restrictions, according to his agent. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA Wire. Tiger Woods cleared to resume golf according to his agent
  • Golf
  • October 17, 2017, 08:45

Woods admitted last month it was possible he may never play competitive golf again

Pádraig Harrington is looking to win on Spanish soil for a third time at this week’s  Andalucia Masters in Valderrama. Photograph:   Stuart Franklin/Getty Images Shane Lowry and Pádraig Harrington need to reign in Spain
  • Golf
  • Philip Reid
  • October 17, 2017, 06:00

Irish duo need strong finishes to have a chance to make lucrative tour finale in Dubai

Danny Willett says his confidence completely left him as he struggled to cope with the pressures of being Masters champion. Photograph: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images Danny Willett says he ‘didn’t want to play golf’ after Masters win
  • Golf
  • October 16, 2017, 20:00

The 30-year-old Englishman says he didn’t feel good enough during post-Masters slump

Tyrrell Hatton of England plays a shot on the 18th hole during the final round of The Italian Open at Golf Club Milano in Monza, Italy. Photo: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images Different Strokes: Hatton well on the way to Ryder Cup already
  • Golf
  • Philip Reid
  • October 16, 2017, 14:52

Meanwhile, Gavin Moynihan closes in on European Tour, by the numbers and more

Leona Maguire claimed her ninth college title as the Duke women’s golf team swept both the team and individual Ruth’s Chris Tar Heel Invitational titles. Photo: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Short Game: Leona Maguire claims a ninth college title
  • Golf
  • Shay Keenan
  • October 16, 2017, 10:27

Meanwhile, victory for Mullarney in Fife, Galway Bay to host Connacht boys and more

Tyrrell Hatton of England celebrates victory with his caddie during the final round of the 2017 Italian Open at Golf Club Milano - Parco Reale di Monza. Photo: Christopher Lee/Getty Images Tyrrell Hatton makes it back-to-back wins in Italy
  • Golf
  • October 15, 2017, 18:59

Paul Dunne picked up another sizeable cheque as he continues his run of good form

A view of Rory McIlroy’s childhood home which is up for sale. Photo: Propertynews.com Now you can live in Rory McIlroy’s childhood home
  • Golf
  • Simon Burnton
  • October 15, 2017, 16:49

Childhood home – complete with putting green – of four-time major winner is for sale

Pat Perez  after winning the 2017 CIMB Classic in Kuala Lumpur. Photograph: Mohd Rasfan/AFP Pat Perez holds his nerve to seal Kuala Lumpur win
  • Golf
  • October 15, 2017, 11:16

American shoots Sunday 69 to finish four clear of compatriot Keegan Bradley

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