War, murder and an incorrect scorecard: The story of the 1968 US Masters

From The Back Pages: It’s 50 years since Robert De Vicenzo made his costliest mistake

For Rory McIlroy, golf is what he does, not what he is

World No2 shouldn’t be compared to Tiger Woods because he is completely different

Out of Bounds: Augusta is more than just golf

From James Brown to the Confederate Monument, there’s more than just golf here

Muirfield decision puts focus on Royal Dublin and Portmarnock

Two Dublin clubs continue to stick to outdated policy of male-only membership

Much razzmatazz as US college football foes clash in Aviva

American College football is back in Dublin, with Boston College facing Georgia Tech

Baltusrol - The three key holes at this week’s PGA championship

US PGA Championship takes place at Baltusrol Golf Club, in Springfield, New Jersey

America at Large: Augusta’s glamour disguises a grim reality

The Masters aside, this is a city of meth labs and pawn shops, strip joints and gang culture

Golfers can big themselves up all they want – they ain’t fooling me

Obsession with doing weights overlooks the fact that golf is a mental game

Phil Mickelson’s final day Open charge ended by the Road Hole

The R&A announce prize money will be split between field if there is an amateur winner

Precocious Paul Dunne on cusp of history at St Andrews

22-year-old Greystones amateur leads The Open Championship going into final round

Shane Lowry: I won’t be happy unless I give myself chance to win Open

St Andrews is a course I know so I’ve been keeping practice rounds to minimum

Jordan Spieth’s Grand Slam ambitions face toughest test at British Open

Palmer, Nicklaus and Woods all saw their hopes disappear on the great links courses

British Open: Bringing it all back to the Home of Golf

There is something extra special about a tournament staged at the hallowed Old Course at St Andrews

Spieth now poised to launch bid for second half of the Grand Slam

Next on the young American’s Major hit list is the British Open at St Andrews

Jordan Spieth v Rory McIlroy: the rivalry golf has longed for

US Open champion joins world number one at the pinnacle of the world game

Portmarnock Golf Club to consult members about admitting female members

Club’s gender policy hinders its chances of holding tournaments such as the Irish Open

Obama to a tee: my speech for the president

Opinion: be a player on the world stage? I’d rather play golf, says our leader

Nicklaus says McIlroy poised for greatness

The 25-year-old Irishman is on the same trajectory as the major record holder

A hacker’s guide to Royal Liverpool

A high handicapper attempts to get to grips with Hoylake, venue for next week’s British Open

Bubba holds nerve to take second Masters title in three years

A disappointed Rory McIlroy has his best showing at Masters yet in joint eighth

Plenty of ups and downs beckon at Augusta

Undulating nature of the US Masters course ensures a special test for the world’s best golfers

Rory McIlroy to do some blue sky thinking in Arizona

Irish golfer hoping to make amends in Match Play after losing to Shane Lowry last year

Park targeting a piece of golfing history at the Women’s British Open

South Korean bidding to become the first player to win four professional Major tournaments in the same year

R&A will be coursed over ‘elephant in the room’

All-male club a contentious choice to host British Open

Decision to stage US Open at under-sized Merion should be commended

USGA choosing Merion could pave way for Royal Portrush to host major opens in the future

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