McIlroy six shots off the pace as Shane Lowry cards 68 to get to five under

CT Pan wins seven-way playoff for bronze as McIlroy and Lowry look forward to Paris

Xander Schauffele takes gold, Rory Sabbatini silver and CT Pan finally takes the bronze

American has to settle for a 64 after being seven under after 14 holes

Defending champion comes in a little under the radar but with the perfect game for links

2015 champion and South Africa’s Louis de Jager the latest players to pull out of Major

Northern Irishman two shots behind leaders Oosthuizen, Hughes and Henley

DeChambeau’s agent denies player declined to be paired with his rival at Torrey Pines

McIlroy joined in the field by Harrington and Lowry at Muirfield Village this week

Youngster believes his strong ball-striking will prove valuable on Kiawah Island

This is the latest sign of deep unease in Japan over the scheduling of the Games

Japanese star returning to action at AT&T Byron Nelson after breaking Major duck

Prioritising athletes for vaccination has proved controversial in some countries

Masters winner may boost local interest but organisers still fretting over worrying Covid figures

Will Zalatoris embraces Happy Gilmour comparisons after brilliant show in Augusta

Japanese golfer now set to be star of Olympic golf tournament on home turf

A TV interviewer in Tokyo thanked Hideki Matsuyama 'on behalf of all Japan'

Tiger Woods and Japanese prime minister lead tributes to newest Masters champion

Justin Thomas and Xander Schauffele challenged on the final day with rounds of 66

Dustin Johnson and Jon Rahm are tied atop the leaderboard at 13-under par

He has managed just one top 12 finish since the PGA Tour resumed in June

Brooks Koepka lurking two off the lead as McIlroy and Lowry fail to make their move

Last year’s British Open winner is four shots off the lead held by Collin Morikawa

First Major of the golfing year was due to be held at Augusta National in early April

PGA decides that last three days at The Players will be played without spectators

He cupped his hand to his ear and ‘shovelled’ twice with his putter as he left the green

Tiger Woods to sit out Saturday fourballs and lead from the sidelines in Melbourne

Tiger Woods wins his match but his side are beaten 4-1 in opening fourballs in Melbourne

Japan victory sees him equal Sam Snead and Jack Nicklaus Major record remains in sight

Woods closes out victory in Monday finish at Zozo Championship in Japan

Tiger Woods plays first competitive round since undergoing knee surgery two months ago

American star breaks course record at Medinah to take six-shot lead at BMW

Rory McIlroy finishes with four birdies in last five holes to rescue round

Rory McIlroy can return to world no1 spot this week at the Austin Country Club

Ireland’s Seamus Power hits opening day 71 at TPC Scottsdale in Arizona

World number one passes Ballesteros and Faldo after two stroke victory in San Diego

McIlroy records two eagles on way to brilliant 65 at Farmers Insurance Open

Jordan Spieth forced to settle for a three-over 73 as Ireland’s Seamus Power also struggles

Spaniard wins Hero World Challenge as Koepka ends 2018 as world number one

After opening 62s, McIlroy and Tiger Woods both struggled a little on the second day