Everything you need to know about Augusta National and the first major of the year

Gooch gets shorts shrift at Augusta . . . Roberto De Vicenzo’s costly mistake

The Australian with the distinctive mullet has the game and the attitude to succeed at Augusta

Former coach believes physical challenge of walking hilly course for four days will be key

DeChambeau, Seve or Woods. Love or hate them, they're personalities who draw eyes

Waterford golfer’s ‘fun week’ at Match Play brought to a halt by in-form Scottie Scheffler

At 32 years old, Rory McIlroy is almost beginning to look like an elder statesman

Kirk earns St Andrews ‘redemption’ . . . Kite flies highest in ’81 . . . . Scottie Scheffler’s sticks

Strong run-in leaves Waterford man four shots behind leaders Scheffler and Spieth

Northern Irishman still hunting first win of the season after going close in Middle East

Golf round-up: Irish trio miss the cut at the Houston Open as Scheffler targets first win

American cards 11-under par 61 with McIlroy seven off the pace after triple bogey

World number one could achieve something his hero Seve Ballesteros missed out on

The Americans simply lived up to expectations at Whistling Straits, lofty as they were

Irishman says: ‘It’s difficult being a captain. I think I did what I needed to do’

Jon Rahm and Sergio Garcia were the only European duo to win their match on day one

Star-spangled home crowd makes its presence felt as US attempts to regain trophy

Jon Rahm and Sergio Garcia secure Europe’s sole point on the opening morning

Rahm and Garcia lead off European challenge with McIlroy and Poulter in the last match

No fewer than 11 of the US team are ranked in the top 16 in the latest world rankings

With eight of the world’s top 10-ranked players, can USA translate this to a trophy?

Rory McIlroy is nine shots off the lead on eight under par after second round

South African golfer cards flawless six-under 64 to lead by one shot

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

Both players carded one-under 71s in the final round

Unlucky Spaniard held a handsome six-shot lead at Memorial Tournament before being forced to withdraw before final round

Shane Lowry six shots off the lead going in to round three in Ohio

Rory McIlroy had a strong start on the South Course and is four of the first round lead

24-year-old to be replaced in field by Branden Grace, who missed US PGA

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

He’s the fifth player to rank number one this year after winning Northern Trust Open

Johnson’s third round seven-under 64 gives him a five shot lead at Northern Trust Open

Shane Lowry and Graeme McDowell both miss cut as Dustin Johnson leads in Boston

The 23-year-old produced a final round 64 in what was only his second major appearance

Tiger Woods left wondering what might’ve been after closing 67 to finish one under par

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

American ties PGA record with nine consecutive birdies at Greenbrier Classic