Europe look to Ryder Cup 2025 after sweeping win at Rome

With Europe still celebrating their 16.5 to 11.5 win in Rome, Rory McIlroy says they want to retain the trophy when it is next played in the United States.

Hurly Long in the lead at Irish Open as McIlroy gives chase

Hurly Long

Germany’s Hurly Long topped the Irish Open field on Saturday with overnight leaders Shubhankar Sharma and Jordan Smith falling behind.

All bets are off as 151st Open set for tee-off at Royal Liverpool

Cameron Smith

Defending champion Cameron Smith and 2022 runner-up Rory McIlroy line up for the 151st edition of The Open with wins at their respective previous outings.

McIlroy nails birdie-birdie finish for maiden Scottish Open title

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy overcame 40 miles an hour winds and a one-shot deficit to win his maiden Genesis Scottish Open title in North Berwick on Sunday.

Unheralded Wyndham Clark emerges surprise US Open winner

American golfer Wyndham Clark held his own against a formidable field to win the 123rd edition of the US Open in Los Angeles on Sunday.

Taylor wins Canadian Open in playoff with monster eagle putt

Nick Taylor became the first home-grown winner of the Canadian Open since 1954, beating England’s Tommy Fleetwood in a playoff on Sunday.

Hate LIV but resigned to upcoming merger, says Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy has said he still opposed LIV Golf and its upcoming merger with the PG Tour, but added that he was resigned to it

As Ryder Cup nears, Europe’s divide to the fore again

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A split in opinion on the composition of Europe’s team for the Ryder Cup has emerged again with big names taking opposing stands on the matter.

The amazing story of Michael Block and the PGA Championship

Michael Block

Successive cards of level par 70, frost and rain have all contrived to weave an unlikely fairytale at the ongoing PGA Championship for Michael Block.

McIlroy hit with $3 million fine for missing designated event

Despite becoming the face of the PGA Tour in the battle against LIV Golf, world number three Rory McIlroy will lose $3 million in earnings as a fine.

Anti-LIV poster boy Rory McIlroy regrets Ryder Cup absences

Rory McIlroy

Northern Ireland golfer Rory McIlroy earlier in the week expressed regret that three European stalwarts would be absent from this autumn’s Ryder Cup.

McIlroy outlasts Patrick Reed to win Hero Dubai Desert Classic

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy outlasted a hard-charging Patrick Reed to win his third Hero Dubai Desert Classic at the Emirates Golf Club on Monday.

Sharma looks for strong start at Hero Dubai Desert Classic

Rory McIlroy

Shubhankar Sharma, the lone Indian in the star-studded Dubai Desert Classic field is keen to build on the fine start to his year.

Tiger-Rory are no match for JT-Jordan combine in The Match

The Match

Justin Thomas and Jordan Speith win the seventh edition of The Match by a 3&2 margin over Tiger Woods and world number one Rory McIlroy on Saturday.

Korea’s Im finishes T2 as McIlroy bags record third Tour C’hip

Sungjae Im

Korean star Sungjae Im agonisingly finished tied second in a thrilling conclusion to the Tour Championship at East Lake on Sunday.

To battle LIV Golf threat, PGA Tour goes the LIV Golf way

Tiger and Rory

In a bid to stem the exodus into LIV Golf’s ranks, the PGA Tour has delved into the Greg Norman-fronted league’s playbook.

2022 World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions called off

Rory McIllroy

The 2022 edition of the World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions will not be held in China as scheduled, the PGA Tour has said.

PGA Tour ups the tone against LIV Golf, Invitational Series

LIV Golf London winners

LIV Golf may not have really rattled the PGA Tour, but clearly, the Greg Norman-fronted league has nettled the “establishment”.

Lee shoots career best major round as Lahiri struggles in the sand

K.H. Lee

K.H. Lee carded his lowest round in a major when he fired a 1-under 69 in the first round of the PGA Championship on Thursday .

Lahiri up to third at storm-battered Wells Fargo Championship

Anirban Lahiri

Anirban Lahiri equated his level par 70 in the third round of the Wells Fargo Championship to a 12-round boxing match on Saturday.

43rd Ryder Cup: Ready reckoner for a potential nail-biter

Whistling Straits

The 43rd edition of the Ryder Cup, the bi-annual golf0-fest between the United States and Europe, will be played this week at Whistling Straits .

Jon Rahm fulfils his karma with maiden US Open victory

Jon Rahm

Destiny’s child Jon Rahm won the 121st US Open in San Diego on Sunday even as Torrey Pines and the pressure-cooker situation consumed his closest challengers.

Conners leads field on difficult opening day at PGA Championship

Sungjae Im

Canada’s Corey Conners took a two-shot lead on the opening day of the PGA Championship, the year’s second Major, at the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island on Thursday.

Rory McIlroy overcomes some demons in third Wells Fargo victory

Rory and Harry

Right after the US Open, Rory McIlroy cut a forlorn figure. Having watched Bryson DeChambeau muscle his way to victory at Winged Foot, the 32-year-old was caught between a rock and a hard place.

Inspired Matsuyama is T2 as Rose stuns with opening Masters 65

Hideki Matsuyama

Justin Rose stunned the Masters field with an opening 7-under par 65 even as Hideki Matsuyama had a 3-under 69 to share second place at Augusta National on Thursday.