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Golf

February
February 2026
'You could have never dreamed of what I got from golf in the eighties - Ireland was such a miserable place'
Seamus Power climbs the leaderboard with second-round 67 at Cognizant Classic
Ireland's Áine Donegan leads at halfway point of European Tour event
Lowry eight shots off the lead after opening round 70 in Florida
Ambassador gives clearest indication yet Trump will visit Ireland in September for Irish Open
'I’ll rue all 18 holes' - McIlroy on missed chances at Genesis Invitational
McIlroy falls just short at Riviera as Bridgeman falls over the line
Rory McIlroy six off the lead in second ahead of final round at Genesis Invitational
McIlroy one shot off the lead at Genesis Invitational after second round 65
Shane Lowry is on one-under overall as the tournament hits the halfway point.
McIlroy shares clubhouse lead at Genesis Invitational amid wild weather at Riviera
Aaron Rai is on the charge, while Scottie Scheffler has struggled.
Leona Maguire sits T6 after strong start in Thailand
McIlroy aims to 'shake off rust' at Genesis Invitational before trip to Augusta
McIlroy to play with Morikawa and Fleetwood at The Genesis
Lowry six back as McIlroy's Pebble Beach defence blown off course with triple-bogey
Rory McIlroy continues Pebble Beach defence with second-round 67
McIlroy begins Pebble Beach defence with rollercoaster 68
'Game feels in good shape': Rory McIlroy set for Pebble Beach title defence
Gotterup tops Matsuyama in playoff to win Phoenix Open
Matsuyama takes one-shot lead into final round at Phoenix Open
Hisatsune and Matsuyama set pace at Phoenix Open as Scheffler makes cut
Harrington marks 500th DP World Tour appearance with opening round of 71 in Qatar
Applications open to volunteer at 2027 Ryder Cup
Justin Rose eases to tournament-record victory at Torrey Pines
January
January 2026
Seamus Power slips off the pace at Farmers Insurance Open
Seamus Power sits T5 after lighting up South Course at Torrey Pines
Former Masters champion Reed returning to PGA Tour from LIV
World number one Scottie Scheffler starts 2026 with runaway win at La Quinta
Lowry sinks 75-foot putt as Reed captures Dubai Desert Classic
South Korea's Kim leads at La Quinta with Power nine behind heading into final round
Tom McKibbin the best of the Irish as Patrick Reed leads in Dubai
Reed seizes halfway lead in Dubai with Lowry and McIlroy both chasing
Scheffler tied for second in La Quinta
Shane Lowry leads Irish charge on opening morning of Dubai Desert Classic
Shane Lowry falls agonisingly short at the final hole as Nacho Elvira wins Dubai Invitational
Shane Lowry falls agonisingly short after nightmare final hole as Elvira wins in Dubai
Offaly man finishes tied for third with Rory McIlroy.
Power down the leaderboard as Riley two shots clear at PGA Tour 2026 opener
Shane Lowry two off the lead in tie for second, McIlroy a shot further back in Dubai
Lowry co-leader after second round in Dubai as McIlroy falls back
Rory McIlroy: Brooks Koepka PGA Tour return indicative of LIV Golf decline
Rory McIlroy leads Dubai Invitational after first round