Rumours linking Jon Rahm with a $600million (£475m) switch from the PGA Tour to LIV Golf aren’t going away anytime soon. LIV chiefs are trying to persuade the reigning Masters champion, who has often seemed reluctant to criticise the Saudi-backed circuit, to become one of their leading stars. And it’s […]
Rory McIlroy said his fiery feud with an American caddie helped fuel his Sunday singles win as Europe moved to the verge of winning back in the Ryder Cup. McIlroy played sensational stuff to beat Sam Burns 3&1 as Europe moved to within a half point of claiming the trophy. […]
IT STARTED WITH coming last in races. And then second-last. And then. And then. And then, creeping up the field to where she is now. One of the major players in Irish 400m running. European Championships. World Championships. A first Olympics in 2021 with a national record to boot, and […]
PAUL MCGINLEY BELIEVES commissioner Jay Monahan faces a “real problem” to persuade PGA Tour loyalists they are not the losers in golf’s peace deal. Players reacted with shock and a sense of betrayal at the proposed merger of the PGA Tour and DP World Tour’s commercial operations with those of […]
THIS IS THE thing with Donald Trump: there’s always a tweet. (Or, if you happen to be banned from Twitter for inciting an attempted coup: there’s always a tweet’s equivalent on Truth Social.) This, from July last year. “All of those golfers that remain ‘loyal’ to the very disloyal PGA will […]
AMERICAN FORMER WORLD 100 metres champion Tori Bowie has died at the age of 32. Bowie was also a three-time Olympic medallist and won gold for the United States in the 4x100m relay at Rio 2016. She won individual 100m gold at the 2017 World Championships in London. Her agency […]
JOHNNY SEXTON SAYS Ireland are determined to build on today’s stunning Six Nations win against France by pushing on and landing a first Grand Slam since 2018. Today’s clash at Aviva Stadium had been billed as a potential Grand Slam decider as the top two teams in the world rankings […]
Shane Lowry will have Bray caddie Darren Reynolds on his bag up to the Masters and possibly beyond. The pair will team up at this week’s WM Phoenix Open for the start of an important five-in-a-row run that includes the Genesis Invitational at Riviera, the Honda Classic, the Arnold Palmer […]
