Pádraig Harrington insists he would crawl out of his “death bed” rather than miss the Irish Open from June 19-22.

Michael Hoey is determined to gain from his upsurge in form and join Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell on the lucrative PGA Tour next year.

DARREN CLARKE said goodbye to his dreams of playing in this year’s Ryder Cup last night at Whistling Straits but revealed he still has plenty of objectives for the rest of the season.

Tiger Woods has thrown down the gauntlet exactly a month before the start of the Masters at Augusta.

THE THUMB injury sustained by Pádraig Harrington in the World Matchplay has almost fully healed and he is in good shape going into this week's Volvo Masters at Valderrama.