While an abundance of precaution and concerns regarding the coronavirus spin at an ever more frantic pace in the sports and entertainment realms, it remains business as usual at the Players Championship this week.

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan spent much of his annual Players Championship state-of-the-tour address dealing with threats from a spreading pandemic to a rival golf tour.

The recent Patrick Reed incident brings the Rules of Golf back into the spotlight, writes Kevin Markham

Open champion Shane Lowry has switched his focus from parental responsibilities to trying to reclaim top spot in the Race to Dubai at the Italian Open.

The PGA Tour has announced plans to review its current pace-of-play policy after golf’s slow-play debate turned personal.

Rory McIlroy shot a one-under-par round of 69 on the opening day of the WGC Fed Ex St Jude Invitational in Memphis.

Hideki Matsuyama's hopes of recording a hat-trick of victories in the Waste Management Phoenix Open have been ended by a wrist injury.

Phil's brother Tim will take over from Mackay, nicknamed 'Bones', and carry his bag for the rest of the PGA Tour campaign.

Accumulated profits at the commercial firm owned by golfer Graeme McDowell soared to €12.7m last year.

Divide and Conquer is a well recognised method of negotiation, during which one vested party attempts to influence key sympathetic members of the opposition in order to gain control of a bargaining position or of the collective proceedings.

The celebration for John Daly began the day he became eligible for the PGA Tour Champions.

Jordan Spieth headed to Augusta with mixed emotions after missing out on a second victory of the year ahead of his Masters title defence this week.

PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem has said he thought Tiger Woods had “actually died” after hearing reports of the golfer’s demise this week.

Perhaps it’s stretching the storyline a bit to focus on the proceedings that happened at about the same time yesterday morning on different parts of the Whistling Straits golf course. But literary license shall be exercised given the intriguing relationship between Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas.

The PGA Grand Slam of Golf has been moved from Donald Trump’s course in Los Angeles in the wake of the US presidential candidate’s controversial remarks about Mexican immigrants.

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry left Chambers Bay tied for ninth at the US Open and sharing optimism for the summer’s golf ahead.

"Some of the shots I hit were really, really good. But then I also had some really bad shots, too. And we need to work on that.

Matt Every and Graeme McDowell shared the lead after the first round of the RBC Heritage at Hilton Head, with Jordan Spieth eight shots off the pace as he came back to earth following his Masters win.

World No. 1 Rory McIlroy is staring at a hefty fine after hurling a four-iron into the water in disgust on the second day of the WGC-Cadillac Championship at Trump Doral.

Three-time major winner Billy Casper has died at the age of 83, the US PGA Tour has announced.

The golf seasons tend to merge into each other these days, so much so that this week’s first European Tour event of 2015 is actually the third of the 2015 season, writes Phil Casey.

Tiger Woods survived a rules scare but battled a heavy fever, a severe rain storm and then a ‘mud’ ball at the last to post a two under par 70 on day two of the Hero World Challenge in Windermere, Florida.

Ryder Cup star Patrick Reed has apologised for an "unacceptable" foul-mouthed outburst on the opening day of the WGC-HSBC Champions Event in Shanghai, but is still set to be punished by the PGA Tour.

Will MacKenzie hit a hole-in-one and four birdies on Saturday as he took a share of the lead at the McGladrey Classic in Georgia.

There are six million reasons to want to win the FedEx Cup title, but Rory McIlroy insists he needs just one.

There are 10 million reasons to want to win the FedEx Cup title, but Rory McIlroy insists he needs just one.

Padraig Harrington has missed the cut at the Wyndham Championship in North Carolina.

Pádraig Harrington is in unfamiliar territory having lost full membership of the PGA Tour after missing the halfway cut in the Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Triple Major winner Pádraig Harrington could be forced to draw on a special one-time exemption if he is to compete full time on next year’s PGA Tour.

The PGA Tour has been urged to be more transparent following confusion surrounding the status of world number 16 Dustin Johnson.

Dustin Johnson has shocked the golf world by announcing he is to take an immediate leave of absence from the game.

Former world number one Tiger Woods admits he will be “a bit rusty” when he returns to action in the Quicken Loans National on the PGA Tour next week.

Former world number one Tiger Woods will return to action in the Quicken Loans National, which benefits his foundation, on the PGA Tour next week.

Brendan Steele hit an eagle and six birdies to take a one-shot lead after the opening round of the Travelers Championship in Connecticut last night.

Former world number one Tiger Woods has moved closer to a return to competitive golf by hitting full shots in practice.

Jordan Spieth’s remarkable scoring streak finally came to an end on Sunday, but the American sensation remained in contention for a payday in the Players Championship.

Rory McIlroy will go into the Masters with renewed confidence after an outstanding final round at the Shell Houston Open.

Rory McIlroy gave himself something to build on heading into the Masters with a final-round 65 at the Shell Houston Open on Sunday.

The date of the 2014 Irish Open has been confirmed but to be staged the same week as the British Amateur Championship at Royal Portrush.

Tiger Woods won the deciding match for a third straight time and the United States lifted the Presidents Cup for a fifth straight time as they beat the International team 18.5 to 15.5 in Dublin, Ohio.

Henrik Stenson is in pole position to win more than US$11m tomorrow, but the Swede will have to work much harder than he might have expected in the Tour Championship in Atlanta.

European Tour chief executive George O’Grady yesterday said “collaboration” with the PGA Tour would continue after both organisations stated that reports of an attempted buyout were incorrect.

PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem has denied the organisation has made an offer to buy the European Tour.