Rory McIlroy is tied for second in the Honda Classic in Florida after carding a four-under-par first round of 66.

WHEN the Irish Open tees off at Killarney on Thursday, one man knows more than most that the standard and strength in depth of golf on the European Tour has never been higher.

EAMONN SWEENEY was rather critical of the RTÉ coverage of the All-Ireland football final with regard to incorrect names, etc.