Rickie Fowler has made one golf fan’s day, by winning him a mortgage-free year.

No wonder Rickie Fowler fancies his chances of becoming a major champion at The Open this week. 

Rickie Fowler set his sights on a first Major title after producing his second brilliant finish of the season to win the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open.

Rickie Fowler came close at all four of last year’s major championships but now he is The Players champion, the American feels he is even better equipped to finally make his breakthrough at this week’s US Open.

World number nine Rickie Fowler failed to get off to the fast start he was looking for as he tried to follow his Players Championship victory with another in the Irish Open.

Rickie Fowler and Rory McIlroy both carried on from where they left off as the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open got under way on Thursday.

The buzz around the media centre yesterday left you in no doubt as to the status of the Irish Open, with a who’s who of golf gracing the interview room in quick succession.

Rory McIlroy will put his money where his mouth is when he tees off at Royal County Down this morning by pledging to donate any prize money he earns at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open to his charity.

After a record-setting finish and captivating victory at The Players Championship, Rickie Fowler could have thanked a number of people.

New Players champion Rickie Fowler is relishing his trip to Royal Country Down for the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open.

Ian Poulter and former PGA of America president Ted Bishop have reignited their Twitter feud by clashing over a recent poll that dubbed the English golfer "overrated".