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Scottie Scheffler
Viktor Hovland and Scottie Scheffler wait for Monday play-off
World number one Scheffler, chasing his first PGA Tour win since The American Express in Southern California in January, rolled in an eight-and-a-half foot putt for par to ensure they remained level at 21-under-par.

Mon, 29 Jun, 2026

Masters Golf
Shane Lowry turns to familiar face in caddie switch
Lowry parted ways with ‌Darren ⁠Reynolds after he missed the cut at the U.S. Open last week at Shinnecock Hills ​Golf Club

Wed, 24 Jun, 2026

Ryder Cup Preview - Tuesday September 23rd
Molinari brothers reunited in Europe’s backroom team for Ryder Cup defence
Francesco Molinari was named Wednesday as an assistant to European captain Luke Donald

Wed, 24 Jun, 2026

Amateur champion Grehan returns for European Team Championships
Amateur champion Grehan returns for European Team Championships
John Doyle (Fota Island) also selected for men's team 

Tue, 23 Jun, 2026

2026 PGA Championship - Round Two
A tale of two tours: PGA Tour approves two-tiered system in 2028 with expanded fields
The new model is to start in 2028 with several details still to be finalised, including which of the roughly 15 tournaments will be part of the “Championship Series” and the 20 events that will want to be part of the lesser “Challenger Series.”

Tue, 23 Jun, 2026

2026 U.S. OPEN - Final Round
How Clark quietened a US Open crowd that rooted for him to lose
On Saturday, the new US Open champions complained that fans had largely deserted the course by the time he was finishing his third round. On Sunday, he might’ve wished they had stayed home.

Mon, 22 Jun, 2026

Wyndham Clark
US Open champ Clark says New York crowd hate is not reciprocated
The abuse Clark endured during the final round was another level, an unfortunate and uncomfortable storyline that developed at Shinnecock Hills as he was struggling to hold off Sam Burns and win the tournament for the second time

Mon, 22 Jun, 2026

US Open Golf
Wyndham Clark survives final-round scare to win US Open at Shinnecock Hills
The 2023 champion successfully avoided conceding the biggest 54-hole lead in the event’s history after starting the day with a six-stroke advantage

Mon, 22 Jun, 2026

2026 U.S. OPEN - Final Round
Rory McIlroy will skip Travelers Championship to focus on links run
The Travelers Championship will be the third PGA Tour Signature event McIlroy has skipped this year

Sun, 21 Jun, 2026

2026 U.S. OPEN - Round Three
Niemann makes most of his New York minute after rocky US Open start
The Chilean put himself in position to qualify for next year's Pebbel Beach tournament.

Sun, 21 Jun, 2026

2026 U.S. OPEN - Round Three
Rethink needed as Shinnecock US Open falls flat
This was more like your club’s member-guest tournament than it was the US Open. The grandstands saw a smattering of people remain.

Sun, 21 Jun, 2026

2026 U.S. OPEN - Round Three
US Open: Clark takes six-shot lead into final round - but second-placed Scheffler welcomes challenge
He has led after every round and increased his four-shot advantage through 36 holes to the seemingly unsurmountable lead with an even-par 70, missing a third straight round in the 60s when he bogeyed the final hole

Sun, 21 Jun, 2026

Wyndham Clark
Saturday at Shinnecock in position to offer up unfriendly test
Wyndham Clark, the first- and second-round leader, was due to face more than just a group of previous major champions chasing him. He would have to contend with his emotions, his nerves and an unrelenting Shinnecock Hills layout

Sat, 20 Jun, 2026

Louth's Grehan 'over the moon' after stunning victory at Amateur Championship
Louth's Grehan 'over the moon' after stunning victory at Amateur Championship
The 33-year-old secures his place at this year’s Open, and the Masters and US Open in 2027

Sat, 20 Jun, 2026

Murphy's Irish Open Golf Championship - Day Two
'Like winning a major': Kerry's Seán Quinlivan relishing honour at US Open course
As head pro at Shinnecock Hills, Seán Quinlivan's main duties are the day-to-day operation of a seasonal course, which sometimes includes running events and playing with the members.

Sat, 20 Jun, 2026

Wyndham Clark
Wyndham Clark profits from the taming of Shinnecock, McIlroy level
When the sun came out again on Friday, it was inevitable that a few of the game’s best would take advantage.

Sat, 20 Jun, 2026

2026 U.S. OPEN - Round Two
'Very stressful' Shinnecock bites Shane Lowry as Clark sets US Open pace
Lowry saw his week end early on Friday at Shinnecock, where he shot a second-round 73 to miss the 36-hole cut, finishing 13 shots behind leader Wyndham Clark.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2026

2026 U.S. OPEN - Preview Day Three
Padraig Harrington couldn't have asked for better setup at US Open
Harrington, 54, made his way into the US Open field due to his Senior US Open victory last year.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2026

US Open Golf
Letter from Southampton: traffic in the Hamptons puts brakes on US Open hype
The congestion is nothing new to those in the swanky New York location. 

Fri, 19 Jun, 2026

Rory McIlroy
Rory McIlroy glad to ‘minimise mistakes’ after under-par first round at US Open
The Holywood man carded a one-under 69 on day one in testing conditions.

Thu, 18 Jun, 2026

2026 U.S. OPEN - Preview Day Two
Will Shinnecock test provoke another protest like Mickelson's?
Shinnecock is the closest thing to a links that exists in the United States. But will the USGA be cautious with course set up?

Thu, 18 Jun, 2026

2026 U.S. Open Previews
A hole-by-hole look at Shinnecock Hills ahead of the 126th US Open
The third golf major of the year is set to begin on Thursday.

Thu, 18 Jun, 2026

US Open Golf
US Open: Three of Shinnecock's card wreckers
Three holes sure to deliver drama this week.

Wed, 17 Jun, 2026

US Open Golf
US Open value: Extra room off the tee should serve Scottie Scheffler
Three worth a flutter at Shinnecock Hills

Wed, 17 Jun, 2026

2026 U.S. OPEN - Preview Day Two
McIlroy expects 'different' New York reception at Shinnecock
After a run of near misses, McIlroy believes patience can help deliver a first US Open title since 2011

Wed, 17 Jun, 2026

2014 Irish Open Golf Championship - Day 1
Kevin Phelan: The Waterford amateur who played in two US Opens
Phelan played the US Opens in 2010 at Pebble Beach and 2013 at Merion

Wed, 17 Jun, 2026

Graeme McDowell 4/7/2022
'It means a lot more to me today than it did 10 years ago': Graeme McDowell relishing US Open return
Six years removed from his last major championship appearance, the 2010 US Open champ is again in position to chase golf’s biggest hardware.

Tue, 16 Jun, 2026

2026 U.S. OPEN - Preview Day Two
Rory McIlroy to begin US Open title bid alongside Ryder Cup team-mates
Nine months ago the trio were part of the European side which won overseas for the first time in 13 years 60 miles west of here at Bethpage.

Tue, 16 Jun, 2026

2026 U.S. OPEN - Preview Day One
Rory McIlroy expects 'different' New York reception as US Open returns to Shinnecock
After a run of near misses, McIlroy believes patience can help deliver a first US Open title since 2011

Tue, 16 Jun, 2026

RBC Canadian Open 2026 - Final Round
Wyndham Clark brings bravado and redemption bid to Shinnecock
Though he is now in form, much of the past year has not been so fun for Clark, who came under fire in 2025 for two incidents where he lost his composure.

Mon, 15 Jun, 2026

2026 PGA Championship - Round One
Shane Lowry four off the lead at Canadian Open as Tommy Fleetwood makes his move
Lowry shot a 69 to stay in contention.

Sat, 13 Jun, 2026

Arnold Palmer Cup TV coverage a chance for Tralee GC to 'increase profile worldwide'
Arnold Palmer Cup TV coverage a chance for Tralee GC to 'increase profile worldwide'
The Golf Channel Mobile is to livestream the collegiate Ryder Cup-style event from July 3-5.

Fri, 12 Jun, 2026

Phil Mickelson kicked out of San Diego club for alleged inappropriate contact with female employee
Phil Mickelson kicked out of San Diego club for alleged inappropriate contact with female employee
Golf Digest said it verified the identity of The Farms employee and was withholding her name to protect her privacy. It said she declined to participate in the reporting of the story

Fri, 12 Jun, 2026

Donald Trump
Doonbeg braces for Irish Open spotlight as Trump attendance remains possible
Doonbeg general manager Joe Russell said that while US president Donald Trump would like to attend the Irish Open in September, there has not yet been any confirmation

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Ryder Cup - Day Two - Bethpage Black Course
Luke Donald and Tyrrell Hatton among stars added to Irish Open roster
Hatton secured the crucial -point that sealed Ryder Cup victory for Europe last year

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

India Golf Championship
Tommy Fleetwood lets slip late lead as JT Poston wins Memorial Tournament
McIlroy and Scheffler had to settle for a share of joint-12th after they closed on four under following a final round of 68 and 71 respectively.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

BMW PGA Championship 2025 - Day Three - Wentworth Golf Club
'I feel limited at the minute': Rory McIlroy highlights area he needs to work on before US Open bid
The Northern Irishman finished in a tie for 12th on four under par at the Memorial Tournament.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

The 153rd Open Championship - Previews
Darren Clarke and Ben Crane seal victory in Wisconsin
The duo clinched the title by one shot ahead of Kenny Perry and George McNeill after the final round fourball betterball format. 

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

KLM Open 2026 - Day Four
Chacarra birdies final hole to win in Amsterdam
Spaniard hit 'shot of my career' to close out victory at KLM Open

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

The Memorial Tournament Presented By Workday 2026 - Round Two
Scheffler: ‘I felt like I was going to shoot 90'
Maybe they're not used to managing when the wind blows really hard but the Memorial hopefuls at Muirfield Village will be hoping the weekend is more benign after getting a Friday buffeting in Ohio 

Sat, 06 Jun, 2026

BMW PGA Championship 2025 - Day Four - Wentworth Golf Club
McIlroy recovers from tee-shot woes to post under-par first round in Ohio
Shane Lowry shoots one under at Muirfield Village

Thu, 04 Jun, 2026

CME Group Tour Championship 2025 - Round Two
Upbeat Leona Maguire chasing elusive Major win at Riviera
The 31-year-old arrives at the 81st US Women's Open for her eighth appearance in the event, still searching for her first Major win.

Thu, 04 Jun, 2026

Byrne and Sugrue among grant recipients
Byrne and Sugrue among grant recipients
Sport Ireland and Golf Ireland welcomed the launch of the 2026 Golf Ireland Professional Scheme, with 13 golfers set to benefit from grants worth more than €375,000

Wed, 03 Jun, 2026

PGA Championship Golf
Rory McIlroy hopes US Open officials do not let green speeds get ‘out of hand’
The Northern Irishman stopped off at Shinnecock Hills on Long Island in New York on Monday on his way to this week’s Memorial Tournament in Ohio.

Wed, 03 Jun, 2026

the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday 2025 - Previews
Nicklaus warns of PGA Tour's crowded calendar as Memorial fights to stand out
Memorial is still the tournament Jack Nicklaus built. It still means something. But it now feels like another stop on a long and lucrative road.

Wed, 03 Jun, 2026

Ella Cantwell with the trophy after winning the championship 1/6/2026
Ella Cantwell wins inaugural West of Ireland Women’s Amateur Open Championship
She now follows in the footsteps of Shane Lowry who claimed the men’s equivalent in Co Sligo in 2008.

Mon, 01 Jun, 2026

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