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Rory McIlroy had a singular pursuit. Visit his hometown of Holywood, in Northern Ireland, and you leave knowing the truth of that.

Rory McIlroy was there for the most consequential moment of Shane Lowry’s career, kneeling greenside when his best friend ...

The world’s top-ranked golfer is a shot off the first-round lead on a day with sunlight, rain, breezes and strong gusts at ...

If there is no Irish winner at this year’s Open Championship it will cement the longest stretch without one since Padraig ...

Shane Lowry knows that if he can just channel a little bit of the ruthlessness and nervousness from his win at The Open in ...

Josh Smith took the Attica Red Ramblers to new heights in the early 2000s. Last month, his career was recognized at a banquet ...

The PGA Tour heads back home for the final two-week push for the top 70 players to make the postseason. Everyone else seems ...

Mohamed Salah says ex-Roma and Italy boss Luciano Spalletti is the ‘best coach’ he’s ever had: ‘I improved so much with ...

Bard's triumphant, improbable return happened with the Colorado Rockies, so maybe it flew a bit under the radar. But after ...

The Open gets underway at Royal Portrush on 17 July, with Graeme McDowell joining the Sky Sports punditry team for the first ...

The Manchester United outcast has somehow landed a dream move after two years of mediocrity, but he's not the first player to ...