Lee Westwood is confident he can slay the dragon of his Major championship jinx when he launches his British Open challenge.
Rory McIlroy is everywhere Tiger Woods used to be.
Golfer Rory McIlroy seeks to add to this US Open title triumph and make the most of the continued absence of Tiger Woods.
Only one thing was missing from Rory McIlroy’s breakthrough win in a Major at the US Open on Sunday — there was no Tiger Woods.
Rory McIlroy has buried his Masters meltdown with a breathtaking performance at the US Open, filled with the promise of more Majors to come.
Rory McIlroy put his Masters misery behind him on Thursday, firing a superb six-under 65 for a three-stroke lead in the first round of the US Open.
The US Open has always placed a premium on experience and know-how, making it perhaps the toughest of the four Majors for young bloods to win.
He plays like he’s running late for his own wedding, hardly surprising because Rory McIlroy has always been in a hurry.
A return to form by Tiger Woods should give the US PGA Tour a boost as television negotiations loom and top Europeans drop United States events.
Troubled Tiger Woods sunk to his lowest world ranking in seven years thanks to Martin Kaymer, but he has no doubts about Woods’ ability to bounce back
Another round of low-scoring looked in prospect for the second round of the British Open here on Friday with overnight leader Rory McIlroy already nin
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/ 26 November 2009
Rory McIlroy propelled Ireland into a three-shot lead over Argentina as they ended the first day of the Golf World Cup in style on Thursday.
Englishman Nick Dougherty took advantage of a disastrous 16th hole for Ernie Els to claim the biggest win of his career at the Dunhill Links Championship on Sunday. The overnight leader nearly squandered his three-stroke advantage as he bogeyed the opening two holes but he recovered to post a one-under par final round of 71 and finish on 18 under, two shots clear of Justin Rose.
England’s Nick Dougherty will take a three-shot lead into the final round of the Dunhill Links Championship after firing a six-under 66 on the Old Course at St Andrews on Saturday. Dougherty, seventh in June’s US Open, has strung together a series of top-10 finishes on the circuit this season.