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Cleary: Build it and they will come? No need - the venue for every Australian Open is already here
Every year, about this time of year, ahead of our ‘Summer of Golf’, players, punters and media pundits highlight, bemoan, call-it-what-you-will, the lack of international star power attendant at our showpiece ‘major’ golf tournaments, the Australian Open and the Australian PGA Championship.
14 Oct 2024
McIlroy pipped again after Horschel play-off eagle
American Billy Horschel has sympathised with Rory McIlroy after condemning golf's self-proclaimed "nearly man" to another heartbreaking defeat in the DP World Tour's flagship BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.
23 Sep 2024
McIlroy breaks club in rollercoaster start at Wentworth
Rory McIlroy has survived a "rollercoaster" day which included breaking a club mid-shot as England's Matthew Baldwin enjoyed a serene journey to the top of the leaderboard in the BMW PGA Championship.
20 Sep 2024
Heartbreak for McIlroy as Hojgaard grabs Irish Open win
Denmark's Rasmus Hojgaard produced a brilliant finish to win the Irish Open as home favourite Rory McIlroy suffered a second heartbreaking loss of the year.
16 Sep 2024
McIlroy opens with a flourish at the Irish Open
Home favourite Rory McIlroy has produced a late hat-trick of birdies to make an ideal start to his bid for a second Irish Open title.
13 Sep 2024
McIlroy in the mood to ditch his 'nearly man' tag
Rory McIlroy hopes to use the next three weeks to "change the narrative" of his season as he bids to win the FedEx Cup title for a record-extending fourth time.
15 Aug 2024
Day six back from Matsuyama at Olympic Games
Former world No.1 Jason Day was surprised to be struck by a major bout of nerves on his Olympic debut as Japanese star Hideki Matsuyama set the pace at Le Golf National.
2 Aug 2024
McIlroy says he was beaten by the wind at Troon
Rory McIlroy's bid to win a fifth major title will stretch into another decade after he suffered his second worst performance in The Open.
20 Jul 2024
McIlroy facing Open cut after calamity of an opening round
Rory McIlroy's hopes of a fifth major title have been blown apart at Royal Troon as he shot a seven-over 78 in his first round at the Open - reviving some painful memories.
19 Jul 2024
McIlroy won't let Pinehurst meltdown hinder Open tilt
In a 158-man field, it would be a stretch to suggest all eyes will be on Rory McIlroy in the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon... but maybe not much of one.
18 Jul 2024
Gallery: 2024 Open Championship practice
The action has already begun even before the first day of competition at Royal Troon. Here are the best images captured so far at the famous Scottish layout by the best sports photographers in the business.
17 Jul 2024
Scheffler, DeChambeau, McIlroy chasing Open glory
The list of potential winners of this week's Open at Royal Troon is a long one as Rory McIlroy begins his latest bid to end a decade-long major title drought.
17 Jul 2024
Tiger sends McIlroy special text after U.S Open loss
Tiger Woods has revealed he sent Rory McIlroy a special text after the Northern Irishman lost the U.S Open from a winning position.
16 Jul 2024
McIlroy breaks silence after U.S Open heartbreak
Rory McIlroy has announced he will take a short break from golf after again falling agonisingly short of winning the U.S Open.
18 Jun 2024
DeChambeau 'frustrated' not playing at Paris Olympics
LIV Golf star and U.S Open champion Bryson DeChambeau hopes golf's circuit split will be resolved soon as he says it has cost him a spot on the U.S Olympic team.
18 Jun 2024
Dazzling DeChambeau more than golf's Mad Scientist
Self-styled eccentric Bryson DeChambeau has validated his unconventional ways with an overdue second golf major title in a pulsating U.S Open finish.
17 Jun 2024
DeChambeau wins second U.S Open title in epic finale
American golfer Bryson DeChambeau has won a second U.S Open title after denying Rory McIlroy his first major championship in a decade in a pulsating climax in North Carolina.
17 Jun 2024
CLEARY: PINEHURST NO.2 THE GREAT STAR OF U.S OPEN
The U.S Open had a brilliant and compelling finish as the game's superstars rose and fell until there could be only one. And it was Pinehurst No.2 that made it happen.
17 Jun 2024
Swedish sensation Aberg snares U.S Open halfway lead
Only a year after turning professional, Sweden's Ludvig Aberg holds a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of his U.S Open debut - just the third major championship of his career.
15 Jun 2024
Cantlay and McIlroy share U.S Open first-round lead
Patrick Cantlay racked up six birdies and Rory McIlroy carded a bogey-free round on their ways to five-under-par 65s to share the first-round lead at the U.S Open at Pinehurst.
14 Jun 2024
Our Experts' Tips for the U.S Open
Replete with Sandbelt references, the Aussie chances and the ritual writing-off of Tiger, Rory and Robert Rock, our panel of experts tip their certainties, their roughies and their day-dream believers ahead of the 124th U.S Open at Pinehurst No.2.
12 Jun 2024
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