Team USA's Xander Schauffele and Dustin Johnson react during the Ryder Cup on September 24, 2021
Europe face mammoth challenge to retain Ryder Cup after poor opening day
Rory McIlroy stayed optimistic in Wisconsin, however, with the Northern Irishman saying his side 'can come back from 6-2'.
Sep 24, 23:53
Team USA's Xander Schauffele and Dustin Johnson react during the Ryder Cup on September 24, 2021
Advantage United States after opening session at Whistling Straits
The hosts made a good start to the 143rd Ryder Cup.
Sep 24, 16:44
Rory McIlroy pictured at the Ryder Cup on September 24, 2021
Rory McIlroy and Ian Poulter off to nightmare start at Ryder Cup
But Jon Rahm and Sergio Garcia were going rather better in their foursomes match at Whistling Straits.
Sep 24, 15:07
Sergio Garcia and Jon Rahm pictured at the Ryder Cup on September 24, 2021
Sergio Garcia and Jon Rahm hit back after shaky Ryder Cup start
Home crowed were whipped into a frenzy as the tournament started.
Sep 24, 13:20
Rory McIlroy pictured at the Ryder Cup on September 24, 2021
Ryder Cup under way in front of raucous crowd at Whistling Straits
The biennial match between the United States and Europe was originally due to take place last year but was postponed by 12 months due to the pandemic.
Sep 24, 12:39
Padraig Harrington is unveiled as Team Europe's 2020 Ryder Cup captain on January 8, 2019
Padraig Harrington praises spirit in Team Europe as Ryder Cup begins
World number one Jon Rahm will be sent out in the first match for the second Ryder Cup in succession.
Sep 24, 03:30
Padraig Harrington is unveiled as Team Europe's 2020 Ryder Cup captain on January 8, 2019
Focus on the 43rd Ryder Cup between the United States and Europe
The competition will kick off with Justin Thomas and Jordan Speith taking on Sergio Garcia and Jon Rahm.
Sep 23, 23:42
Rory McIlroy pictured at the Open on July 17, 2021
Rory McIlroy throws club after Open collapse on day three
Rory McIlroy made the halfway cut with just a shot to spare after consecutive rounds of 70.
Jul 17, 15:14
Bryson DeChambeau pictured during practice for The Masters on November 9, 2020
Bryson DeChambeau among early starters on day three of Open
Bryson DeChambeau played his last five holes in two under par on Friday to make the halfway cut on the mark of one over.
Jul 17, 09:46
Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke during the first round on July 18, 2019
On This Day: Darren Clarke becomes oldest Open champion in 44 years
The 42-year-old was the third Northern Irishman to win a major in the space of 13 months.
Jul 17, 08:35
Louis Oosthuizen pictured at the Open on July 16, 2021
The Open day three: Record-breaker Louis Oosthuizen boasts two-shot lead
Runner-up in the last two majors, Louis Oosthuizen added a 65 to his opening 64 for a halfway total of 129.
Jul 17, 08:34
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The Open day one: The battle begins for Claret Jug
The Open gets under way on Thursday morning.
Jul 15, 07:17
Jon Rahm celebrates winning the US Open on June 21, 2021
Five contenders to win the Open Championship
The world's best will descend on Sandwich for the season's final major championship.
Jul 8, 07:15
Rory McIlroy pictured at the Masters on April 8, 2021
US Open day three: Resurgent Rory McIlroy seeks to end drought
Rory McIlroy's last major win was at the 2014 PGA Championship.
Jun 20, 06:53
Rory McIlroy pictured at the US Open on June 20, 2021
Rory McIlroy surges into contention at US Open
He is two shots off the lead after 54 holes in California.
Jun 20, 06:50
Phil Mickelson in action on March 29, 2019
US PGA Championship day two: Phil Mickelson produces exemplary showing
World number one Dustin Johnson, Justin Thomas and Xander Schauffele all missed the halfway cut.
May 22, 08:10
Brooks Koepka in action on July 28, 2019
Brooks Koepka leads the way after slow start at PGA Championship
Canada's Corey Conners holds the round one lead after carding a five-under 67.
May 21, 06:43
Jordan Spieth in action at the USPGA on May 17, 2019
Kiawah Island conditions to turn US PGA Championship into battle
The wind and the length of the course are set to provide the sternest of tests.
May 19, 13:04
Rory McIlroy pictured at the Masters on April 8, 2021
PGA hopefuls aiming to go the distance in more ways than one
Kiawah Island will play to a maximum of 7,876 yards.
May 14, 07:46
Dustin Johnson in action at the Masters on April 8, 2021
Dustin Johnson doubtful for PGA Championship due to knee problem
The world number one has pulled out of the Byron Nelson Classic.
May 10, 20:29
England's Paul Casey in action at the Masters on November 12, 2020
Paul Casey wants to join 'elite company' at Valspar Championship
Paul Casey says he is 'raring to go' as he eyes his third successive victory in the event.
Apr 28, 17:34
Dustin Johnson in action at the Masters on April 8, 2021
Dustin Johnson looking to bounce back from disappointing Masters
Dustin Johnson had to hand back his green jacket and hang around to present new champion Hideki Matsuyama with his.
Apr 14, 15:42
Japan's Hideki Matsuyama celebrates with his green jacket after winning The Masters on April 11, 2021
Hideki Matsuyama hopes Japanese youngsters can follow his example
Hideki Matsuyama became the first Japanese male to win a major at Augusta.
Apr 12, 11:23
Japan's Hideki Matsuyama celebrates with his green jacket after winning The Masters on April 11, 2021
Hideki Matsuyama makes history with Masters win
A one-shot win over Will Zalatoris made Hideki Matsuyama the first Japanese winner of a men's major.
Apr 12, 07:23
Dustin Johnson in action at the Masters on April 8, 2021
Defending champion Dustin Johnson bows out of Masters
Justin Rose heads into the weekend with a one-shot lead after carding a second-round 72.
Apr 10, 08:09
Justin Rose pictured at the Masters on April 8, 2021
Masters day two roundup: Justin Rose recovers from stuttering start
Defending champion Dustin Johnson missed the halfway cut along with Rory McIlroy.
Apr 10, 08:08
Justin Rose pictured at the Masters on April 8, 2021
Masters roundup: Justin Rose storms into four-shot lead
The Olympic gold medallist covered 10 holes in nine under at Augusta.
Apr 9, 07:23
Justin Rose pictured at the Masters on April 8, 2021
Justin Rose claims four-shot lead at Masters
The Englishman finished the first round in the lead for the fourth time in his career.
Apr 8, 22:46
Dustin Johnson in action at the Masters on April 8, 2021
Dustin Johnson records opening 74 at Masters
Defending champion Dustin Johnson carded three bogeys in his first 16 and then made a double bogey on the 18th as he returned a 74.
Apr 8, 21:01
Scotland's Sandy Lyle pictured on April 8, 2021
Sandy Lyle struggles on first day of Masters
Sandy Lyle eventually signed for a nine-over-par 81.
Apr 8, 17:20
Dustin Johnson with the green jacket after winning the Masters on November 15, 2020
Five players to watch at Augusta
The likes of Rory McIlory, Jordan Spieth and Bryson DeChambeau are tipped to challenge.
Apr 7, 13:07
Dustin Johnson with the green jacket after winning the Masters on November 15, 2020
Masters returns to spring setting at Augusta National
Scoring records were shattered in November as Covid-19 meant the Masters was moved from its traditional spring slot.
Apr 7, 11:46
Dustin Johnson with the green jacket after winning the Masters on November 15, 2020
Dustin Johnson not feeling the pressure ahead of Masters defence
The 36-year-old is bidding to become just the fourth player to win back-to-back titles.
Apr 6, 20:56
Jordan Spieth in action at the USPGA on May 17, 2019
Jordan Spieth: 'I have shaken the monkey off my back'
The 2015 Masters champion goes into this week's event at Augusta on the back of victory at the Valero Texas Open.
Apr 5, 18:47
Rory McIlroy pictured during the Masters on November 13, 2020
A closer look at the competitors in this year's Masters
Dustin Johnson is the defending champion.
Apr 2, 07:16
Dustin Johnson with the green jacket after winning the Masters on November 15, 2020
The major talking points ahead of this year's Masters
Rory McIlroy faces an uphill task to complete a career grand slam after a loss of form.
Apr 2, 07:14
Sergio Garcia pictured in September 2020
Sergio Garcia advances to last 16 of WGC Match Play after hole-in-one
The Spaniard made an ace on the fourth play-off hole to get the better of Lee Westwood.
Mar 26, 23:01
Dustin Johnson with the green jacket after winning the Masters on November 15, 2020
Dustin Johnson avoids shock defeat to Robert MacIntyre in Austin
Dustin Johnson made an eagle on the par-five 16th and birdied the 17th.
Mar 25, 23:50
Dustin Johnson with the green jacket after winning the Masters on November 15, 2020
Dustin Johnson keen to cut out "mental mistakes" at Augusta
The American shot a record 20 under par to claim the green jacket in November.
Mar 16, 21:13
Rory McIlroy pictured during the Masters on November 13, 2020
Rory McIlroy makes solid start at WGC-Workday Championship
Rory McIlroy carded an opening 69.
Feb 25, 23:08
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