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Open Championship 2022: Thursday tee times for Irish golfers

The Irish golfers of Shane Lowry, Rory McIlroy, Seamus Power, Padraig Harrington, Darren Clarke, David Carey and Ronan Mullarney are preparing to compete in this year's 150th Open Championship at St Andrews. 2014 Open winner and world number two ...

13 Jul 2022 at 19:30

Northern Ireland

Rory McIlroy has ‘changed people’s perceptions’ of NI around the world

Rory McIlroy has helped to change people’s perceptions of Northern Ireland around the world, a tourism chief has said. John McGrillen, chief executive of Tourism Northern Ireland, said he believed McIlroy’s historic Masters victory would create ...

14 Apr 2025 at 10:55

Golf

5 memorable St Andrews moments ahead of 150th Open Championship

The Old Course at St Andrews will host the 150th Open Championship from Thursday until Sunday. Here, we look at some of the most memorable moments to occur at the most-used venue for the game’s oldest major championship. Costantino Rocca, 1995 ...

13 Jul 2022 at 12:23

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Inside Track: It’s good to have sport on the telly when there’s an intrusion

If there’s such a thing as a good time to get Covid, it’s when there’s sport on the telly. And the more of it the better. I’ve been a team player ever since the Beast from the East invaded these shores, first of all sticking around the house ...

24 Jul 2022 at 11:00

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'Holy Grail of our sport' - McIlroy 'happy where everything’s at' ahead of Open Championship challenge

Rory McIlroy believes winning an Open Championship at St Andrews is golf’s version of the Holy Grail as he bids to end his eight-year major drought. McIlroy lifted the Claret Jug in 2014 and won his fourth major title in the US PGA a month ...

13 Jul 2022 at 17:30

Golf

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy prepare for 150th Open Championship at Irish links golf course

World-renowned golfers Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are preparing for the last major of the year, the Open Championship at St Andrews, by practicing at the famous Irish links golf course Ballybunion. The pair, who competed at the JP ...

07 Jul 2022 at 12:27

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Golf superfan gets tattooed with star players ahead of Open’s return to NI

A golf superfan who has been tattooed with the faces of some of Europe’s best players ahead of the Open has won the approval of one of the stars inked on his leg. Earlier this year, Jordan Black embarked on a challenge to get ...

16 Jul 2025 at 11:31

Northern Ireland

Organisers confident they can manage McIlroy mania when Open returns to Portrush

The organisers of the Open Championship have expressed confidence they can manage McIlroy mania on the golf tournament’s return to Northern Ireland in July. The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush is set to become the second best ...

22 Apr 2025 at 13:10

Golf

'That’s the plan' - Rory McIlroy to play in Irish Open next year

Rory McIlroy has confirmed that he plans on competing in the 2023 Irish Open which will be held at the K Club. The world number two missed this year's tournament at Mount Juliet but he told RTE that he will "play the ...

06 Jul 2022 at 11:03

Golf

WATCH: Shane Lowry eagles two holes in a row at Open Championship with sensational chip-ins

2019 Open champion Shane Lowry is on a Saturday roll at the Open Championship. Lowry produced his typical short game magic on holes 9 and 10 on Saturday to card two eagles in a row to put him firmly in contention ...

16 Jul 2022 at 16:32

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Record crowd of 290,000 expected at St Andrews for 150th Open Championship

The 150th Open Championship is set to attract a record crowd of 290,000 to St Andrews, tournament organisers have announced. More than 1.3million applications for tickets were received by the R&A, resulting in ...

26 Apr 2022 at 12:07

Golf

'No guarantee' - Tiger Woods 'not retiring' but could be his last Open Championship at St Andrews

Tiger Woods believes it is possible for him to compete at The Open well into his 50s but accepts this may be the last time he plays his all-time favourite venue of St Andrews. Two of the 15-time major ...

12 Jul 2022 at 15:10

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