Masters champion Rory McIlroy reflects on his second round in the US PGA Championship at Aronimink. McIlroy, who won the PGA Championship in 2012 and 2014, recovered from a poor first round to record a three-under 67 on Friday which left him one over par and five shots behind the …

The second day of the US PGA Championship crystallised what was already becoming clear: Aronimink is a course for the golfers who adapt the quickest. Maybe there should be little surprise that Maverick McNealy, an intelligent but unheralded American who once considered snubbing golf for a business career, is leading …

Eight-time European Tour Order of Merit winner Montgomerie said: “It is the way he is. I think there is fire in his belly and he wants to be good and better himself and win and that is important, not to lose that but at the same time that is forcing …

A switch of footwear and extra padding helped the world number two from Northern Ireland as he sought to complete his preparations for the second major of the year. “I figured it out and separated the little toe from the other ones and a bit of cushion around it definitely …

A switch of footwear and extra padding helped the world number two from Northern Ireland as he sought to complete his preparations for the second major of the year. “I figured it out and separated the little toe from the other ones and a bit of cushion around it definitely …

Luke Donald says he is “delighted” that Jon Rahm will be available for Ryder Cup selection after the Spaniard settled his dispute with the DP World Tour. Rahm, 31, was a key figure in the European team captained to victory by Donald in Rome in 2023 and in New York …

Rory McIlroy believes an aggressive approach off the tee coupled with some clever strategy around the greens could prove the perfect combination as he seeks to win a third US PGA Championship this week. McIlroy will attempt to back up his second consecutive Masters success at Augusta last month by …

Two-time major winner Jon Rahm says he does not envy the job facing LIV Golf’s bosses but remains confident they will find a solution to ensure its survival. Last month, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced it will withdraw its multi-billion dollar backing for the breakaway circuit at the …

McIlroy’s priorities are all about the majors and as is always the case for the Masters winner, he is the only man now able to complete an unprecedented feat of completing a calendar year Grand Slam. Tiger Woods is the only player to hold all four of the modern majors …

Ong will have the support on course of her father, though her mum will be staying at home as her two sisters are preparing for school exams. But there are still important decisions to be made, like who will caddy for her at Riviera, and other logistical issues to settle. …

When Matt Fitzpatrick gets under way at Aronimink on Thursday, he will be aiming to end a 107-year wait for an English winner at the US PGA Championship. Jim Barnes was the first and last, claiming victory at the first two tournaments in 1916 and 1919. However, 31-year-old Fitzpatrick, who …

South Africa’s Yurav Premlall was one shot away from breaking Tiger Woods’ 26-year-old record for the biggest winning margin on the DP World Tour as he stormed to victory at the Catalunya Championship. Premlall carded a final-round 63 to finish on 28 under and secure his maiden DP World Tour …

Alex Fitzpatrick’s hopes of a first individual win on the PGA Tour were dashed as Kristoffer Reitan claimed a maiden victory at the Truist Championship on Sunday. England’s Fitzpatrick went into the final round with a one-shot lead over Reitan but his Norwegian rival secured a two-shot victory at Quail …

Alex Fitzpatrick hit a sparkling seven-under-par 64 to seize a one-shot lead heading into the final round of the Truist Championship at Quail Hollow. The 27-year-old younger brother of former US Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick produced an inspired display, carding eight birdies to move to 14 under par and put …

Tommy Fleetwood shot a four-under round of 67 to put himself within a stroke of the lead after the second round of the Truist Championship. The 35-year-old Englishman made five birdies and a bogey to finish just behind South Korea’s Sungjae Im, who carded a steady two-under round of 69 …

American Matt McCarty took a surprise lead at the Truist Championship before play was suspended in Charlotte on Thursday. The world number 45 made a combined 220 feet of putts – the most in a single round this season – and birdied his last three holes to post an eight-under …

Claire Dowling has been appointed as the Royal and Ancient Golf Club’s first female captain, 12 years after it opened its membership to women. Dowling will serve as the St Andrews institution’s captain in 2026-27, having been nominated by its past captains. She will begin her one-year term in office …

Rory McIlroy says he is “more motivated than I’ve ever been” as he returns to action for the first time since successfully defending the Masters. The world number two became just the fourth player to win successive Green Jackets when he held off Scottie Scheffler at Augusta National last month. …

World number one Scottie Scheffler has confirmed he will warm up for his defence of the Open title by playing the Scottish Open next month. The American, who finished joint eighth last season, will join fellow double-Masters winner and world number two Rory McIlroy, leading Scot and 2024 winner Robert …

DeChambeau’s LIV contract is up at the end of this season and he was looking to sign a lucrative new deal before Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced it was set to pull its financial support, with reports, external suggesting he wants $500m (£370m) to stay. The two-time US …