Patsy McGarry reports from Rome as crowds throng St Peter's Square to pay their respects to Pope Francis. The body of Pope Francis was placed by the main altar in St Peter's Basilica where the ...

A view of the Claret Jug the 6th tee during the media day at Royal Portrush Golf Club, Northern Ireland. Picture date: Tuesday April 22, 2025. | PA Asked if some ‘McIlroy Mania’ had been ...

At Royal Portrush Golf Club it is shaping up to be quite the summer. “What am I looking forward to most about the Open?” asks the incoming men’s captain, Nigel Pollock. “Handing the Claret ...

Northern Ireland’s rich golfing legacy has received a distinguished tribute with the unveiling of a blue plaque commemorating ...

A “teenage sensation” golfer who paved the way for women in the sport is being honoured with a blue plaque in Portrush. As ...

Aside from Pebble Beach, Pacific Dunes is widely regarded as the best public course in the United States. The “captain” of the team of quality courses at Bandon Dunes Resort, PD, gives you a beautiful ...

The Claret Jug on the fifth green during the media day at Royal Portrush Golf Club, Northern Ireland (Niall Carson/PA) The organisers of the Open Championship have expressed confidence they can ...

Why is The Open heading back to Royal Portrush ... Club next door with its top-class practice facility solve that issue? Royal Liverpool, after all, uses Hoylake Municipal Golf Club for that ...

TEE UP: CEO of The R&A Mark Darbon speaks during the media day at Royal Portrush Golf Club, Northern Ireland. Pic: Niall Carson/PA Wire. New R&A chief executive Mark Darbon has declared himself ...

Masters win has ignited a record-breaking surge of interest in this summer's Open Championship at Royal Portrush.