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How did Rory McIlroy end winless slump? He needed a home game

How did Rory McIlroy end winless slump? He needed a home game

Excerpt 1 (Fowler WD): Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open due to illness, tournament officials said. He left the course before his next round and will undergo further evaluation; no timetable set for his return.

Excerpt 2 (McIlroy): Rory McIlroy snapped his winless streak with a victory on home soil, citing familiar surroundings and family support as key factors in restoring his confidence and form.

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Retired Super Bowl champ on life after football, the golf bug and more

Retired Super Bowl champ on life after football, the golf bug and more

Fitzpatrick closes with record-equalling 66 to win DP World Tour title:
Matt Fitzpatrick closed with a record-equalling 66 to win the DP World Tour title, producing a blistering final round to secure victory and deny late challengers in a decisive finish.

Retired Super Bowl champ on life after football, the golf bug and more:
A retired Super Bowl champion discusses life after football, his growing passion for golf, community work and the transition to civilian life, reflecting on lessons learned and new ambitions off the field.

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Despite ‘frustrating’ bogey-free round, Rory McIlroy lurks at Irish Open

Despite ‘frustrating’ bogey-free round, Rory McIlroy lurks at Irish Open

Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open citing illness, leaving the tournament early. Officials said he will rest and undergo medical assessment as he pauses competition to recover.

Rory McIlroy posted a bogey-free round he called ‘frustrating’ but remained firmly in contention at the Irish Open. Despite missed chances, he lurks near the lead as the tournament heads into the weekend.

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Hidalgo 1 back after ‘PlayStation’ moment at Irish

Hidalgo 1 back after ‘PlayStation’ moment at Irish

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
The R&A announced a new qualification path for eligible LIV Golf players to earn spots at The Open, a move that alters entry routes and reignites debate over tour integration ahead of the major.

Hidalgo 1 back after ‘PlayStation’ moment at Irish:
Alvaro Hidalgo recovered to sit one behind the leader after a ‘PlayStation’ moment at the Irish, a quirky mishap that briefly derailed him but failed to halt his charge up a compact leaderboard.

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2 years after Ryder Cup loss, U.S. makes major change in preparation

2 years after Ryder Cup loss, U.S. makes major change in preparation

Governing bodies unveil a new qualification route letting LIV golfers earn Open spots via designated events and criteria, opening competition doors while sparking debate over eligibility and fairness.

Two years after the Ryder Cup loss, U.S. captains implement a major overhaul in preparation: expanded team camps, new coaching hires and analytics-led training intended to rebuild cohesion and boost future match performance.

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2025 Irish Open Saturday TV coverage: How to watch Round 3

2025 Irish Open Saturday TV coverage: How to watch Round 3

Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open citing illness, exiting the tournament before completing his round. The sudden WD affects the leaderboard and raises questions about his fitness for upcoming events.

Round 3 of the 2025 Irish Open will be shown live across international broadcasters and via the tournament’s streaming platforms. Tune in for full coverage, live scores and expert commentary throughout Saturday.

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At 50th Walker Cup, this captain is first of his kind

At 50th Walker Cup, this captain is first of his kind

LIV golfers have been given a formal qualification pathway to The Open, enabling players to earn spots through designated events and exemptions, marking a significant shift in access to the historic major.

At the 50th Walker Cup, the appointed captain becomes the first of his background to lead the U.S. team, breaking precedent and underscoring efforts to diversify leadership in elite amateur golf.

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