Golfhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/en-ieRTÉ 2023-RTÉ Commercial Enterprises Ltd, Registration No: 155076, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, Ireland.Sun, 26 Nov 2023 18:05:59 +0000Lee overcomes nervy start to win Australian PGA titlehttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1126/1418555-lee-overcomes-nervy-start-to-win-australian-pga-title/Min Woo Lee won his third DP World Tour title with a three-shot victory at the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship.Sun, 26 Nov 2023 10:31:23 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1126/1418555-lee-overcomes-nervy-start-to-win-australian-pga-title/GolfBurmester capitalises on Lawrence woes for Joburg winhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1126/1418594-burmester-capitalises-on-lawrence-woes-for-joburg-win/Dean Burmester hit an error-free final round 64 to win the Joburg Open by three shots on Sunday as overnight leader Thriston Lawrence imploded at the Houghton Golf Club.Sun, 26 Nov 2023 15:50:50 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1126/1418594-burmester-capitalises-on-lawrence-woes-for-joburg-win/GolfAshok wins Open de Espana after 'great battle'https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1126/1418602-ashok-wins-open-de-espana-after-great-battle/India's Aditi Ashok claimed her second victory of the season in the Open de Espana as Thailand's Trichat Cheenglab won the Race to Costa del Sol title.Sun, 26 Nov 2023 18:05:49 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1126/1418602-ashok-wins-open-de-espana-after-great-battle/GolfLee leads by three after firing 66 in Australian PGAhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1125/1418440-lee-leads-by-three-after-firing-66-in-australian-pga/Min Woo Lee fired a second consecutive round of 66 to extend his lead to three shots heading into the final day of the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship.Sat, 25 Nov 2023 09:28:51 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1125/1418440-lee-leads-by-three-after-firing-66-in-australian-pga/GolfHome favourite Lawrence in control at Joburg Openhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1125/1418492-home-favourite-lawrence-in-control-at-joburg-open/Home favourite Thriston Lawrence will take a three-shot lead into the final round of the Joburg Open.Sat, 25 Nov 2023 15:45:43 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1125/1418492-home-favourite-lawrence-in-control-at-joburg-open/GolfComplete outsider Rama sets pace at Joburg Openhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1124/1418383-complete-outsider-nikhil-rama-sets-pace-at-joburg-open/World number 1,214 Nikhil Rama is the surprise leader after round two of the DP World Tour's Joburg Open, carding an eight-under-par 62 at the Houghton Golf Club on Friday, one shot ahead of compatriot Thriston Lawrence.Fri, 24 Nov 2023 16:53:22 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1124/1418383-complete-outsider-nikhil-rama-sets-pace-at-joburg-open/GolfPurcell makes move as Lee leads and Smith implodeshttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1124/1418273-purcell-makes-move-as-lee-leads-and-smith-implodes/Min Woo Lee shot a five-under-par 66 to lead former world number one Adam Scott by a shot at the halfway stage of the Australian PGA Championship on Friday as reigning champion Cameron Smith shot a woeful 78 to miss the cut by a hefty margin.Fri, 24 Nov 2023 07:57:47 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1124/1418273-purcell-makes-move-as-lee-leads-and-smith-implodes/GolfLife after LIV: Wiesberger rejoins DP World Tourhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1123/1418121-life-after-liv-wiesberger-rejoins-dp-world-tour/Former Ryder Cup player Bernd Wiesberger has been granted membership of the DP World Tour after two seasons with LIV Golf.Thu, 23 Nov 2023 12:29:00 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1123/1418121-life-after-liv-wiesberger-rejoins-dp-world-tour/GolfGrant fires opening round 65 to lead the way in Spainhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1123/1418225-grant-fires-opening-round-65-to-lead-the-way-in-spain/Linn Grant fired a flawless round of 65 to lead at the end of the first day of the Andalucia Costa del Sol Open de Espana.Thu, 23 Nov 2023 19:27:57 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1123/1418225-grant-fires-opening-round-65-to-lead-the-way-in-spain/GolfLawrence surges into three-shot lead at Joburg Openhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1123/1418187-lawrence-surges-into-three-shot-lead-at-joburg-open/Former champion Thriston Lawrence carded a superb 62 to claim the lead after day one of the Joburg Open.Thu, 23 Nov 2023 16:28:30 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1123/1418187-lawrence-surges-into-three-shot-lead-at-joburg-open/GolfMoscatel breaks course record to lead Australian PGAhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1123/1418091-moscatel-breaks-course-record-to-lead-australian-pga/Spain's Joel Moscatel equalled the course record at Royal Queensland to claim a narrow lead after the first round of the Australian PGA Championship.Thu, 23 Nov 2023 10:51:20 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1123/1418091-moscatel-breaks-course-record-to-lead-australian-pga/GolfAdam Scott believes future of golf still up in the airhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1122/1417899-adam-scott-believes-future-of-golf-still-up-in-the-air/Adam Scott believes there is still "a lot of work to do" before the future shape of men's professional golf becomes clear.Wed, 22 Nov 2023 11:29:11 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1122/1417899-adam-scott-believes-future-of-golf-still-up-in-the-air/GolfMcIlroy-Woods indoor league delayed by venue damagehttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1120/1417594-mcilroy-woods-indoor-league-delayed-by-venue-damage/Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods' indoor golf venture has been postponed after the venue was damaged.Mon, 20 Nov 2023 19:38:03 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1120/1417594-mcilroy-woods-indoor-league-delayed-by-venue-damage/GolfLudvig Aberg stays on the rise with RSM Classic successhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1119/1417393-ludvig-aberg-stays-on-the-rise-with-rsm-classic-success/Sweden's Ludvig Aberg continued to enjoy a sensational start to his professional career with a first PGA Tour victory in the RSM Classic.Sun, 19 Nov 2023 21:44:17 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1119/1417393-ludvig-aberg-stays-on-the-rise-with-rsm-classic-success/GolfTop 20 finish for Lowry as Hojgaard takes titlehttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1119/1417335-top-20-finish-for-lowry-as-hojgaard-takes-title/Nicolai Hojgaard closed with a round of 64 to claim the DP World Tour Championship title by two strokes at the Jumeirah Golf Estate in Dubai.Sun, 19 Nov 2023 12:55:47 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1119/1417335-top-20-finish-for-lowry-as-hojgaard-takes-title/GolfAmy Yang finishes with a flourish to win Tour C'shiphttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1119/1417391-amy-yang-finishes-with-a-flourish-to-win-tour-cship/Amy Yang of South Korea posted a six-under 66 in her final round to win the CME Group Tour Championship on Sunday in Naples, Florida.Sun, 19 Nov 2023 21:33:21 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1119/1417391-amy-yang-finishes-with-a-flourish-to-win-tour-cship/GolfMatt Wallace cards history-making back nine in Dubaihttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1118/1417204-matt-wallace-reels-off-12-birdies-to-card-sizzling-60/Matt Wallace shot a stunning third-round 60 at the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai, registering 12 birdies in the 12-under-par round, including one on each of his last nine holes.Sat, 18 Nov 2023 12:06:46 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1118/1417204-matt-wallace-reels-off-12-birdies-to-card-sizzling-60/GolfAberg leads RSM Classic after day of low shootinghttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1118/1417277-aberg-leads-rsm-classic-after-day-of-low-shooting/Sweden's Ludvig Aberg maintained a one-stroke lead on a day when low scores were in abundance on the Seaside course during the third round of the RSM Classic in St Simons Island, Georgia.Sat, 18 Nov 2023 23:26:42 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1118/1417277-aberg-leads-rsm-classic-after-day-of-low-shooting/GolfYang, Hataoka share lead after surge at Tour C'shiphttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1118/1417280-yang-hataoka-share-lead-after-surge-at-tour-cship/South Korea's Amy Yang and Nasa Hataoka of Japan put a little distance betweenthemselves and the field Saturday and share the lead after three rounds of the CME Group Tour Championship in Naples, Florida.Sat, 18 Nov 2023 23:37:30 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1118/1417280-yang-hataoka-share-lead-after-surge-at-tour-cship/GolfWoods to make PGA Tour return in the Bahamashttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1118/1417253-woods-to-make-pga-tour-return-in-the-bahamas/Tiger Woods is set for a return to the PGA Tour by playing in the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas.Sat, 18 Nov 2023 18:40:31 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1118/1417253-woods-to-make-pga-tour-return-in-the-bahamas/GolfLee and Hataoka share Florida lead, Maguire drops backhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1117/1417170-lee-and-hataoka-share-florida-lead-maguire-drops-back/Alison Lee birdied four of her final five holes to shoot a 64 and tie Japan's Nasa Hataoka for the 36-hole lead at the CME Group Tour Championship, with Leona Maguire some nine shots adrift.Fri, 17 Nov 2023 23:53:37 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1117/1417170-lee-and-hataoka-share-florida-lead-maguire-drops-back/GolfLowry and McKibbin steady in Dubai but McIlroy off pacehttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1117/1417070-lowry-and-mckibbin-steady-in-dubai-but-mcilroy-off-pace/Shane Lowry and Tom McKibbin are tied for 17th at the halfway stage of the DP World Tour Championship, six shots behind leader Nicolai Hojgaard, with Rory McIlroy ten adrift of the leader after he failed to fire in his second round.Fri, 17 Nov 2023 16:51:21 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1117/1417070-lowry-and-mckibbin-steady-in-dubai-but-mcilroy-off-pace/GolfSolid start for Maguire at season closer in Floridahttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1116/1416966-solid-start-for-maguire-at-season-closer-in-florida/Leona Maguire shot 68 in her opening round at the CME Group Tour Championship to finish the day in a tie for 13th place in Florida.Thu, 16 Nov 2023 22:47:45 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1116/1416966-solid-start-for-maguire-at-season-closer-in-florida/GolfMcIroy didn't have 'time and the energy' for PGA rolehttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1116/1416878-mciroy-didnt-have-time-and-the-energy-for-pga-role/Rory McIlroy felt like "something had to give" as he explained his surprise decision to resign from the PGA Tour's policy board.Thu, 16 Nov 2023 15:11:39 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1116/1416878-mciroy-didnt-have-time-and-the-energy-for-pga-role/GolfHarrington off the pace as play suspended in Georgiahttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1116/1416969-harrington-off-the-pace-as-play-suspended-in-georgia/Padraig Harrington was nine shots off the early first-round pace on three over through 14 holes before play was suspended at the RSM Classic on Thursday in St. Simons Island, Georgia.Thu, 16 Nov 2023 23:28:34 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1116/1416969-harrington-off-the-pace-as-play-suspended-in-georgia/GolfWerner insists focus on Liverpool amid PGA Tour linkshttps://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2023/1116/1416928-werner-insists-focus-on-liverpool-amid-pga-tour-links/Liverpool chairman Tom Werner insists owners Fenway Sports Group are not taking their eye off the ball as they diversify their sporting interests.Thu, 16 Nov 2023 17:46:48 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2023/1116/1416928-werner-insists-focus-on-liverpool-amid-pga-tour-links/SoccerCaldwell misses out on DP World Tour card in Spainhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1115/1416683-caldwell-misses-out-on-dp-world-tour-card-in-spain/Jonathan Caldwell has missed out on a tour card for next year after finishing in a tie for 47th at the DP World Tour qualifying school in Spain.Wed, 15 Nov 2023 16:03:09 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1115/1416683-caldwell-misses-out-on-dp-world-tour-card-in-spain/GolfMcIlroy resigns from PGA Tour player director rolehttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1115/1416579-mcilroy-resigns-from-pga-tour-player-director-role/Rory McIlroy has resigned from his player director role on the PGA Tour policy board.Wed, 15 Nov 2023 08:33:05 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1115/1416579-mcilroy-resigns-from-pga-tour-player-director-role/Golf'Loose lips sink ships' - McIlroy coy on golf's futurehttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1114/1416444-loose-lips-sink-ships-mcilroy-coy-on-golfs-future/Rory McIlroy insists progress is being made in talks over the future of men's professional golf, but a fear that "loose lips sink ships" means it is being kept under wraps.Tue, 14 Nov 2023 13:23:13 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1114/1416444-loose-lips-sink-ships-mcilroy-coy-on-golfs-future/GolfHoma's Nedbank win makes McIlroy Race to Dubai championhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1112/1416079-homas-nedbank-win-makes-mcilroy-race-to-dubai-champion/America's Max Homa said it had been a "crazy day" as he held off Danish challengers Thorbjorn Olesen and Nicolai Hojgaard to win the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City, a result that confirmed that Rory McIlroy will win a fifth Race to Dubai crownSun, 12 Nov 2023 13:57:45 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1112/1416079-homas-nedbank-win-makes-mcilroy-race-to-dubai-champion/GolfVillegas wins in Bermuda for first PGA title since 2014https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1112/1416126-villegas-wins-in-bermuda-first-pga-title-since-2014/Colombia's Camilo Villegas ended a nine-year winning drought with victory in the Butterfield Bermuda Championship.Sun, 12 Nov 2023 20:16:15 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1112/1416126-villegas-wins-in-bermuda-first-pga-title-since-2014/GolfPedersen equals LPGA 54-hole record to lead at Annikahttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1112/1416073-pedersen-equals-lpga-54-hole-record-to-lead-at-annika/Denmark's Emily Kristine Pedersen shot a six-under 64 to assume a three-shot lead after three rounds of The Annika in Belleair, Florida.Sun, 12 Nov 2023 12:55:04 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1112/1416073-pedersen-equals-lpga-54-hole-record-to-lead-at-annika/GolfMaguire slips back as Pederson sets midway Annika pacehttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1111/1415974-maguire-slips-back-as-pederson-sets-midway-annika-pace/Emily Kristine Pedersen of Denmark used a hot start to her second round to post a five-under 65 and take over the lead at The Annika at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, Florida.Sat, 11 Nov 2023 11:40:46 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1111/1415974-maguire-slips-back-as-pederson-sets-midway-annika-pace/GolfHoma and Pavon lead in Sun City as McKibbin shoots 72https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1110/1415857-homa-and-pavon-lead-in-sun-city-as-mckibbin-shoots-72/Frenchman Matthieu Pavon carded a six-under-par 66 to grab a share of the lead with American Max Homa after the second round of the DP World Tour's Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club on Friday.Fri, 10 Nov 2023 15:51:38 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1110/1415857-homa-and-pavon-lead-in-sun-city-as-mckibbin-shoots-72/GolfLeona Maguire makes strong start in Floridahttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1109/1415724-leona-maguire-makes-string-start-in-florida/Leona Maguire is five shots off the lead afer carding a bogey-free three-under-par 67 in her opening round at the Annika driven by Gainbridge at Pelican in Florida.Thu, 09 Nov 2023 23:59:21 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1109/1415724-leona-maguire-makes-string-start-in-florida/GolfMcKibbin keeps it steady in Sun City for an opening 70https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1109/1415633-mckibbin-keeps-it-steady-in-sun-city-for-an-opening-70/Tom McKibbin kicked off his Nedbank Challenge with a steady-as-you-like opening round of 70 at the Gary Player Country Club in Sun City, South Africa.Thu, 09 Nov 2023 15:25:45 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1109/1415633-mckibbin-keeps-it-steady-in-sun-city-for-an-opening-70/GolfSizzling 61 sees Noren equal course record in Bermudahttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1109/1415714-sizzling-61-sees-noren-equal-course-record-in-bermuda/Sweden's Alex Noren rolled in 11 birdies to claim the first-round lead in the Butterfield Bermuda Championship.Thu, 09 Nov 2023 21:53:37 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1109/1415714-sizzling-61-sees-noren-equal-course-record-in-bermuda/GolfFleetwood out to make history with Nedbank hat-trickhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1108/1415403-fleetwood-out-to-make-history-with-nedbank-hat-trick/Tommy Fleetwood is relishing the "pretty surreal" chance to write his name into the history books with a third straight victory in the Nedbank Golf Challenge.Wed, 08 Nov 2023 15:14:52 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1108/1415403-fleetwood-out-to-make-history-with-nedbank-hat-trick/GolfTiger Woods to own and play for Florida team in TGLhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1107/1415246-tiger-woods-to-own-and-play-for-florida-team-in-tgl/Tiger Woods will headline the ownership group of the sixth and final team in the primetime, tech-focused indoor golf league (TGL) in which he will also compete.Tue, 07 Nov 2023 22:25:20 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1107/1415246-tiger-woods-to-own-and-play-for-florida-team-in-tgl/GolfLiverpool owners FSG in talks with PGA over partnershiphttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1107/1415108-liverpool-owners-fsg-in-talks-with-pga-over-partnership/The Fenway Sports Group has had talks with the PGA Tour about a potential partnership as questions arise about the proposed business agreement with Saudi-funded LIV Golf.Tue, 07 Nov 2023 11:47:03 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1107/1415108-liverpool-owners-fsg-in-talks-with-pga-over-partnership/GolfHarrington runs away with TimberTech Championshiphttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1105/1414798-harrington-runs-away-with-timbertech-championship/Padraig Harrington used a blistering start to his final round to run away with the TimberTech Championship title on Sunday in Boca Raton, Florida.Sun, 05 Nov 2023 21:26:34 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1105/1414798-harrington-runs-away-with-timbertech-championship/GolfVan Rooyen spectacular finish secures victory in Mexicohttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1105/1414745-van-rooyen-spectacular-finish-secures-victory-in-mexico/South Africa's Erik van Rooyen produced a spectacular finish to win his second PGA Tour title in the World Wide Technology Championship.Sun, 05 Nov 2023 23:51:02 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1105/1414745-van-rooyen-spectacular-finish-secures-victory-in-mexico/GolfHome favourite Inami holds nerve to win Japan Classichttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1105/1414746-home-favourite-inami-holds-nerve-to-win-japan-classic/Home favourite Mone Inami earned her first ever victory on the LPGA Tour as she held off Shiho Kuwaki and Seon Woo Bae to win the Japan Classic.Sun, 05 Nov 2023 11:17:59 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1105/1414746-home-favourite-inami-holds-nerve-to-win-japan-classic/GolfKuchar and Villegas tied for lead at World Widehttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1105/1414722-kuchar-and-villegas-tied-for-lead-at-world-wide/Matt Kuchar and Colombian Camilo Villegas are tied for the lead after three rounds and have 18 holes remaining to settle matters at the World Wide Technology Championship at Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.Sun, 05 Nov 2023 08:55:52 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1105/1414722-kuchar-and-villegas-tied-for-lead-at-world-wide/GolfBetween LIV and TGL, it's FML for golf puristshttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1103/1414490-between-liv-and-tgl-its-fml-for-golf-purists/For golf purists, the gimmicky and brash TGL project may stand as a betrayal from the clique who were positioned as the stout defenders of the game's soul during the LIV disruption.Fri, 03 Nov 2023 12:13:20 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1103/1414490-between-liv-and-tgl-its-fml-for-golf-purists/GolfHarrington one clear of Langer at the TimberTechhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1104/1414689-harrington-one-clear-of-langer-at-the-timbertech/Padraig Harrington sits atop the leaderboard after two rounds of the TimberTech Championship, one shot clear of defending champion Bernhard Langer, who fired a 63 on Saturday.Sat, 04 Nov 2023 21:36:32 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1104/1414689-harrington-one-clear-of-langer-at-the-timbertech/GolfVillegas grabs lead at World Wide Championshiphttps://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1104/1414604-villegas-grabs-lead-at-world-wide-championship/Camilo Villegas finished off his second consecutive 8-under 64 to set a two-shot lead as play was suspended at the World Wide Technology Championship on Friday in Los Cabos, Mexico.Sat, 04 Nov 2023 08:37:51 +0000https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2023/1104/1414604-villegas-grabs-lead-at-world-wide-championship/Golf