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Rory McIlroy held a share of the clubhouse lead at the US Open
US Open Golf 2022 16/06/22 9:00pm

'Late bogey could help McIlroy' | 'Heck of a start' to US Open

Brad Faxon and Rich Beem pay tribute to Rory McIlroy's impressive opening round at the US Open and look at what he needs to do to challenge for a fifth major title.

Jay Monahan congratulated Rory McIlroy after his Canadian Open victory
Paul McGinley 16/06/22 6:00am

How does golf's 'turmoil' end? Next steps to stop 'divisive' situation

Paul McGinley discusses how the DP World Tour will react to the LIV Golf threat and assesses Rory McIlroy’s chances of ending his major drought at the US Open.

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan congratulated Rory McIlroy after his RBC Canadian Open title defence
Rob Lee 13/06/22 1:00pm

Lee: McIlroy most watchable player in world right now

Rory McIlroy heads to the US Open at Brookline full of confidence after an entertaining Canada Open title win, says Sky Sports' Rob Lee.

Dustin Johnson will headline next week's inaugural event at the Centurion Club
Golf 01/06/22 1:00pm

McGinley: Brave leap by Johnson | Lee: It's pure greed

Paul McGinley said Dustin Johnson's decision to play in the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series event highlights its potential to turn golf "upside-down".

Beem carded rounds of 72, 66, 72, 68 to register the biggest win of his career
Rich Beem 17/05/22 6:00am

'I giggle thinking about beating Tiger!' - Beem's PGA win, 20 years on

Two decades on from his career-defining major success, Rich Beem reflects on holding off Tiger Woods and celebrating a huge victory at the 2002 PGA Championship.

Butch Harmon 11/04/22 7:00am

Butch: 'Tiger-esque' from Scheffler | McIlroy to win a major this year

Scottie Scheffler's dominant performance at The Masters in his first major victory was reminiscent of a prime Tiger Woods display, according to Butch Harmon.

Henrik Stenson was on the winning side three times in five Ryder Cup appearances as a player
Rob Lee 15/03/22 4:32pm

Lee: Stenson faces massive challenge to regain Ryder Cup

Henrik Stenson has all the credentials to be Ryder Cup captain but he faces a massive challenge in Rome, says Rob Lee.

Phil Mickelson is a six-time major winner
Rich Beem 19/02/22 9:00am

Beem: Mickelson 'not making sense' with Saudi stance

Rich Beem says Phil Mickelson's latest comments about the Saudi Golf League are "confusing" and believes he is going to make enemies if he continues down the same path.

Tiger Woods is greeted by Rory McIlroy during a practice round for The Masters
Butch Harmon 07/04/22 6:00am

Tiger focus can work in McIlroy's favour | 'A wide-open Masters'

Could the pre-tournament focus on Tiger Woods help Rory McIlroy’s Grand Slam chances? Butch Harmon looks at who is likely to impress at The Masters this week.

Rich Beem 05/04/22 6:00am

Beem: Tiger 'here to win' if he makes amazing Masters return

Rich Beem looks at just how likely a remarkable return to golf for Tiger Woods is this week and assesses his chances of pulling off another shock win at The Masters.

Will Tiger Woods make his return to action at The Masters?
Butch Harmon 04/04/22 8:00am

How close is Tiger to a Masters comeback?

With Tiger Woods practising at Augusta National but not committing to teeing it up at The Masters, Butch Harmon assesses whether he will see Woods make a major comeback.

Scottie Scheffler has won three of his last five starts on the PGA Tour
Rich Beem 29/03/22 6:45am

Scheffler 'deserves to be No 1' | Masters victory next?

Rich Beem discusses Scottie Scheffler's rapid rise to world No 1 and looks at whether he can continue his winning run with a major breakthrough at The Masters.

Joaquin Niemann speaks of his joy at winning his second PGA Tour and how special it was to be awarded by Tiger Woods
Golf 23/02/22 6:00am

Niemann: Receiving trophy from Tiger was special

Joaquin Niemann of Chile describes the joy of winning his second PGA Tour tournament which featured the top-10 golfers in the world.

Charley Hoffman's social media rant received support from Bryson DeChambeau
Paul McGinley 16/02/22 2:00pm

Saudi Golf League 'all about money' | Hoffman comments 'tone-deaf'

Paul McGinley has criticised "tone-deaf" comments from players regarding the potential Saudi Golf League and has described the venture as "all about money".

Jordan Spieth has expressed concerns over Saudi Arabia's heavy investment in golf being a threat to the PGA Tour
Rob Lee 06/01/22 3:59pm

Lee on Saudi golf threat, McIlroy chances and Woods' future

Rob Lee reflects on Jordan Spieth's Saudi golf investment concerns, Rory McIlroy's Masters and Tiger Woods' future.

Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau are both in action of the Sentry Tournament of Champions
Rich Beem 06/01/22 6:00am

Beem: Who will be golf's superstar in 2022?

Who will impress on the PGA Tour this season? Ahead of the Sentry Tournament of Champions, Rich Beem picks out some of the players capable of dominating in 2022.

Will Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele win majors in 2022?
Nick Dougherty 31/12/21 7:00am

2022 major predictions: McIlroy for The Masters?

We saw historic victories, first-time winners and records broken in golf's 2021 majors, but what can we expect from the men’s major schedule over the year ahead?

Europe were beaten 19-9 by Team USA at Whistling Straits
Paul McGinley 24/12/21 7:00am

'How do Europe tackle USA's Ryder Cup force?'

How do Europe tackle Team USA's Ryder Cup force in the years ahead? What can they learn from their record-breaking loss? Former captain Paul McGinley takes a look...

Tiger Woods made his only competitive start of 2021 at the PNC Championship
Rob Lee 21/12/21 7:00am

'Fairy tale comeback for Tiger, but what next?'

Rob Lee looks back at an impressive return to action at the PNC Championship for Tiger Woods and debates about how far he is away from a major comeback.

Tiger Woods hasn't played in a competitive event since last year's PNC Championship
Nick Dougherty 15/12/21 10:30am

'Perfect situation for Tiger's return'

Nick Dougherty looks ahead to Tiger Woods' return to action at the PNC Championship and explains why his latest comeback is beneficial to the golfing world.

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