'Harrington got ball rolling on gloriously golden Irish golf era'
As The Open arrives at Royal Portrush this week, Iain Carter assesses a golden era for Irish golf.
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'Champion Lowry recalls incredible scenes as Open returns to Portrush'
An Irishman ending the 68-year wait to crown an Open champion on the island of Ireland was a nigh-on perfect script in 2019, writes Iain Carter.
5 days ago
My photo by the toilet sums up my season - Open champion Schauffele
Open champion Xander Schauffele is going through a worrying reversal of fortune for a player about to defend the sport's most historic title, writes Iain Carter.
14 days ago
A family affair as Poulter and son battle to qualify for Open
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Ian Poulter will face competition from his son Luke for a place at Royal Portrush for the Open Championship, writes Iain Carter.
27 days ago
'What's eating Rory?' - will US Open prove reset point for McIlroy?
Win or lose Rory McIlroy continues to be the biggest story in golf because despite super-human achievement, he is only human, writes Iain Carter.
33 days ago
Amateur Weaver practises with Koepka at 'surreal' US Open
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Life has taken a surreal turn for Tyler Weaver, a 20-year-old amateur from Suffolk, who makes his major debut in this week's US Open at Oakmont, writes Iain Carter.
35 days ago
'Let the alibi artists stand aside' - why Oakmont is toughest US Open test
There are few, if any, tougher more uncompromising tests than Oakmont Country Club, the home of this week's US Open, writes Iain Carter.
46 days ago
Why US Open comes at crucial moment for women's golf
With women's golf at a crossroads - and needing to build its profile - this week's US Open comes at a critical time, as BBC Sport's Iain Carter explains.
55 days ago
McIlroy and the 'non-conforming' driver controversy
BBC Sport golf correspondent Iain Carter analyses the controversy of Rory McIlroy's "non-conforming" driver at the 107th US PGA.
63 days ago
Why McIlroy is favourite to win US PGA at Quail Hollow
Rory McIlroy has won four times at Quail Hollow and holds the course record so goes into this week's US PGA Championship with a fearsome reputation, writes Iain Carter.