Pipped at the last! Mcllroy misses out on morale-boosting vict...

Rory McIlroy remained in contention last night to claim his first title of the year although it was Martin Laird, a fellow Briton, who began the final round of the Texas Open in sensational style. McIlroy, after his opening eight holes, was two ...

Rory McIlroy, Luke Donald and the rest of Europe's victorious 2012 Ryder Cup team will be reunited on European soil for the first time since the Miracle at Medinah at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. Defending champion Donald and world No. 2 ...

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland watches his second shot on the eighth hole during the final round of the Shell Houston Open at the Redstone Golf Club in Humble, Texas. Photograph: Scott Halleran/ DA Points found form out of nowhere to claim victory ...

* Ties Sam Snead for most wins at single PGA Tour event * Replaces Rory McIlroy on top of world golf rankings (Recasts with quotes and detail) By Steve Keating ORLANDO, Florida, March 25 (Reuters) - Not even a ferocious storm that pushed the Arnold ...

World No 1 Rory McIlroy and three-times winner Tiger Woods were both sent packing in stunning fashion in the snow-delayed first round of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship on Thursday. Northern Irishman McIlroy, a losing finalist last year, was ousted 1-up by his good friend Shane Lowry of Ireland while Woods was eliminated 2&1 by fellow American Charles Howell in fading light at DoveMountain. Once again the elite World Golf Championships (WGC) event lived up to its reputation for ...

Steve Wheatcroft took a one-shot lead at the midway point of the Houston Open as world number two Rory McIlroy snuck into the weekend. Wheatcroft produced a second straight 67 to set 10 under overall, one shot ahead of fellow Americans Jason ...

Rookie Derek Ernst crowned a fairytale week by parring the first hole of a sudden-death playoff to beat Briton David Lynn and win the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow in Charlotte, North Carolina. Ernst, 22, who sank a four-foot birdie putt ...

Phil Mickelson shot a one over 73 but holds a share of the lead going into the final day Phil Mickelson and Nick Watney survived some late-round misadventures to emerge from Saturday's third round tied for the lead in the Wells Fargo Championship at ...

ORLANDO, Florida: Briton Justin Rose returned a seven-under 65 to grab the first-round lead at the Arnold Palmer Invitational yesterday, while Tiger Woods got his bid for an eighth Bay Hill title off to a solid start. Helped by a red-hot putter, ...