Tiger Woods’s latest brush with law leaves questions as to why golf is so beholden to him – The Irish Times

It is a scene that has become more extraordinary with the passing of time. Plenty of sportspeople have been guilty of or admitted to extramarital capers. Only Tiger Woods appeared live on television, in front of a handpicked audience, to deliver a 14-minute mea culpa on his transgressions. American golf executives in their perfectly-ironed slacks … Read more

Open Cádiz Tennis Open

Open Cadiz Tennis Tournament Set for La Barrosa ​Club CHICLANA DE LA FRONTERA, Spain – The La Barrosa de ‍Chiclana club in Cádiz will host ‌the Open Cadiz tennis tournament from May⁢ 26 to June ⁢1. The tournament is part of the Circuito IBP tenis and will feature an absolute ​male draw in the category … Read more

Rory McIlroy loses chunk of prize money as ex-girlfriend takes swipe | Golf | Sport

Rory McIlroy is currently on cloud nine after winning the Masters for the first time in his career, but his Augusta victory has not come without controversy. The Ulsterman is set to lose a significant chunk of prize money and many have had their say on McIlroy. Here, Express Sport takes a look at the … Read more

I’ve been to all of Rory McIlroy’s major triumphs. This Masters win is unmatched in history – The Irish Times

The security detail, in pristine white shirts and black trousers, led the way. The route from Butler Cabin to the putting green is little more than 100 yards but it is, in golf, the most prestigious walk of all; and it was the one taken by Rory McIlroy on Sunday night to a place where … Read more

Rory McIlroy recovers from a disastrous start to lead at Augusta – The Irish Times

LEADERBOARD -11 Rory McIlroy (3), -10 Bryson DeChambeau (3) -7 Corey Connors (3), Ludvig Aberg (4) -5 Justin Rose (5), Zach Johnson (5), Jason Day (3) -3 Shane Lowry (5), Back on the fourth, McIlroy sitches a fabulous tee shot in to nine feet. DeChambeau overcooks his and it trundles off the back right of … Read more

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry looking to surge forward on moving day – The Irish Times

LEADERBOARD -8 Rose -7 DeChambeau, McIlroy (1) -6 Scheffler (2), Hovland (3), Connors (1) -5 Day (4), Im (4), Lowry (1), McCarty (1) HOLY MOTHER. EAGLE. McIlroy (-9) takes the lead in the tournament by holing his eagle chip, picture perfect, perfectly played. Day (-6) with a second birdie. Rose (-8) tidies up for par … Read more