Open champion says he’s ‘proud’ of McIlroy’s achievements after his fellow countryman completed a career grand slam when ...

The year was 2019. After a 68-year gap, the R&A took the Open back to Royal Portrush. The influence of major winners from ...

Another momentous occasion for Northern Irish golf this morning at Royal Portrush. Two Open champions - Darren Clarke and ...

“I kept chirping at Peter’s ear,” Clarke says. “I think he ended up trying to avoid me at all costs. It was a bold move on ...

Former champion Darren Clarke is predicting a "really, really strong" showing from Rory McIlroy at the 153rd Open ...

Open winner practised on Tuesday with the Masters champion and Tom McKibbin, and is keen for all three to make their mark ...

Rory McIlroy is a golfer who has a huge fan base, even though sometimes the public seems to have negative emotions towards ...

New documentary This is Open Country to debut on Sky Sports and NOW this July, charting the rise of major champions from ...

After a busy weekend covering news and sport for the paper, I'm not going to lie...I made the most of my Bank Holiday Monday ...

Darren Clarke believes Rory McIlroy is now arguably Northern Ireland’s greatest ever sportsman as the countdown continues ...

Paul McGinley challenged the public perception of Darren Clarke as a happy-go-lucky golfer, instead describing the 2011 Open champion as driven and highly dedicated to the game ...