Darren Clarke, Rory McIlroy and Charl Schwartzel will start the PGA Championship together, as the tradition of grouping the sport's previous three major winners continues at the Atlanta Athletic Club.
Germany's Marcel Siem holds the halfway lead after 36 holes of the Irish Open at Killarney on Friday, as a late eagle and birdie saw him overtake Jeev Milkha Singh and Soren Hansen at the top of the leaderboard.
With four home-based major champions in the Irish Open field, Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh stole the show in Thursday's opening round with a dazzling round of 63.
British Open champion Darren Clarke admits it would be a "dream come true" if he could follow up his success at Royal St. George's by capturing the Irish Open crown this weekend.
British Open champion Darren Clarke speaks with Shane O'Donoghue following his first major triumph.
Newly-crowned British Open champion Darren Clarke has described winning the tournament as a dream-come-true, and also admitted his path to success had been a difficult one.
It was wet, cold and windy, and he hadn't been in contention to win golf's oldest tournament for 10 years, but Darren Clarke finally made the breakthrough at the British Open on Sunday.
Darren Clarke holds a one-stroke lead going into the final round of the British Open at Royal St George's, Sandwich, as the Northern Irishman carded a one-under-par 69 to defy the wind and rain that plagued the early part of the day.
Shane O'Donoghue talks with Sports Illustrated Senior Writer Alan Shipnuck about the British Open 3rd round.
Veteran Northern Irishman Darren Clarke and American Lucas Glover hold a share of the lead after the second round of the British Open at the Royal St George's course, Sandwich.
Darren Clarke co-leads with Lucas Glover at the halfway point of the British Open, as Shane O'Donoghue reports.
Graeme McDowell took a one-shot lead into Sunday's final round of the $9.5 million Players Championship despite a late mistake at Ponte Vedra Beach in Florida.
European Ryder Cup star Miguel Angel Jimenez snapped his putter in frustration at the Volvo Golf Champions tournament in Bahrain but then carded three birdies with his lob wedge to tie for the lead.
Englishman David Howell shot a seven-under-par 64 to lead the Irish Open but fellow countryman Robert Rock was disqualified for a scorecard error.
European captain Colin Montgomerie has named Darren Clarke, Thomas Bjorn and Paul McGinley as his three vice-captains ahead of the Ryder Cup clash against the United States in October.
Edoardo Molinari has won the Scottish Open at Loch Lomond to claim the first European Tour title of his career.
Italian Edoardo Molinari will take a one-shot lead into the final day of the Scottish Open after a sensational eight-under par round of 63 at Loch Lomond on Saturday.
Phil Mickelson's hopes of claiming the world number one spot from Tiger Woods were dashed for the time being after he missed the cut at the Scottish Open in Loch Lomond on Friday.
Veteran American Paul Goydos has become just the fourth player in PGA Tour history to break the 60-shot barrier after carding a remarkable 12-under-par 59 in the opening round of the John Deere Classic on Thursday.
Veteran Briton Barry Lane leads the way after the second round of the Avantha Masters in Delhi on Friday.
Robert Allenby overcame an ankle problem to claim a share of the lead after the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii.
Former Ryder Cup hero Darren Clarke and in-form Charl Schwartzel set the early pace in the Joburg Open with eight-under-par 63s in the opening round of the European Tour event.
Defending champion Lee Westwood is handily placed after the opening round of the British Masters at The Belfry on Thursday.
In the aftermath of the U.S.'s emphatic Ryder Cup victory in Valhalla, a lot of people are left asking how the Americans managed to stop the Europeans from making it four straight wins, especially since Tiger Woods was out injured.
Living Golf will be sitting down with four leading figures in today's game to discuss the biggest talking points in golf at the moment.
Darren Clarke achieved his second victory of the season when he won the KLM Open in the Netherlands by four strokes.
Darren Clarke powered to a second round 64 at the KLM Open at Zandvoort on Friday for a share of the lead, to boost his Ryder Cup chances.
European Tour rookie Michael Lorenzo-Vera shot a two-under-par 70 on Friday to take the halfway lead at the Irish Open.
Sweden's Martin Erlandsson carded a course record seven-under-par 65 to lead the Spanish Open by one stroke after the opening round on Thursday.
Colin Montgomerie returns to tournament action at the Spanish Open this week after getting married for the second time last month.
Darren Clarke is in prime position for a first win on the European Tour in five years after an impressive five-under-par 67 in the third round of the BMW Asian Open put him one stroke clear at the top of the leaderboard.
Chile's Felipe Aguilar fired an eight-under-par 62 to lead by two strokes at the halfway stage of the Indonesia Open in Jakarta on Friday.
Revitalised Ryder Cup star Darren Clarke has set his sights on landing a first European Tour title in more than four years at the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship this week.
Mark Murless is in pole position heading into the final day at the Joburg Open after his two-under-par round of 69 left him two shots ahead of the field.
South African Mark Murless finished birdie-eagle to end the second round of the Joburg Open one stroke in front.
Ernie Els and Darren Clarke are the biggest names at this week's Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek.
Last month I made an international fashion scene request, as a result I was invited to Golfitalia, a very creative golf store just outside of Milan, Italy.
Welcome back. September was a busy month for me, in particular with the Seve Trophy and British Masters taking place close to home.
Welcome to my monthly blog. For those of you not so familiar with me --Tony Q'aja AKA Tony the Tailor -- I'm sure you will be familiar with my first golfing venture at least, Darren Clarke.
Frenchman Thomas Levet birdied the final hole for a five-under-par 68 to tie Simon Wakefield for the second-round lead in the Johnnie Walker Championship on Friday.
Britain's Darren Clarke has withdrawn from this week's Irish Open as he had failed to recover from a hamstring injury.
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There was something missing from the PGA Tour's recent World Golf Championship event at Doral.
Henrik Stenson, winner of the Dubai Desert Classic victory, has risen into the world's top 10 for the first time on the day that his Ryder Cup team-mate Darren Clarke falls out of the top 50 for the first time in a decade.
By his own admission, 2006 was a tough year for Darren Clarke after losing wife Heather to cancer last summer.
Captains Seve Ballesteros and Naomichi "Joe" Ozaki have confirmed their teams for next month's Asia v Europe Royal Trophy match play event in Bangkok, organizers have revealed.
The queen's granddaughter Zara Phillips won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award for her victory in the three-day eventing competition at the World Equestrian Games in Germany earlier this year.
Nick Faldo is the perfect choice to lead Europe when they defend the Ryder Cup in Kentucky in 2008, according to Darren Clarke.
Beaten United States captain Tom Lehman put aside his disappointment to say that his team played in the "greatest ever Ryder Cup' in an emotional closing ceremony at the K Club on Sunday.
Tiger Woods was in danger of being dropped from a Ryder Cup session for the first time in his career after Europe maintained their stranglehold on the biennial team event on the second day at the K Club.
Irishman Darren Clarke responded to an emotional welcome from the crowd to birdie the first hole as Europe moved into an early lead over the United States when the 36th Ryder Cup got under way at the K Club in the Republic of Ireland.
Tiger Woods and Jim Furyk will launch proceedings at the 36th Ryder Cup in a mouth-watering clash with Europe's Colin Montgomerie and Padraig Harrington in Friday's opening fourball matches.
U.S. captain Tom Lehman was the first to show his hand at the Ryder Cup on Tuesday morning when he sent out his pairings for the first session of practice.
Englishman Ian Poulter shot an eight-under-par 64 to surge into the lead after three rounds of the Madrid Open on Saturday.
Darren Clarke's name has been added to the European Tour's entry list for the Madrid Masters tournament from September 14-17.
Tiger Woods and U.S. captain Tom Lehman believe the Ryder Cup would be a better event if Irishman Darren Clarke was offered a wildcard.
Former champion Steve Elkington is one of four players to withdraw from the 88th PGA Championship at the Medinah Country Club.
Briton Simon Dyson claimed his second title of the season when he beat Australian Richard Green at the first extra hole of a sudden-death play-off in the Dutch Open in Zandvoort on Sunday.
European Ryder Cup golfer Darren Clarke will continue his break from the sport after announcing on Sunday that his wife, Heather, had died of cancer.
Denmark's Thomas Bjorn continued his love affair with Loch Lomond on Saturday, firing a five-under-par 66 to set up a last-day title shootout with his close friend Darren Clarke at the Scottish Open.
Bradley Dredge holed a two-foot birdie putt on the last to edge a stroke in front of Welsh World Cup winning partner Stephen Dodd and lead the European Open at the halfway mark in Straffan, Ireland, on Friday.
Order of merit leader David Howell took advantage of the calmer conditions late in the day to claim a three-stroke lead in the BMW Championship second round at Wentworth on Friday.
Denmark's Thomas Bjorn birdied the last hole on Monday to win the weather-delayed Irish Open title in Co. Kildare.
Darren Clarke went two shots clear at the Irish Open at Carton House just before play was suspended until Monday, because of strong winds and rain in Maynooth on Sunday.
Swede Johan Edfors came from four strokes behind to claim the British Masters title on Sunday, his second European Tour win in six events.
Darren Clarke was the most surprised player at The Belfry on Thursday when the Northern Irishman took the lead in the British Masters first round.
Australia's Stuart Appleby fired an opening round six-under 66 to grab a slender one shot lead after the first round of the Houston Open on Thursday.
Chad Campbell charged to the top of the leader board with a five-under-par 67 in the U.S. Masters second round on Friday.
The European Tour will return to the Belfry, which hosted Europe's Ryder Cup win in 2002, when the Midlands course stages the British Masters later this year.
Luke Donald fired an eight-under 64 in a bogey-free final round to win the Target World Challenge event, beating Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke by two strokes.
Darren Clarke fired two eagles and five birdies for an eight-under par 64 and a two-stroke lead after 54 holes of the Target World Challenge.
U.S. Open champion Michael Campbell dropped four shots over his last four holes for an even-par 72 Friday, but extended his lead at halfway in the Target World Challenge in California.
Michael Campbell of New Zealand shot a brilliant nine-under-par 63 to take a two shot lead over Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke after the first round of the Target World Challenge.
Darren Clarke carded a five-under-par 67 to take the first round lead in the $4m Sun City Golf Challenge.
France's Raphael Jacquelin takes a seven-shot lead into the final round of the Madrid Open, as he eyes his first European Tour title at the 238th attempt.
Frenchman Raphael Jacquelin gave himself another chance to break his European Tour duck by taking a three-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Madrid Open.
South African Tim Clark holed a 20-foot birdie putt at the last to clinch his third European Tour title by two shots at the Scottish Open at Loch Lomond.
The big names of the European Tour flexed their muscles but it was overnight leader Maarten Lafeber and South Africa's Tim Clark who led after the third round of the Scottish Open.
World number three Ernie Els fired a five-under-par second round 66 to move into contention for an unprecedented third Scottish Open title.
Darren Clarke has entered next week's European Open at the K Club after taking a month off to be with his wife Heather who is suffering from cancer.
Darren Clarke has withdrawn from next week's US Open as his wife Heather continues her battle against cancer.
Briton Nick Dougherty and Sweden's Klas Eriksson fashioned four-under-par 68s to lead the Irish Open first round by a stroke.
Darren Clarke has pulled out of next week's Sun City Challenge in South Africa for family reasons.
Britain's new slimline Darren Clarke fired a closing 68 to win Japan's Taiheiyo Masters with a record 22-under-par total of 266 on Sunday.
American veteran Jay Haas shared the first round lead at the Tour Championship in Georgia, with fellow countryman Jerry Kelly and Irishman Darren Clarke, on three-under 67 at East Lake.
Overnight leader Sergio Garcia came back from a disastrous start to his second round of the Volvo Masters to keep himself atop the leaderboard.
Europe's golfers have been celebrating their Ryder Cup victory after handing the Americans their worst defeat in the 77-year history of the matches.
Colin Montgomerie sank the winning putt as Europe clinched victory over the United States in the 35th Ryder Cup match at Oakland Hills, Michigan.
Europe survived a threatening fightback by the United States to take an 11-5 lead into the final day's singles in the Ryder Cup at Oakland Hills, Michigan.
Tiger Woods inspired an impressive fightback by the United States in the Ryder Cup, but the Europeans checked the onslaught by snatching a half and then an unlikely victory in the fourballs at Oakland Hills, Michigan.
Tiger Woods rates Whistling Straits -- venue of this week's USPGA event and the longest track in major championship history -- as probably the toughest course he has encountered.
Tiger Woods raced into the quarterfinals of the World Match Play Championship by brushing aside Swede Fredrik Jacobson 5 and 4 in the third round.
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