How Shane Lowry made DP World Tour history on his professional debut at the Irish Open
One of the most iconic moments in the history of the Irish Open came back in 2009 when Shane Lowry managed to win a dramatic…
2000s
How Padraig Harrington silenced the doubters to win the 2007 Open Championship despite nightmare finish
Padraig Harrington was somewhat of a late bloomer in the world of professional golf. Harrington has admitted himself that he was far from the most…
How Darren Clarke inspired Europe to a stunning victory at the 2006 Ryder Cup just weeks after devastating tragedy
The USA had a real point to prove heading into the 2006 Ryder Cup at The K Club in County Kildare, with the visitors losing…
How the 2003 Presidents Cup became ‘the most thrilling event’ Jack Nicklaus had ever been involved in
It is certainly fair to say that the Presidents Cup has come in for quite a lot of ridicule over the years, with the USA…
Tiger Woods shot the lowest nine-hole score of his career at the 2007 Tour Championship
Tiger Woods lit up the Tour Championship on more than one occasion, but it is his 2007 display that really stands out. Golfing legend Woods…
The journeyman pro who held off Ernie Els and Phil Mickelson to win The Open Championship in 2004
The Open Championship has thrown up multiple surprise winners throughout the years. The unlikely winners over the past three decades have included John Daly in…
How Colin Montgomerie wrote his name into history by leading Europe to the 2004 Ryder Cup
The Ryder Cup is the premier competition in golf and if you can write your name into the record books by being so good in…
The reason why Nick Faldo received so much criticism for his Ryder Cup captaincy in 2008
Sir Nick Faldo enjoyed a wonderfully successful career in the game of golf, with six major titles to his name, including three Masters and three…
The PGA Tour player without a single victory who almost stopped Tiger Woods’ historic achievement
Tiger Woods is widely regarded as the greatest golfer of all time for so many different reasons. Woods dominated the sport more than any other…
How Ernie Els made history at the 2002 Open Championship with his dramatic playoff victory at Muirfield
The story heading into the 2002 Open Championship was unquestionably whether Tiger Woods could move another giant step towards a historic Grand Slam having already…