Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell will begin Europe's defence of the Ryder Cup when plays begins at Medinah Country Club in Chicago on Friday.
Davis Love III and Jose Maria Olazabel are keen to soak up every moment of this weekend's Ryder Cup match at Medinah.
Brandt Snedeker did not show any signs of nerves on the final day of the PGA Tour Championship in Atlanta as he held off competition from Justin Rose to claim the Fedex Cup jackpot of $10million.
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Rory McIlroy has hinted that he will represent Team GB at the next Olympics, with the champion golfer admitting he feels more like a British citizen than an Irish one.
Dustin Johnson, Jim Furyk, Brandt Snedeker and Steve Stricker are Team USA captain Davis Love III's four wildcard picks for the 2012 Ryder Cup at Medinah.
Rory McIlroy laid down a marker ahead of the Ryder Cup after finishing two-shots clear of Tiger Woods to claim the Deutsche Bank Open and move top of the FedExCup points list.
Team Europe captain Jose Maria Olazabal has named Northern Irishman Darren Clarke, Dane Thomas Bjorn and Irishman Paul McGinley as vice captains for the 2012 Ryder Cup
World number one Rory McIlroy will have the chance to show why he is considered the natural heir to the throne of Tigers Woods when the pair go head-to-head at an 18-hole exhibition event in China.
Rory McIlroy won his second major with a dominant display in the US PGA Championship as he finished eight stokes clear of his nearest rival.
Ernie Els clinched the Open Championship for the second time on Sunday, following a dramatic collapse by leader Adam Scott at Royal Lytham & St Annes.
Australian Adam Scott leads the field into the final day of the British Open, with a four shot lead over American Brandt Snedeker and Northern Irishman Graeme McDowell. Three time Open champion Tiger Woods is fourth, a further shot behind
After 36 holes at Royal Lytham & St Annes, Brandt Snedeker leads overnight leader Adam Scott by one shot, while a rampant Tiger Woods has charged up the leaderboard and now sits in perfect position, four shots behind the leader and full of confidence
After day one, the Open Championship still remains wide open. Adam Scott remains the lone leader but that does not mean his lead is safe by any means.
Tiger Woods shares the lead with fellow Americans Jim Furyk and David Toms.
Tiger Woods continued his recent return to form with a first round one-under 69 to kick start his campaign for a 15th major title at the US Open at The Olympic Club.
Luke Donald's pursuit of Rory McIlroy's World No.1 ranking went into overdrive at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth with a third round 69 leaving him two shots clear of fellow Englishman Justin Rose ahead of Sunday's climax.
World No. 2 Luke Donald insists returning to the top of the world rankings is not his priority at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth this week.
Hometown hero Bubba Watson defeated South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff to win the 76th US Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National on Sunday.
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Tennis player Bernard Tomic denies guilt after being fined for three traffic violations.
Tiger Woods has criticised his former coach Hank Haney after it was revealed the 56-year-old is releasing a tell-all book about their six year partnership.
2011 has been full of sporting gold from FA Cup and Champions League football to snooker's Judd Trump to the Welsh rugby team who inspired fans with their run in the Rugby World Cup.
The victory in the Chevron World Challenge has ended 749 days of drought.
The Tiger Woods racism row looks set to overshadow this week's Australian Open after it was revealed that the former world No1 and his ex-caddie will be kept apart at the tournament in Sydney following Steve Williams' racial remarks against Woods.
Tiger Woods, once a man globally respected in both his profession and stature and deemed to be untouchable, was attacked with a hot dog during his final round at the Frys.com Open on Sunday.
Live online coverage of the 140th British Open in Sandwich is available in a number of formats. Rory Mcllroy heads British hopes at this year's Open.
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A superb first round score of six under has put Rory Mcilroy at the top of the leader board at the end of play of day one at the 111th Us Open