Philip Reid

Philip Reid

Golf Correspondent

Philip Reid is Golf Correspondent of The Irish Times.

Tommy Fleetwood optimistic he can end always-the-bridesmaid run in PGA Tour

Shane Lowry slips from Ryder Cup automatic qualification spots


Lengthy camogie finals day in Croker finishes with a thrill

Galway exact revenge on Cork in highlight of marathon triple header


Robert Moran books Irish Open spot after finishing fourth at Killeen Castle

20-year-old French golfer Oihan Guillamoundeguy claims Irish Challenge title by three strokes


Tommy Fleetwood fires second round 64 to take commanding lead at FedEx St Jude Championship

Englishman looking for first victory on PGA Tour after a series of close calls


Lowry endures cold start at FedEx St Jude tournament to trail leader Akshay Bhatia by 11 shots

Offaly man competes for first time in three weeks, since the Open, shooting opening round 73, three over par


Justin Thomas looking to earn automatic Ryder Cup spot with PGA Tour run-in

Shane Lowry lone Irish hope at St Jude Championship as Rory McIlroy opts out of Memphis


Rory McIlroy skips first FedEx Cup playoff event as Shane Lowry returns to action in Memphis

Cameron Young finally breaks through on PGA Tour


TV View: Sky Sports require ingenuity to hype up Lions game amid storm delay

Pundits were struggling more often than not simply to keep their umbrellas from flying away in biblical conditions


Leona Maguire leads three-strong Irish contingent at AIG Women’s Open

Cavan golfer enjoying spell of strong form heading into final Major of the season


Emma Fleming looking to join illustrious list of winners of Irish Women’s Close

Ronan Mullarney benefits from Victor Dubuisson’s generous gesture


Final Major of season the perfect stage for Lottie Woad to confirm her arrival as golf’s new superstar

Talented 21-year-old has been in fine form since winning the Irish Open


Paudie Clifford covers every blade of the pitch – and doesn’t hold back in post-match chat

RTÉ pundit does what no Donegal player managed: nab Paudie


Pádraig Harrington wins Senior Open to make it back-to-back Majors

Golf round-up: England’s Lottie Woad secures Scottish Open title on her professional debut


Pádraig Harrington takes one-shot lead at Senior Open despite ‘a weird day’

Golf round-up: Leona Maguire six shots off leader Lottie Woad at Scottish Women’s Open


Leona Maguire one stroke off the lead after bright start at Scottish Open

Cavan golfer keeps up recent form to open with a round of 67 at Dundonald Links


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