Golf

Edoardo Molinari identifying slow players on Twitter led to the European Tour's measures to speed up play, says its chief executive Keith Pelley.

Stephanie Meadow's World Invitational triumph shows she has the temperament to go from strength to strength.

American Justin Thomas wins the BMW Championship at Medinah as Tiger Woods fails to qualify for the season-ending Tour Championship.

Belgium's Thomas Pieters wins his first title in three years with a one-shot victory at the Czech Masters.

Former Open Champion Paul Lawrie posts a final round 71 to win the Scottish Senior Open by two shots at Craigielaw.

Stephanie Meadow holds off Charley Hull to win the women's event at the inaugural World Invitational at Galgorm Castle by one shot.

Justin Thomas storms into a six-shot lead after breaking the course record by two shots on a rain-affected day three of the BMW Championship.

Northern Ireland's Stephanie Meadow will take a four-shot lead into the final round of the women's event at the World Invitational.

Hideki Matsuyama breaks the Medinah course record by two shots with a stunning nine-under par 63 to take the BMW Championship lead after round two.

Home hope Stephanie Meadow shares the lead in the women's event at the World Invitational with Leona Maguire one off the pace.

Justin Thomas says he had the worst warm-up of his life before tying the course record at Medinah to share the BMW Championship lead after round one.

This week's World Invitational in Northern Ireland has a first for European professional golf as it features men's and women's events.

Castlerock emerges as a contender to host the 2021 Irish Open, with initial talks with European Tour officials having already taken place.

Veteran Northern Ireland caddie Dave McNeilly has described his split with English golfer Matt Wallace as "part of the game".

Suzann Pettersen is a surprise wildcard inclusion in Europe's Solheim Cup team to face the United States at Gleneagles in Scotland from 11-13 September.

Rory McIlroy says returning to Medinah for the first time since Europe's remarkable 2012 Ryder Cup comeback win will "rekindle some fond memories".

The PGA Tour is reviewing its pace of play policy following Bryson DeChambeau being criticised for slow play at the Northern Trust in New Jersey.

Overnight leader Patrick Reed holds off the challenge of Mexico's Abraham Ancer to win The Northern Trust by a shot in New Jersey.

Anne van Dam of the Netherlands will make her Solheim Cup debut next month after a top-10 finish at the Ladies Scottish Open.

England's Charley Hull is the latest high-profile name confirmed to play in this week's World Invitational in Northern Ireland.