Paul Kimmage

2 weeks ago | independent.ie | Paul Kimmage |John Green |Sathishaa Mohan

Paul Kimmage at the US Open | Shane and Rory: The Odd CouplePaul Kimmage at the US Open | Shane and Rory: The Odd CouplePaul Kimmage, John Green & Sathishaa MohanToday at 11:55Shane Lowry was never more jealous of someone and more happy for someone than when Rory McIlroy won the Masters at Augusta in April. They are great friends, and they will play together in the first two rounds of the US Open at Oakmont, starting today.

1 month ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Paul Kimmage

“It was intense out there,” Noren told me Sunday night. “Scottie was intense. I was intense. I was intense. The course is hard. It’s Sunday at a Major, in the last group. It’s very intense.” Noren was doing his own thing, as best he could, to the degree he could. He shot 76 and tied for 17th. Scheffler was asked Sunday night to describe the intensity of tournament golf. “It’s really hard to describe,” he said.

1 month ago | independent.ie | Paul Kimmage

“It was intense out there,” Noren told me Sunday night. “Scottie was intense. I was intense. I was intense. The course is hard. It’s Sunday at a Major, in the last group. It’s very intense.” Noren was doing his own thing, as best he could, to the degree he could. He shot 76 and tied for 17th. Scheffler was asked Sunday night to describe the intensity of tournament golf. “It’s really hard to describe,” he said.

1 month ago | independent.ie | Paul Kimmage

When a vaccine shortage threatened the Irish racehorse breeding industry, not everyone was happy with what happened nextIn Breeding the Racehorse — Federico Tesio’s celebrated book on the principles of breeding and inheritance — there’s a heartwarming story about a chance encounter between a stallion (Chaleureux), and a mare (Signorina), being paraded through the streets by her owner, Cavaliere Ginistrelli. “Chaleureux at once proved worthy of his name,” Tesio notes.

2 months ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Paul Kimmage

Doubters silenced on Rory McIlroy’s day of reckoningRory McIlroy completed the Grand Slam at Augusta last weekend“Is there a book that you’re reading this week or maybe heading into this week that you can share with us?”“For the first time in a long time I’m reading a novel. I actually got some fiction into my life. It’s a John Grisham book.”