Butch Harmon
Amateur golf, PGA, CoachingDeclan O'DonoghueJohn Jacobs, John O'Leary, Bernard Gibbons, Leopardstown Golf Centre, Butch Harmon, Jose Maria Olazabal, Joe Carr, Bob Toski, Mark McCormackComment

The legend of John Jacobs and 50 years of Leopardstown Golf Centre

Golf was a popular sport in Ireland, with great traditions and a proud history of achievement, when John Jacobs entered the fray in the mid 1960s with his vision for taking the game to a new level in this country.

Amateur golf, PGA, CoachingDeclan O'DonoghueJohn Jacobs, John O'Leary, Bernard Gibbons, Leopardstown Golf Centre, Butch Harmon, Jose Maria Olazabal, Joe Carr, Bob Toski, Mark McCormackComment
The legend of John Jacobs and 50 years of Leopardstown Golf Centre
Majors, PGA TourBrian KeoghButch Harmon, Rory McIlroy, The Masters, Tiger Woods, Dustin Johnson, Rickie Fowler, Jimmy Walker, Adam Scott1 Comment

Harmon warns McIlroy on gym excesses but adds: "We're only seeing the tip of the iceberg with Rory"

Butch Harmon gave Newstalk's Off The Ball some juicy pre-Masters chat, covering the world No 1's love the gym, Tiger Woods and the form of clients Adam Scott, Dustin Johnson, Rickie Fowler and Jimmy Walker.

Majors, PGA TourBrian KeoghButch Harmon, Rory McIlroy, The Masters, Tiger Woods, Dustin Johnson, Rickie Fowler, Jimmy Walker, Adam Scott1 Comment
Harmon warns McIlroy on gym excesses but adds: "We're only seeing the tip of the iceberg with Rory"
European Tour, PGA TourBrian KeoghAndrew Dodt, Butch Harmon, Matteo Manassero, Nick Watney, Nordea Masters, Peter Lawrie, Rory McIlroy, The Memorial

Butch and Rory consistently inconsistent

Rory McIlroy bunkers his tee shot at the eighth - his lone bogey so far in the second round. Padraig Harrington might be right. Consistency is overrated. Just ask Butch Harmon, Rory McIlroy, Peter Lawrie or even Australia’s Andrew Dodt.
European Tour, PGA TourBrian KeoghAndrew Dodt, Butch Harmon, Matteo Manassero, Nick Watney, Nordea Masters, Peter Lawrie, Rory McIlroy, The Memorial
MajorsBrian KeoghButch Harmon, Colin Montgomerie, Graeme McDowell, Ian Poulter, Luke Donald, Nick Faldo, Rory McIlroy, The MastersComment

Monty concerned for McIlroy as peers rally round

World golf rallied around Rory McIlroy after his Masters meltdown. But major-less Colin Montgomerie reckons the youngster will need massive support from his family, his friends and his backroom team if he is not to be scarred by his Augusta agony for months to come.

MajorsBrian KeoghButch Harmon, Colin Montgomerie, Graeme McDowell, Ian Poulter, Luke Donald, Nick Faldo, Rory McIlroy, The MastersComment
PGA Tour, World Golf ChampionshipsBrian KeoghButch Harmon, Phil Mickelson, WGC-Cadillac ChampionshipComment

Fewer thrills as new-look Phil leads at Doral

Phil Mickelson might be a human rollercoaster ride but the left-hander’s coach, Butch Harmon, believes he has found a way taking some of the thrill out of Phil and making him a serious contender for next month's Masters.
PGA Tour, World Golf ChampionshipsBrian KeoghButch Harmon, Phil Mickelson, WGC-Cadillac ChampionshipComment