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Date	Story
27/12/02	Smyth puts Ryder Cup captaincy on back burner
18/12/02	Swing guru Brendan McDaid is Ireland's Dr Golf
12/12/02	Ada O'Sullivan targets Vagliano Trophy in 2003
10/12/02	Harrington beats Tiger in his own back yard
09/12/02	Harrington close to €4 million in earnings for 2002
06/12/02	McGinley's Ryder Cup winning ball up for grabs
05/12/02	McGrane edges closer to his tour dream
02/12/02	Portmarnock facing protest by women over Irish Open
30/11/02	Gary Cullen takes his place on the Challenge Tour
29/11/02	Portmarnock to host 2003 Nissan Irish Open
23/11/02	Smyth keeping his feet on the ground
22/11/02	Smyth wins Champions Tour Qualifying School
09/11/02	Smyth and Darcy win Champions Tour regional qualifiers
07/11/02	Lawrie achieves tour card ambitions in style
30/10/02	Your'e talking baloney Monty, says O'Connor Jnr
24/10/02	Higgins takes a year off to regroup
21/10/02	Harrington to be the face of Irish golf toursim
17/10/02	Smyth ready for Champions Tour School torture
16/10/02	Harrington takes on the world at Wentworth
09/10/02	Adare's Tom Kane joins battle to save Irish Open
01/10/02	Years of practice pay off for McGinley
30/09/02	Irish prove Ryder Cup worth for Smyth
30/09/02	O'Connor plays guardian angel to Ryder Cup hero McGinley
30/09/02	McGinley pays homage to his team mates
29/09/02	Darcy hails Ryder Cup hero McGinley
26/09/02	McDowell must wait for World Cup glory
23/09/02	Harrington the key to Europe's Ryder Cup hopes
22/09/02	Tiger Woods wins at Mount Juliet
22/09/02	How Ryder Cup sides rated at Mount Juliet
22/09/02	Ryder Cup will be different, says Clarke
21/09/02	Harrington kisses Amex hopes goodbye
20/09/02	Exasperated Clarke heads for the bar
20/09/02	McGinley denies that problems are in his mind
19/09/02	Amex: Woods edges Harrington by four shots
19/09/02	Amex: Bad start for Clarke at Mount Juliet
18/09/02	Amex: I love Ireland, says Tiger Woods
18/09/02	Amex: Clarke ready to swap Amex glory for Ryder Cup win
18/09/02	Amex: Snubbed Clarke lashes IMG-run World Matchplay
17/09/02	Amex: Harrington to partner Woods
17/09/02	Amex: Give Ryder rookies a break, says Harrington
17/09/02	Amex: Clarke to hunt Tiger in Amex
14/09/02	K Club south course for Ryder Cup
07/09/02	Coughlan refuses to abandon his American Dream
06/09/02	Mount Juliet greens to test the Tiger
31/08/02	Home base vital for battling Eamonn Brady
24/08/02	Ashbourne ace Dwyer happy to stay at home
18/08/02	Maybin the star as Ulster take 2002 Interprovincial Matches
15/08/02	Browne fighting for his place in the sun
15/08/02	Nicklaus accepts Life Membership at Royal Dublin
05/08/02	Eoin O'Sullivan win Mullingar Scratch Cup with birdie-birdie finish
04/08/02	Kehoe wins World Universities in Taiwan
03/08/02	McDowell aims for top after maiden win
28/07/02	British Senior Open: Wire-to-wire win for Sugai in Senior British Open
27/07/02	British Senior Open: Sugai caresses dream win
27/07/02	Seniors resist invasion of the 'young guns'
26/07/02	British Senior Open: Sugai leads by four at halfway
25/07/02	Kehoe dreams of World glory
25/07/02	British Senior Open: Four putts cost O'Connor dear
25/07/02	British Senior Open: Nelson inspires Watson at Royal County Down
24/07/02	British Senior Open: Links legend Watson is re-hot favourite
24/07/02	British Senior Open: Watson backs Padraig's Open decision
24/07/02	British Senior Open: Gallacher slams the young pretenders
22/07/02	The Open: Harrington takes his Open medicine
21/07/02	The Open: Smyth says goodbye to the Open - for now
21/07/02	The Open: Gutted Harrington misses another big chance
21/07/02	The Open: "I was pathetic", says crestfallen Clarke
20/07/02	The Open: Woods kisses 2002 Open goodbye
20/07/02	The Open: Eoghan O'Connell returns to happy hunting ground
19/07/02	The Open: Major player Harrington still on course
19/07/02	The Open: Disappointed McGinley off to the range
19/07/02	The Open: Smyth will take any chance he gets
19/07/02	The Open: Padraig can be best in world, says Torrance
18/07/02	The Open: Clarke fails to emerge from the gloom
18/07/02	The Open: Prudent Padraig plays it safe
18/07/02	The Open: McGinley survives shakey Open start
18/07/02	The Open: Inspired Smyth opens with 68 at Muirfield
17/07/02	The Open: Cian McNamara wins 2002 Junior Open
17/07/02	The Open: Smyth battles back pain to make the Open
16/07/02	The Open: Clarke his own worst enemy
16/07/02	The Open: McGinley plans to go route one
16/07/02	The Open: Smyth to get the Open under way
16/07/02	The Open: Harrington plays the underdog's role
15/07/02	The Open: Qualifying blues for Irish at Open
15/07/02	The Open: McGinley says he's ready for Muirfield
11/07/02	Smyth tells Harrington to go for broke at Murifield
09/07/02	Doonbeg lesson for Harrington
07/07/02	European Open: Gutted Harrington misses golden opportunity
07/07/02	European Open: Darcy says goodbye after 31 years
07/07/02	European Open: Minor change helps Clarke
06/07/02	European Open: Eagle puts Harrington on course
05/07/02	European Open: Harrington makes his move
06/07/02	McGimpsey seeks North No 6
05/07/02	European Open: Dwyer makes the cut with ease
05/07/02	European Open: McGinley's video nasty
05/07/02	European Open: Dr Clarke operates on putter
04/07/02	European Open: Humble Dwyer outshines stars
04/07/02	European Open: McGinley bamboozled by opening 77
03/07/02	European Open: Harrington's driving obsession
03/07/02	European Open: McDowell can be bigger than Clarke says Chubby
03/07/02	European Open: McGinley waiting for season to take off
02/07/02	Irish Open: Soft Darren needs SAS training, says Vanstiphout
01/07/02	Irish Open: Play-off win for Hansen in Irish Open
30/06/02	Irish Open: Clarke and McDowell blown away
28/06/02	Irish Open: McDowell makes first cut as professional
28/06/02	Irish Open: JP helps as Clarke birdies last to qualify
28/06/02	Irish Open: Smyth in the hunt as Harrington struggles
28/06/02	Irish Open: Baldomero worried as Seve pulls out of K Club
28/06/02	Irish Open: Stars back Seve's decision to rest
28/06/02	Irish Open: Sad Seve disqualified in Irish Open
27/06/02	Irish Open: Smyth outshines the big stars at Fota 2002
27/06/02	Irish Open: Sub-par McDowell starts in style at Fota
25/06/02	Irish Open: Hoey on McDowell
25/06/02	Irish Open: McDowell on Hoey
23/06/02	Irish Open: Laid-back Harrington craves Irish Open
21/06/02	Irish Open: McGinley pulls out of Irish Open
21/06/02	Hot-head Hoey needs to be patient
19/06/02	McGinn beats Kearney in Irish Close final
13/06/02	McNeill to prove his critics wrong in Close at Carlow
10/06/02	Harrington hunts US Open breakthrough
06/06/02	McMonagle's cry for help
04/06/02	Third East crown for Noel Fox at Baltray
25/05/02	McDowell now hotter than Tiger Woods
19/05/02	Charitable Ebihara wins AIB Irish Seniors at Adare
18/05/02	Senior players defend Irish captaincy of Ryder Cup side in 2006
12/05/02	Oosthuizen wins Irish Amateur Open
11/05/02	O'Connor Jnr puts retirment plans on hold
08/05/02	David Jones returns to the fairways
08/05/02	Time for Rice to show his skills
03/05/02	Tired McGinley takes time off
30/04/02	Tom Watson to play Senior British Open
28/04/02	Third Irish PGA title for McGinley
24/04/02	Smyth dismisses chances of seventh Irish PGA title
23/04/02	Harrington pulls out of Irish PGA
21/04/02	Clarke doubt for Irish PGA
18/04/02	Darren Clarke launches Foundation for youngsters
18/04/02	Coffey shelves plans to turn pro
12/04/02	McDowell to turn pro in July
10/04/02	Harrington's Augusta love affair
09/04/02	Hoey eyes top prize at Masters
02/04/02	West title for Stuart Paul
29/03/02	World beckons for new boy Browne
22/03/02	Muppet Murphy turns over new leaf
09/03/02	O'Sullivan to become Denis the Menace
28/02/02	Hoey hooked on Masters technique
22/02/02	Fox just loves the green, green grass of home
15/02/02	Kehoe faces Walker Cup battle
07/02/02	Coughlan cheats death in horror car smash
01/02/02	Darcy prepares for Senior Tour riches
26/01/02	Putting Doctor treats Clarke
17/01/02	Junior hoping for Major year
10/01/02	Harrington's Major ambition