Sam Torrance: Sublime Players Championship showed why its ‘fifth major’ March 18, 2024 The top four were separated by one shot after a superb week at Sawgrass.
Sam Torrance: Scottie Scheffler has thrown down gauntlet at his favourite time of season March 11, 2024 Our golf columnist on the world No1's biorhythms and a stunning comeback.
Sam Torrance: My predictions and hopes for 2024, including McIlroy and PGA-LIV talks January 9, 2024 Our golf columnist dusts off his crystal ball and looks into what 2024 may hold.
Sam Torrance: Scandinavian starlets show that European golf has a bright future November 20, 2023 Columnist Sam Torrance on two rising stars of European golf shining again.
Sam Torrance: Race to Dubai shows Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm are streets ahead November 13, 2023 The pair lead the way in the Race to Dubai ahead of this week's finale.
Sam Torrance: Giving Luke Donald a second Ryder Cup captaincy would be fine choice October 3, 2023 Former Ryder Cup captain and player Sam Torrance reflects on a European win over the that bodes well for the team and skipper Luke Donald.
Sam Torrance: I like Luke Donald’s aggressive approach to Ryder Cup September 27, 2023 Former Ryder Cup captain Sam Torrance on Luke Donald's bold strategy and why history doesn't matter at this week's match in Rome.
Sam Torrance: I give Luke Donald 10 out of 10 for his Ryder Cup captain’s picks September 5, 2023 Choosing your wild card picks is one of the toughest parts of being a Ryder Cup captain but Luke Donald deserves 10 out of 10 for his European selection. I only had two captain’s picks when I captained Europe in 2002; Donald had six, which is a lot, and I think he has done a [...]
Sam Torrance: Deep thinker Zach Johnson will be happy with strong US Ryder Cup team August 29, 2023 In naming his six wild card picks to complete the US Ryder Cup team, captain Zach Johnson has clearly prioritised players with experience. Johnson would have been castigated if he hadn’t chosen US PGA champion Brooks Koepka, despite the controversy around Koepka’s membership of the LIV Golf tour. Collin Morikawa, who won 3.5 points from [...]
Sam Torrance: Viktor Hovland hitting new heights is a Ryder Cup boost for Europe August 22, 2023 Viktor Hovland was nothing short of magnificent in beating a stacked field to win the BMW Championship on Sunday – and that’s more great news for Europe ahead of the Ryder Cup next month in Italy. The Norwegian had to be at the top of his game to leapfrog in-form overnight leaders Scottie Scheffler and [...]
