Golf

Catriona Matthew says it is "a great honour and a dream come true" after being named Europe captain for the 2019 Solheim Cup.

Two-time Ryder Cup player Paul Lawrie says the expense involved in playing golf is driving away the next generation of talent.

Rory McIlroy adds the British Masters to his schedule after failing to qualify for the Tour Championship in the US.

Australian Marc Leishman sees off a late charge from England's Justin Rose to win the BMW Championship by five shots.

Anna Nordqvist of Sweden wins the final major of the season, the Evian Championship, after a play-off against American Brittany Altomare.

Marc Leishman leads by five strokes heading into the BMW Championship final round with Rory McIlroy's FedEx Cup hopes all but over.

Moriya Jutanugarn leads by one shot going into the final round of the Evian Championship, the last major of the season, reduced to 54 holes by rain.

Marc Leishman opens up a three-stroke lead at the BMW Championship, while Rory McIlroy's FedEx Cup hopes fade.

South Korea's Sung Hyun Park leads with an eight-under 63 in the first of three rounds at a shortened Evian Championship.

Rory McIlroy's defence of the FedEx Cup is in danger as he struggles in round one of the BMW Championship in Illinois.

The Evian Championship will be played over 54 holes in three days after Thursday's first round is cancelled because of severe weather.

Jack Singh Brar hopes to secure his European Tour card after individual success in the Walker Cup

Rory McIlroy requires a top-four finish at week's BMW Championship to retain any hopes of repeating his 2016 FedEx Cup triumph.

European Tour pro Stephen Gallacher gives BBC Scotland's Catriona Shearer a beginner's golf lesson on gripping the club and chipping the ball.

The United States win back the Walker Cup by thrashing Great Britain and Ireland 19-7 at the Los Angeles Country Club.

Matthew Fitzpatrick wins his fourth European Tour title as he beats Scott Hend in a dramatic play-off at the European Masters.

American Lexi Thompson comfortably won the Indy Women in Tech Championship, the last tournament before the final major of the season.

Australian Scott Hend extends his lead at the European Masters but round three is suspended after a fog-hit day.

Australia's Scott Hend cards a seven-under-par 63 to lead the European Masters by a shot on 13 under at Switzerland's Crans-sur-Sierre.

England's Tyrrell Hatton, Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez and Australian Scott Hend are tied for the lead after the first round of the European Masters.