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Irish Open: Kilkenny’s Mark Power takes professional debut in his stride at The K Club

Irish Open: Kilkenny’s Mark Power takes professional debut in his stride at The K Club

23-year-old just the latest to show that US collegiate golf is the perfect springboard for move to the paid ranks

Fri Sept 08 2023 - 16:22
Shubhankar Sharma sizzles in hot K Club sun to take early Irish Open lead

Shubhankar Sharma sizzles in hot K Club sun to take early Irish Open lead

Mark Power enjoyed a brilliant start to his professional career when he added a 71 to his opening 68

Fri Sept 08 2023 - 15:32
Mark Power makes impressive professional debut in Irish Open

Mark Power makes impressive professional debut in Irish Open

Debutant Mark Power firmly in the mix alongside Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy at Irish Open as India’s Shubhankar Sharma's 65 sets the early pace

Thu Sept 07 2023 - 20:36
Rory McIlroy backs ‘amazing’ Portmarnock as future Open Championship venue

Rory McIlroy backs ‘amazing’ Portmarnock as future Open Championship venue

The R&A could decide to bring the championship outside of Britain and Northern Ireland for the first time

Thu Sept 07 2023 - 14:23
Irish Open: Headline stars Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy keep home fans happy with strong starts

Irish Open: Headline stars Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy keep home fans happy with strong starts

Lowry shoots 68, McIlroy shoots 69 on a beautifully sunny day at The K Club

Thu Sept 07 2023 - 13:59
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry lead home challenge for Irish Open glory

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry lead home challenge for Irish Open glory

Defending champion Adrian Meronk has plenty of motivation at the K Club following his Ryder Cup disappointment

Wed Sept 06 2023 - 18:24
K Club Diary: Mark Power bags prize catch with veteran caddie Dermot Byrne as caddie for pro debut

K Club Diary: Mark Power bags prize catch with veteran caddie Dermot Byrne as caddie for pro debut

Fisherman Siem trying to hook German anglers on Ireland; €40 Ryder Cup caps for sale

Wed Sept 06 2023 - 17:38
Risk-reward nature of The K Club’s final stretch will likely decide Irish Open winner

Risk-reward nature of The K Club’s final stretch will likely decide Irish Open winner

In 2016, Rory McIlroy played two brilliant second shots to the par-five 16th and 18th holes on the way to victory

Wed Sept 06 2023 - 05:00
Irish Open: Pádraig Harrington full of praise for Tom McKibbin and the man on his bag

Irish Open: Pádraig Harrington full of praise for Tom McKibbin and the man on his bag

Leona Maguire has to bide her time to get on to K Club range; Alex Maguire’s dream season rolls on

Wed Sept 06 2023 - 05:00
Shane Lowry relishing a run at Irish Open title  after pocketing Ryder Cup wild card

Shane Lowry relishing a run at Irish Open title after pocketing Ryder Cup wild card

The K Club starts a run of golf that Lowry hopes will conclude with European victory in Rome

Tue Sept 05 2023 - 17:41
Mark Power to make his professional debut at the Irish Open at the K Club

Mark Power to make his professional debut at the Irish Open at the K Club

Call to go green on Saturday’s third round; finishing touches to team for Ryder Cup match; no amateurs at Irish Open; time to remember … Lee Westwood; on the margins of social media; rule play; and in the bag

Tue Sept 05 2023 - 05:00
Adrian Meronk left odd man out as young stars Højgaard and Aberg get Ryder Cup nod

Adrian Meronk left odd man out as young stars Højgaard and Aberg get Ryder Cup nod

Shane Lowry picked as the captain Luke Donald calls him a ‘big-time’ player

Mon Sept 04 2023 - 20:34
Séamus Power withdraws from Irish Open due to injury

Séamus Power withdraws from Irish Open due to injury

Waterford golfer has struggled with injury for much of the summer and was advised not to play the tournament

Mon Sept 04 2023 - 18:52
Luke Donald selects Shane Lowry as Ryder Cup wild card for Team Europe

Luke Donald selects Shane Lowry as Ryder Cup wild card for Team Europe

The hosts will seek to win back the Ryder Cup when they take on the United States in Rome at the end of September

Mon Sept 04 2023 - 14:26
Leona Maguire looks ahead to Solheim Cup following busy week in Clare

Leona Maguire looks ahead to Solheim Cup following busy week in Clare

Irish star finishes tied-14th as Soenderby seals breakthrough win in Irish Open

Mon Sept 04 2023 - 05:00
Smilla Søenderby claims dramatic Irish Open play-off victory following stunning 62

Smilla Søenderby claims dramatic Irish Open play-off victory following stunning 62

Eagle on the first play-off hole, proves enough to pip Lisa Pettersson and Anne van Dam as Dane comes from nine shots behind on the final day

Sun Sept 03 2023 - 20:41
Women’s Irish Open: Long-hitting Anne van Dam takes commanding lead

Women’s Irish Open: Long-hitting Anne van Dam takes commanding lead

Special pursuit from Leona Maguire required on Sunday to lift title as she is eight strokes behind

Sat Sept 02 2023 - 19:26
Women’s Irish Open: Leona Maguire makes a late charge to energise the atmosphere

Women’s Irish Open: Leona Maguire makes a late charge to energise the atmosphere

After a bogey on 13th, Maguire’s chances transformed with a run of birdie-birdie-eagle-birdie to propel her inside the top 20

Fri Sept 01 2023 - 20:48
Mehaffey leads home challenge as Dagar sets the pace in Irish Open

Mehaffey leads home challenge as Dagar sets the pace in Irish Open

Co Down native concentrating on her mental game as she posts a three-under 69 to lie four shots adrift of the Indian pacesetter

Thu Aug 31 2023 - 21:21
Coulter looks right at home as she mixes it with the pros

Coulter looks right at home as she mixes it with the pros

Young amateur from Co Down shows her mettle as she battles back to post a a 73 in her first ever appearance in a professional tournament

Thu Aug 31 2023 - 19:00
Irish Women’s Open: Leona Maguire the star attraction at Dromoland as young Irish players look to make their mark

Irish Women’s Open: Leona Maguire the star attraction at Dromoland as young Irish players look to make their mark

Preview: There are 10 Irish players in Co Clare, indicative of the growing force of women’s golf on the island

Wed Aug 30 2023 - 18:55
Leona Maguire favourite with bookmakers to add Irish Open to her career CV

Leona Maguire favourite with bookmakers to add Irish Open to her career CV

At 14 in Rolex World Rankings, she is the standout player in the field for tournament which starts at Dromoland Castle in Co Clare on Thursday

Tue Aug 29 2023 - 21:00
Matt McClean plans Walker Cup upset at the Old Course

Matt McClean plans Walker Cup upset at the Old Course

Different Strokes: Lauren Walsh chases LPGA card dream

Tue Aug 29 2023 - 05:00
Rory McIlroy confident he will be ready for Irish Open despite back injury at Tour Championship

Rory McIlroy confident he will be ready for Irish Open despite back injury at Tour Championship

Irish golfer said he was ‘feeling better’ and will put the clubs away for three or four days to rest up

Mon Aug 28 2023 - 15:32
TV View: World Cup injury woe tests Montrose faithful but women’s 4x400m relay team steals the show

TV View: World Cup injury woe tests Montrose faithful but women’s 4x400m relay team steals the show

Unbridled joy at Budapest world final for fantastic four women takes edge off gloomy moment when Cian Healy limps from field of play

Mon Aug 28 2023 - 05:00
Shane Lowry misses cut in Prague to leave Ryder Cup place up to captain’s discretion

Shane Lowry misses cut in Prague to leave Ryder Cup place up to captain’s discretion

Irish golfer reliant on wildcard pick from Luke Donald as Sweden’s Alexander Björk leads Czech Masters

Fri Aug 25 2023 - 20:47
Shane Lowry’s poor back nine sees him well behind at Czech Masters

Shane Lowry’s poor back nine sees him well behind at Czech Masters

Sami Valimaki’s claim the lead in Prague, while Ryder Cup hopeful Bob MacIntyre starts well

Thu Aug 24 2023 - 19:10
Rhasidat Adeleke: There’s no doubt that the girl from Tallaght has arrived on the global stage

Rhasidat Adeleke: There’s no doubt that the girl from Tallaght has arrived on the global stage

Rashidat Adeleke came so close to a medal in her first World Championships final

Thu Aug 24 2023 - 05:00
Focused Rory McIlroy returns to happy hunting ground

Focused Rory McIlroy returns to happy hunting ground

East Lake holds no fears for the three-time FedEx Cup champion who is well-placed to launch another bid for the title and huge prizemoney

Thu Aug 24 2023 - 05:00
Different Strokes: Irish players prepare to swing into action at 49th Walker Cup

Different Strokes: Irish players prepare to swing into action at 49th Walker Cup

Suzann Pettersen to reveal wild card picks for Solheim Cup; Scottie Scheffler on the unattainable; East Lake fortune up for grabs; Phil ‘Lefty’ Mickelson; questions and answers

Tue Aug 22 2023 - 05:00
Rory McIlroy starts Tour Championship on the back foot but a lot closer than last year

Rory McIlroy starts Tour Championship on the back foot but a lot closer than last year

Scottie Scheffler will start at 10 under par on Thursday with McIlroy at seven under

Mon Aug 21 2023 - 12:51
A quartet of Irish players selected on Britain and Ireland Walker Cup team

A quartet of Irish players selected on Britain and Ireland Walker Cup team

‘This is their opportunity to perform on the biggest stage in amateur golf’

Mon Aug 21 2023 - 11:37
Impressive Pano secures breakthrough win on LGPA Tour

Impressive Pano secures breakthrough win on LGPA Tour

Nineteen-year-old celebrates her birthday by claiming the ISPS Handa World Invitational at Galgorm Castle while Daniel Brown claims men’s event

Sun Aug 20 2023 - 20:13
Rory McIlroy gets off to a fast start at the BMW Championship

Rory McIlroy gets off to a fast start at the BMW Championship

The Irish players - men and women - struggle in the ISPS Handa World Invitational

Thu Aug 17 2023 - 22:32
Leona Maguire the star attraction at ISPS Handa World Invitational in Northern Ireland

Leona Maguire the star attraction at ISPS Handa World Invitational in Northern Ireland

Lowdowns: Séamus Power has work to do if he is to fulfil his ambition of making it to the Tour Championship

Wed Aug 16 2023 - 17:41
No glove Glover is ice cool when he needs to get a grip

No glove Glover is ice cool when he needs to get a grip

Veteran uses his head – and his hands – to seal a win in the heat of the St Jude Classic and continue his remarkable recent upsurge in form

Tue Aug 15 2023 - 05:00
Rory McIlroy in confident mood as he steps up FedEx Cup challenge

Rory McIlroy in confident mood as he steps up FedEx Cup challenge

Irishman misses out on playoff by one shot at St Jude Classic but happy with his game as he heads for BMW Championship in Chicago

Mon Aug 14 2023 - 16:46
Ally Ewing opens up five-strokes lead over the field at the AIG Women’s Open

Ally Ewing opens up five-strokes lead over the field at the AIG Women’s Open

Leona Maguire hoping putter warms up over the weekend after second straight level-par 72

Fri Aug 11 2023 - 20:38
England pip Ireland to win Home Internationals title in Wales

England pip Ireland to win Home Internationals title in Wales

England beat Ireland 12½ to 8½ on the final day at Machynys Golf Club

Fri Aug 11 2023 - 20:19
Ireland get off to strong start at Home Internationals with big win over Wales

Ireland get off to strong start at Home Internationals with big win over Wales

Five Irish players finished the opening day with 100% records at Machynys

Wed Aug 09 2023 - 21:08
Leona Maguire refreshed and ready to contend again at AIG Women’s Open

Leona Maguire refreshed and ready to contend again at AIG Women’s Open

Irish golfer admits she has learned from her experience of leading at the most recent women’s Major

Wed Aug 09 2023 - 17:16
Different Strokes: Ryder Cup could be on the cards for DeChambeau after incredible round

Different Strokes: Ryder Cup could be on the cards for DeChambeau after incredible round

Bryson DeChambeau’s win at the Greenbrier has given the LIV tour a boost and Zach Johnson plenty to think about

Tue Aug 08 2023 - 05:00
Rory McIlroy goes in search of FedEx Cup pot of gold for a fourth time

Rory McIlroy goes in search of FedEx Cup pot of gold for a fourth time

PGA Tour’s playoffs: This year’s winner will pocket $18 million from a pool of $75 million

Mon Aug 07 2023 - 14:46
Solid opening round for Shane Lowry at Wyndham Championship

Solid opening round for Shane Lowry at Wyndham Championship

Offalyman is focused on breaking into the top 70 and forcing his way into the lucrative FedEx Cup playoffs

Thu Aug 03 2023 - 20:26
It looks like a done deal the Irish Open will return to Royal County Down next year

It looks like a done deal the Irish Open will return to Royal County Down next year

A return to the links in Newcastle, Co Down, would likely see the Irish Open revert to an earlier summer date in the European calendar

Tue Aug 01 2023 - 21:00
Different Strokes: Carlota Ciganda must feel like a scapegoat for slow play

Different Strokes: Carlota Ciganda must feel like a scapegoat for slow play

Spanish golfer was disqualified from Evian Championships for refusing to accept slow-play penalty

Tue Aug 01 2023 - 06:00
Shane Lowry gets back to action early in bid to secure spot in FedEx playoffs

Shane Lowry gets back to action early in bid to secure spot in FedEx playoffs

Lowry will play at this week’s PGA Tour event as he looks to get inside the top 70 on standings

Mon Jul 31 2023 - 17:45
Golf round-up: Conor Purcell takes share of the lead in Irish Challenge at Headfort

Golf round-up: Conor Purcell takes share of the lead in Irish Challenge at Headfort

Pádraig Harrington moves into top 20 at Senior Open Championship after carding a 68

Fri Jul 28 2023 - 19:51
Stephanie Meadow finishes on solid ground after rollercoaster opening round at Evian Championship

Stephanie Meadow finishes on solid ground after rollercoaster opening round at Evian Championship

Leona Maguire opens her bid for a breakthrough career Major with a 70

Thu Jul 27 2023 - 21:24
Roller-coaster opening round for Stephanie Meadow at the Amundi Evian Championship

Roller-coaster opening round for Stephanie Meadow at the Amundi Evian Championship

Leona Maguire produced two birdies in her closing three holes

Thu Jul 27 2023 - 21:12
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