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Castlebar and Courtown claim Vision Ireland HolmPatrick and Granard Cups
The historic competitions, supported by Flogas Ireland and The K Club Golf, brought more than 120 clubs from across Ireland together in support of Vision Ireland and people living with sight loss.
Sensational finish gives Nolan a share of Abu Dhabi lead
"I rattled off five birdies coming in and I knew I was playing well so wasn't too worried after the bogey and double just tough lies in the rough which you get out here but really happy with the finish."
La Cala offers golfers a different way to escape the winter
Set in the Sierra de Mijas, La Cala Resort is a half-hour from Málaga Airport and even closer to Marbella – close enough to explore the wider Costa del Sol, or to stay within the resort for the whole trip.
“I owe the Americans a little one back after the Walker Cup”
The next one will come at the Bridges Cup at Trump Turnberry Oct. 5-7, where Rafferty will play for an International team looking to be the first to knock off the three-time defending champion Americans.
Wielding hockey-stick putter, Tony Finau chasing ‘better’ golf in Utah
“No secret I’m using a hockey stick to putt with,” Finau said. He debuted the new putter at the Biltmore Championship two weeks ago and said he “really liked it,” despite a missed cut.
Backup plan in place for DP World Tour Championship if needed
The DP World Tour has lined up a backup venue in Spain for its season-ending championship should security concerns force a change of plans for the Dubai event.
Niall Kearney revisits his PGA Cup winning moment
"I was very nervous. I knew what was on the line, my opponent was already in the hole it wasn't like if I missed he had a putt. It was do or die and I was fortunate to putt a decent stroke on it and it went in the middle."
LIV Golf’s future is battling its past, new bankruptcy filings reveal
As venue host, Kooyonga is arguing it needs to know if its contract will be maintained or rejected so that it can either cease course prep or continue on the journey to hosting the league.
How the Llandudno International Trophy became the prize for winning the PGA Cup
The background of the famous Llandudno International Trophy, awarded to the winners of the PGA Cup, is a fascinating one. The story takes us back 88 years to a tournament that was only staged once.
Fee and White claim All-Ireland Silver and Bronze Medals
Shauna Fee (Blacklion) and Catriona White (Charleville) produced two superb performances to claim the All-Ireland Women’s Silver and Bronze Medals respectively on a blustery Wednesday at Headfort.
Hot start for McBride at crucial Clutch Pro Tour Championship
Paul McBride shot an opening four-under round of 68 to end the day tied for fourth at the Clutch Pro Tour's Tour Championship at Slaley Hall in Hexham as the Island man chases a HotelPlanner Tour card.
Hot finish for Liam Nolan on scorching day in Abu Dhabi
Liam Nolan kept his cool in over 40 degree heat to birdie three of his last seven holes and make a bright start to the Abu Dhabi Challenge at Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting & Golf Club.
Snedeker Ryder Cup boast could be ‘problem’ for Americans
But in his excitement after the U.S. team’s victory, Snedeker may have made his biggest mistake of the week: providing the European Ryder Cup team with a bold quote to rally around next year at Adare Manor.
DP World Tour Playoffs set for Middle East as McIlroy announces return to Abu Dhabi
"The Abu Dhabi Championship is always one of the tournaments I look forward to, and it’s great to see Aldar come on board as the new title partner,” said McIlroy.
Walker Cup hero Josh Hill ‘really excited’ for professional debut at Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
The Englishman holed the winning putt as Great Britain and Ireland produced the biggest comeback in Walker Cup history to defeat the United States at Lahinch earlier this month.
Ollie McEvoy named in Ireland U16 team to take on England
The match is being held at Wallasey Golf Club featuring two rounds of foursomes on Saturday followed by a slate of Sunday Singles to decide the overall winners.
PGA Cup returns to The K Club as GB&I aim to halt US four-in-a-row bid
This weekend, you can come along and support Great Britain and Ireland as they battle the United States for PGA Cup glory as the biennial event returns to The K Club (South Course) for the first time since 2005.
The Ryder Cup introduces local Impact & Legacy Fund for 2027 match in Limerick
Local organisations and projects can apply for grants of up to €20,000. To be eligible, applicants must be working to deliver positive impact in Limerick City and County
Viktor Hovland’s endless quest has him frustrated after ‘pretty shocking’ week in France
"It’s tough when you see some of those shots that go 150 yards left, and then the next shot it goes the other way, and you don’t know what to do about it."
Moriarty takes Killiney Pro-Am
Moriarty ended with a 4 under par 66, which was good enough to secure his second Gerry Charlton Cup win at Killiney, following on from his victory in 2017.
Ardglass next up this week for Irish Golfer Events
We're heading north this week for Irish Golfer Events with the series moving to the fantastic links course at Ardglass and there are still some spaces available.
Harrington set for ‘Silver Jubilee’ appearance at the Dunhill Links
"I'm at that age that to win a regular tournament would be something special. I think I'd be oldest guy in Europe that won at this stage. It's a hard ask. It's not impossible.
Golf Ireland welcomes Mahony Fleet as vehicle leasing and servicing provider
Golf Ireland has announced a new vehicle leasing and servicing agreement with Mahony Fleet, which will see four co-branded vehicles support the organisation’s work across the island
Icon Links, formerly GreenGolfBall, now offering Scotland and England travel experiences
The Irish golf travel business formerly known as GreenGolfBall today begins trading as Icon Links, marking the emergence of a substantially larger international golf travel platform.
2027 Ryder Cup update – Who is likely to make the US and European 12-man teams?
With the dust now settling on the Presidents Cup, Jim Furyk climbs out of the back seat and into the driver's as he and the United States turn their attentions towards Adare Manor...