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Silver for Patrick Curran and Anna Dawson at Student Series
Patrick Curran and Anna Dawson secured runner-up finishes in the male and female category respectively at the R&A Student Tour Series event at Meloneras, Gran Canaria.
Moran the bright spark on day one of Q-School
There are a host of Irish players under par after the opening day of DP World Tour Q-School's Second Stage but only Robert Moran occupies a top-20 place across the four venues after a 67 at Fontanals Golf Club.
Nolan battles back to keep promotion on track
"I played really well, hit two loose shots on the front nine that cost me a lot. I continued to play well and found a few more birdies on the back nine. All in all, I am playing nicely so that is the main thing," said the former Walker Cup star.
Garcia’s LIV exit confirmed as he announces his DP World Tour return
"This tour has been a huge part of my career from the very beginning, and I’m proud to call it home again. I’m also keeping my options open for a return to the PGA Tour."
Foster and Byrne outside the projected cutmark after day one in Chinese Taipei
Both Anna Foster and Sara Byrne have work to do to see weekend action at the LET's Wistron Ladies Open in Chinese Taipei after a day of low scoring at Sunrise Golf and Country Club.
Qualification process for 2027 Junior Ryder Cup confirmed
ix boys and six girls will look to regain the Junior Ryder Cup from the United States in Limerick from September 14-16, 2027, with the opening two days being played at Ballyneety Golf Club before the all-important singles are held at Adare Manor on the eve of the Ryder Cup itself.
Level-par opener sees Maguire in midfield at Maybank Championship
Leona Maguire produced a strong finish to claw her way back to level-par and end the day tied for 47th after the opening round of the LPGA's Maybank Championship in Kuala Lumpur.
Where will Tiger Woods play next? We’re getting some clues
We haven’t seen Woods in a stroke-play event since the Open Championship in 2024. We saw him in just one TGL match in 2026. So where will we hear from him, how eager is he to make his competitive return?
Grehan proves a big hit on visit to Craddockstown
Reigning Amateur Championship title holder and Great Britain and Ireland Walker Cup hero Stuart Grehan proved to be a major hit with the Craddockstown Golf Club members on a recent visit to the club.
‘Monitoring closely’: Aussie politician warns LIV over stars fleeing league
Even if LIV 2.0 goes forward, the league is still at risk of losing its most successful tournament to date: LIV Golf Adelaide in Australia.
Women’s membership growing as clubs continue to boom
Golf Ireland, in collaboration with Sporting Insights, has unveiled a second National Club Survey which shows 72% of clubs increased their membership over the previous 12 months.
Consistency has Nolan on brink of DP World Tour
Five top-10 finishes including his maiden professional victory and 15 of 21 cuts made. The numbers reflect Liam Nolan's standing on the HotelPlanner Tour this season as he has added a layer of consistency to his game that has him in position to earn a DP World Tour card.
Power will feel he can surge again after difficult years
Missing out on a third title on Monday in Bermuda was bittersweet. Perhaps it wasn't the career changing win that he had hoped for but after three tricky years his runner-up finish did at least change the trajectory of his career.
Donovan takes the plaudits and the trophy at Irish Golfer Events Grand Final
After a busy year of events all over Ireland it all came down to the Grand Final day at Jameson Links for the Irish Golfer Events Series.
Rebekah Gardner wins again at Pat Bradley Invitational
Rebekah Gardner's terrific start to her senior year at University of Miami continued as she made it back to back victories at the Pat Bradley Invitational.
TGL to kick off with McIlroy v Koepka on Dec 27
The full slate features 14 regular-season matches plus a newly added play-in game that will decide the fourth postseason berth.
Eakin and Lyons crowned Whirlpool Order of Merit champions
Dooks’ Tracy Eakin and Galway’s Joe Lyons have been crowned the inaugural Whirlpool Irish Senior Women’s and Men’s Order of Merit champions after successful silverware winning seasons in 2026.
Pakistani Golfers Ireland raises €10,000 for Carrigallen National School
Pakistani Golfers Ireland has raised €10,000 for Scoil Mhuire Naofa, Carrigallen National School, Bredagh, Co. Leitrim, through its annual Pakistan Golf Cup, held at Powerscourt Golf Club in July.
McBride hungry for more at DP World Tour Q-School
"I have my HotelPlanner card for next year, which is great, and I'm happy with it. But then you kind of start thinking, God, it'd be really nice to get your DP World Tour card. Golf's just like that."
Moneyball – Second prizes but big earnings for Power and Clarke
Unfortunately for Power, he was unable to get the win, but the consolation prize was $654,000 and peace of mind heading into the final few events of the PGA Tour's Fall schedule
In Bermuda, a sudden-death playoff ended with no loser
Yes, a sloppy bogey on the third playoff hole kept him from claiming his second Bermuda title. But Power didn’t leave Port Royal Golf Course a loser. Perhaps there were none in Bermuda on Monday.
Graeme McDowell the latest to leave LIV Golf
It is believed that the next step for McDowell will be to return to the DP World Tour. He publicly revealed that he had been in talks with Wentworth HQ about recovering his membership for next season under a Legends category exemption.
LIV players’ $100 million ask: Unpaid debts threaten league’s future
A LIV player group is seeking $100 million in “severance payments” as part of a wind-down of the league’s first iteration
No joy for Power as Smotherman claims playoff win in Bermuda
Power's consolation prize, along with $645,000, is that he climbs to 68th in the FedEx Cup Fall rankings and is assured of a full PGA Tour card for 2027 having played with limited status in 2026.
Lester secures top-10 finish at Sunshine Tour’s Players Championship
Rowan Lester secured his second top-10 finish of the season on the Sunshine Tour with a T8 finish at the Stella Artois Players Championship at Glendower Golf Club in the Johannesburg suburbs.