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Walker Cup: A profile of the ten GB&I players
Six players automatically qualified for Dean Robertson's team including Grehan courtesy of his Amateur Championship win in Royal Liverpool in June.
McGeady aiming for strong season finish after Connemara win
"Fortunately, I tend to play a wee bit better towards the end of the season so we'll see if that continues this year."
Shannon Airport welcomes USA Walker Cup Team
Shannon Airport was delighted to welcome the USA Walker Cup Team on Saturday, as they arrived on a United Airlines flight from Newark ahead of this weekend's tournament at Lahinch Golf Club
Moneyball – Scheffler scoops $10 million and overtakes Tiger on all-time list
Scottie Scheffler became just the third player to win multiple FedEx Cup titles with his victory at East Lake, and in the process, he overtook Tiger Woods to become the PGA Tour's all-time top earner.
Stars align in Galgorm for NI Legends
The professional events just keep on coming and this week it's the turn of the Staysure Legends Tour as the NI Legends takes place at Galgorm.
Disappointing final round for Harrington as Alker goes back-to-back
A closing one-over 73 was a disappointing way for Pádraig Harrington to end the week at The Ally Challenge as Steven Alker claimed his second straight PGA Tour Champions victory and third of the season
Scottie Scheffler polishes off Tour Championship in clinical fashion
It won’t be the best year of his career, but 2026 will now surely result in a fifth-straight Player of the Year award for Scottie Scheffler as the No. 1 player in the world polished off his season in clinical fashion
Top-20 finishes for Hurley and Power as Blomstrand converts 54-hole lead
Gary Hurley and Mark Power both secured top-20 finishes in the HotelPlanner Tour's Dormy Open in Sweden, but victory went to home favourite and new Road to Mallorca number one Christofer Blomstrand.
T15 finish for Clark as Lundberg claims long-awaited Legends Tour title
Cameron Clark produced his highest finish of his rookie Legends Tour campaign to date with a T15 finish as Sweden's Mikael Lundberg held on to win his maiden seniors title at the Staysure English Legends.
T6 finish for McKibbin as Dean secures maiden DP World Tour victory
Tom McKibbin's chances of a second DP World Tour victory were hampered by a disastrous eighth hole in the final round of the Husqvarna British Masters as Joe Dean went on to win his maiden DP World Tour title
Maguire comes up short but admits it’s the most fun she’s had at an Irish Open
"I was probably a bit more relaxed. I didn’t really go into this week with that much expectation, didn’t put too much pressure on myself and just tried to enjoy the week for what it was."
Alexander completes wire-to-wire win at The K Club
"The Order of Merit is goal number one," she said. "And the best way to win the Order of Merit is to win golf tournaments, so that's what I'm trying to do."
Walsh: ‘The atmosphere has been amazing’
"I had such a good time out there," she said. "I have a lot of family who never get out to the golf course and they're all here today and I saw a lot of faces in the crowd of people I haven't seen in a long time."
Donegan: ‘It makes me hungrier for more’
"I just feel like this week I didn't get as much out of my game as I probably could have. For most of the rounds, I'd say it was nearly the worst I could have shot."
Harrington in third place with 18 to go at Ally Challenge
Three birdies in his final five holes lifted Pádraig Harrington up to solo third place at the PGA Tour Champions' The Ally Challenge at Warwick Hills, with Michael Block coming through to take the lead.
McIlroy makes a big move but still trails by five at East Lake
"If I'm like a few groups before the leaders go out, maybe I can get off to a fast start and at least give them something to think about."
Douglas complete three in a row as Warrenpoint end 18-year wait for AIG glory
Douglas secured a third AIG Women’s Senior Cup title in a row for just the second time in the club’s history, while Warrenpoint ended an 18-year wait for AIG Men’s Senior Cup glory at Shandon Park.
McGinley and Clark share 18th as Lundberg shines to take control at Chart Hills
Paul McGinley and Cameron Clark are tied for 18th at +1 as Mikael Lundberg produced a brilliant seven-under-par 65 to take a three-shot lead into the final round of the Staysure English Legends at Chart Hills.
Strong finish on up-and-down day for Hurley keeps him inside the top 15
A rollercoaster round for Gary Hurley eventually resulted in a level-par 70 that keeps him inside the top 15 as Christofer Blomstrand and David Lundgren share a two-stroke lead heading into the final round
Maguire rockets up the leaderboard but Alexander’s wire-to-wire win is still on
Leona Maguire's nine-under 63 was the story of the day, but South Africa's Casandra Alexander continues to be the story of the week and takes a three-stroke lead into the final round of the KPMG Women's Irish Open.
Maguire catches fire as the heavens open at The K Club
"It's nice to put a really low one together. I haven't done that in a while. I knew it was there, but you still have to go and do it."
Foster’s growing comfort leads to bogey-free 66
"I think each day you play the course, you learn a lot about it and feel like you have a better idea of how far the ball is going, how it's going to react out of the rough and just things like that."
Walsh making plenty of birdies but counting the cost of the mistakes
"If I took them away, I'd be in contention right now. So, look, we can't change it now, and all I can do is go low again tomorrow."
‘Coordinated media blitz’: Embattled Good Good CEO goes on offensive
“Interesting that @CallawayGolf asks us to make an ad then approves it then asks us to take the fall then drops us in a coordinated media blitz and covers it up by giving a million dollars away."
Harrington in solo third after day one at Ally Challenge
"That's the problem here, when you hit it in the rough, it's generally a tree between you and the green and with things being as firm as they are, it's difficult to control it. I kept it in play very nicely today."