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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...
GB&I seeking PGA Cup glory at The K Club after Walker Cup inspiration
The scenes that unfolded at Lahinch only served to heighten the GB&I PGA CUP players’ anticipations that they too could stage an upset and put an end to recent American dominance.
Podcast Ep.227 | Presidents Cup recap + PGA Cup preview
On this week's edition of the podcast Peter and Ronan sit down to discuss another what could have been Presidents Cup for the Internationals as they buckled under the pressure of the Sunday singles allowing the USA to win for the eleventh successive contest.
Adam Scott’s latest Presidents Cup heartbreak ended with an uncomfortable truth
“That one slipped through our fingers. It was months and months and months of trying to figure out how it slipped away because it felt like that was going to be our time."
After fearing the worst Sara Byrne has levelled up
In the last two seasons, Byrne has been bullish and has met each challenge head on. It took courage to retain her card last season after a torrid time and her courage has been rewarded so far this season again.
Team Europe the big winners from Presidents Cup
US captain Brandt Snedeker, who somehow has a winning captaincy on his CV despite doing all in his power to make a hames of it, bullishly declared that the American team will "be a problem in Ireland." Did he mean for themselves?
How the Presidents Cup unraveled: 7 tipping points that cost the Internationals
Something strange happened with the final seven Presidents Cup singles matches on Sunday: They all made it to at least the 17th hole. But even though the matches were close, the outcomes weren’t:
Crunch week for Irish players looking to take next step
The top-70 players on the Road to Mallorca Rankings will advance to the two Chinese events in October which carry 750 extra points before the Grand Final in Alcanada.
Grading every Presidents Cup performance from US comeback at Medinah
If there was any doubt before the competition began in Chicago, there is no doubt now: the Americans are the more talented side.
U.S.’s uneven play at Presidents Cup won’t suffice at Ryder Cup
You can’t count on a Sunday down-by-three rally. The U.S. team will have to figure out how to create winning alternate-shot teams for Friday and Saturday at next year’s Ryder Cup.
U.S. storms back to win Presidents Cup with stunning Sunday singles charge
Snedeker’s plan to frontload his singles lineup to put a lot of red on the board early and overwhelm the Internationals worked out exactly as he hoped.
T56 finish for Walsh as Nishimura goes wire-to-wire in Arkansas
Lauren Walsh closed out with a one-under-par round of 70 to finish tied for 56th at the LPGA's NW Arkansas Championship where Japan's Yura Nishimura dominated from start to finish.
Ireland retain Tri-Nations title in Wales
This year’s Tri-Nations Cup brought together golfers with a disability from Ireland, Wales and Scotland on the Vale Resort National Course, with Team Ireland staging a successful defence of their title
T23 finish for Byrne as Alexander proves too good in Milan
Sara Byrne saved her best round for last at the LET's Ladies Italian Open, while Casandra Alexander again showed why she's the tour's number one with an impressive three-stroke win.
Lester T41 and Grehan T50 as De Beer cruises to Rwanda Open victory
Rowan Lester will always have fond memories of the 2026 Rwanda Open, won by South Africa's Kyle De Beer, even if a T41 finish does little for the Dubliner's Order of Merit position.
Fitzpatrick seals special FedEx Open de France victory
Matt Fitzpatrick is now an 11-time DP World Tour winner after claiming the FedEx Open de France by three strokes at Le Golf National.
McGeady holds nerve to clinch Sutton Matchplay
"I wasn't sure if I was going to enter because it was my daughter's 16th birthday. I felt by coming here I had to do something and try and win it. Thankfully I have won it and have the Oasis tickets so it has been a good weekend."
The United States are losing the Presidents Cup. And one vexing problem persists
They’ve played nine alternate shot, or foursomes, matches this week. The INTs have won seven of them, earning seven points.
Brandt Snedeker cites ‘mistakes’, takes blame for Presidents Cup deficit
“They look to me to put them in the best position where they’re comfortable. I hold myself to a high standard. I don’t think I’ve done the best job for them in that room.“
Internationals’ lead is first of its kind in Presidents Cup history
The last time the Internationals led entering a Sunday was in 2019 at Royal Melbourne in Australia. They had a 10-8 lead heading into singles, but the U.S. won the final session 8-4
Walsh through but Meadow and Maguire make early exits in Arkansas
Lauren Walsh is safely through to the final round of the LPGA's NW Arkansas Championship after firing a three-under 68 that was just enough earn another tee time on Sunday.
Byrne the sole survivor as cut falls at Ladies Italian Open
Sara Byrne will be the only one of six Irish women competing at the Ladies Italian Open to see final-round action after a disappointing Saturday at Golf Club Milano.
Irish playing for minor placings with 18 to go in Rwanda
Rowan Lester and Liam Grehan both shot rounds in red figures on Saturday at the Sunshine Tour's Rwanda Open, but on another day of low scoring at Kigali Golf Resort, they're both well down the leaderboard.
Ardee double up in Westmanstown
Ardee made history as they were crowned All-Ireland champions in the Flogas Irish Mixed Foursomes before they doubled-up in the Whirlpool Mixed Four-Ball in Westmanstown.
Moriarty survives group of death to advance to Sutton last-8
There are no easy matches at the Annesley Williams 9-Hole Matchplay at Sutton Golf Club and so it proved for Colm Moriarty who survived the so-called 'group of death' only to be handed a quarter-final tie with Conor O'Rourke.