Lydia Ko

Lydia Ko wins Women’s British Open at St Andrews to end Major drought

Leona Maguire has disappointing final round but qualifies for the Solheim Cup

Sun Aug 25 2024 - 20:31

New Zealand golfer praised for normalising effects of period

World number three leaves reporter flustered after explaining cause of back stiffness

Tue May 03 2022 - 12:15

Jennifer Kupcho earns major glory at Chevron Championship

American finished two shots ahead of Jessica Korda at Mission Hills

Mon Apr 04 2022 - 07:31

Leona Maguire claims historic breakthrough LPGA Tour win

Cavan native’s five under par final round seals victory at Drive On Championship

Sat Feb 05 2022 - 22:04

Different Strokes: Bale chips in with support for the R&A

A three-time winner on the LPGA Tour, Beatriz Recari has called it a day

Tue Feb 01 2022 - 06:00

McIlroy one of the few big names missing Saudi International

Dustin Johnson defends his title at the controversial Asian Tour event

Mon Jan 31 2022 - 18:37

Leona Maguire and Stephanie Meadow make the cut in Florida

Good friends Danielle Kang and Lydia Ko lead the way as they pull clear of the field

Sat Jan 29 2022 - 10:51

Leona Maguire looking to end her season in style

26-year-old brings an end to a long campaign in the Group Tour Championship in Florida

Thu Nov 18 2021 - 06:00

Jon Rahm looking to complete historic hat-trick and defend Spanish Open title

World number one could achieve something his hero Seve Ballesteros missed out on

Wed Oct 06 2021 - 16:43

Leona Maguire surges into contention at Women’s British Open

Cavan golfer shot a second round 67 while amateur Lauren Walsh is at one under

Fri Aug 20 2021 - 12:38

Jeongeun Lee6 five shots clear going into final round of Evian Championships

Leona Maguire cards level-par 71 third round in France

Sat Jul 24 2021 - 18:26

Leona Maguire plots steady course with opening 69 at Evian Championships

Stephanie Meadow has a more rollercoaster day with level-par 71

Thu Jul 22 2021 - 14:45

Leona Maguire continues her LPGA Tour upward trajectory

Joint runner-up finish in top-class field in Hawaii further confirmation of growing status

Mon Apr 19 2021 - 01:00

Closing birdie sees Lowry dip under par as Smith and Cink set pace at Harbour Town

Australian cards 62 to pip American veteran by one shot in opening round of RBC Heritage

Thu Apr 15 2021 - 22:46

Different Strokes: Koepka will put knee to the test at Augusta

Spieth’s caddie earns his corn; Word of Mouth; By the Numbers; On this Day and more

Tue Apr 06 2021 - 06:00

Rookie Tavatanakit holds off Ko charge to win ANA Inspiration title

Ko carded women’s Major record 62 to get within two shots of winner at the end

Mon Apr 05 2021 - 10:21

Different Strokes: Jones drives home advantage to secure Masters invite

Alps Tour . . . By the Numbers . . . Word of Mouth . . . Twitter Twaddle . . . On this Day . . . In the Bag . . . Know the Rules

Tue Mar 23 2021 - 06:00

Collin Morikawa clinches fine WGC victory in Florida

Ireland’s Rory McIlroy finishes inside the top 10 after shooting a final round of 71

Mon Mar 01 2021 - 07:38

Buhai extends lead to three as home challenge takes shape at Woburn

Local favourite Charley Hull leads English trio in top 10 at Woburn

Fri Aug 02 2019 - 21:07

Jeongeun Lee6 secures emotional US Women’s Open victory

23-year-old Korean turned professional ‘to support my family no matter what’

Mon Jun 03 2019 - 14:02

Women’s British Open: Unsung Phatlum the surprise leader

Thai woman posts extraordinary first two rounds, surprising even herself

Fri Aug 03 2018 - 20:45

Leona Maguire just three off the lead on professional debut

Cavan golfer carded just one bogey in impressive round of 69 at ShopRite LPGA Classic

Fri Jun 08 2018 - 23:20

Paul Dunne and Gavin Moynihan secure Golf Sixes victory

Ireland beat France in final after last-eight win over English women’s pair of Hull and Hall

Sun May 06 2018 - 18:18

Different Strokes: 67-year cycle broken on LPGA Tour

Meanwhile, GUI spice up Irish Order of Merit, O’Briain’s faulty door alarm and more

Tue Feb 20 2018 - 12:30

Leona Maguire notches up another record in budding career

The Cavan native has broken the record for number of week ranked amateur world No1

Thu Feb 01 2018 - 11:20

Sutherland scoops $1m bonus from under Langer’s nose

Different Strokes: German forced to take a dose of his own medicine as he loses out

Mon Nov 13 2017 - 18:55

Leona Maguire wins a third McCormack medal

Irish star remains the dominant player in women’s amateur golf

Wed Aug 16 2017 - 14:32

US Open just the next step on the ladder for Leona Maguire

Cavan golfer and Duke Blue Devil brings fine run of form to the Trump-owned host course

Thu Jul 13 2017 - 06:00

Leona Maguire continues to go from strength to strength

British Amateur win the latest success for the dominant player in women’s amateur golf

Sun Jun 18 2017 - 16:42

Stephanie Meadow five shots off the lead in Canada

World number two Ariya Jutanugarn leads on 17 under

Sun Aug 28 2016 - 00:46

Stephanie Meadow remains in contention in Canadian Pacific

The 24-year-old enjoys three-under-par 69 in her second round – leaving her in tied-second

Sat Aug 27 2016 - 11:38

Stephanie Meadow takes clubhouse lead after 66 in Canada

Northern Irish golfer one clear of group including World No 1 Lydia Ko

Fri Aug 26 2016 - 12:26

Shay’s Short Game: Kilkenny take first Irish Senior Cup in seven years

Leona Maguire was presented with the 2016 Mark H McCormack Medal in Rio last week

Mon Aug 22 2016 - 11:52

South Korea’s Inbee Park claims gold in emphatic fashion

Seven-time Major winner five strokes clear of field at finish

Sat Aug 20 2016 - 20:09