irish open

Heartbreak for McIlroy as Hojgaard grabs Irish Open win

Heartbreak for McIlroy as Hojgaard grabs Irish Open win

Denmark's Rasmus Hojgaard produced a brilliant finish to win the Irish Open as home favourite Rory McIlroy suffered a second heartbreaking loss of the year. 16 Sep 2024
McIlroy opens with a flourish at the Irish Open

McIlroy opens with a flourish at the Irish Open

Home favourite Rory McIlroy has produced a late hat-trick of birdies to make an ideal start to his bid for a second Irish Open title. 13 Sep 2024
How to watch this week’s golf

How to watch this week’s golf

It is a massive week of golf across the globe, headlined by the Solheim Cup, where home side Team USA eye claiming back the prized title. 11 Sep 2024
Playing From The Tips Ep.80: Solheim Cup, LIV Chicago, Irish Open & Procore Championship

Playing From The Tips Ep.80: Solheim Cup, LIV Chicago, Irish Open & Procore Championship

The majors are done for the year but important golf isn’t. This week the best women golfers from the U.S take on their counterparts from Europe at the Solheim Cup while teams and players have it all to play for in the final LIV Golf regular season event in Chicago. 10 Sep 2024
Morri: In a perfect world

Morri: In a perfect world

Like daydreaming about winning the lottery and what one would do with the money, the following is an unrealistic, poorly thought through and shallow view of how a perfect golf world might look. 11 Sep 2023
Winner’s Bag: Vincent Norrman – Horizon Irish Open

Winner’s Bag: Vincent Norrman – Horizon Irish Open

Vincent Norrman claimed a second DP World Tour for 2023 at the Horizon Irish Open on Sunday. Here is what the Swede had in the bag. 11 Sep 2023
Norrman triumphs at Irish Open as Min Woo, McIlroy fade

Norrman triumphs at Irish Open as Min Woo, McIlroy fade

Sweden's Vincent Norrman has fired a seven-under-par 65 to capture a one-stroke victory at the weather-delayed Horizon Irish Open, while more fancied contenders, including Rory McIlroy and Min Woo Lee, stumbled on the final day at The K Club. 11 Sep 2023
McIlroy a fan of The Open being played outside UK

McIlroy a fan of The Open being played outside UK

Rory McIlroy believes the R&A is "seriously looking" at staging The Open Championship outside the United Kingdom for the first time in its history, with Portmarnock named a potential venue. 8 Sep 2023
Lowry’s hot start has fans excited at Irish Open

Lowry’s hot start has fans excited at Irish Open

Shane Lowry has set his sights on a second Irish Open title, backed by bus-loads of home fans after making a strong start to his massive month of golf. 8 Sep 2023
McIlroy vows to behave at pre-Ryder Cup stag party

McIlroy vows to behave at pre-Ryder Cup stag party

Europe's Ryder Cup ace Rory McIlroy has promised to take a "sensible" approach to a friend's stag party just days before the start of the clash against the United States in Rome. 7 Sep 2023
Meronk: Ryder Cup snub "hard to swallow"

Meronk: Ryder Cup snub "hard to swallow"

Reigning Australian Open Champion Adrian Meronk has admitted it was "a big shock" when captain Luke Donald called to let him know he wouldn't be picked for Europe's Ryder Cup team. 7 Sep 2023
How to watch this week’s golf

How to watch this week’s golf

It’s getting to the pointy end of the DP World Tour season and some big names, including Rory McIlroy, will tee it up in the Irish Open being played at The K Club near Dublin. 5 Sep 2023
Playing From The Tips Ep.30: Queen City Championship, Irish & Donghae Opens

Playing From The Tips Ep.30: Queen City Championship, Irish & Donghae Opens

With the PGA Tour still on hiatus the LPGA, DP World and Asian Tours take centre stage with tournaments in Ohio, Ireland and Korea. 5 Sep 2023
Winner's Bag: Adrian Meronk – Horizon Irish Open

Winner's Bag: Adrian Meronk – Horizon Irish Open

Adrian Meronk finished strongly in Ireland to claim the Horizon Irish Open from Kiwi Ryan Fox for his first DP World Tour win that was also the first for Poland on the circuit. Here is what he had in the bag. 4 Jul 2022
Herbert top-10 as Meronk makes history at Irish Open

Herbert top-10 as Meronk makes history at Irish Open

Adrian Meronk has become Poland's first winner on the DP World Tour with a superb closing stretch at Mount Juliet for a six-under 66 and a three-shot victory in the Irish Open. 4 Jul 2022
Fox surprises himself with top spot in Ireland

Fox surprises himself with top spot in Ireland

New Zealand's Ryan Fox has surprised even himself by jumping into the lead of the Horizon Irish Open after the opening round, despite his impressive form this season. 1 Jul 2022
The Preview: Horizon Irish Open

The Preview: Horizon Irish Open

With The Open just around the corner and links golf on the minds of all in the game it’s disappointing to see the Irish Open opting for a second straight year at an inland course. 28 Jun 2022
‘It hasn’t sunk in’: Herbert

‘It hasn’t sunk in’: Herbert

Lucas Herbert says his breakthrough PGA Tour win hasn't just delivered riches and a two-year ticket to golf's biggest stage. 3 Nov 2021
Aussie ‘Generation Next’ conquers the world

Aussie ‘Generation Next’ conquers the world

The next generation of Australian superstars have announced their arrival in spectacular fashion with a weekend of wins unlike anything the game in this country has ever seen before. 5 Jul 2021
Winner’s Bag: Lucas Herbert – Dubai Duty Free Irish Open

Winner’s Bag: Lucas Herbert – Dubai Duty Free Irish Open

Victorian Lucas Herbert put on an impressive four round performance to take home the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open on Sunday, his second European Tour win. Here is what the 25-year-old had in the bag. 5 Jul 2021
Aussie Herbert claims Irish Open

Aussie Herbert claims Irish Open

Australia's Lucas Herbert has won his second European Tour title after claiming a wire-to-wire Irish Open victory by three strokes. 5 Jul 2021