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Baker tops Global Amateur Pathway Ranking
Eliot Baker has topped the Global Amateur Pathway Ranking, earning a DP World Tour exemption for the 2027 season.
Power returns to site of last victory with a PGA Tour card in his sights
Bermuda has been good to Seamus Power, and the Waterford man is hoping that it will continue to be so as he returns to the archipelago hoping to take a major step to securing full PGA Tour status
FedEx Fall winners — and those still searching — as season hits home stretch
With five events left on the fall slate, it’s time to take stock of where everyone stands as a critical 2027 season — one that will set up the PGA Tour’s new two-tiered system — approaches.
Curran set for Irish Intervarsity Championship defence
Curran arrives at Carne in strong form after claiming another R&A Student Tour Series title at Killeen Castle just two weeks ago, where he secured a four-shot victory.
Royal County Down submit planning application for ‘significant’ upgrades
On the Championship course the changes focus on holes 1, 3, 5, 11, 12, 16, 17 and 18. Specific elements include three new tees at the opening hole and a new green at the fifth.
South West of Ireland the big winners at IGTOA Conference & Gala Irish Golf Awards
The IGTOA Conference and Gala Irish Golf Awards are a highlight of the Irish golfing calendar for many in the business and this year was no exception with Tralee playing host and turning on the style.
Shane Lowry moves to Rory McIlroy’s Boston Common team
Boston Common Golf, a founding team in TGL presented by SoFi, today announced the acquisition of 2019 Open Champion Shane Lowry from The Bay Golf Club in the first trade in TGL history.
2031 Ryder Cup venue Camiral unveils €7 million upgrade
Golfers visiting this 36-hole European Tour Destination can combine world-class golf with holistic wellness, innovative treatments and exceptional Catalan cuisine, for a truly premium leisure experience.
Revive Active regional champions crowned
Carton House, Crossgar, Athlone and Templemore claimed regional honours in this year’s Revive Active Women’s Four-Ball, with the four finals taking place across September and October.
‘My caddie fired me’: Vijay Singh wins days after caddie ditches him
The 2026 season started with Vijay Singh embarking on a PGA Tour comeback. That attempt was short-lived, but the 63-year-old found a way to put his mark on the year anyway.
McIlroy faces uphill battle in Race to Dubai
“Eugenio is playing well. Looks like he’s going to overtake Patrick in the Race to Dubai. That makes my job a bit harder going into the last two events.”
Moneyball – Win-win for Chacarra in India
For a player that earned $16 million in 34 starts on LIV, Eugenio Chacarra's $680,000 for winning the DP World India Championship might seem like peanuts in comparison
As LIV Golf fades away, Eugenio Chacarra might be the biggest winner of golf’s civil war
He said it was about “only money” and he wanted more. After earning $16 million in 34 starts on LIV, Chacarra wanted to chase his original dreams and believed his game could get him there in due time.
Harrington climbs into the top 20 as Singh ends three-year winless drought
Pádraig Harrington saved his best round for last at the PGA Tour Champions' SAS Championship in North Carolina where Fijian Vijay Singh ended a three-year winless streak on tour.
McIlroy bites back at Kisner: “Two things can be true at the same time”
Rory McIlroy has hit back at Kevin Kisner's claim that he only played the DP World India Championship because he received a hefty appearance fee to compete in New Delhi.
‘No lawsuits anymore’: Patrick Reed has earned Rory McIlroy’s ‘respect’ post-LIV exit
Rory McIlroy and Patrick Reed have been rivals for over a decade, both on and off the golf course. The emergence of LIV Golf, Reed’s decision to defect to the rebel league, and the subsequent litigation only heightened the tension between the six-time major champion and Reed.
Eugenio Chacarra wins in India to top Race to Dubai Rankings
Eugenio Chacarra secured his third victory of a remarkable 2026 season at the DP World India Championship to rise to the top of the Race to Dubai Rankings Delivered by DP World.
Higgins dreams of majors and Ryder Cup glory as pro career begins
“I think turning pro is a decision you should make years in advance. You shouldn’t turn pro because you won a big tournament or because you played good golf for a few months.”
As LIV Golf ‘experiment’ ends, Justin Rose ready to welcome defectors back
Rose noted that while the disruption to the pro-golf ecosystem was jarring, LIV’s arrival ultimately benefitted every player, whether they stayed or left. Now that it’s over, it’s time for everyone to look forward.
Strong closing rounds for Maguire and Walsh as Yin makes it lucky number seven
Leona Maguire and Lauren Walsh both saved their best rounds for last at the Buick LPGA Shanghai, but while it was too little, too late for the Irish women, Ruoning Yin timed her run to perfection
Struggles for Irish trio at Champions Tour’s SAS Championship
Pádraig Harrington, Chris Devlin and Darren Clarke all had rounds to forget on day two of the PGA Tour Champions' SAS Championship at Prestonwood Country Club in North Carolina.
No joy for the Irish as Vandermoeten completes Alps Tour double
It was a disappointing conclusion to the 2026 Alps Tour campaign for Robert Moran and Sam Murphy who both had a chance to earn promotion to the HotelPlanner Tour at the season-ending Grand Final
20 years on, the 2006 Ryder Cup still resonates like no other
As Adare Manor prepares to host the 2027 Ryder Cup, memories return to the unique atmosphere of the 2006 contest — and the unforgettable reception given to a grieving Darren Clarke that still defines the event for those who were there.
McKibbin back in the mix as McIlroy fades in Race to Dubai
Tom McKibbin hit his stride and was four-under for the fourteen holes he managed to play in his third round which moved him into a share of seventh place on ten-under.
New Tiger Woods swing videos beg question: When will he return to pro golf?
One year ago this month, Tiger Woods underwent his latest back surgery, beginning a lengthy and difficult recovery process. A lot has happened in Tiger’s life since then, further delaying his return to pro golf.