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Tiger Woods strikes plea deal in DUI case, has license suspended
On Wednesday morning, the 15-time major champion changed his plea in a DUI case stemming from his car accident in March and had his license suspended for five years as part of a deal to avoid jail time.
Royal Curragh look to add new chapter to club’s storied history
This week, team captains Ian Clarke and Cormac Aspell are looking to change that as they prepare their squad for the AIG Men’s Junior Cup Finals at Millicent Golf Club.
3 biggest surprises from U.S. Presidents Cup picks
U.S. captain Brandt Snedeker had six automatic picks and six to make on his own for September’s meeting at Medinah. A few of those seemed obvious — but the bottom of the roster seemed like a massive question mark.
How to watch the Walker Cup at Lahinch
With tickets for both match days now sold out, fans unable to attend can follow the action live throughout the weekend.
The biggest Presidents Cup captain’s pick mirrored another big-picture decision
The rosters for the 2026 Presidents Cup, which will take place later this month at Medinah Country Club in Illinois, are now set after U.S. captain Brandt Snedeker and International skipper Geoff Ogilvy each made their six captain’s picks on Tuesday.
Howard makes solid start at DPWT First Stage
A late birdie from David Howard kept his hopes of progressing from Stage One of DP World Tour Q-School alive after the opening day in Hulencourt, Belgium.
ECCO® GOLF Introduces BIOM® C5 PREMIUM – The Next Evolution of a Modern Icon
Building on the success of the ECCO GOLF BIOM C5, launched earlier this year, ECCO GOLF has introduced the BIOM C5 PREMIUM, the latest high-performance model in the brand’s BIOM performance franchise.
Walk-off holes-in-one on President’s and both Captains’ Prizes… A first at Portumna?
The green sits below the clubhouse and is in full view of the bar and restaurant inside. This means that there's always the potential for a dramatic ending to the round, and quite possibly, with many witnesses on hand.
Golf Ireland launch new Inclusion Policy and Club Toolkit
Golf Ireland has launched an Inclusion Policy and Club Toolkit, marking a significant step in the governing body’s ambition to make golf a game for everyone.
Singles key to GB&I chances at Walker Cup
With eighteen points on offer across the two days at Lahinch Golf Club it's no surprise that Great Britain and Ireland captain Dean Robertson has put such an emphasis on preparing for singles matches ahead of this weekend's Walker Cup.
Squads announced for European Mid-Amateur Team Championships
Six of last year’s bronze medal winning European Mid-Amateur teams will return looking for more silverware later this month.
Alker the man to beat as Galgorm gets set to welcome the game’s Legends
Alker arrives after winning back-to-back titles on the PGA Tour Champions, and the 2022 Senior PGA Championship winner is now a 13-time winner on the U.S. circuit.
Viktor Hovland’s Tour Championship near-miss leads him to great ‘philosophical question’
Viktor Hovland is both a big-picture thinker and someone who is myopically focussed. Such is the blessing and curse of the gifted, those given rare talent and a brain that never stops tinkering.
Presidents Cup captain’s picks: Locks, bubble players and long shots
The captains will announce their six remaining picks at 10 p.m. on Tuesday. But who are the picks? Let’s break down the locks, bubble players, long shots and one burning question for each team.
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."