Lowry putts the lights out to surge into contention for PGA with stunning 62
They say happiness in golf is a long walk with a putter and Shane Lowry certainly won’t disagree after producing one of the great putting rounds of his career to become the fourth man _ and the first European — to shoot 62 in a men’s major championship.
McIlroy seeking ‘that little bit of something’ to stoke major fire
Rory McIlroy has three more chances this year to win a Major before it officially becomes a ten-year drought. But the world number two could not be more upbeat about his game, which he considers far superior now to what it was in 2014 when he won the PGA Championship at Valhalla.
Aine Donegan, a testament to the power of the mental game, secures her spot in the US Women’s Open once again
Lahinch’s Áine Donegan credited her mental game for helping her qualify for the US Women’s Open for the second year running but she’s putting no pressure on herself to produce another headlining-grabbing performance alongside the world’s best.
McIlroy seeks Masters miracle — "I still think I can go out tomorrow and shoot a low one and have half a chance on Sunday”
Rory McIlroy needs one of the greatest miracles in Masters history to complete the Grand Slam this week, but he still believes he has "half a chance" to come from ten shots off the lead and don the green jacket.
Lowry survives brutal Augusta and looks for "mad things to happen"
Shane Lowry looked like he’d just gone 12 rounds with Marvin Hagler rather than majestic Augusta National but he was proud to grind out a second-round 74 in the toughest conditions he’s ever faced to make the cut with ease in the Masters.
Gooch says a McIlroy Masters win and career grand slam would need an asterisk
LIV Golf's Talor Gooch will likely be left waiting in vain for a Masters invitation after declaring that Rory McIlroy's name would need an asterisk beside it if he completes the career grand slam by donning the green jacket at Augusta National in April.
