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Mehaffey, Rafferty and Power help Internationals to 9-3 lead at Arnold Palmer Cup

Ireland’s Caolan Rafferty and Olivia Mehaffey and Mark Power and partner Kaleigh Telfer won their opening mixed fourball matches as the Internationals raced into an 9-3 lead over the USA after the opening day of the Arnold Palmer Cup at Bay Hill.

Mehaffey, Rafferty and Power help Internationals to 9-3 lead at Arnold Palmer Cup

A Quick 18 with Peter Alliss

The Open returns to Royal Portrush this year for only the second time since 1951. Peter Alliss played that year, but while he admits he doesn't remember much about it, having missed the cut comfortably, he believes this could go down as one of the most memorable championships of all time.

 A Quick 18 with Peter Alliss

Thursday's Open dairy - Padraig's putter, the Goose and Ivor Robson's bladder

Finishing last for greens hit in regulation (seven of 18) had  silver lining for Pádraig Harrington — nobody had fewer putts.

Thursday's Open dairy - Padraig's putter, the Goose and Ivor Robson's bladder

Royal County Down set for Palmer Cup

Royal County Down - “Where the mountains of Mourne sweep down to the sea” - plays host to the Palmer Cup this week. There might only be one golfing show in town this week with all eyes on Royal Portrush, but further down the coast Royal County Down will play host to the prestigious Palmer Cup.