JP McManus
Lowry's Offaly dream: "If I could somehow see an Offaly man walk up the steps in Croke Park, I’d probably die a happy man"
Shane Lowry might not have made becoming world No 1 a major goal but the Open champion knows he’s good enough to compete with the best and that’s what he wants for Offaly GAA as he announced a major partnership that will see him sponsor his home county and their efforts to rejoin the sport’s top table.
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JP McManus to call time on charity Pro-Am?
Tax exile and millionaire philantrophist JP McManus has decided not to go ahead with his charity Invitational Pro-Am next year, according to sources quoted by the Limerick Leader.
Harrington stumbles on Pebble
Pádraig Harrington is going to play a lot of golf before the MastersPádraig Harrington dropped three late shots for the second day running to slip from the fringes of contention to seven shots off the pace after the second round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.Team win for Harrington at Pebble Beach
Harringto and JP McManus during the Dunhill Links Championship. Picture by golffile.iePadraig Harrington got a win on Sunday at Pebble Beach, just not the one he needed to climb high enough in the world rankings to qualify for next week’s WGC-Accenture Match Play.The Dubliner closed with a two under 70 to finish tied for seventh on 10 under, seven strokes behind impressive winner Phil Mickelson, whose stunning 64 gave him his 40th PGA Tour title by two shots from overnight leader Charlie Wi (72) on 17 under.