Lowry and McKibbin just six behind in Dubai; Moran and St John earn full Alps Tour status
Nicolai Hojgaard raced two shots clear in the DP World Tour Championship, but his Ryder Cup teammate Shane Lowry reckons he could be "quite dangerous" if he backs up his second-round 67 today.
Campbell wonder shot kills off Boucher as players fight 60 kmph gusts at Lahinch
Colm Campbell hit one of the shots of the championship to beat Carton House’s Marc Boucher 1 up and move into the quarter-finals of the 121st South of Ireland Amateur Championship at Lahinch.
High winds separate the wheat from chaff at Lahinch
Just four Munster men were left standing as a southwest wind gusting over 35mph proved the difference maker on the opening day of matchplay combat in the 121st South of Ireland Championship at Lahinch.
English raider Claridge romps to centenary West of Ireland win
James Claridge overcame heavy rain and winds gusting over 35mph to beat Co Sligo’s Barry Anderson 6&5 and claim the 100th edition of the Connolly’s Audi West of Ireland Amateur Open Championship at Rosses Point.
Boucher and Lanigan lead Irish challenges in Spanish tests
Carton House’s Marc Boucher and Hermitge’s Kate Lanigan lead the respective Irish challenges after the opening strokeplay qualifying rounds for the Copa del Rey and the Copa de la Reina in Spain.
Hill heads McClean by one at halfway in South African Stroke Play
Galform Castle’s Joshua Hill carded a three-under 69 to take a one-shot lead over Malone’s Matthew McClean into the last two rounds of the South African Stroke Play Championship.
Robert Brazill, Richard Knightly and Robert Moran were the best of the Irish after the opening round of the African Amateur Strokeplay Championship at Leopard Creek.
Moran one clear as Campbell moves through the gears at The Island
Castle’s Robert Moran emerged from a 105-minute fog delay to lead the Flogas Irish Men’s Amateur Open into the final day but a host of potential champions also showed their faces on moving day at The Island.
Home trio leads Irish Amateur Open as The Island shows its teeth
The Island proved the big winner for the second day running as winds gusting to 35 kmph left the elite field struggling in the Flogas Irish Amateur Open.
Sherry Golf Jerez took its share of victims in the second qualifying round for the Copa del Rey and Peter O’Keeffe certainly won’t forget it in a hurry.
Top 10 finishes for Moran and Nolan at Leopard Creek
Castle’s Robert Moran endured a tough finish before finishing solo fifth behind defending champion Casey Jarvis of South Africa in the African Amateur Stroke Play Championship at Leopard Creek.
Bryan and Sugrue hit birdie trail to lead Irish challenge at Alps Tour Q-School
Simon Bryan made seven birdies in an impressive 67 to lead the Irish challenge heading into today’s final round of the Alps Tour Qualifying School in rain-lashed Italy.
Irish with work to do at Final Stage of Alps Tour Qualifying School
James Sugrue, Michael Young and Simon Bryan are all inside the crucial top 35 and ties after the opening round of the 54-hole Alps Tour Qualifying School near Rome.
Ireland produce incredible fightback against England to win 19th Home Internationals
Ireland produced an incredible singles comeback to tie 7.5-7.5 with England and claim the men’s Home Internationals for the fifth time in seven editions at Hankley Common in Surrey.
Ireland in command in Home Internationals: "The Irish never lie down"
Irish skipper John Carroll vowed that Ireland will not “lie down” as they seek victory over England and their 19th Home Internationals triumph at Hankley Common.
Mixed starts for Ireland in European Team Championships
Ireland are under pressure to qualify for the top flight after a disappointing opening day performance left them propping up the field in the European Men’s Amateur Team Championship in Spain.
