European TourBrian KeoghOctober 16, 2014Volvo World Match Play Championship, Graeme McDowell, Mikko Ilonen, Henrik StensonComment

McDowell and Lowry facing crunch Friday matches at Volvo World Match Play

European TourBrian KeoghOctober 16, 2014Volvo World Match Play Championship, Graeme McDowell, Mikko Ilonen, Henrik StensonComment

European TourBrian KeoghJune 22, 2014Mikko Ilonen, Irish Open, Graeme McDowellComment

G-Mac off his greens

Graeme McDowell went right off his greens as ice cool Finn Mikko Ilonen cruised to a wire-to-wire Irish Open victory at Fota Island.

European TourBrian KeoghJune 22, 2014Mikko Ilonen, Irish Open, Graeme McDowellComment

European TourBrian KeoghJune 22, 2014Irish Open, Graeme McDowell, Mikko IlonenComment

McDowell digs deep to keep Holy Grail in his sights

Graeme McDowell dug deep to keep flying Finn Mikko Ilonen in his sights and put himself in position to grab a dream Irish Open win today.

European TourBrian KeoghJune 22, 2014Irish Open, Graeme McDowell, Mikko IlonenComment

McDowell digs deep to keep Holy Grail in his sights

European TourBrian KeoghJune 20, 2014Rory McIlroy, Michael Hoey, Graeme McDowell, Mikko Ilonen, Irish OpenComment

Hoey and McDowell leave "sloppy" McIlroy trailing

Northern lights Graeme McDowell and Michael Hoey left new Olympic star Rory McIlroy in their dust in the first round of the Irish Open.

European TourBrian KeoghJune 20, 2014Rory McIlroy, Michael Hoey, Graeme McDowell, Mikko Ilonen, Irish OpenComment

Hoey and McDowell leave "sloppy" McIlroy trailing

European TourBrian KeoghJanuary 25, 2014Sergio Garcia, Mikko Ilonen, Michael Hoey, Simon Thornton, Paul McGinley, Qatar MastersComment

Garcia wins 11th European Tour title in Qatar play-off

Sergio Garcia claimed his 11th European Tour title in dramatic fashion after a nail-biting play-off with Mikko Ilonen at the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters, writes the European Tour.

European TourBrian KeoghJanuary 25, 2014Sergio Garcia, Mikko Ilonen, Michael Hoey, Simon Thornton, Paul McGinley, Qatar MastersComment

Garcia wins 11th European Tour title in Qatar play-off

European TourBrian KeoghJune 03, 2013Alan Dunbar, Damien McGrane, Mikko Ilonen, Nordea Masters

Good vibes for McGrane and Dunbar

Mikko Illonen kisses the Nordea Masters Trophy. ©Getty ImagesMikko Ilonen claimed the big prize but Damien McGrane and Alan Dunbar may yet reflect on the Nordea Masters as the turning points in their seasons.

European TourBrian KeoghJune 03, 2013Alan Dunbar, Damien McGrane, Mikko Ilonen, Nordea Masters

European TourBrian KeoghJune 02, 2013Alan Dunbar, Alexander Noren, Damien McGrane, Matteo Manassero, Mikko Ilonen, Nordea Masters

McGrane makes a move in Sweden

European TourBrian KeoghJune 02, 2013Alan Dunbar, Alexander Noren, Damien McGrane, Matteo Manassero, Mikko Ilonen, Nordea Masters

European TourBrian KeoghMay 04, 2013Brett Rumford, Damien McGrane, Mikko Ilonen, Volvo China Open

McGrane slips back in China

Brett Rumford is going to back-to-back wins on the European Tour. Picture courtesy Gety Images Damien McGrane’s hopes of repeating his 2008 Volvo China Open victory suffered a definitive blow when he carded a one over 73 in the third round at Binhai Lake.

European TourBrian KeoghMay 04, 2013Brett Rumford, Damien McGrane, Mikko Ilonen, Volvo China Open

European TourBrian KeoghMay 03, 2013Damien McGrane, Gareth Maybin, Michael Hoey, Mikko Ilonen, Paul McGinley, Peter Lawrie, Volvo China Open

McGrane clicks at last for 66

A smiling Damien McGrane at last month’s Spanish Open. Picture: Eoin Clarke www.golffile.ieDamien McGrane rediscovered his putting touch and revived his flagging season as a superb 66 sent him soaring to the fringes of contention in the Volvo China Open.

European TourBrian KeoghMay 03, 2013Damien McGrane, Gareth Maybin, Michael Hoey, Mikko Ilonen, Paul McGinley, Peter Lawrie, Volvo China Open