Petterson banking on Leona effect: "She's the type of player you would like to keep on the course at all times"
Five matches might be a big ask at this week's Solheim Cup but home skipper Suzann Pettersen admitted she's tempted to keep Leona Maguire on the course as much as possible as Europe bids for an historic hat-trick of wins.
Europeans assess their Solheim Cup potential at The Chevron
With a little less than five months to go until the opening shots of the Solheim Cup, the biennial competition between the best women golfers of Europe and the United States, The Chevron Championship offers an initial chance to assess the Europeans potential on paper, on camera, and on the course.
Pro captains a reality as Matthew named Curtis Cup captain; Walker Cup next?
Two-time Solheim Cup-winning captain Catriona Matthew will captain Great Britain and Ireland in the 2024 Curtis Cup at Sunningdale. The appointment begs the question: Could a professional golfer captain the GB&I men’s team in the Walker Cup or the St Andrews Trophy?
Leona Maguire keen to finish dream season on a high
Leona Maguire returns to action for the first time since her Solheim Cup heroics in the Shoprite LPGA Classic in New Jersey and while she already considers the season a massive success, she’s love to clinch her maiden LPGA Tour win in one of the five tournaments that remain this year.
Leona Maguire earns Solheim Cup call: "To be the first Irish woman is another milestone, another glass ceiling shattered"
Leona Maguire has been named as one of Catriona Matthew's six Solheim Cup wildcards, and the skipper reckons her never-say-die attitude will be a huge boost to Europe's chances of retaining the trophy at Inverness Club in Ohio in a fortnight.
Mel Reid on Leona Maguire: "She's someone people are definitely talking about for the Solheim Cup team"
LPGA Tour star Mel Reid is determined to make her fourth Solheim Cup appearance this year, and the English stalwart would not be surprised to see a "gritty" Leona Maguire become the first Irish woman to play in the event due to her incredible determination and mental strength.
