What happened when Rory McIlroy played in the Irish Open as a 16-year-old amateur golfer back in 2005
Rory McIlroy’s success has not been a surprise to anyone who followed European golf in the late 2000s McIlroy was destined for greatness from an…
James Shearman Archives: 09/2025
Smylie Kaufman reacts after Xander Schauffele opts not to play at the Procore Championship before the Ryder Cup
This week is arguably the most important to date in the build-up to the 2025 Ryder Cup. 11 of the 12 European team members will…
Shane Lowry reveals what he told Thomas Detry about the Ryder Cup during the final round of the Irish Open
Shane Lowry stepped up his preparation for the 2025 Ryder Cup at the Irish Open last week. The 38-year-old joined European teammates Rory McIlroy and…
Shane Lowry shares what a Scottish golfer was telling him about the crowds at the Irish Open this week
Shane Lowry did not have the performance at the Irish Open that he was looking for, but he remained upbeat afterwards. The 2009 champion headed…
How Patrick Reed got on after choosing to play the Irish Open during LIV Golf off season
The 2025 LIV Golf season ended in Michigan two weeks ago, and the players now have a long wait before the next event. Reed did…
Paul McGinley states what Rory McIlroy has ‘confirmed’ beyond all doubt after winning the Irish Open
Rory McIlroy beat Joakim Lagergren in a three-hole playoff to win the Irish Open on Sunday afternoon. The Northern Irishman needed an eagle on the…
Frustrated Joakim Lagergren reacts after losing to Rory McIlroy at the Irish Open, ‘this is a tough one’
Rory McIlroy won his fourth tournament of the 2025 season on Sunday after an incredible finish at the Irish Open. McIlroy headed into the final…
Shane Lowry says why he feels both ‘proud’ and ‘disappointed’ after the final round of the Irish Open
Shane Lowry was one of the leading contenders to win the Irish Open at The K Club this week. The Irishman won the tournament as…
How much it costs to play at The K Club, the 2025 Irish Open golf course
Anyone who has watched the Irish Open this week will probably have been impressed by the golf course on display. The tournament rotates venues annually,…
Golf fans are already calling for big change at the Irish Open in 2026 with some wanting ‘petition’ to be started
The Irish Open might not be one of the highlights of the golfing calendar, but it is still a significant event. After the PGA Tour…
