Another bitter pill for Rory to swallow. Rory McIlroy has narrowly missed out on a win at the BMW PGA Championship after Billy Horschel sunk a sublime eagle putt during a three-way playoff to win at Wentworth. A spectacular eagle putt on the 17th put McIlroy as co-leader with Thriston Lawrence in the clubhouse. WOW […]

1 year ago

Matthew Baldwin’s story is an inspiring one. A former Amazon delivery driver who was close to quitting golf after a bad spell is leading the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth going into the third round. Matthew Baldwin considered giving up golf only two years ago after spending half a decade on a seemingly fruitless mission […]

1 year ago

“Down the stretch against Jon Rahm and Rory, there’s no other place I’d rather be.” Shane Lowry probably only had one regret after winning the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth – why did I have to book my Monday flight so early? The Clara native held off the challenge of Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy […]

3 years ago

“We’re one-all here!” It took Shane Lowry eight years to avenge his BMW PGA Championship loss to Rory McIlroy, at Wentworth. When he did, the first golfer to find the Offaly man was Rory McIlroy. Lowry and McIlroy had respective closing rounds of 65 and 67 and they went charging for the lucrative BMW PGA […]

3 years ago

What a gripping finish. Shane Lowry has claimed the BMW PGA Championship after pipping Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm to the trophy with a brilliant closing round of 65, at Wentworth. The early gauntlet was thrown down by two LIV golfers. Lee Westwood went around Wentworth in 65 strokes to go -12 in the clubhouse. […]

3 years ago

“I have a whopping one week off coming up and then I go to Europe for three out of four weeks.” With his latest PGA Tour Championship in the bag, Rory McIlroy has a week off with his family before heading to Europe to take part in the DP World Tour end-of-season run-in. Once again, […]

3 years ago