“A star is born!” – Americans gush as Leona Maguire beats their best
“Maybe that was just one of these lucky ones.” Leona Maguire and Mel Reid are two fine golfers, but they only have one LPGA Tour win between them [Reid, in October 2020]. Team Europe captain Caitriona Matthew saw something special in them. Matthew paired up the more experienced English golfer [seven career tournament wins] with […]
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“It’s such an honour to play with her” – English star blown away by Leona Maguire
“I was just waiting for Mel to hit that clutch shot on 18.” Leona Maguire has enjoyed a spectacular start to her Solheim Cup career, and a win in Monday’s Singles would set a rookie record for the Cavan star. Maguire has won 3.5 points – winning three matches and halving the other – to […]
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Leona Maguire continues to roast Team USA as Europe take Solheim Cup control
‘HON CAVAN!” That was the roar, on Saturday, as Leona Maguire and Mel Reid served one up to American pair Nelly and Jess Korda on Day One of The Solheim Cup. In her first ever Solheim Cup outing – and as the first ever Irish player at the tournament – Maguire was pitted against the […]
4 years ago