“I’m getting angrier and angrier.” Irish golfing legend Rory McIlroy was involved in a car park bust-up with Patrick Cantlay and his caddie Joe LaCava following a Ryder Cup clash between Europe and the USA. McIlroy had to be put into a car by team-mate Shane Lowry at the Rome’s Marco Simone Golf & Country Club […]

2 years ago

“Shane Lowry, with that bit of GAA blood in him, he tried to un-ravel the situation.” – Paul McGinley, from one Irishman to another. Looking for long stages like a dead-duck, the 2023 Rome Ryder Cup finally has a bit of spice. As Viktor Hovland and Ludvig Aberg embarrassed Brooks Koepka and Scottie Scheffler in […]

2 years ago

“Bones is one of the nicest guys around. I don’t know what he said to him.” Paul McGinley was about the only person on the live TV broadcast that was loving the “heated” scenes after a tense finish on the 18th hole of a match involving Rory McIlroy. The Team Europe talisman was raging after […]

2 years ago

The Clara native was also identified as a potential Team Europe weak link. “I think even with my year that I’ve had,” Shane Lowry told reporters, ahead of The Ryder Cup, “statistically, it’s better than some of the people that you were talking about that should have been picked ahead of me. Statistics don’t lie. […]

2 years ago

“Could be out of bounds, there.” Shane Lowry was a man on a mission, until he cam a-cropper on the par-three 14th at the $1.4million RBC Heritage. The Offaly native led at -14 in the final round but was forced to watch on as US Ryder Cup stars Patrick Cantlay and Jordan Spieth fought it […]

4 years ago

“Stop walking, Patrick!” Bryson DeChambeau and Patrick Cantlay served up a final day classic at the BMW Championship. Both men finished on -27 and then slugged it out over six gripping playoff holes. It was golf at the highest level as both men peppered the flag-stick and dropped clutch putts. DeChambeau looked to have it […]

4 years ago