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Suzann Pettersen has named her vice-captains for the 2024 Solheim Cup

Pettersen names four vice-captains for Solheim Cup

European Solheim Cup captain Suzann Pettersen has confirmed her team of four vice-captains for the 2024 Solheim Cup, which will be played at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in September.

Golf • 28 Feb 24

Catriona Matthew, in action at last year's KPMG Women's Irish Open, will captain the GB&I team at Sunningdale

Catriona Matthew to captain GB&I team for Curtis Cup

Catriona Matthew, who led Europe to back-to-back victories in the Solheim Cup, will captain Great Britain and Ireland in the 2024 Curtis Cup, the R&A has announced.

Golf • 22 Mar 23

Anna Nordqvist is not expecting much support for Europe in the US

Europe braced for 'about zero' support at Solheim Cup

Winning a Solheim Cup in enemy territory has always been a tall order but restrictions on certain travellers into the United States due to Covid-19 will magnify the task at hand.

Golf • 01 Sep 21

Leona Maguire was part of the major field at the AIG Women's Open

Maguire to become first ever Irish Solheim Cup debutant

Leona Maguire will make her Solheim Cup debut in September after she was named among three rookies in the Europe squad for the prestigious team tournament against the United States.

Golf • 23 Aug 21

Catriona Matthew is one of three players self-isolating in Dubai

Covid-19 sidelines Matthew, Dimmock and Wikstrom

Solheim Cup captain Catriona Matthew, Annabel Dimmock and Ursula Wikstrom have been withdrawn from this week's Omega Dubai Moonlight Classic after testing positive for Covid-19.

Golf • 03 Nov 20

The 50-year-old from Edinburgh successfully led her side to victory over the United States during this year's event at Gleneagles

Matthew to captain Europe again in 2021 Solheim Cup

Scotland's Catriona Matthew will again captain Europe for the 2021 Solheim Cup.

Golf • 14 Nov 19

USA team captain Juli Inkster (L) and Europe's Catriona Matthew

Rookies set for baptism of fire at Solheim Cup

Europe captain Catriona Matthew and opposite number Juli Inkster have backed their rookies to get off to a flying start in the opening session of the 16th Solheim Cup.

Golf • 12 Sep 19

Paula Creamer of the United States (right) congratulates Catriona Matthew of Scotland (left)

Matthew seals historic Solheim win for Europe

Scotland's Catriona Matthew made history as she secured the half Europe needed to win the Solheim Cup on American soil for the first time with an emphatic 18-10 victory in Colorado.

Golf • 19 Aug 13

Conditions were bright but windy at Killeen Castle

Catriona Matthew leading Ladies' Irish Open

Scotland’s Catriona Matthew is the leader of the Ladies' Irish Open supported by Fáilte Ireland after a windy first day at Killeen Castle.

Golf • 03 Aug 12

Catriona Matthew