Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

Svensson holds narrow lead in France, McKibbin 12 back

Sweden's Jesper Svensson holds a one-shot lead going into Sunday's final round at the Open de France, while Northern Ireland's Tom McKibbin is 12 shots off the lead after a third-round 73.

Golf • 12 Oct 24

Bradbury, Detry and Svensson lead way at Open de France

England's Dan Bradbury shared the halfway lead at the Open de France after a second-round 66.

Golf • 11 Oct 24

An ecstatic Ryo Hisatsune celebrates his victory in suburban Paris

Hisatsune reels in Smith to claim Open de France

Japan's Ryo Hisatsune produced a superb finish to win the Cazoo Open de France as England's Jordan Smith let slip an early six-shot lead at Le Golf National.

Golf • 24 Sep 23

Smith and Ferguson at summit ahead of French finale

England's Jordan Smith and Scotland's Ewen Ferguson share the lead heading into the final round of the Cazoo Open de France.

Golf • 23 Sep 23

Jordan Smith is chasing a third win on the DP World Tour

Smith forges three-shot buffer at Open de France

England's Jordan Smith was happy to see the hard work paying off as he carded a 64 to take a three-shot lead into the weekend at the Cazoo Open de France.

Golf • 22 Sep 23

Le Golf National will host the tournament in early May

Open de France back on the European Tour schedule

The Open de France will return to the European Tour this year but will almost certainly be played behind closed doors.

Golf • 01 Feb 21

Nicolas Colsaerts won the 103rd edition of the Open de France at Le Golf National last season

European golf loses two more tournaments

The BMW International Open and the Open de France have been cancelled, while the the Scottish Open has been postponed, but European Tour boss Keith Pelley is upbeat about the prospect of resuming action sometime in the summer.

Golf • 21 Apr 20

Gavin Moynihan is three shots off the lead in Paris

Moynihan in hunt as Coetzee and Fox set pace in France

Gavin Moynihan got off to a good start at La Golf National in Paris and trails the leading duo of Georga Coetzee and Ryan Fox by three strokes after Day 1 of the Amundi Open de France.

Golf • 17 Oct 19