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Live Irish Open Round 1 leaderboard: Harrington and Power on course

Follow the latest scores from the 2024 Amgen Irish Open at Royal County Down.

Power fails to make ground at Wyndham Championship

Waterford's Seamus Power sits seven shots behind clubhouse leader Chad Ramsey following his second round at the Wyndham Championship at the Sedgefield Country Club.

Golf • 11 Aug 24

Live Wyndham Championship R2 leaderboard: Power and Lowry in action

Seamus Power is aiming to build on a positive opening round with Shane Lowry starting the second round further down the leaderboard.

Golf • 10 Aug 24

Beau Hossler went close to a sub-60 round

Hossler takes Wyndham lead, Power in touch

Beau Hossler used a sizzling starting stretch on his way to a 10-under-par 60 in the weather-delayed first round of the Wyndham Championship on Friday.

Golf • 10 Aug 24

Shane Lowry during practice at the Wyndham Championship

Storm Debby a downer as Wyndham first round postponed

The first round of the Wyndham Championship has been postponed until Friday because of Tropical Storm Debby.

Golf • 08 Aug 24

A frustrated McIlroy after finishing his round

Paris 2024: McIlroy falls short of medal despite surge

Rory McIlroy fell short of clinching an Olympic medal despite a stirring surge at the start of the back nine that briefly had him in a share of third at Le Golf National.

Paris 2024 • 04 Aug 24

Rory McIlroy shot a bogey-free 66 on Saturday

Paris 2024: McIlroy goes bogey-free to keep hopes alive

Rory McIlroy shot a pleasing bogey-free round of 66 on the third day of the golf event to leave himself well within the frame for an Olympic medal at La Golf National.

Paris 2024 • 03 Aug 24

Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy at Le Golf National this morning

Paris 2024: McIlroy and Lowry rested and ready to go

Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy declared themselves happy with their practice rounds after taking the opportunity to reset ahead of the beginning of the Olympics competition on Thursday.

Paris 2024 • 30 Jul 24

Shane Lowry and Sarah Lavin will lead the Irish party at the Games

Lavin and Lowry named as Team Ireland flag bearers

Golfer Shane Lowry and athlete Sarah Lavin will carry the Irish flag for the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, it has been announced.

Paris 2024 • 26 Jul 24

Shane Lowry was superb with the putter in his final round

Lowry takes positives after falling short at Open

Shane Lowry insisted his Open experience was a positive one despite seeing the chance to win a second major slip through his fingers.

Golf • 21 Jul 24

'It's just hard because I felt like I played unbelievable golf'

Lowry frustrated after 'brutal' third round at Open

Shane Lowry admitted his third round struggles were tough to stomach after his hopes of winning the Open suffered a blow at Royal Troon on Saturday.

Golf • 20 Jul 24

Shane Lowry reacts after a missed putt on 18

Lowry stumbles at Troon as Horschel seizes lead

Shane Lowry struggled to a six-over-par 77 in atrocious conditions on Saturday but remains only three strokes behind leader Billy Horschel entering the final round of the Open Championship at Royal Troon.

Golf • 20 Jul 24

Open Championship Day 3 recap: Lowry falters in Troon

It's Moving Day at he 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon.

Golf • 20 Jul 24

Shane Lowry rolled in a long birdie putt on the 18th

Lowry keeps cool to head Open field at halfway

Shane Lowry believes he is ready to take whatever is thrown at him "on the chin" after keeping his bid for a second Open title firmly on track at Royal Troon

Golf • 19 Jul 24

Open Championship Day 2 recap: Lowry leads at Troon

It's Day 2 of the Open Championship from Royal Troon and our own Shane Lowry has a two-shot advantage at the halfway mark.

Golf • 19 Jul 24

Open Championship Day 1 recap: Lowry one behind

Read how it all unfolded as the opening round pf 152nd Open Championship from Royal Troon sees Shane Lowry just a shot behind leader Daniel Brown.

Golf • 18 Jul 24

'There's a quiet respect for this out--and-back layout, which is heavily influenced by the Duel in the Gloom at Troon in 2016'

McIlroy aims to banish US Open blues at testing Troon

Royal Troon has thrown up many quirks of fate and offbeat storylines in its history of staging Opens, writes Greg Allen.

Golf • 17 Jul 24

Rory McIlroy has an early tee-time at the Open

McIlroy grouped with Hatton and Homa at the Open

Rory McIlroy will look to put his latest major near miss behind him when he tees off in the Open at Royal Troon on Thursday morning.

Golf • 16 Jul 24

Shane Lowry and Leona Maguire pictured at the team announcement

McIlroy, Lowry, Maguire and Meadow confirmed for Paris

Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry, Leona Maguire and Stephanie Meadow will once again represent Ireland in golf at the Paris Olympic Games, replicating the team that competed in Tokyo.

Golf • 15 Jul 24

Shane Lowry is tied for seventh going into the final round

Lowry four off the lead at Travelers Championship

Shane Lowry goes into the final round of the Travelers Championship four shots adrift of leader Tom Kim.

Golf • 23 Jun 24

Shane Lowry plays his tee shot at the 18th at TPC River Highlands

Scorching 62 moves Lowry into contention at Travelers

Shane Lowry shot a sublime 62 to move into contention in a weather-hit second round of the Travelers Championship.

Golf • 22 Jun 24

Seamus Power in action at at TPC River Highlands

Kim sets pace at Travelers, Power five off the lead

Tom Kim of South Korea birdied his final two holes to break away from the pack and secure the first-round lead at the Travelers Championship on Thursday, with Ireland's Seamus Power five off the lead folllowing a strong start in Connecticut.

Golf • 20 Jun 24

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry look set to play for Ireland at the Paris Games

McIlroy and Lowry qualify for Paris Olympics

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry are set to represent Ireland in this summer's Olympics at former Ryder Cup venue Le Golf National.

Olympics • 18 Jun 24

Bryson DeChambeau is in command heading for the last day

DeChambeau powers clear but McIlroy remains in the hunt

Bryson DeChambeau will take a three-shot lead into the final round of the US Open as Rory McIlroy attempts to end his long major drought at Pinehurst.

Golf • 16 Jun 24

Lowry battled wind, sand and some brutal pin positions at Pinehurst

Lowry describes 'mental torture' of Pinehurst after 70

Shane Lowry predicted level par would have a great chance to win the US Open after experiencing "absolute mental torture" in the third round at Pinehurst.

Golf • 15 Jun 24