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This month

March 2023

# as it stands

Rory McIlroy in danger of missing cut at storm-hit Players Championship

He dropped two more shots in his opening 10 holes of the second round.

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Mar 11th 2023, 9:32 AM

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Maguire 8 shots off the lead as Ko takes charge in Singapore

World number two Nelly Korda of the United States trailed the defending champion by two shots.

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Mar 4th 2023, 11:22 AM

Last month

February 2023

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Scheffler and Rahm threaten McIlroy's number one status at Phoenix Open

Darkness halted play in the US PGA Tour event at TPC Scottsdale, which has been in catch-up mode since a morning frost delay on Thursday.

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Feb 11th 2023, 9:38 AM

Last year

2022

# as it stands

Shane Lowry five shots off the lead at Hero World Challenge

Kim Joo-hyung, Sepp Straka, Collin Morikawa and Viktor Hovland currently share first place.

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Dec 1st 2022, 10:32 PM

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Roglic leads Vuelta after stage four victory, Bennett retains green jersey

Mads Pedersen claimed second place on a stage for the third time.

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Aug 23rd 2022, 8:08 PM

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Shane Lowry best placed of the Irish in Memphis, Rory McIlroy misses the cut

It was also a bad day for Waterford’s Seamus Power.

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Aug 13th 2022, 12:40 AM

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Im, Wu share PGA lead at weather-hit Wyndham Championship

Meanwhile, after just making the cut on Friday, Ireland’s Shane Lowry is currently tied for 66th on one-under.

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Aug 6th 2022, 11:58 PM

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Van Aert wins Tour de France stage eight, Pogacar holds lead

The Belgian rider won on a late incline ahead of Australia’s pre-stage favourite Michael Matthews.

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Jul 9th 2022, 5:08 PM

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'Second life' Jakobsen wins Tour second stage

Denmark’s Mads Pederson was third to give local fans double reason to celebrate.

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Jul 2nd 2022, 5:08 PM

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Stephanie Meadow just outside top 10 at PGA Championship

Meanwhile, Leona Maguire is facing an uphill task.

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Jun 24th 2022, 11:54 PM

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Australia's Smith leads PGA Memorial by one, McIlroy three shots off the lead

The 28-year-old world number three from Queensland is chasing his third win of the year.

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Jun 4th 2022, 12:26 AM

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Aussie Lee grabs lead at LPGA Founders Cup, frustration for Leona Maguire

Meanwhile, Stephanie Meadow is on -1.

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May 13th 2022, 11:19 PM

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Bouwman leads Dutch 1-2 in Giro seventh stage as Lopez stays in pink

Challengers Simon Yates and Richard Carapaz finished at the same time as the other title pretenders 2min 59sec adrift of the winner.

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May 13th 2022, 7:00 PM

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Cantlay, Schauffle maintain Zurich Classic lead, Lowry and Poulter tied for 8th

Meanwhile, Graeme McDowell and Seamus Power missed the cut.

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Apr 23rd 2022, 10:10 AM

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Shane Lowry one shot off lead at PGA Heritage

Harold Varner, chasing his first US PGA Tour title, fired a bogey-free eight-under par 63 to seize control.

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Apr 16th 2022, 11:33 PM

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Ben Martin seizes Dominican PGA lead with Graeme McDowell in hunt

The world number 565′s only PGA victory came eight years ago in Las Vegas.

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Mar 24th 2022, 11:44 PM

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Ian Poulter’s Masters fate out of his hands, Seamus Power closes in on Augusta National spot

Meanwhile, Shane Lowry lost 2 and 1 against Harold Varner III.

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Mar 23rd 2022, 11:54 PM

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Van Aert wins Paris-Nice time trial to take race lead

Irish duo Ryan Mullen and Sam Bennett finished 65th and 119th respectively.

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Mar 9th 2022, 6:43 PM

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Jumbo rampage delivers Paris-Nice surprise for rookie

Meanwhile, Irish pair Ryan Mullen and Sam Bennett finished 84th and 85th respectively.

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Mar 6th 2022, 5:24 PM

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Daniel Berger in control at Honda Classic, Shane Lowry moves into contention

The Irishman registered a three-under-par 67, the lowest score of the day.

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Feb 26th 2022, 11:42 PM

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Cameroon held but Roberto Lopes' Cape Verde made to wait for last-16 spot

Meanwhile, Burkina Faso qualified for the knockout stages this evening.

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Jan 17th 2022, 6:49 PM

All time

# as it stands

Niall Kearney two off the lead at Dutch Open

The 33-year-old led overnight, and is currently on 10 under overall.

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Sep 17th 2021, 2:14 PM

# Blow

Lewis Hamilton suffers title setback in Monza sprint race

Valtteri Bottas took the victory, while Max Verstappen will start Sunday’s grand prix from pole position.

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Sep 11th 2021, 4:27 PM

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Leona Maguire 6 shots off the lead as Jutanugarn pegged back by Hull, O'Toole

The Cavan native carded a 70, which left her tied for 15th on three under.

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Aug 14th 2021, 9:47 PM

# as it stands

Ireland's Dan Martin finishes 8th as American Sepp Kuss wins stage 15

Meanwhile, Tadej Pogacar retains the overall Tour de France lead.

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Jul 11th 2021, 6:19 PM

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Matt Fitzpatrick shares Scottish Open lead with Thomas Detry, Padraig Harrington trails by four

World number one Jon Rahm was ominously poised a shot off the pace.

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Jul 10th 2021, 9:22 PM

# as it stands

Martin still 8th overall as Sagan prevails on stage 10

Fernando Gaviria was in second place with Italian Davide Cimolai in third.

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May 17th 2021, 6:11 PM

# as it stands

Dan Martin still 9th overall in Giro after stage 7

It means the Irish star is currently 47 seconds off race leader Attila Valter.

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May 14th 2021, 5:40 PM

# as it stands

Three-way tie for British Masters lead, while Ireland's Dunne 4 shots behind

Robert MacIntyre justified his position as pre-tournament favourite alongside fellow Scot Calum Hill and English veteran Richard Bland on seven under par.

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May 13th 2021, 9:11 PM

# as it stands

McIlroy two back of PGA leader Mitchell at Quail Hollow

The 29-year-old American’s bogey-free round left him on nine-under 204 after 54 holes.

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May 8th 2021, 11:59 PM

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Mark Selby takes control in World Championship final

He won seven out of nine frames against Shaun Murphy at the Crucible.

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May 2nd 2021, 11:52 PM

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Rory McIlroy misses cut at the Masters, Justin Rose maintains narrow lead

Defending champion Dustin Johnson also made an early exit at Augusta National.

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Apr 10th 2021, 12:54 AM

# as it stands

Brooks Koepka well placed for second win in three events, Rory McIlroy six shots off lead

The four-time major winner is on 11 under par.

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Feb 26th 2021, 11:59 PM

# talking point

There's one obvious contender for Premier League Player of the Year as it stands

Ilkay Gundogan has starred for a dominant Manchester City this season.

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Feb 19th 2021, 4:53 PM

# as it stands

Robert Streb stretches RSM Classic lead, Lowry and McDowell well behind

The US star is three strokes over two-time major winner Zach Johnson and Bronson Burgoon.

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Nov 21st 2020, 11:24 PM

# as it stands

Primoz Roglic surges to Vuelta victory, Dan Martin remains third overall

The Slovenian’s third win in this year’s race earned him a 10 seconds bonus.

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Oct 30th 2020, 6:16 PM

# as it stands

Michael Woods wins Vuelta stage seven, Dan Martin third overall

The 34-year-old finished alone, ahead of the Spanish duo of Omar Fraile (Astana), who was second, and Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) in third.

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Oct 27th 2020, 7:41 PM

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Padraig Harrington and Shane Lowry among stars to miss cut at Irish Open

The Dubliner slipped the wrong side of the projected cut after a bogey on the 18th hole.

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Sep 25th 2020, 9:52 PM

# as it stands

Rory McIlroy makes strong start at US Open in hunt for overdue major

The Northern Irishman is bidding to claim a first title since the 2014 US PGA Championship.

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Updated

Sep 17th 2020, 11:45 PM

# as it stands

New father Rory McIlroy boosts Tour Championship hopes with brilliant opening 64

The Holywood native started the week seven shots off the lead under the controversial handicap system adopted last year.

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Sep 4th 2020, 11:59 PM