Golf
July
July 2025
mark your diary
Open tee times: Lowry given blockbuster group with Scheffler, McIlroy paired with Thomas and Fleetwood
lessons of victory
Shane Lowry learning to embrace the struggle that paved the way to his first Open triumph
Shane Lowry’s travails before his first win at Portrush have been forgotten – he hopes the turbulence of 2025 will be similarly lost to history.
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far from the madding crowds
'It's nice to be able to accept adulation, even though I struggle with it at times'
Narrow Margin
McIlroy narrowly falls short to finish in tie for second at Scottish Open
Chris Gotterup held off McIlroy to triumph at The Renaissance Club.
Home discomfort
To understand Rory McIlroy, you have to understand his relationship with Royal Portrush
Major Championship
'Pretty special' - Hole-in-one helps Maguire into clubhouse lead at Evian Championship
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McDowell’s biggest LIV regret - he will be the forgotten man at the Open in his hometown
McDowell was at the centre of attention when the Open returned to Portrush six years ago. This time around, few will notice he’s not there at all.
June
June 2025
Legend
Pádraig Harrington wins the US Senior Open
53-year-old triumphs at The Broadmoor in Colorado.
Major Business
Pádraig Harrington chips in for birdie on the 18th to share US Senior Open lead
Harrington, Stewart Cink and Mark Hensby share the lead at The Broadmoor in Colorado.
