Cavan star Maguire seals second professional win to close in on full tour card
The 24-year-old clinched a five-stroke victory in North Carolina.
The 24-year-old clinched a five-stroke victory in North Carolina.
The pair booked their places in the field with superb performances in qualifying on Sunday.
The 24-year-old carded an impressive eight-under 64 at the Emirates Golf Club.
The Cavan native held her nerve in California.
The Cavan golfer slipped up on the final day at the IOA Championship.
Leona Maguire and Graeme McDowell both front their respective fields going into their final rounds.
‘Delighted’ after a top-five finish in Florida, herself and her twin sister Lisa will now practice at Lake Nona.
The Cavan golfer is just four shots off the lead after day one Down Under.
The 24-year-old has upped the ante at her first European Tour event as a pro.
The Cavan native is seven off the lead at the Australian Ladies Classic.
Leona Maguire, meanwhile, also made the cut in the women’s event.
The 24-year-old from Cavan defeated her Sweden opponent to clinch a top-five finish at qualifying school.
The 24-year-old will face a lot of competition for a top finish at the Ladies European Tour Final Qualifying.
The Cavan golfer is five shots off the lead at the Lalla Aicha Tour School.
After carding 68 and 70 in the opening two rounds, the Cavan golfer’s bid is going to plan.
Leona advanced to the final stage of qualifying for the Ladies European Tour while Lisa narrowly missed out.
Shane Lowry and Paul Dunne were flying the flag in Australia, while Leona Maguire was representing in Spain.
Newly-turned professional Leona Maguire chats to The42 about a hectic few years on and off the golf course.
The Cavan native shot a third round 69 at the ShopRite LPGA Classic in New Jersey.
The Cavan golfer is just three shots off the lead at the $1.5 million LPGA Classic in Atlantic City.
The Maguire twins have long been heralded as future golfing superstars and this week they will fulfil their dreams of becoming professional golfers together.
Leona and Lisa Maguire will begin the next chapter of their careers at the LPGA Classic.
Augusta National announced the establishment of the Women’s Amateur Championship from 2019.
It’s yet another award for the Olympian.
The Cavan woman has again won the Mark H McCormack Medal.
A disappointing final round meant that the Cavan native missed out on an historic feat.
The Cavan native won the Smyth Salver at last year’s event.
The Cavan native shot a round of 70 to leave her four under par for the tournament.
The Cavan native carded three-under in the opening round, while Olivia Mehaffey is also in action at Kingsbarns.
Bogeys and double-bogeys killed off their chances of progressing to the weekend.
World number one beats Ainhoa Olarra at British Ladies Amateur Championship.
The Cavan woman finished second at yesterday’s NCAA Championship to finish her season.
The 22-year-old picked up a sixth collegiate title over the weekend.
Becoming a professional golfer has always been Leona Maguire’s dream but she has made the bold move of postponing the step-up to continue her development as an amateur and complete her US college degree.
The 21-year-old is in the final year of her Psychology, Business and Accounting course at Duke in North Carolina.
Stephanie Meadow finished in a tie for 31st.
Four Irish athletes are in action, including European modern pentathlon champion Arthur Lanigan-O’Keeffe.
Plus, Neymar aims to lead Brazil to gold on the penultimate day of the Rio Games.
Maguire “way outperforming her ranking,” Paul McGinley says.
London 2012 bronze medallist Rob Heffernan leads the way for Team Ireland on Friday.