Bouncer, cheerleader, diplomat, golfer, singer… the man was doing it all in Rome. Shane Lowry was in understandably buoyant mood after helping Europe win back The Ryder Cup from America at Marco Simone Golf Course. The Clara native secured 1.5 points in his three matches and more than made up for the heartbreak of a heavy defeat […]

2 years ago

‘Bones is one of the nicest guys around. I don’t know what he said to him’ Paul McGinley was about the only person on the live TV broadcast that was loving the “heated” scenes after a tense finish on the 18th hole of a match involving Rory McIlroy. The Team Europe talisman was raging after […]

2 years ago

What a gripping finish. Shane Lowry has claimed the BMW PGA Championship after pipping Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm to the trophy with a brilliant closing round of 65, at Wentworth. The early gauntlet was thrown down by two LIV golfers. Lee Westwood went around Wentworth in 65 strokes to go -12 in the clubhouse. […]

3 years ago

“COME ON! ****ING COME ON!!!” Shane Lowry delivered big time for Ireland as he and Tyrrell Hatton teamed up to take down Harris English and the red-hot Tony Finau. Selected as a Team Europe Captain’s Pick by Padraig Harrington, Lowry was then left out of the foursomes on Friday and Saturday. He showed serious mettle, […]

4 years ago

The world number three must already be hating the eight and a half month wait for major season to come around again An opening round of 78 could not be salvaged by his round of 65 on Friday and, after some up-front and emotional media interviews, Rory McIlroy faded into the background at Royal Portrush. […]

7 years ago

Drama all over the shop Shane Lowry began the final day of the Abu Dhabi Championship leading by three shots. By the 11th hole, he was four behind Richard Strerne. On the last hole, after a remarkable comeback, he pulled off a miraculous three-wood approach shot and followed that up with two putts and a birdie […]

7 years ago