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Padraig Harrington and rival USA Captain, Steve Stricker played host to the 2020 Ryder Cup ‘Year To Go’ Ceremony at Whislting Straits in Wisconsin. The duo entertained questions from the attending media ranging in subjects from why Europe dominated at the 2018 Ryder Cup, home match versus away matches, what both have learnt in being vice-captains, the nature of the Whistling Straits venue, the impact of the Ryder Cup to the state of Wisconsin and the first memories of both captains from ...

European Ryder Cup Captain, Padraig Harrington is predicting that in some 40-years time the biennial Ryder Cup could be staged on ‘neutral soil’. Harrington has travelled to Whistling Straits to join USA Team rival, Steve Stricker in the ‘Year To Go’ ceremony/ Live with Captains Steve Stricker and Padraig Harrington with one year until the Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits! https://t.co/Y4usIvk4ur — Ryder Cup USA (@RyderCupUSA) October 1, 2019 MORE TO FOLLOW

World No. 2 Rory McIlroy may have sought to play down his controversial ‘course set-up’ remarks following the conclusion of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland but the Ulster golfer is sticking by his complaint. McIlroy surprised many, and not doubt including the European Tour, by slamming the set-up of courses on the Tour as he stated in an interview with SKY Sports post his final round on Sunday at St. Andrews. “You know, I’m not — I’m sort of honestly ...

Shane Lowry regained his Race to Dubai leading initiative thanks to a 15th place finish at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St. Andrews in Scotland. Lowry birdied four of his closing five holes in a final round 68 on the Old Course for a 15-under par total. It left the Irishman trailing seven shots adrift of 27-year old Frenchman Victor Perez, who found himself doused in champers in posting a closing 70 to capture a maiden Tour title by a shot at 22-under par. Lowry’s closing handful of ...

Frenchman Victor Perez was appropriately doused in champagne after brilliantly capturing a maiden European Tour title with his one-shot victory at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews. Perez, 27 headed into the final round tied with England’s and playing partner Matthew Southgate, having both shared a two-stroke lead heading into day four. However, Perez found himself a stroke behind his English rival heading into the back nine despite a flawless two under front nine. A dropped ...

A French golfer now living in nearby Dundee is primed to capture the biggest tournament in his pro career Victor Perez, 27 is competing on the European Tour as a full member for the first time in his pro career and he finds himself tied with England’s Matthew Southgate after three rounds Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. Perez carded a second 64 of the week at Kingsbarns Golf Links to move to 20 under and was joined at the top of the leadeboard by Southgate after the Englishman birdied his ...

Rory McIlroy clearly had visions of something special racing to five-under par after just five holes only to stall in posting a 66 at Kingbarns Links on day two of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland. The World No.2 heads into today’s (SAT) third round at St. Andrews trailing six shots adrift of 23-year old England rookie, Matthew Jordan. Jordan completed his closing seven-holes in seven-under for a 64 on the Old Course at St. Andrews for a one-shot lead at 14-under par. McIlroy ignited ...