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  The European Tour today confirmed that the qualification process for Team Europe for The 43rd Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits has been frozen until the beginning of the new year, after the biennial contest was postponed until 2021. ▪ All points already earned from September 2019 to March 2020 will still count ▪ European Captain Pádraig Harrington will still have three Captain’s Picks ▪ European and World Points lists will resume on January 1, 2021 The Tour’s Tournament ...

The PGA of America, Ryder Cup Europe and the PGA Tour jointly announced today that both The Ryder Cup and the Presidents Cup have been rescheduled and will now be played one year later than originally planned. The 43rd Ryder Cup, scheduled for the week of September 22-27 at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin, has been rescheduled for the week of September 21-26, 2021. Likewise, the 2021 Presidents Cup, initially scheduled for September 30-October 3, 2021 at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North ...

As widely expected, the 2020 Ryder Cup is being postponed to 2021. ESPN’s Bob Harig reported: “There will not be a Ryder Cup this year.  The Ryder Cup will go to 2021, the Presidents Cup to 2022, and then they will alternate from there.” And it now looks this news will be made official later today with word from the PGA of America. Ryder Cup & Presidents Cup Joint Press Conference What: Joint Press Conference: Ryder Cup & Presidents Cup Who: Seth Waugh, CEO, PGA of ...

Irish Golfer Magazine is to be congratulated in helping bring competition to Ireland’s tournament-starved male and female stars with the staging next fortnight of the Irish Golfer Shootout supported by BMW and Modest! Golf. The exciting one-day tournament takes place on Tuesday July 21st on the Palmer Ryder Cup Course at The K Club and will have a guaranteed prize fund of €10,000. The event will be open to all male and female Irish professionals from all tours and categories as well as the ...

The Irish trio of Gavin Moynihan, Niall Kearney and Robin Dawson will help herald the return to competition of the European Tour at this week’s Austrian Open. First it was F1 returning to racing last week in Austria and now the European Tour will get back to competition starting Thursday at the Diamond Resort course located around 35-kilometres from Vienna. It will mark four long months since Spain’s Jorge Campillo defeated Scotland’s David Drysdale on March 8th to capture the Qatar Masters. The ...

Beefed-up American Bryson DeChambeau has moved to No. 7 in the world in brilliantly muscling his way to victory in Detroit. DeChambeau, 26 came from three shots back at the start of the day in posting a closing 65 to win by three shots with a 23-under par tally from 21-year old Matthew Wolff (71) at 20-under par. DeChambeau has been the most talked about player since the return to competition on June 11th from a three-month COVID-19 lockdown. The golfer known as the ‘Mad Scientist’ has commanded ...

Did you hear the story about the PGA Tour golfer who every time he heard the sounds of an ice-cream van he made a birdie? Well, 21-year old Tour sensation Matthew Wolff must have heard the sounds of an ice-cream van on nine occasions as that is how many birdies he made on day three of the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit. Wolff, who won a first Tour title last year in just his fourth event, grabbed an eagle, nine birdies but also dropped three shots in a second straight eight-under par 64 to move ...