Paul Lawrie says changing Ryder Cup captaincy process would be 'a joke'
Paul Lawrie says it will be “a joke” and lead to “fun and games” if Henrik Stenson’s replacement as Europe’s Ryder Cup captain isn’t one of the three other original candidates.
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'Very poor today mentally' - Padraig Harrington unhappy despite solid start to Senior Open at Gleneagles
Padraig Harrington played himself into contention in the Senior Open, but was not happy with how he approached the event mentally. The three-time major winner has tiptoed over the age of 50, meaning he is now eligible for senior events. Ad/> He showed his class by winning the US Senior Open earlier in the year, and is looking to back that up at Gleneagles.
Padraig Harrington plays down length advantage in Senior Open at Gleneagles
Padraig Harrington believes he won’t win the Senior Open at Gleneagles through simply being the biggest-hitter in the field, even though he was left with only 75 yards for his second shot at the par-5 18th on the King’s Course.
Chance to see Ryder Cup golf star Darren Clarke in action in East Staffordshire
Golf enthusiasts wanting to see top stars of the game in action as they head to JCB for a tournament. Ryder Cup star Darren Clarke, as well as Ernie Els, Vijay Singh, Colin Montgomerie and John Daly will all be making their way to the JCB Golf and Country Club to take part in a championship.
Irishman David Carey caps dream spell by securing spot in 150th Open
Talk about a memorable few days. David Carey turned 26 on Saturday, walked the hallowed turf of the Old Course at St Andrews for the first time on Sunday and will be back there in a fortnight’s time to play in the 150th Open.
England's new major star? Fitzpatrick's journey to US Open glory
Matt Fitzpatrick has been a major winner in waiting for several years, with the Englishman finally joining the exclusive club with his impressive victory at the 122nd US Open.
Matt Fitzpatrick’s caddie Billy Foster ready for ‘long party’ after US Open win
Veteran caddie Billy Foster will party for a week after Matt Fitzpatrick’s US Open victory became the “shining jewel” of his lengthy career.
Multiple threats leave Ireland in a strong position for another major push
The undoubted golden period of Irish golf arrived in the eight-season period from 2007 to 2014 – but are we on the verge of another spell of success on the world stage?