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Maguire misses 1st major cut in years as Korda chases 5th straight win

Leona Maguire has failed to make the cut at a women’s major for the first time in four years, in the Chevron Championship in Texas. The world number 23 missed out on the weekend by two strokes after a four-over second round and level par opening, making six bogeys and two birdies. It’s the first time Maguire hasn’t made the …

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Leona Maguire to face World no. 1 Nelly Korda in T-Mobile Match Play final

Leona Maguire will face World no. 1 Nelly Korda in the T-Mobile Match Play final Sunday at Shadow Creek golf course in Las Vegas, Nevada. Maguire defeated Sei Young Kim 3 and 2 in the semi-finals, while Korda dispatched Narin An 4 and 3. The Cavan golfer was three strokes clear of the field when she headed into quarterfinals, where …

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Leona Maguire cruises into T-Mobile Match Play quarterfinals three strokes clear of the field

Leona Maguire was three strokes clear of the field as she cruised into the T-Mobile Match Play quarterfinals, where she’ll meet Thailand’s Moriya Jutanugarn on Saturday. Leona Maguire was on fire 🔥@leona_maguire ran away with the first seed after finishing Friday with a three stroke advantage at @LPGAMatchPlay pic.twitter.com/mxBSPlm7xA — LPGA (@LPGA) April 6, 2024 Maguire managed four birdies in …

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Sparkling second round sees Leona Maguire surge into contention in California

Leona Maguire surged into contention by the halfway point in the Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship with a sparkling six-under 65 second round, leaving her just two shots behind leader Malia Nam, an American newcomer in just her second LPGA Tour start. Maguire is now in a three-way tie for fourth with Americans Rose Zhang and Alison Lee, with Sweden’s …

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Brilliant Start For Leona Maguire At The Penultimate Event Of The LPGA Tour

In the penultimate event of the LPGA Tour season, Leona Maguire displayed remarkable steadiness with a bogey-free three-under-par 67 in The Annika by Gainbridge at Pelican in Bellaire, Florida. Following her involvement in Europe’s Solheim Cup success in September, Maguire meticulously scheduled her late-season tournaments. Participating in only one of the LPGA Tour’s four-week Asian Swing, the world number 19 …

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Leona Maguire defeats Rose Zhang as Solheim Cup ends in first-ever tie, Europe retains trophy

Leona Maguire defeated US star Rose Zhang 4 & 3 to deliver a key point as the Solheim Cup ended in a 14-14 tie in Casares, Spain, meaning Europe will retain the trophy for the third year running. Maguire made five birdies and an eagle to win after just 15 holes. Maguire and Zhang (who earlier this year broke Maguire’s …

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Golf’s Rising Stars Gear Up for Thrilling Solheim Cup

As the highly anticipated Solheim Cup kicks off at Finca Cortesin, a renowned golfing haven on the Costa del Sol, it’s a showcase of golfing excellence between Europe and the USA. The Solheim Cup is a biennial three-day women’s tournament, which began in 1990. It consists of two teams, representing Europe and the United States. This year the tournament will …

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Smilla Soenderby Crowned Queen Of The Dromoland Castle

The 2023 KPMG Women’s Irish Open concluded at Dromoland Castle yesterday in what has become its accustomed dramatic fashion. Smilla Soenderby of Denmark won with an Eagle in a dramatic three way play-off down the 18th hole. That came after she had posted a course record 62 in playing her final round in 10 under par. Smilla Tarning Soenderby wins …

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Carton House, Fairmont confirmed as 2024 venue for KPMG Women’s Irish Open

The KPMG Women’s Irish Open has announced Carton House, a Fairmont Managed Hotel as their August 2024 tournament venue. Nestled in the heart of County Kildare, Carton House, Fairmont’s 5-star resort boasts two championship courses – the Montgomerie and the O’Meara. The KPMG Women’s Irish Open will be played on the iconic O’Meara course. Speaking at this week’s KPMG Women’s …

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Irish Amateur Áine Donegan Seeking Home Comforts In Dromoland

By Daragh Small Irish amateur Áine Donegan says her dream summer continues today when she tees it up in the KPMG Women’s Irish Open on her home course. The Dromoland golfer who also plays out of Lahinch, is one of ten Irish golfers, and seven amateurs, set to challenge for the prize this week. Donegan will begin on the tenth …

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