Great Danes extend World Cup lead as McDowell and Lowry finish strong

Irish duo birdied four of their last eight holes to get five under, nine shots off the leaders

McDowell and Lowry can’t keep pace with Danish dynamite

Irish pair pick up three shots in Melbourne but Kjeldsen and Oleson card stunning 60

Shane Lowry is back in wild card race after second round 65 in Denmark

South African Richard Sterne sets clubhouse target at Himmerland Golf and Spa Resort

Darren Clarke weighs up his limited Ryder Cup team options

Rory McIlroy assured of a place, while US captain Love given four wild card selections

Weather splits field as ‘stress-free’ Phil Mickelson gets to 10 under

Henrik Stenson hot on American’s heels while Rory McIlroy stays in the hunt

Danny Willett’s masterful show leaves him two clear of Rory McIlroy

Masters champion opens with blistering 65 on first day of Irish Open

Irish Open gives home-grown contenders chance to tick box

K Club quest to claim €666,660 winner’s cheque will be tough

Graeme McDowell desperate to make sixth straight Ryder Cup

Former US Open champion does not want to have to rely on wildcard pick

Rory McIlroy confident he can defy dismal Irish Open record

‘I think anyone that plays professional golf, they dream of winning their home open’

Garcia happy to play host at Spanish Open in Valderrama

Peter Lawrie and Paul Dunne included in field for latest European Tour even

Rory McIlroy finishes strongly but is off the pace in Dubai

Four-time Major winner likely to have too much to do to retain Desert Classic title

Jordan Spieth makes third round charge in Abu Dhabi

Rory McIlroy takes a share of the lead but bad light ends play as he reaches the turn

Pádraig Harrington lays down early-season marker

Sixth-place finish in Tournament of Champions a fine start to season for Dubliner

Lots of positives for Lowry as Fitzpatrick takes title

The 20-year-old English rookie claimed his first European Tour title at Woburn

Shane Lowry battles to remain in contention at British Masters

The Offaly man fired a round of 69 to sit three shots off the pace going into Sunday

Shane Lowry still in the hunt after second day at Woburn

Fitzpatrick retains a share of the lead while Harrington slips back at British Masters

Shane Lowry and Pádraig Harrington make strong starts at Woburn

Irish duo two shots off leader Matt Fitzpatrick at British Masters

David Horsey holds off Kristoffer Broberg to claim Made in Denmark title

Englishman held off surging Swede to win by two shotsat Himmerland

David Horsey eventually reined in with 59 on the cards

Peter Lawrie three shots off the lead after opening with a 66

Darren Clarke hoping to make it in Denmark

Defending champion Marc Warren looks forward to more of the same

Alexander Noren holds his nerve to cruise to Nordea Masters title

The Swedish golfer won comfortably by four shots

Alex Noren leads by two in Sweden

Swedes keep the home fires burning going into final round of Nordea Masters

Shane Lowry: I probably deserved to miss cut after putter incident

Irish Open was not ideal but biggest lesson I have learned is to be more patient on course

Henrik Stenson in rude health ahead of Nordic Masters

The 39-year-old Swede admits to playing catch-up after number of illnesses

Ryder Cup captains favour moving Irish Open to a later date

McGinley and Clarke would prefer event to be held closer to the British Open

Golfers blown away at Dubai Duty Free Irish Open

For McIlroy, it was ‘Hamlet’ without the Prince; for the international golfers at Royal County Down, it was ‘blow, winds, and crack your cheeks!’

Soren Kjeldsen completes his return from obscurity to take Irish Open

Dane holds nerve on first extra hole to see off Eddie Pepperell and Bernd Wiesberger

Pádraig Harrington’s title run ends as Soren Kjeldsen goes two clear

Error-strewn round of 78 ends hope for Harrington as Dane take control

No golfing karma for host as McIlroy cards ugly 80

World No 1’s Irish Open blues continue at Royal County Down

Donaldson secures Ryder Cup place

Welshman came from two behind to finish two ahead of compatriot Bradley Dredge

Irish Open to benefit from R&A decision to restructure British Open qualification process

Pádraig Harrington believes new structure will entice a stronger entry

Hat-trick of birdies helps Bourdy to Wales Open title

Frenchman pips American Peter Uihlein at Celtic Manor

Medinah heroes toil at future Ryder Cup venue

Graeme McDowell an exception as he shoots a two under par 69

Lofty Swede Floren looking down on all the rest at Irish Open after good blade run

Leader’s bogey-free round features an eagle and four birdies

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