PGA TOUR
Final week: Vacationers Championship, TPC River Highlands, Connecticut.
Rory McIlroy tied for sixth in his ultimate PGA TOUR occasion earlier than the FedExCup playoffs and declared himself joyful along with his type, particularly his improved driving, as he heads house for the Scottish Open and The Open.
Shane Lowry discovered extra fairways on the weekend however had one other common week on the greens within the final of 4 successive begins and likewise heads again to Eire for a while off, some hyperlinks follow, and The Open.
This week: Rocket Traditional, Detroit Golf Membership
Seamus Energy returns to motion after a “tweak” compelled him to withdraw through the RBC Canadian Open in his final begin.
The West Waterford man has not entered Closing Qualifying for The Open subsequent week and can seemingly play the John Deere Traditional. He has but to be taught if he will likely be exempt for the Genesis Scottish Open on the Renaissance Membership from July 10-13, the place there will likely be three spots within the Open up for grabs through The Open Qualifying Collection.
Energy’s major concern is his card, as he’s ranked 118th within the FedEx Cup standings with solely the highest 100 exempt subsequent season.
He has a very good file at Detroit Golf Membership, the place he was T12 in 2020 (-14) and T8 in his final look within the occasion in 2021.
DP World Tour
Final week: No occasion
This week: Italian Open, Argentario GC, Monte Argentario, Italy
Conor Purcell is the lone Irish consultant in Italy this week, the place there are two spots in The 153rd Open up for grabs.
PGA TOUR Champions
Final week: Kaulig Firms Championship
Darren Clarke was T12 on +2, 12 photographs behind Miguel Angel Jimenez.
Pádraig Harrington was T30 on +4.
This week: US Senior Open, The Broadmoor (East Course)
Pádraig Harrington, Darren Clarke and Ballymena’s Chis Devlin tee it up within the $4m occasion.
Tee-times
LPGA
Final week: KPMG Ladies’s PGA, Texas
Leona Maguire completed T19 at Fields Ranch in Texas, which was her first high 20 in a serious for 2 years.
She insisted she’s been taking part in higher than her outcomes point out — 4 missed cuts in a row heading to Texas and located the robust set-up and windy situations suited her recreation.
Moved up three photographs to 84th within the Rolex World Rankings, her first weekly enchancment since final November (forty seventh).
This week: Dow Championship, Midland Nation Membership, Michigan
Purse: $3.3 million; successful crew will cut up $805,382 ($402,691 every)
Par and Yardage: 35-35 – 70, 6,287 yards
144 gamers, 72 groups, 72-hole stroke play, reduce to the highest 33 groups and ties after 36 holes
A crew occasion the place Leona Maguire will accomplice her former faculty rival, Jennifer Kupcho. Lisa Maguire will caddie for Leona this week.
Girls European Tour
Final week: Tipsport Czech Ladies’s Open, Royal Beroun Golf Membership
South Africa’s Casandra Alexander gained on 17-under whereas Lauren Walsh was the main Irish participant, T31 on 9-under after taking 33 putts in a closing 72.
Sara Byrne was T40 thanks to a few sub-par rounds, which bodes properly for her because the Irish Open approaches.
Olivia Mehaffey additionally performed along with her second spherical 65, her lowest on the LET in two years.
Rookie Canice Screene missed the three-under reduce by one after rounds of 73 and 69.
Order of Benefit
12. Lauren Walsh
55. Anna Foster
64. Sara Byrne
71. Annabel Wilson
134. Canice Screene
154. Olivia Mehaffey
This week: Amundi German Masters, Inexperienced Eagle Golf Programs
Lauren Walsh, Anna Foster, Annabel Wilson, Canice Screene and Olivia Mehaffey tee it up.
Walsh tied for eighth final 12 months whereas Mehaffey was T12 in 2023.
HotelPlanner Tour
Final week: Blot Play9, Golf Bluegreen de Pléneuf Val André.
Max Kennedy double-bogeyed the 72nd gap and misplaced within the first additional gap to James Morrison. Nonetheless, there have been large positives to take for the Royal Dublin rookie, who shot a course file 60 within the opening spherical and is now twentieth within the Highway to Mallorca standings with the highest 20 incomes DP World Tour standing for 2026.
Mark Energy made the reduce, ending T38 after a closing 69. He remained 87th within the Highway to Mallorca, which leaves him simply outdoors the highest 77 who could have Class 8 standing on the HotelPlanner Tour subsequent 12 months.
Dermot McElroy suffered on the agency and tight Brittany course, carding rounds of 84 and 75 to overlook the reduce.
This week: Le Vaudreuil Golf Problem, Golf PGA France du Vaudreuil
Liam Nolan returns after a break with a brand new sponsor on his bag. He’s tenth within the R2M standings and sounds assured about what he’s doing.
He may even try to qualify for The Open at Dundonald Hyperlinks for the second consecutive 12 months subsequent week.
Dermot McElroy, Jonny Caldwell and Max Kennedy full the sector on one other tight course.
Alps Tour
Final week: Week off
This week: Aravell Golf Andorra Open, Aravell Golf Andorra & Nation Membership, Golf a Lleida, Spain.
Ronan Mullarney, who got here via Regional Qualifying for The Open at The Island on Monday, leads a five-man Irish contingent this week alongside Robert Moran, Marc Boucher, Michael Younger and Hugh Foley.
Mullarney has been taking part in properly of late and lies ninth within the Order of Benefit race for 5 HotelPlanner Tour playing cards.
Order of Benefit
9. Ronan Mullarney
18. Robert Moran
21. Hugh Foley
79. Michael Younger
