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Shane Lowry said he’s amazed by Wyndham Clark’s performance at the Travelers Championship, praising how Clark has handled fatigue and hostile crowds after his US Open win; Clark sits tied for fifth with 18 holes to go and remains in strong form this season despite a tough stretch earlier, having won twice this year.
Shane Lowry’s post-round critique of Aronimink’s setup at the PGA Championship drew a wave of online backlash from golf fans, as he sits tied for 64th after rounds of 68, 76 and 70.
Rory McIlroy said that if he hadn’t won The Masters, he would have liked Shane Lowry to take the Green Jacket. He ultimately finished one stroke ahead of Scottie Scheffler to claim his sixth major, while Lowry finished 30th. McIlroy also described using score targets to stay focused and avoid scoreboard checks, and both players will have another chance at Augusta next year.
Shane Lowry registered his second hole-in-one at Augusta National during the Masters third round, becoming the first player to notch two career holes-in-one at the Masters and earning a crystal bowl.
Shane Lowry electrified Augusta National with a hole-in-one on the par-3 sixth during the Masters, jumping to 8-under and four behind leader Rory McIlroy as a roaring crowd celebrated; he celebrated wildly with teammate Tommy Fleetwood nearby, and the ace marked the seventh ever on No. 6 at the Masters.
Shane Lowry hit the first hole-in-one of the 90th Masters, a 190-yard shot on No. 6 that moved him to 8-under and into a tie for second. It was the Masters' first ace since 2022, and Lowry became the first player with two Masters aces. The shot is also his fifth PGA Tour ace and second this season, complementing his past aces at Pebble Beach and The Players.
Shane Lowry hit a hole-in-one on Augusta National’s par-3 6th, the first Masters ace since 2022 and making him the first player to record multiple aces at the tournament; the shot moved him into a tie for second at 8-under after three rounds, and he celebrated with a hug from friend Tommy Fleetwood.
Shane Lowry blew a three-shot lead in the Cognizant Classic and finished two back to Nico Echavarri, while 22-year-old Casey Jarvis rode momentum from back-to-back DP World Tour wins to secure a Masters invitation; Anthony Kim heads to LIV Hong Kong with added pressure but looks ready, coming off a historic comeback win and a fresh Malbon Golf sponsorship.
Shane Lowry carried a three-shot lead into the final three holes of the Cognizant Classic, but two water balls and two double bogeys in rapid succession erased the lead and handed the win to Nico Echavarria, dropping Lowry from roughly a 97% win probability to a collapse in minutes.
Shane Lowry humorously referenced Scottie Scheffler while explaining his strong Florida PGA Tour record, crediting time spent in Florida for improving his game on Bermuda greens as he eyes a late push in the Cognizant Classic.
Shane Lowry's defense at the British Open faced setbacks due to a penalty and health issues, ending his hopes early, while other players like Bryson DeChambeau and Lee Westwood showcased strong performances amidst various challenges at the Portrush tournament.
Irish golfer Shane Lowry accepted a controversial two-stroke penalty at The Open after the R&A judged his ball moved during a practice swing, despite his belief that it did not. The incident, captured on camera, impacted his score and standing, but Lowry chose to accept the ruling to avoid social media backlash, highlighting the strictness of golf rules and the challenges of outdoor conditions. The decision received mixed reactions, with some sympathizing with the difficulty of the call, and Lowry finished the tournament safely through to the weekend.
Shane Lowry was penalized two shots at the British Open after a ball movement during a practice swing was detected via camera footage, leading to a rules controversy as Lowry maintained he did not see the ball move and believed the decision was made prematurely by officials.
Shane Lowry received a two-stroke penalty at The Open after video appeared to show his ball moving during a practice swing, affecting his score and position in the tournament. Despite the controversy, he made the cut and plans to continue competing.
Shane Lowry received a two-shot penalty during the second round of the 2025 British Open after officials determined he caused his ball to move while preparing for a shot, which impacted his score and standing in the tournament.