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McIlroy Would Have Handed the Green Jacket to Shane Lowry If He Didn't Win
sports1 month ago

McIlroy Would Have Handed the Green Jacket to Shane Lowry If He Didn't Win

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.

Lowry's 190-yard ace lifts him into a share of second at the 90th Masters
sports1 month ago

Lowry's 190-yard ace lifts him into a share of second at the 90th 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.

Lowry Crumbles, Jarvis Earns Masters Invite, Kim Returns to the Spotlight
sports2 months ago

Lowry Crumbles, Jarvis Earns Masters Invite, Kim Returns to the Spotlight

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 accepts two-shot penalty at The Open 2025
sports10 months ago

Shane Lowry accepts two-shot penalty at The Open 2025

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.