Ryder Cup licence fee for Adare Manor to cost taxpayer €22.5 million.
The centenary Ryder Cup will be played at Adare Manor in 2027, and while ex-Sports Minister Shane Ross said two years ago it will cost the taxpayer €50 million, current minister Catherine Martin has detailed how that money will be spent, including the cost of the event licence fee from the European Tour.
McIlroy commits to Dubai Desert Classic
Four-time Major winner Rory McIlroy is returning to Emirates Golf Club in January in a bid to win his third Slync.io Dubai Desert Classic title.
McIlroy walks away with shirt in tatters after ragged finish in Dubai
Rory McIlroy suffered one of the most painful meltdowns of his career when he was outplayed down the stretch and denied the DP World Tour Championship by Collin Morikawa before almost ripping his shirt off his chest in frustration.
Harrington agonisingly misses out on Tour Championship place
Pádraig Harrington agonisingly missed out on a place in next week’s DP World Tour Championship by just 9.2 Race to Dubai Points after Thailand’s Jazz Janewattananond drained a 45 footer for eagle on the 18th in the AVIV Dubai Championship.
Harrington keeps DP World Tour Championship hopes alive in Dubai
Pádraig Harrington insists he needs to "get his head in the game" after a third-round 67 left him likely needing at least the same again in the final round of the AVIV Dubai Championship to qualify for next week's DP World Tour Championship.