Gary Hurley
More money for fewer players; Golf Ireland scheme hands out €245,000 to just seven golfers
Golf Ireland offers ambitious young players a clear pathway from the amateur game to the world’s top tours and this week it officially launched the 2023 Golf Ireland Professional Scheme with seven golfers receiving €35,000 each from Sport Ireland.
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Woods bullish about chances alongside McIlroy in The Match as McKibbin makes hot start at Leopard Creek
TIGER WOODS might be struggling with a foot injury, but he's confident he's got a winning partner in Rory McIlroy when they take on Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth in The Match in Florida tomorrow.
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