Lydia Ko

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Lydia Ko has been praised for being open about the effects of her menstrual cycle on performance. Photograph: Harry How/Getty Images
New Zealand golfer praised for normalising effects of period
  • Golf
  • May 3, 2022, 12:15

Lydia Ko, golf’s world number three, has been praised for normalising the impact of periods on women in sport after rendering a male interviewer speec(...)

Jennifer Kupcho of the United States celebrates with The Dinah Shore Trophy after winning The Chevron Championship. Photograph: Harry How/Getty
Jennifer Kupcho earns major glory at Chevron Championship
  • Golf
  • April 4, 2022, 07:31

Kupcho hung on through a nervy back nine Sunday to win the Chevron Championship by two shots at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, Calif. K(...)

Ireland’s Leona Maguire during the final round of the LPGA Drive On Championship in Fort Myers, Florida. Photograph: Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images
Leona Maguire claims historic breakthrough LPGA Tour win

Ireland’s Leona Maguire has claimed a breakthrough LPGA Tour win at the Drive On Championship in Florida. As the champagne popped around her on the 18(...)

Golf remains a big part of Gareth Bale’s sporting passion. Photograph: Athena Pictures/Getty Images
Different Strokes: Bale chips in with support for the R&A

Wales. Golf. Madrid Remember back in the day when Gareth Bale posed behind a flag with his Welsh teammates after reaching the Euro 2020 finals? The f(...)

John Murphy will be making his PGA Tour debut at the AT&T Pebble Beach pro-am. Photograph: Octavio Passos/Getty Images
McIlroy one of the few big names missing Saudi International

Rory McIlroy most likely chose a good week to take a break. Apart from getting some time for self-reflection on the fallout of his play of the final h(...)

Leona Maguire carded a one-under 71 to make the cut at the LPGA at the Gainbridge tournament at Boca Rio Golf Club in Florida. Photograph: Michael Reaves/Getty Images
Leona Maguire and Stephanie Meadow make the cut in Florida
  • Golf
  • January 29, 2022, 10:51

Leona Maguire demonstrated her fortitude in firing a second-round 70 – overcoming a double-bogey five on the 17th with four birdies – to ensure she ma(...)

Leona Maguire is looking to end a long season in the winners’ enclosure. Photograph: Sam Greenwood/Getty
Leona Maguire looking to end her season in style

A win may, so far, have evaded Leona Maguire’s clutches on her global travels in 2021 but, as she heads into her final tournament of a long season – t(...)

World number one Jon Rahm is looking to win the Spanish Open for the third time in a row in Madrid this week. Photograph: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images
Jon Rahm looking to complete historic hat-trick and defend Spanish Open title
  • Golf
  • October 6, 2021, 16:43

World number one Jon Rahm is looking to complete an historic hat-trick in the Acciona Open de Espana and achieve something even his hero Seve Balleste(...)

Leona Maguire plays her third shot on the first hole during the second round of the AIG Women’s Open at Carnoustie Golf Links. Photo: Andrew Redington/Getty Images
Leona Maguire surges into contention at Women’s British Open

Ireland’s Leona Maguire continued her excellent form this season at Carnoustie as the 26-year-old Cavan native clambered up the leaderboard of the AIG(...)

Jeongeun Lee6 of South Korea drives on the seventh hole during day three of the the Amundi Evian Championship in Evian-les-Bains, France. Photograph: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images
Jeongeun Lee6 five shots clear going into final round of Evian Championships
  • Golf
  • July 24, 2021, 18:26

Jeongeun Lee6 will take a five-shot lead into the final round of the Amundi Evian Championship in France after shooting a three-under-par 68 on Saturd(...)

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