McKibbin and Mehaffey lead the Irish charge at the ISPS HANDA World Invitational presented by Modest! Golf Management as just 5 home based players out of 26 starters advance to moving day at Galgorm Castle.
Headfort's Brendan McGovern is flying high at Formby Golf Club in the Staysure PGA Seniors Championship and after opening rounds of 73 and 71 he finds himself in tied 6th place ahead of moving day
Brendan Lawlor cannot wait to host this weekend's ISPS HANDA World Disability Invitational fresh off the back of his latest career victory at last week’s EDGA Cazoo Open, which secured the Irishman his place in the EDGA European Tour season finale.
Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy have placed themselves well into contention in Toyko and are just four strokes off the leader Xander Schauffele heading to the weekend rounds at Kasumigaseki Country Club
Day one play was suspended due to darkness at Formby during the PGA Senior Championship and Argentine Rafael Gomez leads the way from former champion Philip Golding
At the ground-breaking event held over Galgorm Castle & Massereene courses, Tom McKibbin and Olivia Mehaffey are the leading Irish players after day one at the ISPS Handa World Invitational
After all the hype is was time to get down to business for Team Ireland - Shane Lowry & Rory McIlroy - in Tokyo and while it wasn't their best, both are well within striking range after day one
The thunderstorms that were expected came rolling in and disrupted the opening day of golf at the Olympics for Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry while a hot round from Austrian Sepp Straka see him leading the way
With much improved weather for today there is plenty of work to do for the Irish contingent on the EuroPro Tour if they are to make the cut at East Sussex National
