Crew USA’s Solheim Cup success, extra heartbreak for Rory McIlroy and a sit up for the BMW PGA Championship all function in a bumper Sky Sports activities Golf podcast.
Sophie Walker joins common host Josh Antmann to evaluation all the large speaking factors from the Solheim Cup, the place Crew USA ended their seven-year anticipate victory after beating Crew Europe 15.5-12.5 in Virginia.
They take a more in-depth take a look at how Stacy Lewis guided the hosts to victory and pick a few of their stand-out performers, with Rose Zhang impressing for the US and Lauren Coughlin additionally taking part in a giant function on her debut for Crew USA.
There may be chat concerning the significance of Charley Hull and whether or not or not Leona Maguire ought to have featured extra for Suzann Pettersen’s facet, having performed in simply two classes in comparison with all 5 matches in every of the final two Solheim Cups.
The pair analyse how shut Crew Europe got here to a final-day comeback and if there have been issues they may have performed in another way in the course of the occasion, the place they fell narrowly quick of their bid for a historic four-peat.
Away from the Solheim Cup, Gary Murphy calls in to evaluation a outstanding end on the Irish Open in Northern Eire, the place Rasmus Hojgaard birdied 4 of his final 5 holes to grab a one-shot win over McIlroy.
Murphy discusses Hojgaard’s hopes of creating Crew Europe’s subsequent Ryder Cup workforce and the way he might presumably fare on the PGA Tour subsequent season, now he has his taking part in privileges on the American circuit all-but secured.
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Rasmus Hojgaard completed the ultimate day of the Amgen Irish Open in model, discovering birdies on the sixteenth, seventeenth and 18th holes to say a one-shot victory
One other runner-up end for McIlroy left the world No 3 visibly upset, having missed out on a primary win in Northern Eire as an expert, resulting in Murphy questioning why he has not been extra ruthless when in successful positions this season.
They replicate on the tiny margins that denied McIlroy a fourth worldwide win of the season and whether or not it’s now written within the stars that he wins The Open subsequent July at Royal Portrush, in entrance of Northern Irish crowds, plus what it means for gamers to win on house soil.
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Rory McIlroy narrowly missed out on discovering a final-hole eagle as he misplaced out by a stroke on the Amgen Irish Open
There may be additionally a preview of this week’s flagship occasion on the DP World Tour – the BMW PGA Championship the place McIlroy options once more with a bunch of European stars in motion – as Murphy describes the challenges going through the gamers across the iconic West Course at Wentworth.
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The DP World Tour heads to Wentworth subsequent for the BMW PGA Championship, the place McIlroy options and Ryan Fox is defending champion. Watch Featured Teams reside on Thursday from 8.30am on Sky Sports activities Golf forward of full protection from noon. Stream the DP World Tour, PGA Tour and extra with NOW.
