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Published 11:29 22 Sept 2026 BST
Updated 11:29 22 Sept 2026 BST

Shane Lowry has enjoyed a successful couple of weeks on the course; winning the Irish Open by a whopping 11 shots, before backing it up with a decent showing at last weekend's BMW PGA Championship where he finished T21.
He got in a bit of hot water at Doonbeg when he was caught saying 'they deserved to get hit', when a wayward drive went towards a couple of stewards near the fairway.
And he was once again caught having a few cheeky words when walking past a couple of spectators at the BMW in Wentworth.
While heading to the next tee, grown fans were seen putting their hands out for a high-five, with Lowry looking witheringly at them and remarking that they were being "big kids".
In response, one of the lads laughed and said, "you better believe it".
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