Leona Maguire, Solheim Cup
After Solheim Cup snub, Leona Maguire insists she and Suzann Pettersen are on good terms
In Sunday singles, when everyone plays, the player nicknamed “MVP” by her peers, put up five birdies in 15 holes to win 4 up over Ally Ewing. Maguire said she felt like she proved there’s “more than one way to skin a cat.”
Leona Maguire has played 5 matches twice in the Solheim Cup, this week she’ll only play 2. Here’s why
Europe's Solheim Cup MVP is only playing one team session this week. Leona Maguire compiled a dominant 7-2-1 record while playing all five sessions over her first two Solheim Cups in 2021 and 2023, but European captain Suzann Pettersen left her on the bench all of Saturday.
‘Bitter pill to swallow’: Why this Solheim Cup star felt slighted by her own captain
Leona Maguire played every session in the last two Solheim Cups. In Europe's losing effort this week, she was benched more than she played.
Golf fans 'shocked' and 'disappointed' as Leona Maguire suffers Solheim Cup snub
Golf fans have said they have been left 'shocked' and 'disappointed' after Leona Maguire suffered another Solheim Cup snub that saw her benched for the entirety of Saturday. Despite being a hero for Europe in the past and setting a rookie record in 2021, Maguire has found herself benched for the majority of the competition.
Leona Maguire on Solheim Cup: ‘A bitter pill to swallow to be sat out for as many sessions as I was’
Trevino’s final round 70 for a total of 11-under-par 269 was sufficient for him to leapfrog Beman, winning by one shot, to claim the tournament in its inaugural year for what was his fourth title of the season to add to his victories in the Memphis Classic, The Open and the Greater Hartford Open. The win earned him a pay-day of $30,000.
After playing every match in first two Solheim Cups, Leona Maguire sits all Saturday
Maguire was front and center the last time Europe played on U.S. soil as she went 4-0-1 in leading her side to victory. She played in all five matches last year, too, going 3-2-0 as Europe retained the cup.
Leona Maguire hits out at captain Pettersen after lack of Solheim Cup playing time
The Solheim Cup had not even finished before recriminations around the defeated European team began but Suzann Pettersen, the captain, appears unmoved by any criticism of her leadership. Leona Maguire used the immediate aftermath of a singles win over Ally Ewing to take what was barely even a veiled swipe at Pettersen.
'Captaincy commodities won Solheim Cup for US'
BBC Sport's golf correspondent Iain Carter looks at the finer details behind the United States' triumph in the 2024 Solheim Cup
Fresh after two-match Solheim Cup, Leona Maguire two back at Kroger Queen City
Leona Maguire, feeling fresh after playing in only two matches at the Solheim Cup, shot 5-under 67 in the opening round of the LPGA’s Kroger Queen City Championship. Maguire is two back of leader Ashleigh Buhai, who opened in 65. Ryder Cup rival Nelly Korda was also among the group tied at 5 under.
‘A bitter pill to swallow’ – Leona Maguire airs grievance with Europe’s Solheim Cup captain Suzann Pettersen
Leona Maguire aired her disgruntlement at Europe captain Suzann Pettersen as the visitors pushing Team USA to the limit before the Americans won their first Solheim Cup in four matches. A tense Sunday,
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Leona Maguire produces sensational finish to claw her way into contention in Cincinnati
Leona Maguire produced a sensational finish and birdied four of her last five holes to keep her victory hopes on life support ...
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Leona Maguire insists she has ‘a lot of respect’ for Suzann Pettersen despite Solheim Cup snub
Leona Maguire insisted she has “a lot of respect” for European skipper Suzann Pettersen after she put “a tough couple of months” behind her and built on her Solheim Cup singles win by opening with ...
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Suzann Pettersen hits back after criticism from 'bitter' and 'short' Leona Maguire
Suzann Pettersen insisted she had no regrets after Leona Maguire criticised the European Solheim Cup captain for not playing ...
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Golfer Leona Maguire praises fellow women in sport as she reflects on her favourite sporting moments
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Maguire well adrift as Ko dominates the field in Ohio
A final round 70 saw Leona Maguire finish tied for 45th at the Kroger Queen City Championship in Cincinnati, 17 shots adrift ...