Name: McIlroy, Lowry on winning individually vs. winning as a team
Uploaded: 2025-04-23T15:25:40.000Z
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Description: Prior to the 2025 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry talk about the dynamics of winning as a team and how sharing that experience breeds confidence.

In the "Optum Golf Channel Games," Captain Rory McIlroy hits a shot out of the bunker, and teammate Shane Lowry converts it for an up-and-down in the team relay.

Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry pull off speedy up-and-down at 'Golf Channel Games'

In the "Optum Golf Channel Games," teammates Luke Donald, Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry each contribute to a 28-second birdie in the timed shootout.
 

Rory McIlroy's team converts birdie in 28 seconds at 'Golf Channel Games'

Check out every hole-in-one from the 2025 PGA TOUR season, including incredible shots from Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry and Tony Finau.

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During the 2025 “The Skins Game,” Shane Lowry, Keegan Bradley, Tommy Fleetwood and Xander Schauffele keep the humor flowing and competition tight as they battle at Panther National. Bradley would eventually end up as the winner, earning 11 skins and $2.1 million.

The best moments at ‘The Skins Game’

During the 2025 “The Skins Game,” Tommy Fleetwood birdies the final hole, the par-4 16th, to win three skins and $1,125,000. 

Tommy Fleetwood earns final skins at ‘The Skins Game’

During the 2025 “The Skins Game,” Keegan Bradley birdies the par-3 13th hole to win four skins and $900,000, the most in “The Skins Game” history.


Keegan Bradley takes huge lead at ‘The Skins Game’ with four skin hole

During the 2025 “The Skins Game,” Shane Lowry hits the flagstick with his pitch en route to earning his first skin at the par-5 ninth hole.


Shane Lowry earns his first skin after rattling flag with pitch at ‘The Skins Game’

During the 2025 “The Skins Game,” Keegan Bradley birdies the par-4 eighth hole to earn two more skins, despite stand-in commentator Justin Thomas doubting Bradley over the putt.

Keegan Bradley proves Justin Thomas wrong, wins two skins at ‘The Skins Game’

During the 2025 “The Skins Game,” Keegan Bradley birdies the par-5 fifth hole to earn the first five skins of the match and $375,000. Bradley joins Colt Knost after the hole to discuss Tommy Fleetwood’s performance at the 2025 Ryder Cup and his relief to see him finally miss a putt in “The Skins Game.”

Keegan Bradley wins first five skins of match after birdie at ‘The Skins Game’

During the 2025 “The Skins Game,” Shane Lowry matches Keegan Bradley’s birdie 3 on the par-4 third hole to share the skin. After his putt, Lowry is quick to remind Bradley of his 2025 Ryder Cup heartbreak. 

Lowry drops Ryder Cup heartbreak comment after matching Bradley’s birdie at ‘The Skins Game’ 

Check out all the best match-play moments from Tommy Fleetwood, Shane Lowry, Keegan Bradley and Xander Schauffele before they compete in "The Skins Game" on Black Friday, Nov. 28. 

'The Skins Game' preview: Best match-play moments from Lowry, Fleetwood, Schauffele and Bradley

Check out the best moments from interviews and press conferences on the PGA TOUR in 2025, including hilarious and heartfelt moments from Justin Thomas, Viktor Hovland and Tommy Fleetwood.

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Watch a compilation of players like Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas and Rickie Fowler hit amazing shots that cause the commentators to shout out in amazement at what they saw.

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Check out the best shots from the 2025 Ryder Cup, including Justin Thomas' eagle hole-out and Shane Lowry's birdie putt to retain the Ryder Cup for Team Europe. 

Shane Lowry's electrifying putt to retain Ryder Cup leads Shots of the Week

After a 15 to 13 victory over the U.S. team at the 2025 Ryder Cup, Rory McIlroy and Luke Donald discuss Team Europe's victory at Bethpage State Park (Black). 

Team Europe's news conference after winning the Ryder Cup

After Day 3 of the 2025 Ryder Cup, Shane Lowry talks about the honor of making the clinching putt to retain the Ryder Cup for Team Europe. 

Shane Lowry's emotional interview after Team Europe retains Ryder Cup

Check out the best shots from Day 3 of the 2025 Ryder Cup, featuring Rory McIlroy, Cameron Young, Justin Thomas, and Shane Lowry. 

Highlights | Day 3 | Ryder Cup

In the Sunday Singles session of the 2025 Ryder Cup, Shane Lowry drains a closing birdie putt to earn half a point against Russell Henley and reach the 14-point threshold for Europe to retain the Ryder Cup. 

Shane Lowry drains closing birdie putt to secure Ryder Cup for Europe

In the Sunday Singles session of the 2025 Ryder Cup, Rory McIlroy sinks a birdie putt at the 15th to put pressure on opponent Scottie Scheffler. 

Rory McIlroy rolls in massive birdie putt to ignite crowd at Ryder Cup

After Day 2 of the 2025 Ryder Cup, Shane Lowry talks about thriving off the intensity alongside Rory McIlroy at Bethpage State Park (Black). 

Shane Lowry on thriving off intensity at Ryder Cup 

After Day 2 of the 2025 Ryder Cup, Rory McIlroy talks about the “hugely satisfying” Four-ball victory, earning his first full point with partner Shane Lowry. 

Rory McIlroy reflects on “hugely satisfying” Four-ball win at Ryder Cup

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Rory McIlroy shows his emotion after birdie at Ryder Cup

Check out the best shots from Day 1 of the 2025 Ryder Cup, featuring Rory McIlroy, Ben Griffin, Cameron Young, and Justin Rose. 

Highlights | Day 1 | Ryder Cup

In the Friday Four-ball session at the 2025 Ryder Cup, Rory McIlroy drains an electric birdie putt from 25 feet at the par-4 seventh to go 2-up alongside partner Shane Lowry.

Rory McIlroy drains lengthy 25-foot birdie putt at Ryder Cup

In the Friday Foursomes session at the 2025 Ryder Cup, Rory McIlroy nestles wedge to 1 foot for birdie to go 4-up alongside Tommy Fleetwood.

Rory McIlroy plants wedge for birdie at Ryder Cup

Ahead of the 2025 Ryder Cup, Tommy Fleetwood talks about Rory McIlroy’s presence among the European Team and the partnership he has developed with the career Grand Slam winner. 

Tommy Fleetwood on partnership with Rory McIlroy at Ryder Cup

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European Ryder Cup Team players talk about Captain Luke Donald

In 2012, Rory McIlroy arrived just 10 minutes before his Sunday Singles tee time against Keegan Bradley at the Ryder Cup. McIlroy would go on to win the match 2 and 1, part of Europe's "Miracle at Medinah" victory.
 

Rory McIlroy vs. Keegan Bradley | 2012 Ryder Cup 

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Prior to the 2025 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry talk about the dynamics of winning as a team and how sharing that experience breeds confidence.

McIlroy, Lowry on winning individually vs. winning as a team

 Check out swings from Team Daly, Team Annika and more dynamic duos in the 2025 PNC Championship.

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Three-time PGA TOUR winner Boo Weekley goes in-depth on his golf swing, sharing which techniques he uses for different clubs. 

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Relive some of the most unbelievable shots from the 2025 PGA TOUR season, including gnarly bunker shots, epic hole-outs and lucky breaks.

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In the "Optum Golf Channel Games," Scottie Scheffler edges Rory McIlroy in the captain's challenge to earn a victory for his team.

Scottie Scheffler's team wins by 1 inch at 'Golf Channel Games'

In the "Optum Golf Channel Games," Luke Clanton, playing on Captain Scottie Scheffler's team, hits the green from 170 yards with both a 3-wood and gap wedge.

Luke Clanton pulls off crazy shots in 14-club challenge at 'Golf Channel Games'

In the "Optum Golf Channel Games," teammates Scottie Scheffler, Luke Clanton, Keegan Bradley and Sam Burns contribute to a 30-second par in the timed shootout.

Scottie Scheffler's team produces speedy par in timed shootout at 'Golf Channel Games'

Family over everything. Watch some of the best family moments over the years at the PNC Championship, featuring Team Woods, Team Daly and others.
 

All-time best family moments at the PNC Championship

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How I Built This | Rocco Mediate

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Relive Scottie Scheffler's incredible 2025 PGA TOUR season through exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with Scheffler, his caddie Ted Scott and his competitors. Scheffler won six times in 2025, including the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, the PGA Championship, The Open Championship and the BMW Championship.

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In the fall of 2024, Jeremy Wu was diagnosed with Stage 2 Hodgkin lymphoma. Jeremy was cleared in February 2025 and caddied for his brother Dylan Wu at Final Stage of PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry, where he would go on to earn a PGA TOUR card via a playoff.

Cancer survivor Jeremy Wu caddies for brother Dylan en route to TOUR card at Q-School

Check out Viktor Hovland’s best shots from his stellar 2025 PGA TOUR season.

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Team Daly's all-time best shots from PNC Championship

Luke Clanton earned his PGA TOUR card after his junior season at Florida State University via the PGA TOUR University Accelerated program. But his path to the PGA TOUR was forged from humble beginnings at the public-access Country Club of Miami. David Clanton, Luke's father, breaks down Luke's beginnings here.

Visiting Luke Clanton's childhood golf course in Miami

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McIlroy, Lowry on winning individually vs. winning as a team

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Scottie Scheffler's team wins by 1 inch at 'Golf Channel Games'

Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry pull off speedy up-and-down at 'Golf Channel Games'

Luke Clanton pulls off crazy shots in 14-club challenge at 'Golf Channel Games'

Scottie Scheffler's team produces speedy par in timed shootout at 'Golf Channel Games'

Rory McIlroy's team converts birdie in 28 seconds at 'Golf Channel Games'

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Cancer survivor Jeremy Wu caddies for brother Dylan en route to TOUR card at Q-School

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Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry pull off speedy up-and-down at 'Golf Channel Games'

Rory McIlroy's team converts birdie in 28 seconds at 'Golf Channel Games'

Holes-in-one that increasingly get longer in 2025

The best moments at ‘The Skins Game’

Tommy Fleetwood earns final skins at ‘The Skins Game’

Keegan Bradley takes huge lead at ‘The Skins Game’ with four skin hole

Shane Lowry earns his first skin after rattling flag with pitch at ‘The Skins Game’

Keegan Bradley proves Justin Thomas wrong, wins two skins at ‘The Skins Game’

Keegan Bradley wins first five skins of match after birdie at ‘The Skins Game’

Lowry drops Ryder Cup heartbreak comment after matching Bradley’s birdie at ‘The Skins Game’

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Golf announcer calls on the PGA TOUR that get increasingly more intense

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Shane Lowry's emotional interview after Team Europe retains Ryder Cup

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