Lahinch hosts the 51st Walker Cup competition between September 5 and 6

The 51st Walker Cup takes place at Lahinch in Ireland from September 5 to 6. This biennial event features teams of 10 amateur golfers representing the United States and Great Britain and Ireland. The format consists of foursomes in the morning and singles matches in the afternoon on both days. The United States enters the event following a 17-9 victory at Cypress Point in 2025, marking the team’s fifth consecutive win. To retain the trophy, the United States needs 13 points, while Great Britain and Ireland require 13.5 points to secure the win. All tickets for the event are sold out, and broadcast coverage will be provided by Golf Channel throughout the weekend.

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