"I Wasn't Sure" Brooks Koepka Reveals Honest Reaction to Shane Lowry Asking Him to Be His Partner at Zurich Classic 2026

"I wasn't sure" Brooks Koepka reveals honest reaction to Shane Lowry asking him to be his partner at Zurich Classic 2026

Brooks Koepka didn’t give an instant yes when Shane Lowry first asked him to team up for the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. In fact, he wasn’t even certain he would play the event at the time.

Scott Rabalais: Shane Lowry, Brooks Koepka not as odd a Zurich Classic couple as it seems

At first glance, Shane Lowry and Brooks Koepka appear to be the most unlikely pairing.

Brooks Koepka partners with Shane Lowry to take on Zurich

Brooks Koepka knows a little something about team golf.

The Inside Story of Shane Lowry’s Surprise Pairing With Brooks Koepka at Zurich Classic

The Irishman knew Koepka needed another start under his belt, and not in the signature events this season. And so an unlikely partnership began.

Lowry explains how the partnership with Brooks Koepka came about - Irish Golfer Magazine

Two years ago, Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy teamed up to win the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, and though McIlroy has opted to skip the event his year, Lowry has a more than capable partner at his side as he pairs up with Brooks Koepka. On Tuesday, Lowry joined Chantel McCabe on the Sirius XM PGA Tour radio channel to explain how the partnership with the five-time major-winning American came about. “Well, I’m playing,” he explained, “and obviou…