Lowry pleasantly surprised to defend title with McIlroy

Lowry pleasantly surprised to defend title with McIlroy

Shane Lowry has admitted that regardless of Rory McIlroy's result at the Masters, he felt that his friend would not be in New Orleans to defend their Zurich Classic of New Orleans title.

Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry set to defend title at Zurich Classic

When Rory McIlroy won the Zurich Classic of New Orleans with his friend Shane Lowry in April 2024, it was nothing but good vibrations for the Northern Irishman.

Shane Lowry doubted partner Rory McIlroy would show for New Orleans event after Masters win

McIlroy eager to get going again after private celebrations in London and Belfast