Paul McGinley: 'Irish Open won’t fade into oblivion'

Paul McGinley

Paul McGinley insists the Irish Open will remain one of Europe’s premier events despite doubts about its future as the European Tour battles to retain title sponsor Dubai Duty Free.

The European Tour and Dubai Duty Free were to sit down after this year’s Covid-19-disrupted event at Galgorm Castle and discuss a relationship that began at Royal County Down in 2015 and a contract that ran out in September.