Shane Lowry's strong performance at the US PGA Championship has seen him climb six places in the latest world golf rankings. The Offaly man finished in a tie for eighth position at Bethpage Black, and that has seen him move up to 39th in the world. Rory McIlroy remains fourth in the world, after finishing alongside Lowry on one over par. Brooks Koepka's fourth major title has seen him overtake Dustin Johnson as the world's best player. READ MORE The man behind the golfer: A look at US PGA Championship winner Brooks KoepkaGAA podcast: Dalo was wrong.

Source: Irish Examiner May 20, 2019 14:26 UTC