Ryan Fox has hailed his Open Championship triumph as huge for New Zealand golf, crediting his time on the Australian tour as a key factor in becoming a late-blooming major champion at 39.
The seven-strong Aussie contingent at the British Open have failed to really hit top stride, none managing to break par at Birkdale as 38 other players did.
Travis Smyth has earned his place as one of seven Australians in the Open Championship field at Royal Birkdale, while Min Woo Lee also arrived in form.
Nick Faldo does not grace our television sets as often as he used to, but that is not going to stop him from absolutely firing off some takes when he gets the opportunity.
Bryson DeChambeau is the longest hitter in the field at this week’s Open Championship, but he managed to hit the shortest shot on Day 1 at Royal Portrush.
The belief that better days lie ahead remains for Tiger Woods. But the results keep suggesting otherwise. On a drizzly, breezy Thursday afternoon at Royal Troon, the 15-time major winner struggled to find any rhythm, making six bogeys and a two doubles en route to an eight-over 79 that left him ahead of just 12 Read more…
Cameron Smith impressively fronted up to media after his worst score at the major championships came on day one at the Open Championship at Royal Troon.
Jason Day wants Scotland’s wind and rain to remain tough throughout Open Championship at Royal Troon, feeling his love of foul-weather could help him climb the leaderboard.
After a wickedly early wake up call that Min Woo Lee joked “should be illegal”, the Australian star battled his way into the mix after a solid first round at the Open Championship.
Adam Scott shot his way into Open Championship contention after a brilliant hole-out birdie from a greenside bunker set up a hot first round at Royal Troon.
Welcome to the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon, where six Australians will tee off – three of whom are chasing a second major championship win. Our reporter, Evin Priest, is on the ground and we also have a photographer on site in Ross Flannigan. We’ll answer a few questions you might have as you get ready to watch the coverage back in Australia.
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