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The open championship

July 2nd, 2025

Open Championship 2025: Estonian amateur makes history with walk-off eagle in qualifier

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July 2nd, 2025

Open Championship 2025: Lucas Herbert tops his final qualifier to make it 9 Aussies at Royal Portrush

The Victorian finally sealed a place in The Open after narrowly missing out on opportunities at the Australian Open, the New Zealand Open and the International Series Macau earlier this season.

July 2nd, 2025

Open Championship 2025: Lee Westwood secures spot in his first major since 2022 at Final Qualifying

Westwood, who has just one top-10 finish on the LIV Tour in 2025, shot rounds of 70 and 67, a seven-under total that was the lowest of anyone in the 68-player field.

July 2nd, 2025

Open Championship 2025: LIV golfer DQ’d from Final Qualifying after walking off course

It’s not the best look, but it’s also not uncommon in these kind of qualifying events; at last month’s US Open, more than a dozen tour pros failed to finish all 36 holes.

July 1st, 2025

Open Championship announces new on-site Monday qualifier for final spot in field

Golf’s oldest major will introduce a 12-player playoff for the final spot in the 2026 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, mirroring the Monday qualifier format traditionally used in PGA Tour events.

June 24th, 2025

Ryan Peake: Not His Peake

June 24th, 2025

Getting To Know Royal Portrush

Why the Northern Irish links is unique in the Open rota. 

June 24th, 2025

Book Excerpt: At The Feet Of The Master

A timely intervention from Peter Thomson had a powerful influence on Ian Baker-Finch’s nascent career.

June 24th, 2025

The Three Skills You Need To Win The Open

Wind and slower greens at Royal Portrush will favour those who adapt.

May 25th, 2025

Two years ago he became an ordained monk. Now he just qualified for the Open Championship

Two years after he became an ordained monk, Sadom Kaewkanjana is assured of returning to the Open Championship after securing a spot at Royal Portrush via his victory at the Asian Tour’s Kolon Korea Open on Sunday.

New R&A chief reiterates Trump Turnberry is not returning to the Open Championship rota

R&A creates exemption into Open Championship for LIV Golf member

Why the Open Championship’s return to St Andrews in 2027 has added meaning

A few final words with Martin Slumbers

Cam Smith joins Jon Rahm in push for LIV Golf to hold links tournament before Open Championship

Famed Irish links closing in on becoming first non-U.K. course to host Open Championship

Famed Irish links closing in on becoming first non-UK course to host Open Championship

July 25th, 2024

‘It’s the best round I’ve played’: Open champion Xander Schauffele reflects on dream finish at Royal Troon

Hearing your name called with “Open Champion” right after is something I’ve dreamt of for a very long time.

July 23rd, 2024

Open Championship 2024: 5 things I learned from pros at Royal Troon

At The Open, the task is navigating whatever happens to be in front of you that week, that day, that hour. It’s rarely fair, and never easy. They each reflect the culture they exist within, and the types of champions they produce.

British Open 2024: The craziest stat from Xander Schauffele’s Sunday at Royal Troon

July 23rd, 2024

Open Championship 2024: The craziest stat from Xander Schauffele’s Sunday at Royal Troon

One stat explains how Schauffele played about the most stress-free round of golf possible.

British Open 2024: Xander Schauffele wins the Open, a triumph for father and son

July 22nd, 2024

Open Championship 2024: Xander Schauffele wins The Open, a triumph for father and son

To see Xander and Stefan Schauffele embrace – Xander holding on tight, Stefan’s sunglasses unable to conceal the tears that flowed from behind – was a reminder of the spell this beautifully dumb game has on so many of us.

British Open 2024: ‘Gutted’ Justin Rose maybe saw his best chance to win claret jug slip away

July 22nd, 2024

Open Championship 2024: ‘Gutted’ Justin Rose maybe saw his best chance to win claret jug slip away

For all that the former US Open champion performed with notable distinction en route to a tie for second place in the 152nd Open at Royal Troon, there is certainty that he is nearer the end of his career than the beginning.

British Open 2024: This stat shows Xander Schauffele kicked everyone’s butt in the majors this year (even Scottie Scheffler)

July 22nd, 2024

Open Championship 2024: This stat shows Xander Schauffele kicked everyone’s butt in the majors this year (even Scottie Scheffler)

Xander Schauffele’s second major championship of 2024 suddenly, maybe has started an unexpected debate for who the PGA Tour Player of the Year is. But there’s no debate who was the best player in the year’s four major championships.

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