Elvis Smylie says he was frustrated to have been struck down with an illness on the eve of the Open Championship but fought to at least have a hope of making the 36-hole cut at Royal Portrush.
After a 4am alarm for his early tee time, Marc Leishman wrestled with the beastly Royal Portrush course to climb back up the Open Championship leaderboard and into contention on day two in Northern Ireland.
The Thai golfer, who is an ordained monk, was presumably able to live in the present better than most in the field at Royal Portrush on a tough day of rain and wind.
If you told golf fans five years ago that Phil Mickelson would still be contending at an Open Championship at 55, some would have believed it. Fewer would have thought he’d ever be asked about a YouTube golfer during his post-round presser. But that’s exactly what happened on Thursday when Mickelson gathered with reporters at Read more…
Adam Scott was relieved to get in the clubhouse only five shots off the pace after a bogey at the last ended a solid back-nine charge during round one at the Open Championship at Royal Portrush.
After starting his Thursday with an eagle on the second hole en route to a first-round 67, Matt Fitzpatrick is right at the top of the British Open leaderboard.
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.
LIV Golf released a video of the former world No.1 recalling winners of the claret jug going back in time. And he nearly made it all the way to his birth year of 1973.
Adam Scott knows he’s in a race against Father Time but after contending in the past two majors he feels in pole position to try and win the Open Championship at Royal Portrush this week.
The feel-good story of the Open Championship just got better with Australia’s Ryan Peake given a dream grouping alongside his left-handed idol, Phil Mickelson, at Royal Portrush.
Schauffele is so unconcerned with the trophies that he’s not even sure where they are, other than the original version of the claret jug, which he had to return this week.
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