british open

Scheffler 'rested, ready' to fire again as Playoffs kick off

Scheffler 'rested, ready' to fire again as Playoffs kick off

Scottie Scheffler is ready to put his victory at The Open in the rear view mirror when he tees off at the FedEx St Jude Championship in Memphis. 7 Aug 2025
Cleary: Scottie Scheffler and the beige shades of New Tiger

Cleary: Scottie Scheffler and the beige shades of New Tiger

Scottie Scheffler isn't the Next Tiger Woods and doesn't have to be. Yet it's clear he's in a period of Woods-like dominance and may, one day, ascend into the pantheon with the Great Ones of golf and of sport. Why it's a bit of a snooze is vexing indeed. 21 Jul 2025
Winner’s Bag: Scottie Scheffler – The Open Championship

Winner’s Bag: Scottie Scheffler – The Open Championship

World No.1, Scottie Scheffler, blew the competition away at The Open Championship, winning by four shots to claim his fourth major. Here is what the American had in the bag on his way to victory. 21 Jul 2025
McIlroy's Open inspiration: British Lions, Oppenheimer

McIlroy's Open inspiration: British Lions, Oppenheimer

Rory McIlroy plans to watch the last part of Oppenheimer on Sunday morning before going to Royal Portrush with the intention of blowing all the predictions about the destination of the British Open's Claret Jug sky high. 20 Jul 2025
Tee Times: 2025 Open Championship Final Round (AEST)

Tee Times: 2025 Open Championship Final Round (AEST)

Scottie Scheffler is odds-on to claim his fourth major championship crown. But Rory McIlroy will not go down without a fight in front of a chocka home crowd. Here are the tee times for the final round of The Open, converted to AEST for your viewing convenience. 20 Jul 2025
Leishman a long shot with plenty more to play for

Leishman a long shot with plenty more to play for

As the only Australian left at Royal Portrush, Marc Leishman has low Aussie honours wrapped up but the Victorian is aiming for more major starts after another strong performance on the Northern Irish links in the third round of The 153rd Open. 20 Jul 2025
Tee Times: 2025 Open Championship Third Round (AEST)

Tee Times: 2025 Open Championship Third Round (AEST)

One Aussie remains at The Open, and the World No.1 has entered the weekend at Royal Portrush on top by one. Here are the tee times for the third round of the 2025 Open Championship, converted to Australian Eastern Standard Time. 19 Jul 2025
Portrush crawl felt like 12-hour ordeal for Leishman

Portrush crawl felt like 12-hour ordeal for Leishman

Marc Leishman felt his frustrating day at the British Open, which ended with him bogeying the last hole, seemed to drag on for an eternity at Royal Portrush. 18 Jul 2025
Smith recovers from horror start to share Top Aussie honours

Smith recovers from horror start to share Top Aussie honours

The first day of the 153rd Open Championship got off to an inauspicious start for the nine strong Australian contingent when the first out at Royal Portrush, Cam Smith, “almost missed” his opening tee shot, before ultimately finishing on 1-over-par and equal best of his countrymen alongside Adam Scott. 18 Jul 2025
The Aussies at The Open

The Aussies at The Open

Nine Aussies take on Royal Portrush at this week's 153rd Open Championship. Paul Prendergast reports on the Australians' chances in Northern Ireland. 16 Jul 2025
Cleary: LIV Golf not to blame for Smith's missed major cuts

Cleary: LIV Golf not to blame for Smith's missed major cuts

With each missed cut in a major, with each mid-field finish in LIV, with each statistical illustration of how far this once-mighty golfer has fallen, the whispers have become murmurs have become outright assertions. And, today, the full-blown Accepted Group Think is that Cam Smith's golf game is cooked because he went to LIV Golf. Matt Cleary requests that you allow him to retort. 15 Jul 2025
The Open Preview: Back Again

The Open Preview: Back Again

Royal Portrush will provide a stirring conclusion to a tumultuous major season. 15 Jul 2025
Column: Cinderella Ko scripting her own epilogue

Column: Cinderella Ko scripting her own epilogue

New Zealand's Lydia Ko has always said she won't play much high-level golf past the age of 30 and wants to go out on her own terms while loving what she is doing. 26 Aug 2024
Playing From The Tips Ep.77: AIG Women's Open, BMW Championship & more

Playing From The Tips Ep.77: AIG Women's Open, BMW Championship & more

All eyes are on St Andrews this week as the best women golfers in the world head to the home of golf for the AIG Women’s Open. 20 Aug 2024
Winner's Bag: Xander Schauffele – The Open Championship

Winner's Bag: Xander Schauffele – The Open Championship

Xander Schauffele tamed Royal Troon and claimed his second major championship of 2024 at The Open. Here is what he had in his bag on his way to lifting the famous Claret Jug. 22 Jul 2024
Schauffele conquers Troon for second major of '24

Schauffele conquers Troon for second major of '24

Xander Schauffele has delivered one of the Open's great finishing rounds to tame blustery Royal Troon and annex his second major triumph of the year in consummate fashion. 22 Jul 2024
Aussie challenge fizzles out at Royal Troon

Aussie challenge fizzles out at Royal Troon

Jason Day and Adam Scott got Australian hearts and hopes pumping for a while on the final day of The Open -- but blustery Royal Troon eventually snuffed out their promising challenges. 22 Jul 2024
2024 Open Championship Final Round Tee Times

2024 Open Championship Final Round Tee Times

With 18 holes of highly challenging golf still standing between the Claret Jug and its owner for 2024, here are the final round Open Championship tee times, converted to Australian Eastern Standard Time. 21 Jul 2024
Horschel snatches Open lead as Lowry falters in Scottish rain

Horschel snatches Open lead as Lowry falters in Scottish rain

When the Open Championship was played at Royal Troon in 2016 the wind blew, the rain poured, and Billy Horschel shot a second-round 87 and missed the cut. 21 Jul 2024
Scott fires at Troon but Day cools as rain falls

Scott fires at Troon but Day cools as rain falls

Australia's two survivors of the cut in The Open had contrasting fortunes on the treacherous Royal Troon. 21 Jul 2024
Day and night for Australia's hopes at the British Open

Day and night for Australia's hopes at the British Open

Jason Day remains the last realistic Australian hope for glory at the British Open after a day when Cameron Smith suffered a dismal exit at Royal Troon. 20 Jul 2024