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The Preview: The 149th Open Championship

The Preview: The 149th Open Championship

The final men’s major championship of the year is upon us as the world’s best take to the links land of Royal St. George’s in Kent for the 149th Open Championship. Here is your comprehensive preview covering every aspect of the event. 13 Jul 2021
The Open: Aussie contingent and their chances

The Open: Aussie contingent and their chances

Australians have won The Open more than any other men’s major. And with our historic ties to Great Britain, prior success and the ideal TV viewing times, it is easy to see why it is one of this country’s favourite championships. 12 Jul 2021
The Preview: abrdn Scottish Open

The Preview: abrdn Scottish Open

Arguably the strongest field on the European Tour of 2021 takes to The Renaissance Club in North Berwick for this week’s Rolex Series abrdn Scottish Open. Here is all you need to know about the final tune-up for The Open Championship, including who and how to watch, Aussies in the field and course details. 6 Jul 2021
Kiawah presents Leishman's best chance to win PGA

Kiawah presents Leishman's best chance to win PGA

Marc Leishman is ready for a huge month of golf that represents the best chance of his career to win a PGA Championship and US Open. 19 May 2021
US PGA: Under radar Davis set to surprise

US PGA: Under radar Davis set to surprise

New South Welshman Cameron Davis will attempt to fly under the radar but says he'll be ready for the challenge if the spotlight finds him in just his second major championship. 18 May 2021
R&A hopeful of crowds at The Open

R&A hopeful of crowds at The Open

This year's Open Championship could be played out in front of "significant numbers" of spectators, say the R&A. 12 May 2021
Adam Scott opts out of Tokyo Olympics

Adam Scott opts out of Tokyo Olympics

Adam Scott has decided to skip the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics this year to spend time with his family. 23 Apr 2021
Spieth heads to Augusta as a winner again

Spieth heads to Augusta as a winner again

When Jordan Spieth tapped in for par to win the 2017 Open Championship for his third major and 11th victory in just five years on the PGA Tour he never imagined he would go 1351 days before he felt that way again. 5 Apr 2021
Morri: Distance debate not about golfers

Morri: Distance debate not about golfers

It’s time again – unfortunately – to revisit the distance debate in the wake of Bryson DeChambeau’s US Open victory because many people still don’t seem to ‘get’ what the discussion is about. 28 Sep 2020
Toy’s Women’s Amateur Championship title defence on track

Toy’s Women’s Amateur Championship title defence on track

England’s Emily Toy maintained her bid to successfully defend the Women’s Amateur Championship after reaching the last-16 at West Lancashire. 28 Aug 2020
Winner's Bag: Sophia Popov – AIG Women's Open

Winner's Bag: Sophia Popov – AIG Women's Open

Germany's Sophia Popov showed nerves of steel as she closed out her first LPGA Tour victory, a major no less, on Sunday. Take a look inside the AIG Women's Open champion's bag. 24 Aug 2020
Morri: Nuggets of wisdom

Morri: Nuggets of wisdom

There are countless nuggets of wisdom to be found in the words of the game’s best players and an observation of Peter Senior’s some years ago seems relevant today. 24 Aug 2020
Kyriacou set for major debut

Kyriacou set for major debut

It's not the most conventional preparation for golf's greatest challenge but it will have to do for Sydney sensation Steph Kyriacou. 20 Aug 2020
Davies delight ahead of Royal Troon tee time

Davies delight ahead of Royal Troon tee time

Dame Laura Davies is relishing the opportunity to strike the opening tee shot at Royal Troon and mark her historic 40th appearance at the AIG Women's Open. 20 Aug 2020
World-class venues announced for future AIG Women’s Opens

World-class venues announced for future AIG Women’s Opens

The R&A has underlined its commitment to enhancing the AIG Women’s Open’s status as a leading major sporting event by announcing five world-class venues for championships being played from 2021 to 2025. 20 Aug 2020
So-called expert golf tips for this week

So-called expert golf tips for this week

It’s major time for the LPGA as the world’s best take on Royal Troon, which hosts its first Women’s Open. Meanwhile, the PGA Tour Playoffs get underway in Boston and the European Tour remains at Celtic Manor. But who do our so-called experts like? 18 Aug 2020
Tiger admits Nicklaus’ major record is looking slim

Tiger admits Nicklaus’ major record is looking slim

Tiger Woods concedes he faces an increasingly tough task to match Jack Nicklaus's record tally of 18 major titles after his chances of a fifth US PGA Championship victory disappeared. 9 Aug 2020
McIlroy may not return to Europe this year

McIlroy may not return to Europe this year

Rory McIlroy says he may not return to Europe from the United States this year due to the risks associated with travelling amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 30 Jul 2020
Concerned Scott plans late PGA Tour return

Concerned Scott plans late PGA Tour return

Unsatisfied with the PGA Tour's safety measures, Adam Scott is set to go into the year's first major championship with just one tournament under his belt following the shutdown. 21 May 2020
My favourite & worst moment: Ewan Porter

My favourite & worst moment: Ewan Porter

If there is a player to have experienced the highs and lows of professional golf, Ewan Porter might be the poster child. 5 May 2020
Royal Troon announced as 2023 Open host

Royal Troon announced as 2023 Open host

The 152nd Open will be played at Royal Troon from 16-23 July 2023. 26 Feb 2020