british open

Opinion: St. George’s exposes flaws and strengths alike

Opinion: St. George’s exposes flaws and strengths alike

Golf is a frustrating game. Every person who has played it knows this to be fact. 16 Jul 2021
Gallery: The Open Round One

Gallery: The Open Round One

The first round of the 149th Open is in the books, with Louis Oosthuizen leading another major on a day that produced countless storylines. We have collected a huge selection of the best images from day one at Royal St. George's. 16 Jul 2021
Gallery: The Open Practice Day Three

Gallery: The Open Practice Day Three

Final preparation is done and dusted at Royal St. George's for the 149th Open Championship. Here are the best images from on the ground on Wednesday as players ready themselves to mount a challenge for the Claret Jug. 15 Jul 2021
Opinion: Irate DeChambeau not helping himself

Opinion: Irate DeChambeau not helping himself

Bryson DeChambeau is a magnet for coverage and controversy these days, with almost every comment met with suggestion that the origin of negative coverage is distaste for the American. 15 Jul 2021
Gallery: The Open Practice Day Two

Gallery: The Open Practice Day Two

The start of The Open Championship is inching closer and players have been putting the final touches on their preparations at Royal St. George's. Here are the best images from Tuesday's practice rounds. 14 Jul 2021
The Open: First and second round tee times (AEST)

The Open: First and second round tee times (AEST)

The 149th Open Championship gets underway on Thursday at Royal St. George’s in Kent, England. Here are all the tee times converted to Australian Eastern Standard Time so you can plan your viewing schedule. 14 Jul 2021
Scott changes clubs to change Open fortune

Scott changes clubs to change Open fortune

Adam Scott is one of the more experienced players in the field at the 149th Open Championship. The insights gained from his 20 previous starts leading to multiple equipment changes at Royal St. George’s this week. 13 Jul 2021
Gallery: The Open Practice Day One

Gallery: The Open Practice Day One

The first official day of practice at The Open is in the books. Take a look at the best images from Royal St. George's. 13 Jul 2021
So-called expert Open Championship tips for this week

So-called expert Open Championship tips for this week

It’s Open Championship week and our so-called experts are in a rich vein of tipping form. Here, they select their winner, top Aussie and best outsider at The Open, as well as pick winners on the PGA and LPGA Tours. 13 Jul 2021
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