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Huggan: LIV a little … but not too much

Huggan: LIV a little … but not too much

It isn’t often that golf administrators are seen to choke, but we might just be treated to such a sight (literally) at the conclusion of this 150th Open Championship. 16 Jul 2022
Scott’s stunning 65 keeps Thommo’s Open prediction alive

Scott’s stunning 65 keeps Thommo’s Open prediction alive

Peter Thomson once predicted Adam Scott had all the tools to win The Open Championship. All he needed was experience. 16 Jul 2022
150TH OPEN ROUND TWO TEE TIMES (AEST)

150TH OPEN ROUND TWO TEE TIMES (AEST)

Big hitting American Cameron Young takes the lead into the second round of the 150th Open Championship after a spectacular opening 64. 15 Jul 2022
Tiger Woods needs Open miracle to avoid cut

Tiger Woods needs Open miracle to avoid cut

A sad, sad shadow of his great self, Tiger Woods is facing the almost inevitable ignominy of missing successive Open Championship cuts for the first time in his grand career. 15 Jul 2022
Gallery: The 150th Open Championship Day One

Gallery: The 150th Open Championship Day One

The 150th Open Championship is finally underway and we have put together all the best images from the Old Course at St. Andrews that sum up the opening round. 15 Jul 2022
Injury scare can’t deter Smith heading Open charge

Injury scare can’t deter Smith heading Open charge

When Cameron Smith grabbed at his right knee after hacking out of deep rough on a steep slope beside the 14th hole, there was a collective gasp from Aussie golf fans following him at The Open Championship in St. Andrews. 15 Jul 2022
Cameron Young's happy return to the Old Course

Cameron Young's happy return to the Old Course

The first time Cameron Young played the Old Course at St. Andrews was one of his best moments in golf – but his latest one was even better. 15 Jul 2022
McIlroy in "fantastic" Open start

McIlroy in "fantastic" Open start

Rory McIlroy has celebrated making a fantastic start to the "fiddliest" Open Championship of his career, as his delayed return to St. Andrews proved well worth the wait. 15 Jul 2022
“Tricky” Old Course holding its own

“Tricky” Old Course holding its own

The morning starters for the opening round of the 150th Open Championship had the most favourable conditions for scoring on the Old Course at St. Andrews, a factor that should repeat for day two. 15 Jul 2022
Tiger, Rory and Lawrie become R&A Honorary Members

Tiger, Rory and Lawrie become R&A Honorary Members

Three of golf’s great champions have accepted invitations to become Honorary Members of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews. 14 Jul 2022
Scott eyes ‘holy grail’ at The Open

Scott eyes ‘holy grail’ at The Open

Adam Scott says he's in the best head space in years as he strives to add golf's "holy grail" to his already-decorated career CV. 14 Jul 2022
Final St. Andrews goodbye to the ‘Voice of Golf’, Peter Alliss

Final St. Andrews goodbye to the ‘Voice of Golf’, Peter Alliss

The “Voice of Golf” fell silent in December 2020, but Peter Alliss will never really die. 14 Jul 2022
Smith confident of snapping 29-year Open drought

Smith confident of snapping 29-year Open drought

World No.6 Cameron Smith says he’s confident Australia’s 29-year winning drought at The Open Championship will come to an end at St. Andrews on Sunday. 14 Jul 2022
Barty backing Cameron Smith to lift Claret Jug

Barty backing Cameron Smith to lift Claret Jug

Self-confessed golf nut Ash Barty reckons Cameron Smith will break Australia's 29-year Open Championship drought after again walking St. Andrews' famous fairways with the in-form World No.6. 14 Jul 2022
Top dog at The Open is "fun ... different" for Scheffler

Top dog at The Open is "fun ... different" for Scheffler

Scottie Scheffler has moved rapidly to the top of the world rankings and is finding out that life is a little different as he bids to continue his stellar year at The 150th Open. 14 Jul 2022
R&A chief condemns LIV Golf for “undermining” the game

R&A chief condemns LIV Golf for “undermining” the game

R&A chief executive Martin Slumbers has come out swinging at LIV Golf for harming the perception of the game and “undermining” the cultural and spiritual aspects that make “golf so special.” 14 Jul 2022
Gallery: St. Andrews' Old Course – the greatest links of all

Gallery: St. Andrews' Old Course – the greatest links of all

Much of the buzz in St. Andrews leading into the 150th Open Championship has been about the star of the show – the Old Course. Tiger Woods calls it his favourite course and there is a long queue behind him who would share a similar view. Here is a photographic celebration of all 18 holes of the world’s greatest links layout. 13 Jul 2022
Leishman's unfinished Open business

Leishman's unfinished Open business

Buoyed by his barnstorming U.S. Open finish, Marc Leishman has returned to St. Andrews with unfinished business to tend to as he looks to bury the demons of the most bittersweet day of his golfing career. 13 Jul 2022
The Aussies at The Old Course

The Aussies at The Old Course

There are 11 Aussies teeing it up this week at the 150th Open Championship taking place at The Old Course. Here are their key details, Open record, tee times and why they could have success at St. Andrews. 13 Jul 2022
Scrivener has Scottish momentum on his side

Scrivener has Scottish momentum on his side

Fresh off shooting the low round of the day on Sunday at the Genesis Scottish Open, Australian DP World Tour regular Jason Scrivener is hunting for his best finish in a major at the 150th Open Championship this week. 13 Jul 2022
Gallery: The Open Practice Day Two

Gallery: The Open Practice Day Two

The Old Course was abuzz on Tuesday with practice rounds getting more intense, Jack Nicklaus being granted honorary citizenship of St. Andrews and past champions gathering for dinner. Here are the best images from day two of official practice at the 150th Open Championship. 13 Jul 2022