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Opinion: Is this Australia’s golden era?
Australian golf has always punched above its weight.
20 Jul 2023
Cam inspiring Aussie golf on eve of title defence
A band of Australian contenders, journeymen and once-in-a-lifetime believers are ready to chase their Open fantasies at wet and windy Hoylake, all inspired by the man who's already lived their dream.
20 Jul 2023
R&A CEO open to Saudi investment
R&A CEO Martin Slumbers says the golf governing body would entertain investment from the Saudi Public Investment Fund amid an ever-changing global sports landscape.
20 Jul 2023
An Australian dream: Cam Smith-Ashes Sunday double
Cam Smith has been left to daydream about an extraordinary Australian sporting double when he tees off his Open Championship title defence at Hoylake while his cricketing compatriots resume battle in the fourth Test across the other side of the River Mersey.
20 Jul 2023
Mixed opinions on Hoylake's new penultimate hole
You don't mess with tradition lightly at The Open – and when a new hole was created for the 151st edition to provide a 21st century thrill on the venerable Hoylake links, you just knew controversy was bound to follow.
20 Jul 2023
Gallery: The Open Practice Day Two
Players continued their preparation on Tuesday at Royal Liverpool ahead of the 151st Open Championship. Here are the best images from on the grounds at Hoylake.
19 Jul 2023
So-called expert Open Championship tips
We are not far from the start of The Open Championship for 2023, and our so-called experts have run their eyes across the field to offer up a winner, top Aussie and outside chance at Royal Liverpool.
19 Jul 2023
Minjee heading to Hoylake to cheer on Min Woo
Min Woo Lee will get some seriously high-powered support from his major-winning sister Minjee at Hoylake this weekend – but he says he'll have to raise his game to join her exclusive club.
19 Jul 2023
Gallery: A hole-by-hole tour of Royal Liverpool Golf Club
Royal Liverpool Golf Club hosts The Open Championship for the ninth time in the past century this week.
19 Jul 2023
Gallery: The Open Practice Day One
The best players in the world have descended on Royal Liverpool for the 151st Open Championship. Here are the best images from day one of official practice at Hoylake.
18 Jul 2023
A still unrivalled three-peat at Hoylake
As the hours tick down to the last men’s major championship of the year at Royal Liverpool, with Australian Cameron Smith set to defend his title as the ‘Champion Golfer of the Year’, a moment’s pause to consider the impactful deeds of the late Peter Thomson at this venue in 1956 would not be remiss.
18 Jul 2023
Same old Smith experiences unexpected emotions
Cameron Smith has had to hold back the tears as he handed back the Claret Jug as Open Champion at Hoylake – before revealing just how desperate he is to grab the famous old trophy back on Sunday.
18 Jul 2023
How to watch The Open
The final men’s major championship of 2023 is upon us with the 151st Open Championship. Here is your guide on how to watch all the action, including highlights from the dedicated Open channel.
18 Jul 2023
Cam trending to drink from Claret Jug once again
Cam Smith has revealed what a wrench it will be for him to hand back the Claret Jug, but he believes he's in the sort of form to have it in his clutches again by the end of next week.
17 Jul 2023
Aussie McKinney earns one of 19 Open Championship spots
Matthew Wallace was the pick of the bunch in Final Qualifying as the Englishman delivered a strong performance at West Lancashire to lead the qualifiers for The 151st Open at Royal Liverpool, where Aussie Connor McKinney will also play his first major.
5 Jul 2023
Tiger to miss The Open as he recovers from surgery
Tiger Woods will miss next month's Open Championship at Royal Liverpool as he continues to recovery from surgery.
17 Jun 2023
Team USA retains Walker Cup
The United States justified its status as odds-on favourite by staging a superb fightback to retain the Walker Cup at Royal Liverpool.
9 Sep 2019
The Open to return to Hoylake in 2022
The Open Championship will return to Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake for its 151st edition in 2022, organisers the R&A said on Tuesday.
27 Feb 2019
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