Royal Portrush Golf Club

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
Magnificent seven? Scheffler plays down career slam

Magnificent seven? Scheffler plays down career slam

Scottie Scheffler could become the seventh men's golfer to complete the career grand slam next year but, typically, he's playing down the prospect. 21 Jul 2025
As good as Tiger? That's silly, says Open king Scottie

As good as Tiger? That's silly, says Open king Scottie

Scottie Scheffler's vanquished opponents at The Open have hailed his Tiger Woods-like procession at Royal Portrush, but the increasingly dominant champion was quick to dismiss the comparisons with the great 15-time major champ as "silly." 21 Jul 2025
Leishman woes seal historically bad Open for Australia

Leishman woes seal historically bad Open for Australia

Marc Leishman did his best, but a poor last round at Royal Portrush sealed Australia's worst display at a British Open in living memory. 21 Jul 2025
Scheffler's magisterial march to British Open triumph

Scheffler's magisterial march to British Open triumph

American world No.1 Scottie Scheffler has won the 153rd British Open, outclassing the field at Royal Portrush to win by four shots. 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
'I belong here': Open newbie Peake vows he'll be back

'I belong here': Open newbie Peake vows he'll be back

Ryan Peake's British Open adventure may be over, but the much talked about Australian golfer believes his game will put him back in the spotlight. 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
Philosophical Scheffler back to winning grind at Open

Philosophical Scheffler back to winning grind at Open

He had spent his week making headlines as he pondered publicly the meaning of his golfing existence, but Scottie Scheffler left his philosophical musings behind him at Royal Portrush to allow his clubs do all the eloquent talking for him. 18 Jul 2025
Frustrated Rahm blows time on whistling spectator

Frustrated Rahm blows time on whistling spectator

Jon Rahm turned on a fan who was whistling as he played an approach shot, which ended up in the rough at Royal Portrush, but later put it down to frustration. 18 Jul 2025
Hooray for Holywood boy as "Rorymania" hits the Open

Hooray for Holywood boy as "Rorymania" hits the Open

The galleries were five thick around Royal Portrush's ninth green and cries of "Bring it Home, Rory!" filled the Causeway Coast air, as Northern Ireland's favourite sporting son went about his business. 17 Jul 2025
Birthday boy Adam Scott still dreaming at 97 not out

Birthday boy Adam Scott still dreaming at 97 not out

Australian golfing great Adam Scott still believes he has another major triumph in him as he celebrates his 45th birthday at the British Open at Royal Portrush. 17 Jul 2025
This is not a fulfilling life: golf champ Scheffler

This is not a fulfilling life: golf champ Scheffler

No one wins more than Scottie Scheffler these days, but the joy of victory doesn't last long and doesn't fulfil the world No.1 at a deeper level. 16 Jul 2025
Sergio Garcia misses three-footer - and an Open place

Sergio Garcia misses three-footer - and an Open place

Sergio Garcia has missed a short putt on the 18th hole of the final round of the International Series Macau in China - and it may have cost him a spot in The Open. 24 Mar 2025
Leishman and Luck win Open Championship consolation prize

Leishman and Luck win Open Championship consolation prize

While the Australian Open title remained tantalisingly out of grasp, Marc Leishman can at least celebrate winning a return to The Open for his top-three finish at Kingston Heath. 1 Dec 2024
Travel: Northern Links

Travel: Northern Links

From some of the world’s best links courses, legendary Irish hospitality, plus a visit to the home of Irish whiskey, the north of Ireland is a top destination for a golf holiday. Our correspondents take the journey … 17 Jun 2019