Royal Portrush

Scott using Clarke for Portrush knowledge

Scott using Clarke for Portrush knowledge

Adam Scott already has spent seven days at Royal Portrush, three of them with Darren Clarke, and the advice was invaluable to the end. 15 Jul 2019
Molinari happy for low-key title defence

Molinari happy for low-key title defence

Francesco Molinari is happy to arrive at Royal Portrush under the radar as he prepares to defend his Open Championship title. 15 Jul 2019
Frittelli punches last Open ticket

Frittelli punches last Open ticket

South African Dylan Frittelli took the final ticket into the Open Championship field when he won the PGA Tour's John Deere Classic by two strokes in Silvis, Illinois. 15 Jul 2019
Australians at the Open Championship

Australians at the Open Championship

How the Australians rate at the Open Championship … 12 Jul 2019
Scott targets Open redemption

Scott targets Open redemption

Adam Scott has spent the past week studying every inch of Open venue Royal Portrush in an effort to find the gear he has been missing in major contention recently. 12 Jul 2019
No cart, no Daly for Open Championship

No cart, no Daly for Open Championship

Two-time major winner John Daly is free to ride a cart during the week of the Open Championship – just not at Royal Portrush. 10 Jul 2019
Dimi hires Day's ex-caddie for The Open

Dimi hires Day's ex-caddie for The Open

Dimi Papadatos has hired Jason Day's former caddie Luke Reardon for his major debut at the upcoming Open Championship in Northern Ireland. 10 Jul 2019
Koepka banking on caddie Elliott at Open

Koepka banking on caddie Elliott at Open

World No.1 Brooks Koepka admits he will be relying heavily on the local knowledge of his caddie Ricky Elliott when he seeks a first Open Championship title. 4 Jul 2019
Morri: Links golf … Now that’s entertainment

Morri: Links golf … Now that’s entertainment

For many golf fans – this writer included – the next few weeks represent the best time of year to be a spectator of the professional game. 4 Jul 2019
Bezuidenhout wins at Valderrama to join Open

Bezuidenhout wins at Valderrama to join Open

South African Christiaan Bezuidenhout has clinched his first European Tour title in style with a six-shot victory at the Andalucia Masters in Spain. 1 Jul 2019
Memorial key to success at the majors: Scott

Memorial key to success at the majors: Scott

After several close calls at the Memorial Tournament, Adam Scott believes a victory at the Jack Nicklaus-hosted event in Ohio could propel him to major success with the US Open and Open Championship looming. 30 May 2019
Daddo: Postcards from golf’s next frontier (I hope)

Daddo: Postcards from golf’s next frontier (I hope)

I’ve just had a month off the tools. 14 May 2019
R&A to allow shorts for Open practise

R&A to allow shorts for Open practise

The world's top golfers will be permitted to wear shorts as they practise for this year’s Open Championship at Royal Portrush, the R&A has announced. 3 Apr 2019
European Vocation: Jake McLeod

European Vocation: Jake McLeod

A twenty-something planning a year travelling around Europe is nothing new. Jake McLeod’s arrival in the Old World in 2019 won’t be any holiday as he takes his place as a European Tour rookie. 27 Mar 2019
Kitayama chases Oosthuizen in South Africa

Kitayama chases Oosthuizen in South Africa

Kurt Kitayama of the United States continued to ride his rich vein of form by firing a flawless eight-under-par 63 to trail first round leader Louis Oosthuizen by one shot at the South African Open hosted by the City of Joburg on Thursday. 7 Dec 2018
Your chance to play at The 148th Open in Northern Ireland

Your chance to play at The 148th Open in Northern Ireland

As the dust settles on an incredible 147th Open, Golf Australia is thrilled to announce that, in 2019, two Australian golfers will fly to Northern Ireland to compete in the R&A's nine-hole championship final at Royal Portrush – the venue for the 148th Open – the day before championship week begins. 24 Jul 2018