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Feature story: This is Royal Troon
This week The Open returns to Royal Troon for the 10th time across its 152-year history. While not as popular with the tourists as some of the other glamour courses across Scotland, this layout’s claim to fame is the mental challenge it presents to those brave enough to take it on.
16 Jul 2024
Playing From The Tips Ep.72: The 152nd Open Championship
Majors season continues with the last men’s Grand Slam event for 2024 taking centre stage at Royal Troon in Scotland for the 152nd Open Championship.
16 Jul 2024
How to watch the Open Championship
The final men’s major championship of 2024 is upon us with the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon. Here is your guide on how to watch all the action, including highlights and daily previews from the dedicated Open channel.
16 Jul 2024
Ogilvy: Holes that have always struck a positive chord with me
We all have favourites. I know I do when it comes to golf holes. They are not necessarily the best par-3s, par-4s and par-5s — although I would argue that they are right up there.
16 Jul 2024
Harman's Open defence starts with claret jug return
Brian Harman is embracing the challenge of trying to defend the Open title in Scotland, despite not having won since claiming his maiden major championship.
16 Jul 2024
Smylie's goosebump moment after Open qualification
And then there were six: Elvis Smylie will join five other Australians when he makes his major tournament debut at The Open Championship at Royal Troon.
3 Jul 2024
Inside Golf Australia July 2024
Our latest issue has hit the news stands and with The Open just around the corner, it's time to take a look at how Jason Day plans on taming this year's host course, Royal Troon.
13 Jun 2024
R&A unaware if Norman plans to attend Open
The R&A is not aware if LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman plans to be among a record crowd for this year's Open Championship at Royal Troon.
1 May 2024
Gun Aussie amateurs eye Masters & Open starts
Ten Australian golfers will be hoping to follow in the footsteps of Harrison Crowe after accepting invitations to compete in the 2023 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship at Royal Melbourne next month.
12 Sep 2023
Jimenez leads Senior Open
Miguel Angel Jimenez fired a five-under-par 66 to take the first round lead at the Senior Open Championship on Thursday, five years after he became the first Spaniard to win the tournament.
28 Jul 2023
The R&A launches African Amateur Championship
The first African Amateur Championship will be played at Leopard Creek, South Africa from 21-24 February 2024.
20 Jul 2023
The Open to return to Royal Portrush
The Open is set to make a triumphant return to Royal Portrush in 2025, marking an exciting new chapter in the history of golf’s original championship and providing another outstanding showcase for golf in Northern Ireland.
9 Sep 2021
‘I feel like a princess!’: Steph Kyriacou
Her father has taken time off from caddying for her and – no offence, dad – but Steph Kyriacou couldn't be happier.
18 Aug 2021
Open venues confirmed for 2023 & 2024
The R&A today confirmed that The 151st Open will be played at Royal Liverpool from July 16-23, 2023 and The 152nd Open will be played at Royal Troon from July 14-21, 2024.
8 Dec 2020
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
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
Peerless Popov wins AIG Women’s Open
Germany’s Sophia Popov claimed a magnificent first major title as she held off international challengers to win the AIG Women’s Open at Royal Troon.
24 Aug 2020
Minjee Lee can win British Open ... she just wants wind to blow
Minjee Lee wants the Scottish wind to blow hard as she hunts down her maiden career major victory with just one round to play of the Women's British Open at Royal Troon.
23 Aug 2020
Minjee Lee storms into Women’s British Open contention
West Australian Minjee Lee has rocketed up the Women's British Open leaderboard with the day's equal-low round at Royal Troon in Scotland.
22 Aug 2020
Kyriacou set for major debut
It's not the most conventional preparation for golf's greatest challenge but it will have to do for Sydney sensation Steph Kyriacou.
20 Aug 2020
Davies delight ahead of Royal Troon tee time
Dame Laura Davies is relishing the opportunity to strike the opening tee shot at Royal Troon and mark her historic 40th appearance at the AIG Women's Open.
20 Aug 2020
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