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Scott says he's tired of his “mediocre golf”
Adam Scott cut a deeply frustrated figure after another mixed bag of a performance on the final day of the 149th Open Championship, admitting that he's "tired of playing mediocre golf" and that he's going to have to re-think his approach to the game.
19 Jul 2021
Oosthuizen on course for wire-to-wire Open win
Louis Oosthuizen says he's ready to play his heart out to become British Open champion for the second time as he led for the third successive round of the 149th edition to go into Sunday's showdown with a one-shot lead.
18 Jul 2021
Smith battles but Jug's further from sight
Cameron Smith reckons dinner was going to taste better after gobbling up an 18ft birdie appetiser on the last hole at Royal St George's – yet Australia's last hope of winning the 149th Open Championship concedes he'll have to produce something "very special' to bring home the Claret Jug.
18 Jul 2021
Scott fails to shift on Open moving day
Adam Scott's hopes of a Greg Norman-style weekend charge at Royal St George's have failed to materialise as the former Masters champ was stymied by two double-bogeys in a disappointing third round at the 149th Open Championship.
18 Jul 2021
Lowry rues missed chance to retain Claret Jug
Shane Lowry will almost certainly be relinquishing the Claret Jug after the popular Irishman came up short in his attempt to force himself into the final day reckoning.
18 Jul 2021
McIlroy laments consistency issues at Open
Rory McIlroy has played down his club-throwing show of frustration after surrendering a promising position on day three of The Open Championship but admits he will be glad to see the back of Royal St George's.
18 Jul 2021
Molinari out of Games with injury
Former Open Champion Francesco Molinari has been ruled out of Italy's squad for the Tokyo Olympics with injury.
18 Jul 2021
My heart says I'll be World No.1 again: Jason Day
Jason Day may have bowed out of The Open Championship in tame fashion but there was defiance in the voice of the disappointed Queenslander as he insisted at Royal St. George's that he "100 per cent" believes he'll be the world's best golfer again.
17 Jul 2021
Frustrated Leishman snaps putter in Open cut chase
Marc Leishman has ended up drowning his sorrows with a few beers while feeling just a wee bit embarrassed with himself after snapping his putter in half in a fit of pique at during the second round of The Open Championship.
17 Jul 2021
Smith ready to be Aussie main man at The Open
Cameron Smith looks the last distant hope to bring The Open Claret Jug to Australia after 28 years, with his credentials being backed in his increasingly forbidding Championship quest by his admiring mate Adam Scott.
17 Jul 2021
Oosthuizen in record-breaking mood at The Open
Louis Oosthuizen will have his Open Championship pursuers quaking after another supreme round at Royal St. George's left him halfway towards a wire-to-wire triumph that carries whiffs of his imperious 2010 victory.
17 Jul 2021
Oosthuizen takes early Open lead
No stranger to coming up short in majors, Louis Oosthuizen picked up where he left off from earlier this season – in the pursuit of re-discovering first place.
16 Jul 2021
Lowry laments poor driving at The Open
After two years of waiting to defend his Open Championship title, Shane Lowry finally got his chance but nerves got the better of the Irishman in a wobbly opening round of one-over 71 at Royal St. George's, England.
16 Jul 2021
Smith shines on tough Open day for Aussies
There was no Shark-like attack on the leaderboard but Cameron Smith was a lonely terrier as he fought his way to the only under-par score by an Australian on the opening day of the 149th Open Championship at Royal St. George's.
16 Jul 2021
DeChambeau compared to angry child at Open
Big-hitting Bryson DeChambeau has been compared to an "eight-year-old that gets mad" after claiming his driver was at fault for a one-over-par first round at the 149th Open Championship at Royal St. George's.
16 Jul 2021
Traffic jam scares for Aussies at the Open
Lucas Herbert needed a police escort to rush him to Royal St. George's and Brad Kennedy nearly jumped out of his car to run to the course after traffic jams at The Open provided pre-championship scares for two top Australian players.
16 Jul 2021
Spieth gives DeChambeau golf lesson
Jordan Spieth has given his big-hitting fellow American Bryson DeChambeau a masterclass in the complexities of links golf as the former champion began his latest Open campaign in fine style.
16 Jul 2021
Triple bogey mars Aussie Lee's Open debut
Not that he wanted to make a mountain out of a molehill in the rough but Min Woo Lee has discovered the hard way just how capricious The Open can be.
16 Jul 2021
Leish & Cam laud mateship ahead of Open
They cut an unlikely pair – the young petrol head with the magnificent mullet who looks like a surfer dude, and the lawn curator who looks as if he could be his solid whiskery uncle.
15 Jul 2021
McIlroy will win fifth major soon: Clarke
Rory McIlroy's streak of not winning a major is nearly seven years old, so there is the usual buzz about his drought with The Open Championship set to begin on Thursday in Sandwich.
15 Jul 2021
Westwood takes dubious record in stride
If Lee Westwood fails to win The Open Championship this week, he will set the record for the most major championships played in without a win.
15 Jul 2021
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