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Smith's Open ambitions dwindle as magic putter misfires
Cameron Smith's chances of firing himself into final-round contention to successfully defend his Open title all but evaporated during a frustrating hit-and-miss third round at Royal Liverpool.
23 Jul 2023
Determined Day battles to keep Aussie Open hopes alive
Jason Day has battled and scrambled his way round Royal Liverpool with a round of considerable grit and determination to keep himself in the hunt for another major triumph at The Open.
23 Jul 2023
Harman the hunter now the hunted at The Open
The hunter finds himself being hunted at Hoylake as Jon Rahm came roaring on to the trail of runaway Open leader Brian Harman.
23 Jul 2023
Another major D-Day looms for Jason
Jason Day isn't persuading himself to think about winning his second major title quite yet but admits the adrenaline is flowing again at the prospect of battling at the sharp end of The Open.
22 Jul 2023
Cam still dreaming the improbable after wonder shot
It still looks the tallest of orders but one of the best shots of his career may have got Cameron Smith dreaming again.
22 Jul 2023
Harman opens five shot lead as he hunts Claret Jug
Brian Harman, whose passion is shooting wild turkeys, pigs and deer in the American deep south, is now on the hunt for another major big game trophy – The Open Championship’s Claret Jug.
22 Jul 2023
Horschel helps police thwart Open environmental protesters
American Billy Horschel has helped stop a protest by environmental activists which briefly stopped play at the 17th hole during The Open at Royal Liverpool Golf Club.
22 Jul 2023
Min woos the crowds at Hoylake
Min Woo Lee has captured the imagination of youthful golf followers with his high-profile social media presence, but now he's out to capture the trophy that will identify why he's truly out of the ordinary.
22 Jul 2023
The Open Third Round Tee Times (AEST)
Brian Harman has amassed a large lead at the halfway mark, with Min Woo Lee, Jason Day, Cam Smith and Adam Scott the Aussies giving chase. Here are the third round tee times converted to Australian Eastern Standard Time.
22 Jul 2023
Final hole heroics keep Smith alive, as Day, Min Woo lead Aussie charge
Open champion Cameron Smith has shown a champion's heart and brilliance to stay in the 151st edition – but it's Jason Day and Min Woo Lee who are charged with ensuring the Claret Jug comes back to Australia.
22 Jul 2023
Watch: Aussie Travis Smyth makes Open hole-in-one
Australian Travis Smyth has enjoyed a memorable morning at his debut Open Championship, celebrating a spectacular hole-in-one at the 17th at Royal Liverpool.
21 Jul 2023
Els blasts PGA Tour merger with 'circus golf' LIV
Former World No.1 Ernie Els says the PGA Tour board should step down over the decision to merge with the LIV series, describing the Saudi-backed breakaway circuit as "circus golf".
21 Jul 2023
Min Woo eyeing Vegas if big Open week unfolds
Min Woo Lee has revealed he could be heading for the bright lights of Las Vegas if he hits the jackpot at The Open this week.
21 Jul 2023
Royal Liverpool’s history represented on Open leaderboard
The storied history of The Open Championship at Royal Liverpool was well represented at the top of the leaderboard after the first round Thursday.
21 Jul 2023
The Open Second Round Tee Times (AEST)
Three players are tied at the top of The Open leaderboard after round one, with plenty of golf still to play at Royal Liverpool. Here are the second round tee times converted into Australian Eastern Standard Time.
21 Jul 2023
'Sorry, mate': Scott drive fells fan during disastrous final hole
Adam Scott has won a new fan in The Open galleries – despite hitting an unwitting spectator on the head with a wayward drive at Hoylake.
21 Jul 2023
Cam still confident despite over par start
Cameron Smith trusts history can still repeat itself after he discovered plenty of hay, sand and misfortune in a troublesome start to his Open title defence at Hoylake, where Min Woo Lee and Lucas Herbert lead the Aussie charge.
21 Jul 2023
Watch: Herbert first victim of Hoylake's new 17th
Lucas Herbert predicted the new, short 17th hole at Royal Liverpool could cause "carnage" – and he was proved absolutely correct as a horror visit there cost the Australian the chance to be early clubhouse leader at The Open.
20 Jul 2023
Gallery: The Open Final Practice
Final preparations are complete for the 151st Open Championship. Here are the best images from the final moments of practice ahead of the first round.
20 Jul 2023
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
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