TROON, Scotland (AP) — The British Open brought a final two hours of the worst weather to the world's best players, and Billy Horschel was up for the fight.Billy Horschel of the United States reacts as his ball only just fails to drop following a shot from a bunker on the 16th hole during his...
TROON, Scotland (AP) — Tiger Woods tied a personal record in the British Open on Friday, July 19, one he could have done without but perhaps should come to expect.Woods matched his highest 36-hole score as a professional — 156 — to miss the cut for the third straight time in a major.Tiger...
TROON, Scotland (AP) — Shane Lowry was a surprising model of calm amid all the calamity in the British Open on Friday, July 19.Lowry was not immune from the endless punishment Royal Troon dished out on a day when Tiger Woods missed another cut, along with nine of the top 20 players in the world...
TROON (AP) — So much for the British Open being one last stand for Rory McIlroy in the majors this year. His best hope now is getting beyond one more day.Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland on the third hole during his opening round of the British Open Golf Championships at Royal Troon golf club in...
MUNICH (AP) — Ewen Ferguson won the BMW International Open by two shots on Sunday, July 7, for his third European tour title — and clinched a spot in the British Open taking place in his native Scotland this month.Scotland's Ewen Ferguson kisses the trophy after his winning the BMW International...
UNITED KINGDOM (AFP) -- World number one Nelly Korda said recent performances have given her a "confidence boost" following a back injury, ahead of the start of the Women's British Open on Thursday, Aug. 10.US Nelly Korda. (AFP)The 25-year-old American has impressed since missing the cut at the PGA...
LONDON (AFP) -- Celine Boutier admits it is a long shot but the French player still starts as favourite to make it three wins in a row at the final major of the season, this weekend's Women's British Open at Walton Heath.France's Celine Boutier. (AFP)The 29-year-old claimed her first major on home...
HOYLAKE (AFP) -- American Brian Harman won the British Open by six shots on Sunday, July 23, finishing 13 under par to claim his first major title at a rainswept Hoylake.
*US golfer Brian Harman poses with the Claret Jug, the trophy for the Champion golfer of the year after winning the 151st...
HOYLAKE (AFP) -- American Brian Harman shrugged off the pressure applied by Jon Rahm's course-record 63Â to take a five-shot lead into the final round of the British Open.
*US golfer Brian Harman chips onto the 18th green on day three of the 151st British Open Golf Championship at Royal...
HOYLAKE (AFP) -- American Brian Harman stormed into a five-shot lead at the British Open on Friday, July 21, after a faultless 65 left him on 10 under par as bigger names struggled to keep pace.
*Brian Harman. (AFP)*
Home favorite Tommy Fleetwood leads the chase as he battled to an even-par...
HOYLAKE (AFP) -- Home favorite Tommy Fleetwood set the pace on the opening day of the British Open with a five-under-par 66 alongside South African amateur Christo Lamprecht and Emiliano Grillo as the big guns struggled.
*Tommy Fleetwood of England plays his tee shot on the 10th hole during the...
HOYLAKE (AFP) -- The in-form Rory McIlroy and the world number one Scottie Scheffler lead the contenders at the 151st British Open as the world's best golfers are reunited at Hoylake on Thursday, July 20.
*Rory McIlroy. (AFP)*
England's Matthew Jordan hit the first tee shot at 6:35am local...
