Follow live text updates and radio commentary of the 153rd Open Championship from Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.

Padraig Harrington struck the first tee shot as the 153rd British Open started in cloudy conditions at Royal Portrush on ...

Two-time champion Padraig Harrington says he will be "very nervous" hitting the opening tee shot at the 153rd Open ...

Billy Horschel did not wait long, as he quickly reacted to Harrington's statements. Horschel was quite sarcastic, mentioning ...

Padraig Harrington enters this week at Royal Portrush as the happiest golfer in the field. And yet, he says, his hopes are ...

Two-time champion Padraig Harrington got the 153rd Open Championship under way, backed by loud Irish support at Royal ...

The oldest major championship has taken a step into the modern world by using a technological feature that British Open ...

The two-time championship winner was blown away by the occasion as he hit the first shot of the 153rd Open, although the rest ...

Thursday's opening round of the British Open had a bit of an Old-Timer's Day feel with Phil Mickelson and Lee Westwood sharing the early lead at various points. And then there was the man who hit the ...

Padraig Harrington's comments on the future of The Open have been met with a scathing response from fellow PGA Tour pro Billy ...

After telling us he was preparing to rest for the afternoon to ensure he was ready for his 6.35 am start this morning, ...