Northern Ireland's world number two Rory McIlroy says he feels he has the backing of an entire country after posting an ...

Six years after opening with a 79 and missing the cut when the Open Championship returned to this corner of his native ...

Rory McIlroy three strokes off the early lead at The Open after an opening-round 70 at Royal Portrush; McIlroy chasing second major win of the season after his Grand Slam success at The Masters in ...

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — If anybody stepped to the first tee at Portrush with a powerful memory, it was Shane Lowry. He is, after all, the last player to win a British Open at Portrush, in 2019, ...

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland - It was ugly at times and he barely located a fairway but Rory McIlroy's homecoming party at Royal Portrush did not go as flat as a pint of stale Guinness as he scrambled ...

Bryson DeChambeau will have had high hopes heading into this week's Open Championship, but it proved to be an opening round to forget for the LIV golfer at Royal Portrush ...

Spieth entered Portrush with four straight top-25 Open finishes, so there should be plenty of confidence that he turns in a ...

The British Open had a little bit of everything in Thursday's opening round, from sunshine to rain, a breeze to strong gusts.

The first round of the 2025 Open Championship gave the 156-player field all they could handle, as ever-changing weather ...

The British Open on Thursday at Royal Portrush ended with a five-way tie atop the leaderboard. Here are highlights and scores from the first round.

That feat was last achieved by Tiger Woods in 2005, when Woods won his fourth Green Jacket in a sudden‑death playoff at ...

Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele and Jon Rahm are among those challenging for victory in The Open at Royal ...