There is still magic in the hands that have held 15 major trophies. From the elevated teeing ground on Troon’s eighth hole, an area surrounded by a grandstand running the length of The Open’s shortest hole, he swings in carefree fashion. It is a 123-yard flick with a wedge that …

Rory McIlroy hopes improved form with the putter can help him mount a serious challenge for the Open Championship at Royal Troon this week. McIlroy’s consistent ball-striking put him on the fringes of contention throughout the Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club, but failure to make the most of his …

England’s Harry Hall claimed a dramatic first PGA Tour title after emerging victorious from a five-man play-off at the Isco Championship in Kentucky. The 26-year-old Cornishman chipped in for a birdie at the third extra hole to hold off the challenge of American trio Pierceson Coody, Matt NeSmith, Zac Blair …

Watch the decisive moments of Robert MacIntyre’s stunning Scottish Open triumph on home soil. Source link

Recap of all the action from the final round at the Renaissance Club. Source link

Robert MacIntyre made up for last year’s Scottish Open heartbreak as he snatched a stunning victory on home soil amid rapturous scenes. The Scot, runner-up to Rory McIlroy 12 months ago, drained a 22-foot birdie putt on the last to reach 18 under and edge out Adam Scott by a …

Third-round pacesetter Aberg was four under for the day through 10 holes before a miss from inside three feet on 12 capped consecutive bogeys to dent his challenge. However, he responded majestically with birdies on 13, 16 and 17 to double the advantage he held at the halfway stage. “Not …

World number one Scottie Scheffler is enjoying a stellar season having won six times, including April’s Masters. However, the American, who was arrested and then released during the US PGA Championship in May, is making just his fourth appearance at an Open. He finished joint eighth on his debut in …

Aberg, who burst on to the professional scene with a PGA Tour win and debut Ryder Cup success last year, already looks a natural on the biggest stages. Having finished runner-up on his major debut at the Masters in April, Aberg led at halfway in the US Open last month …

Scotland’s Gemma Dryburgh shares the lead after the opening round of the Evian Championship in France. Dryburgh carded an impressive seven-under 64 to end the first round at Evian Resort Golf Club level with Thailand’s Paphangkorn Tavatanakit and Sweden’s Ingrid Lindblad. Dryburgh, 31, opened up with a trio of birdies …

Rory McIlroy has expressed “disbelief” at Keegan Bradley being appointed United States captain for the Ryder Cup and says it would “absolutely not” be possible to combine the role with playing on the team. Bradley was the surprise choice to lead the Americans at Bethpage Black in September 2025 after …

Playing partner MacIntyre had the home crowds roaring in delight when he produced an unorthodox par save on the par-three 12th, chipping over the adjoining wall after an errant tee shot landed on the 14th green. He then ignited his round with three successive birdies from the seventh before making …

Robert MacIntyre says he is “as calm as I’ve ever been” playing in his home nation heading into the 2024 Scottish Open. Source link

The hours and days that followed were painful but cathartic. “I went home on Sunday night and actually spent Monday night, Tuesday and Wednesday in Manhattan,” McIlroy revealed. A handful of New Yorkers recognised him but with ear pods clamped he remained largely anonymous despite the welter of publicity his …

Rory McIlroy says he will “learn a lot” from his late collapse at the US Open but insists he would not change too much were he to find himself in the position to end his long wait for a fifth major title. McIlroy led last month’s US Open at Pinehurst …

“There were no conversations until Zach phoned me and told me I was going to be captain,” Bradley said. “I was in complete shock, especially as some of my golfing idols were overlooked. “But I’m so honoured it was Zach who told me. I feel terrible for what happened to …

Despite winning twice on the PGA Tour last year, Bradley was not given one of six captain’s picks by Zach Johnson, who gave the nod to Brooks Koepka, Jordan Spieth, Collin Morikawa, Sam Burns, Rickie Fowler and Justin Thomas. As a result, Bradley – who played on the losing US …

Keegan Bradley will captain the United States in the 2025 Ryder Cup against Europe. The 45th edition of the biennial contest will take place at the Bethpage Black course in New York from 25-28 September. “My passion and appreciation for golf’s greatest team event have never been stronger,” said the …

Robert MacIntyre wants to “lower the noise” around his Open prospects at Troon as he gears up to try and claim the Scottish Open title. The 27-year-old Scot just missed out at last year’s Scottish Open, finishing one shot behind Ryder Cup team-mate Rory McIlroy. Following his recent Canadian Open …

American Davis Thompson carded a closing seven-under-par 64 to win the John Deere Classic in Illinois by four strokes. His maiden win on the PGA Tour secured a debut in The Open later this month for the 25-year-old. The overnight leader made eight birdies and a single bogey at TPC …