LIV Golf players permitted to play in Open Championship at St Andrews, says R&A
LIV Golf players permitted to play in Open Championship at St Andrews, says R&A
Affectionately known as ‘Mr. Lu,’ 1971 Open runner-up Lu Liang-Huan, dies at 85
For modern golf fans, the name “Mr. Lu” is likely to elicit little reaction.
16 dates golf fans need to circle in 2022
The calendar seems to turn as quickly as we can press our finger to the screen and scroll down on our phones.
R&A names Royal Portrush host of 2025 Open Championship
The refrain coming out of Royal Portrush in July 2019 was that the venue in Northern Ireland surely would not have to wait another 68 years to host another Open Championship.
This starter introducing Hideki Matsuyama made the biggest bogey of the week at the BMW Championship
Golf fans were treated to a birdie binge for the ages at the 2021 BMW Championship, but there was one bad bogey you probably didn't see.
Dubai Creek set to host 2021 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship
The road to Augusta National and St Andrews for the Asia-Pacific’s best amateurs has taken a dramatic detour to Dubai.
It took a few days, but Louis Oosthuizen finally talked about his latest major close call
You can't blame Louis Oosthuizen for not being in the mood to talk following a third consecutive close call in a major championship.
Collin Morikawa finds his ‘major gear’ and 17 other parting thoughts from Royal St. George’s
Collin Morikawa is a multiple-major winner, Jordan Spieth remains the best show in golf, and the Open Championship scratched a links-golf itch two years in the making. There is much to discuss.
Jon Rahm regains World No. 1 a week after losing it
Jon Rahm’s reign as World No. 1 came to an end last week by a single stroke, but the Spaniard did not wait long to regain the throne.
Open Championship likely to return to Royal Portrush in 2025
As for 2025, while nothing is official, multiple reports in the U.K. and Ireland last weekend hinted that the R&A is leaning toward returning to Royal Portrush after the Northern Ireland course hosted most recently in 2019.
Collin Morikawa lugging the claret jug through the airport, flying commercial, is Reason No. 247 he’s so likeable
The life of the tour pro can be very unrelatable in so many cases.
Why Collin Morikawa’s second major should scare his competition
Collin Morikawa would really be something, the thinking went, if he could just find common ground with the putter. The all-time greats find the bottom when they need it most.
Another disappointment for Louis Oosthuizen, and this time the strain shows
The final round of the 149th Open Championship was never destined to end with Louis Oosthuizen as “the champion golfer of the year.”
Jordan Spieth left to lament missed chances after disastrous Saturday finish
A lot of golf was played between the end of Jordan Spieth’s third round in the 149th Open Championship and the moment when Collin Morikawa holed out on the 72nd green to claim the claret jug.
There is a very good chance this Collin Morikawa feat will never be equalled
Collin Morikawa continues to rewrite the record books with this remarkable start to his career.
We put Collin Morikawa’s iron accuracy to the test, and the results were freakish
“Collin Morikawa is a great iron player” is one of those accepted golf conventions by now, driven home resoundingly by the 24-year-old star’s surgical performance at Royal St. George’s.
Jordan Spieth says Saturday’s finish made him want to “break something” in rental home
After finishing two shots behind winner Collin Morikawa on Sunday, Spieth finally commented on that rough finish to his third round.
Brooks Koepka shoots a final-round 65 and it means almost nothing to him
Koepka’s five-under 65 to close The Open and eight-under total resulted in a 12th finish of T-7 or better in his last 16 major starts.
