Fighting words: Breaking down the 7 most disputed terms in golf
I golfed the other day at my local North Carolina links course, and when I took five hits to get out of the sand near 16 green—with an easy pin placement...
R&A cancels 2020 Open Championship, will play 2021 edition at Royal St. George’s
Five days after Golf Digest first reported that the Open Championship would be cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the R&A on Monday made it official.
Royal Troon to host 2023 Open, 100 years after first holding the championship
Royal Troon has been selected to host the 2023 Open Championship.
Lowry Falcon focused despite eye on Ryder Cup, Tokyo Olympics
Shane Lowry is intent on taking a blinkered approach to the new season after the year of his career in the hope of continuing his giddy golfing ride all the way to September’s Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits.
Gordon Brand Jr., a Scot who played on two European Ryder Cup teams, has died
Along with contemporaries Howard Clark, Mark James, Ken Brown and Sam Torrance, Gordon Brand Jr. was one step below the so-called “Big Five” of European golf--—Seve Ballesteros, Nick Faldo, Bernhard Langer, Ian Woosnam and Sandy Lyle—during the 1980s and 1990s.
15 Things You Need To Know About Shane Lowry
How well do you know the 32-year-old first-time major winner beyond the fact he has a cool beard and a fondness for pubs?
The best, worst, and weirdest from the 2019 major season
Four majors in four months produced a few stars and a few disappointments
Why Rory McIlroy’s 2019 season at major championships was even worse than you think
McIlroy’s drought in major championships will be approaching six years when he tees it up at the 2020 Masters.
Shane Lowry withdraws from WGC-FedEx St. Jude due to…well, take a guess
Before his weekend at Royal Portrush, Shane Lowry asserted, victory or not, he’d still be the same golfer with the same level of fame. Then this happened...
The Open 2019: What you didn’t see on TV from Sunday at Royal Portrush
Shouts of “C’mon Sh-yane” segued to “Ole” chants at the 16th hole, the long par 3 called Calamity Corner, when Shane Lowry carved a low, long-iron left of the green and watched it peel back to the front edge.
The Open 2019: How a caddie switch helped Shane Lowry emerge from a mid-career slump
A year ago, Shane Lowry sat in his car after the opening round of the Open Championship at Carnoustie and cried. A day later, he missed the cut.
The Open 2019: The story of Day 4 at Royal Portrush in 9 (or so) sentences
There’s going to be one heckuva party in Northern Ireland tonight.
The Open 2019: If Brooks Koepka was frustrated playing with J.B. Holmes, he (mostly) kept it to himself
Brooks Koepka knew what he was getting into on Sunday at Royal Portrush. It wasn’t just trying to figure out a way to rally from seven shots back of Open Championship leader Shane Lowry and steal a fifth major title in 10 starts.
The Open 2019: Watch Shane Lowry’s epic walk up the 18th fairway at Royal Portrush
Shane Lowry found out just how special that walk was on Sunday at Royal Portrush, and it was extra special given the fact the Irishman was about to win the Open in Northern Ireland.
The surprising place where Shane Lowry married his wife
Shane Lowry just become the most popular man in all of Ireland by winning the 148th Open Championship. But there wasn’t a big celebration in his native country when he got married three years ago.
The Open 2019: Henrik Stenson hits brutal shank, immediately snaps club over his knee
The sea was angry on Sunday at Royal Portrush, my friends. Just not as angry as Henrik Stenson.
The Open 2019: Shane Lowry’s Portrush win keeps this 37-year major championship streak alive
On the list of things that Shane Lowry was thinking about when he closed out his victory Sunday at the Open Championship, it’s unlikely this cracked the top 10.
The Open 2019: Here’s the prize money payout for each golfer at Royal Portrush
Here’s what everybody who played 72 holes at Royal Portrush this week banked.
