British Open, Royal Portrush and golf balls
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The Open Championship teed off at Royal Portrush, and while the buzz centered around stars like Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler, a name unfamiliar to many is playing his way into the spotlight: Sadom Kaewkanjana.
Scottie Scheffler settled, settled and settled until he surged through the finish line of his opening 18 holes at the 2025 Open Championship. Signing for a first-round 68 to position himself one stroke behind the early co-leaders of Matt Fitzpatrick,
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In 2019, it was the first-ever sold-out Open. It was a hugely significant moment for Northern Ireland after a troubled past.
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Golf Digest on MSNBritish Open 2025: Move over, Rory, this is the worst opening tee shot in Royal Portrush historyIt won't go down in history like Rory McIlroy's opening tee shot at Royal Portrush in 2019, but K.J. Choi's first swipe at the ball on Thursday at the Open Championship may have been worse. And his ball stayed in bounds.
Royal Portrush Golf Club has 156 of the best players in the world this week on its true championship course, Dunluce Links, for the British Open (or Open Champi
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It has been variously described as a “beast”, a “card-wrecker” and “236 yards of pure terror”. So by the time I reach the 16th hole at Royal Portrush, better known as “Calamity Corner”, on a blustery day back in April,
Rory McIlroy is seeking his second Claret Jug and sixth major at the Open Championship at Royal Portrush. McIlroy acknowledged the pressure of playing a major on home soil, recalling a difficult experience at the 2019 Open at the same course. Having ...
Royal Portrush Golf Club is home to a beautiful links-style layout for players to contend with this week, but its unique design is presenting quite a challenge