Topic: The Open Championship
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy and Darren Clarke, South African Charl Schwartzel and American Keegan Bradley will battle for bragging rights starting Tuesday in the PGA Grand Slam of Golf.The $1.35 million event at Port Royal Golf Course is the 29th showcase of ...
The 2015 British Open will be staged at St Andrews, officials confirmed Tuesday.Royal and Ancient chief executive Peter Dawson confirmed the 144th championship would return to the spiritual home of golf from July 16-19."We are delighted to announce that The Open will ...
(Reuters) - The Open will return to the 'home of golf' in 2015 when the championship is played at St Andrews, the Royal & Ancient said on Tuesday.It will be the 29th time that golf's oldest major has been held over the ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Luke Donald and Lee Westwood have reached the summit of the world rankings without landing a major but former European number one Ronan Rafferty believes it is simply a matter of time before the pair lift one of golf's ...
JOHNS CREEK, Georgia (Reuters) - Tiger Woods was poised to plunge new depths at the PGA Championship Friday when he looked certain to miss the cut in the year's final major for the first time.Woods, who has been a shadow of his ...
Darren Clarke is still weary after the hectic aftermath of claiming his first major title last month at the British Open, but has hope he could win the PGA Championship on his 43rd birthday."I've got to go to the range and work ...
JOHNS CREEK, Georgia (Reuters) - Charl Schwartzel's return to Georgia for this week's PGA Championship suits the South African to a tee following his stunning major breakthrough at the Masters in nearby Augusta in April.Schwartzel birdied the last four holes in a ...
AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) - Former British Open champion Louis Oosthuizen is looking for a spark to reignite his game at this week's WGC-Bridgestone Invitational after escaping injury in a traffic accident while preparing for the tournament.The 28-year-old South African suffered whiplash when ...
KILLARNEY, Ireland (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy dismayed a huge adoring gallery Thursday when the U.S. Open champion dunked his ball into the water at the 18th hole to run up a double-bogey six in the Irish Open first round.The 22-year-old local hero ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Lee Westwood's putting at the British Open last week was "shocking" and the world number two must sort it out to end his major drought, according to his coach Pete Cowen.The man who guided Darren Clarke to victory in ...