Topic: The Open Championship
Rory McIlroy will begin his quest to add the British Open title to his US Open crown in the company of multiple major winner Ernie Els and rising American star Rickie Fowler.The trio will tee off in Thursday's first round at 9:09am ...
SANDWICH, England (Reuters) - It was a case of deja vu when Louis Oosthuizen, just like Graeme McDowell at the U.S. Open, said Monday he was feeling a sense of relief that he was about to hand back his British Open trophy.Briton ...
Last year's Ryder Cup-winning captain Colin Montgomerie will miss the British Open for the first time since making his debut in 1990 after failing to finish in the top five of the Scottish Open on Sunday.The 48-year-old Scotsman, who has never won ...
Leading American golfer Matt Kuchar believes his fellow British Open competitors will have more to worry about than Rory McIlroy next week.McIlroy has been installed as favourite to capture a second straight major after his commanding eight-stroke success in the US Open ...
Colin Montgomerie has called on Scottish Open officials to reconsider an earlier decision and play the rain-hit event over the full 72 holes as he bids to qualify for next week's British Open.Persistent heavy rain in the Inverness region of northern Scotland ...
INVERNESS, Scotland (Reuters) - Thunderstorms and heavy rain disrupted the Scottish Open second round on Friday but not before 2010 U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell had made his mark.The Briton's flawless eight-under-par 64, his best European Tour return for eight months, took ...
Colin Montgomerie boosted his hopes of qualifying for next week's British Open with a five under par 67 on the first day of the Scottish Open on Thursday.Montgomerie recorded an eagle and five birdies but let slip a share of third place ...
American David Toms said Thursday he will miss next week's British Open because of a hip injury that has also forced him to withdraw from this week's $4.5 million US PGA John Deere Classic."Had to WD from John Deere with a hip ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Former U.S. PGA champion David Toms has withdrawn from next week's British Open at Royal St George's due to a hip injury, organizers said on Thursday.The American's place will go to Briton Simon Dyson and Thomas Bjorn, the Dane ...
World No.1 Luke Donald believes competing on a links course at this week's Scottish Open will boost his hopes of capturing a first Major Championship at next week's British Open.Donald hasn't contested the Scottish Open since finishing in a share of fourth ...