Topic: United Kingdom
Rank outsider Louis Oosthuizen stood on the cusp of British Open glory on Sunday, taking a four-stroke lead into the final round. The 27-year-old South African carded superb rounds of 65, 67 and 69 to set up a 15-under par winning position ...
Casey moves himself into contention to be first Englishman to win British Open since FaldoGo ahead, pile the hopes of all of England on Paul Casey's shoulders. The rest of the United Kingdom, too. He doesn't mind. A year after a rib ...
After winning big on the PGA Tour, UK golfers would like to end drought on home soilRule Britannia. A British golfer hasn't won his own Open in more than a decade, and it's been even longer since an Englishman hoisted the claret ...
PEBBLE BEACH, California (Reuters) - Britain's Graeme McDowell held his nerve in difficult scoring conditions to end a 40-year title drought by Europeans at the U.S. Open with a one-shot victory on Sunday. Three strokes behind his American playing partner Dustin Johnson ...
Tiger Woods finally made a couple of birdies, but couldn't make much headway on Friday in the early stages of the US Open golf championship second round. Woods, whose three-over first-round 74 was just his third round in a major championship without ...
VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Britain's Simon Khan gave his wife Lesley the perfect 42nd birthday present on Sunday when he took home the prized PGA Championship trophy. "She is the hardest woman to buy for," the 37-year-old European Tour journeyman told ...
VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Luke Donald's bright pink trousers were not the only thing wowing the Wentworth crowd as he compiled another excellent 68 to take the early second-round lead in the PGA Championship Friday. World number 18 Donald held a ...
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy insists his decision to join the US PGA Tour was vindicated by his recent win at Quail Hollow. The world number nine surprised some pundits by electing to spend more time in America at the end of last ...
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy insists his decision to join the US PGA Tour was vindicated by his recent win at Quail Hollow. The world number nine surprised some pundits by electing to spend more time in America at the end of last ...
VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Former greats Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer and Seve Ballesteros have all written to Rory McIlroy to congratulate the youngster on his spectacular U.S. PGA Tour victory this month. The Northern Irishman celebrated his 21st birthday two days ...