Open Championship returns to Royal Birkdale in 2026 The 154th Open Championship will be played at Royal Birkdale in 2026, the R&A have announced. Golf • 11 Jul 23
Open Championship returns to Royal Birkdale in 2026 The 154th Open Championship will be played at Royal Birkdale in 2026, the R&A have announced. Golf • 11 Jul 23
Spieth denies 'false' rumours he considered LIV switch Three-time major winner Jordan Spieth has dismissed rumours that he was considering joining LIV Golf as "categorically untrue". Golf • 08 Jul 22
Spieth denies 'false' rumours he considered LIV switch Three-time major winner Jordan Spieth has dismissed rumours that he was considering joining LIV Golf as "categorically untrue". Golf • 08 Jul 22
Power suffers semi-final exit at Amateur Championship Ireland's Mark Power was beaten 3&2 by Joe Harvey in the semi-finals of the Amateur Championship at Royal Birkdale. Golf • 29 Aug 20
Power suffers semi-final exit at Amateur Championship Ireland's Mark Power was beaten 3&2 by Joe Harvey in the semi-finals of the Amateur Championship at Royal Birkdale. Golf • 29 Aug 20
Irish trio advance to Amateur Championship third round Irish trio Mark Power, Marc Boucher and Tom McKibbin overcame their opponents to advance to the third round of the 125th Amateur Championship. Golf • 27 Aug 20
Irish trio advance to Amateur Championship third round Irish trio Mark Power, Marc Boucher and Tom McKibbin overcame their opponents to advance to the third round of the 125th Amateur Championship. Golf • 27 Aug 20
McIlroy praises Spieth's resilience Rory McIlroy believes Jordan Spieth has a priceless ability to dig himself out of seemingly hopeless situations as the pair prepare to do battle for the US PGA Championship. Golf • 09 Aug 17
McIlroy praises Spieth's resilience Rory McIlroy believes Jordan Spieth has a priceless ability to dig himself out of seemingly hopeless situations as the pair prepare to do battle for the US PGA Championship. Golf • 09 Aug 17
McIlroy hails one of his best ever Open rounds Rory McIlroy hailed one of his best Open rounds as his three under 68 kept him firmly in contention for a fifth major title at a wet and windy Royal Birkdale. He's five shots behind leader Jordan Spieth, who is on -6. Golf • 21 Jul 17
McIlroy hails one of his best ever Open rounds Rory McIlroy hailed one of his best Open rounds as his three under 68 kept him firmly in contention for a fifth major title at a wet and windy Royal Birkdale. He's five shots behind leader Jordan Spieth, who is on -6. Golf • 21 Jul 17
Caddie intervention inspires McIlroy rally at Birkdale A struggling Rory McIlroy admits he needed a kick up the backside from caddie JP Fitzgerald to get his Open back on track after it looked like he was crashing halfway through his first round at Royal Birkdale Golf • 20 Jul 17
Caddie intervention inspires McIlroy rally at Birkdale A struggling Rory McIlroy admits he needed a kick up the backside from caddie JP Fitzgerald to get his Open back on track after it looked like he was crashing halfway through his first round at Royal Birkdale Golf • 20 Jul 17
Live leaderboard: The Open Keep up with the latest scoring from the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale where Rory McIlroy is the only Irish player to have made the cut. Golf • 22 Jul 17
Live leaderboard: The Open Keep up with the latest scoring from the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale where Rory McIlroy is the only Irish player to have made the cut. Golf • 22 Jul 17
Hahn gets Open opportunity after Snedeker withdraws Brandt Snedeker has withdrawn from the Open Championship due to injury, with first alternate James Hahn taking his place in the field at Royal Birkdale. Golf • 20 Jul 17
Hahn gets Open opportunity after Snedeker withdraws Brandt Snedeker has withdrawn from the Open Championship due to injury, with first alternate James Hahn taking his place in the field at Royal Birkdale. Golf • 20 Jul 17
McIlroy insists odds don't reflect his Open chances Rory McIlroy, who can be backed at 22-1 for the Open this week, believes the betting market has underestimated his prospects of regaining the Claret Jug at Royal Birkdale. Golf • 19 Jul 17
McIlroy insists odds don't reflect his Open chances Rory McIlroy, who can be backed at 22-1 for the Open this week, believes the betting market has underestimated his prospects of regaining the Claret Jug at Royal Birkdale. Golf • 19 Jul 17
Harrington dreaming of an Open hat-trick Padraig Harrington says he's feeling good on his return to Royal Birkdale – the scene of the second of his three Major championship wins. Golf • 18 Jul 17
Harrington dreaming of an Open hat-trick Padraig Harrington says he's feeling good on his return to Royal Birkdale – the scene of the second of his three Major championship wins. Golf • 18 Jul 17
Garcia looking for a Spanish hat-trick at the Open Masters champion Sergio Garcia is looking to complete an unprecedented Spanish golfing hat-trick at The Open and extend his country's successful summer of sport. Golf • 17 Jul 17
Garcia looking for a Spanish hat-trick at the Open Masters champion Sergio Garcia is looking to complete an unprecedented Spanish golfing hat-trick at The Open and extend his country's successful summer of sport. Golf • 17 Jul 17
McIlroy makes use of free weekend with extra Open prep Rory McIlroy has begun his Open preparations early in an attempt to turn his latest frustrations to his advantage. Golf • 16 Jul 17
McIlroy makes use of free weekend with extra Open prep Rory McIlroy has begun his Open preparations early in an attempt to turn his latest frustrations to his advantage. Golf • 16 Jul 17
