Stunning LPGA star Charley Hull swapped the fairways for Windsor Castle as she attended the opulent banquet for Donald Trump’s state visit to the United Kingdom on Wednesday. The US President, 79, and First Lady Melania were joined by his daughter Tiffany Trump and her business executive husband, Michael Boulos, …
Read More »Cahair O’Kane: Rory McIlroy’s Masters success owes much to Bob Rotella’s mantra of positivity
BEN Hogan was one of the five golf Grand Slam winners that existed prior to Sunday night. Famed for his work ethic, Hogan also leaned heavily on his self-confidence. His British Open success came at Carnoustie in 1953. When he arrived, he told the media that he was there to …
Read More »Golfer thrown out of her Royal club ‘for cheating in a tournament’ sues for more than £37,000 over claims of race discrimination
A golfer is suing her former Royal club claiming racial discrimination – after she was flung out amid allegations she cheated in a tournament. Insolvency practitioner Rina Rohilla wants more than £37,000 from the Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club – once captained by King Edward VIII – after it terminated her …
Read More »Xander Schauffele warns rivals he’s ready to take his major-winning form to another level after Sunday’s flawless Open victory at Royal Troon
Xander Schauffele says he will only get better as the season continues At shot across his rivals’ bow, it comes after he wins second major of the season But the humble 30-year-old believes there’s still plenty of room for improvement By Dominic King Published: 17:31 EDT, 22 July 2024 | …
Read More »Phil Mickelson reveals VERY awkward Tiger Woods chat at British Open after US rivals practiced next to each other on the range at Royal Troon
By Leocciano Callao Published: 16:36 EDT, 20 July 2024 | Updated: 16:38 EDT, 20 July 2024 Phil Mickelson admitted that he and Tiger Woods acknowledged each other earlier this week while practicing at Royal Troon ahead of the Open Championship. On Saturday, the 54-year-old confirmed that he and Woods traded …
Read More »Inside The Open: How plush hospitality packages, £1,500 whisky and £7 pints at Royal Troon’s own pub help punters enjoy one of the UK’s most lucrative golf tournaments
All is relatively quiet behind the 18th green on Monday afternoon when Brian Harman arrives for the reign champion’s press conference, the week’s curtain raiser. Harman is a good guy, who has savoured every second in which he has held the Claret Jug and gives a playful insight into how …
Read More »Rain and wind thrashes Royal Troon as Scottie Scheffler insists The Open’s torrid Scottish weather makes it the ‘hardest back nine in golf’
Bad weather conditions battered the Royal Troon golf course at The Open Players had to navigate their way through extreme rain and wind on Saturday Six stars are just one shot behind leader Billy Horschel heading into the final day By James Sharpe Published: 17:30 EDT, 20 July 2024 | …
Read More »Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods will have nightmares after exits from The Open… with game’s giants cut down to size by torturous Troon
In the waves that rose and crashed on to the shores of South Beach, the local kite surfers were having the time of their lives. How could they not? Gusts that reached 34mph made conditions ideal for this extreme sport. They were doing loop-the-loops, taking off so high you wondered …
Read More »Tiger Woods confirms he WILL return to The Open next year, despite missing the cut at Royal Troon
By James Sharpe Published: 10:39 EDT, 19 July 2024 | Updated: 10:39 EDT, 19 July 2024 Tiger Woods confirmed he will play the Open next year despite missing the cut at Royal Troon with the joint-worst opening two rounds of his major career. The 15-time Major champion has been urged …
Read More »The Open is set to bring boost to local economy at Royal Troon, with data revealing windfalls for communities at recent editions across the UK
The 152nd edition of The Open is well and truly underway at Royal Troon The local economy around host courses has received financial boosts of late By Harry Slavin Published: 10:02 EDT, 19 July 2024 | Updated: 10:03 EDT, 19 July 2024 The Open is once again leading the way …
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