Lowry wants third victory of season to secure Race to Dubai title
Open champion Shane Lowry believes he will need to secure a third victory of the season to achieve his goal of winning the Race to Dubai.
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Open winner Shane Lowry in profile
How do you top winning your national Open as an amateur? In Shane Lowry’s case by winning the Open Championship in front of a raucous sell-out crowd at Royal Portrush.
Loyalist flute band plays in Portrush
Loyalist flute band music played in Portrush town as the third round of the Open Championship reached its conclusion a mile away.
Two nightmare holes dampen Rory McIlroy’s Royal Portrush dream
Rory McIlroy has admitted two nightmare holes have scuppered his Royal Portrush dream after just one round of The Open.
Rory McIlroy keen to shun spotlight during bid for Open glory on home soil
Rory McIlroy is deliberately trying to keep his Open Championship campaign low key as expectations rocket about the possibility of him securing a home win in Northern Ireland.
Christiaan Bezuidenhout craving revenge on return to Royal Portrush
Christiaan Bezuidenhout is out for Royal Portrush “revenge” on his return to the scene of his nine-month drugs ban.
A closer look at the four US golfers who lifted the major trophies in 1982
American golfers will be bidding for a clean sweep of major tournament wins this year when The Open gets under way at Royal Portrush on Thursday.
Tiger Woods favours quality over quantity in bid to prolong career
Tiger Woods will favour quality over quantity in a bid to prolong his career after admitting he was emotionally and physically drained by his Masters triumph.
Max Faulkner’s peacocking at 1951 Open ruffled rivals’ feathers
Max Faulkner’s supreme peacocking would not even ruffle the odd feather today, but back in 1951 that braggadocio had his foes tearing out their hair.
I don’t care if I’m not in the spotlight, says Open champion Molinari
Open champion Francesco Molinari is happy to arrive at Royal Portrush under the radar as he begins the defence of his title.
Woods insists Thailand trip was good for his golf, despite not picking up a club
Tiger Woods did little to allay fears he will be underprepared for the Open Championship after revealing how he has spent his time since his last competitive start in the US Open a month ago.