British Open

Environmental activists briefly disrupt British Open by dumping orange powder beside 17th green

July 21, 2023 11:57 pm

Police and security guards quickly took action to keep the Just Stop Oil protesters from causing a bigger disruption during the second round. Play resumed not long after the protesters were removed.

Cameron Smith rallies to win British Open at St Andrews

July 18, 2022 10:01 am

Smith won by one shot over Cameron Young, who holed a 15-foot eagle putt on the final hole to ever-so-briefly tie for the lead.

McIlroy, Hovland avoid blunders to share British Open lead

July 17, 2022 10:00 am

Rory McIlroy now shares the stage at the home of golf with Viktor Hovland, the emerging Norwegian star.

Despite criticism from Tiger Woods, others, Phil Mickelson says he 'couldn't be happier' with move to LIV Golf

July 14, 2022 10:24 pm

Woods said Tuesday that, in his opinion, those who had left the PGA Tour for the upstart Saudi-financed LIV Golf had done wrong.

British Open cancelled, Masters moved to November in major rescheduling

April 06, 2020 9:44 pm

The Royal and Ancient Golf Club announced that the British Open, scheduled for July 16-19 at Royal St. George’s in England, will be pushed back until July 15-18 in 2021.

Shane Lowry wins British Open at Royal Portrush

July 22, 2019 12:09 am

Shane Lowry staved off the biggest nerves of his golfing life and handled difficult conditions to win the British Open by six strokes amid emotional scenes at Royal Portrush on Sunday.