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Shane Lowry delighted as he hangs tough with Scheffler to remain in contention at Portrush
Shane Lowry delighted as he hangs tough with Scheffler to remain in contention at Portrush
'I expected the nerves, but I didn't expect that' - Harrington emotional as he officially gets Open underway
'I expected the nerves, but I didn't expect that' - Harrington emotional as he officially gets Open underway
Wednesday
16 Jul 2025
McIlroy facing another major emotional challenge as Portrush's latest Open finally kicks off
McIlroy facing another major emotional challenge as Portrush's latest Open finally kicks off
We preview the major storylines of the 153rd Open Championship.
'I don't want to be known as a ceremonial golfer' - Harrington torn over accepting first-tee honour at Portrush
'I don't want to be known as a ceremonial golfer' - Harrington torn over accepting first-tee honour at Portrush
R&A confirm that a potential Open Championship staged in Dublin remains on track
R&A confirm that a potential Open Championship staged in Dublin remains on track
Tuesday
15 Jul 2025
Scheffler's press conference answer goes viral and leaves rivals facing deep and difficult questions
Scheffler's press conference answer goes viral and leaves rivals facing deep and difficult questions
McKibbin out to make a name for himself after generation-spanning practice round at Portrush
McKibbin out to make a name for himself after generation-spanning practice round at Portrush
Open tee times: Lowry given blockbuster group with Scheffler, McIlroy paired with Thomas and Fleetwood
Open tee times: Lowry given blockbuster group with Scheffler, McIlroy paired with Thomas and Fleetwood
'This is not a fulfilling life': Scottie Scheffler questions why he chases majors
'This is not a fulfilling life': Scottie Scheffler questions why he chases majors
Monday
14 Jul 2025
Shane Lowry learning to embrace the struggle that paved the way to his first Open triumph
Shane Lowry learning to embrace the struggle that paved the way to his first Open triumph
Shane Lowry’s travails before his first win at Portrush have been forgotten – he hopes the turbulence of 2025 will be similarly lost to history.
'It's nice to be able to accept adulation, even though I struggle with it at times'
'It's nice to be able to accept adulation, even though I struggle with it at times'
Sunday
13 Jul 2025
McIlroy narrowly falls short to finish in tie for second at Scottish Open
McIlroy narrowly falls short to finish in tie for second at Scottish Open
Chris Gotterup held off McIlroy to triumph at The Renaissance Club.
Australia's Kim wins Evian Championship after play-off as Maguire earns top-10 finish
Australia's Kim wins Evian Championship after play-off as Maguire earns top-10 finish
To understand Rory McIlroy, you have to understand his relationship with Royal Portrush
To understand Rory McIlroy, you have to understand his relationship with Royal Portrush
Saturday
12 Jul 2025
McIlroy shares Scottish Open lead heading into final round after brilliant 66
McIlroy shares Scottish Open lead heading into final round after brilliant 66
Leona Maguire stays in Major hunt ahead of final round of Evian Championship
Leona Maguire stays in Major hunt ahead of final round of Evian Championship
Friday
11 Jul 2025
McIlroy moves into contention at Scottish Open with second-round 65
McIlroy moves into contention at Scottish Open with second-round 65
Maguire 4 off lead following second round at Evian Championship
Maguire 4 off lead following second round at Evian Championship
Thursday
10 Jul 2025
Straka among leaders as Scheffler, McIlroy and Harrington make solid starts
Straka among leaders as Scheffler, McIlroy and Harrington make solid starts
'Pretty special' - Hole-in-one helps Maguire into clubhouse lead at Evian Championship
'Pretty special' - Hole-in-one helps Maguire into clubhouse lead at Evian Championship
McDowell’s biggest LIV regret - he will be the forgotten man at the Open in his hometown
McDowell’s biggest LIV regret - he will be the forgotten man at the Open in his hometown
McDowell was at the centre of attention when the Open returned to Portrush six years ago. This time around, few will notice he’s not there at all.
Wednesday
9 Jul 2025
Rory McIlroy eager to tackle Scottish Open after break from PGA Tour ‘grind’
Rory McIlroy eager to tackle Scottish Open after break from PGA Tour ‘grind’
Monday
7 Jul 2025
Campbell tops Grillo in playoff to win PGA's John Deere Classic
Campbell tops Grillo in playoff to win PGA's John Deere Classic
Sunday
6 Jul 2025
England's Woad wins Irish Open, Foster tied for 12th
England's Woad wins Irish Open, Foster tied for 12th
Saturday
5 Jul 2025
Seamus Power three off lead heading for final round of John Deere Classic
Seamus Power three off lead heading for final round of John Deere Classic
English amateur Lottie Woad poised for victory at Irish Open
English amateur Lottie Woad poised for victory at Irish Open
Friday
4 Jul 2025
Leona Maguire makes cut at Irish Open
Leona Maguire makes cut at Irish Open
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Thursday
3 Jul 2025
Dublin amateur Emma Fleming leads the home challenge at Women's Irish Open
Dublin amateur Emma Fleming leads the home challenge at Women's Irish Open
Wednesday
2 Jul 2025
Leona Maguire paired with Áine Donegan and Anna Nordqvist at Women's Irish Open
Leona Maguire paired with Áine Donegan and Anna Nordqvist at Women's Irish Open
Tuesday
1 Jul 2025
Westwood books Open return but Poulter and McDowell miss out
Westwood books Open return but Poulter and McDowell miss out
Sunday
29 Jun 2025
Pádraig Harrington wins the US Senior Open
Pádraig Harrington wins the US Senior Open
53-year-old triumphs at The Broadmoor in Colorado.
Pádraig Harrington chips in for birdie on the 18th to share US Senior Open lead
Pádraig Harrington chips in for birdie on the 18th to share US Senior Open lead
Harrington, Stewart Cink and Mark Hensby share the lead at The Broadmoor in Colorado.
Maguire and Kupcho rally with birdie-birdie finish to sit two back at team event
Maguire and Kupcho rally with birdie-birdie finish to sit two back at team event
Friday
27 Jun 2025
Maguire and Kupcho lead in Michigan, Harrington tied at the top at US Senior Open
Maguire and Kupcho lead in Michigan, Harrington tied at the top at US Senior Open
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Padraig Harrington tied for the lead after US Senior Open first round in Colorado
Padraig Harrington tied for the lead after US Senior Open first round in Colorado
Thursday
26 Jun 2025
Leona Maguire and Jennifer Kupcho tied for second in Michigan
Leona Maguire and Jennifer Kupcho tied for second in Michigan
Monday
23 Jun 2025
Minjee Lee wins Women's PGA Championship as Leona Maguire finishes inside top 20
Minjee Lee wins Women's PGA Championship as Leona Maguire finishes inside top 20
Heartbreak for Fleetwood as Bradley snatches dramatic win at the Travelers
Heartbreak for Fleetwood as Bradley snatches dramatic win at the Travelers