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Golf's Open Championship to return to the north coast

Golf's Open Championship is set to return to the north coast in 2025. The Royal & Ancient Golf Club at St Andrew's (R&A) has confirmed the competition will return to Irish soil for the second time inside six years following the staging of the Open ...

08 Sept 2021 at 12:53

Golf

5 memorable St Andrews moments ahead of 150th Open Championship

The Old Course at St Andrews will host the 150th Open Championship from Thursday until Sunday. Here, we look at some of the most memorable moments to occur at the most-used venue for the game’s oldest major championship. Costantino Rocca, 1995 ...

13 Jul 2022 at 12:23

Golf

'No guarantee' - Tiger Woods 'not retiring' but could be his last Open Championship at St Andrews

Tiger Woods believes it is possible for him to compete at The Open well into his 50s but accepts this may be the last time he plays his all-time favourite venue of St Andrews. Two of the 15-time major winner’s three Claret Jugs have been won ...

12 Jul 2022 at 15:10

Golf

'Holy Grail of our sport' - McIlroy 'happy where everything’s at' ahead of Open Championship challenge

Rory McIlroy believes winning an Open Championship at St Andrews is golf’s version of the Holy Grail as he bids to end his eight-year major drought. McIlroy lifted the Claret Jug in 2014 and won his fourth major title in the US PGA a month ...

12 Jul 2022 at 12:19

Golf

'It would mean everything' - Rory McIlroy 'not going to hold back' in final round as he chases Claret Jug

Rory McIlroy has complete faith in his ability to end his major drought in the best way possible by winning the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews. McIlroy and playing partner Viktor Hovland carded matching third rounds of 66 on the ...

17 Jul 2022 at 10:50

Golf

Rory McIlroy off to superb start at Open Championship

Four-time major champion Rory McIlroy has begun his Open Championship challenge on the front foot as the County Down man finished on six-under-par 66 in his first round at St Andrews. Rory on a roll.@McIlroyRory finishes with a birdie ...

14 Jul 2022 at 17:04

Golf

Open Championship 2022: Thursday tee times for Irish golfers

The Irish golfers of Shane Lowry, Rory McIlroy, Seamus Power, Padraig Harrington, Darren Clarke, David Carey and Ronan Mullarney are preparing to compete in this year's 150th Open Championship at St Andrews. 2014 Open winner and ...

12 Jul 2022 at 16:31

Sport

The Open timings ‘adjusted’ to accommodate loyalist band parade

Some timings at The Open on Saturday are to be adjusted to accommodate a loyalist band parade, organisers of the golf tournament have said. The Portrush Sons of Ulster are holding an event in the Northern Irish town which is ...

16 Jul 2025 at 13:34

National News

Golf superfan gets tattooed with star players ahead of Open’s return to NI

A golf superfan who has been tattooed with the faces of some of Europe’s best players ahead of the Open has won the approval of one of the stars inked on his leg. Earlier this year, Jordan Black embarked on a challenge to ...

16 Jul 2025 at 11:31

Sport

Tourism chiefs in NI confident of another swift return of the Open

Tourist chiefs in Northern Ireland are confident of a swift return of golf’s Open Championship to the region after hailing last week’s event an “outstanding success”. Almost 280,000 spectators attended Royal Portrush ...

21 Jul 2025 at 13:50

Golf

Rory McIlroy delighted to be in Open Championship contention heading into the weekend

Rory McIlroy felt he was in a strong position to end his major drought after maintaining his promising start to the Open at St Andrews. The Irishman followed up his first-round 66 with 68 on Friday to sit on 10 ...

16 Jul 2022 at 11:09

Golf

Open Championship 2022: Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry final day tee times

Rory McIlroy enters the final round of the Open Championship in pole position to lift the Claret Jug and claim his fifth major title. Relive Rory McIlroy's sensational Third Round at #The150thOpen in 60 ...

17 Jul 2022 at 10:34

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