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Prize money keeps going up at the women’s majors. After The Chevron Championship bumped its purse an additional $1 million two days before the opening round to a record $9 million, the AIG Women’s Open is following suit.
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Rory McIlroy brilliantly plays the fourth hole with a great tee shot, a strong approach shot and then a perfect putt from five feet out during Round 2 of the Open Championship at Royal Portrush.
Justin Thomas almost sinks the birdie putt, but the ball somehow doesn’t find the bottom of the hole in stunning fashion during Round 2 of The Open Championship at Royal Portrush.
Todd Lewis reports live from Royal Portrush following Thursday’s first round, where players expressed frustrations with the pace of play and what variables led to a long first day.
The Open Championship had a little bit of everything Thursday, from sunshine to rain, a breeze to strong gusts. And no surprise, it had Scottie Scheffler right in the mix.
Hear from Rory McIlroy after an Open Championship 70 with Ireland fully behind him. Then, watch his highlights and hear what Brandel Chamblee says he still needs to get right on Friday.
Scores from the opening round of the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush.
A pitch-out may have been the best shot of Scottie Scheffler’s first round of The Open. Johnson Wagner takes his stab (or punch) at that shot, and another from Rory McIlroy at Royal Portrush.
Whatever the cause, Matt Fitzpatrick’s upward trajectory continued Thursday at The Open Championship, in which he fired a 67 to co-lead. Watch his best moments (including a slam dunk) and hear from him after 18.
McIlroy didn’t play his best Thursday at Royal Portrush but shot 1-under 70 and is three shots off the 18-hole lead.
Scottie Scheffler’s driving was not helping him in the opening round of The Open, but everything else helped him overcome it en route to a 68. Brandel Chamblee breaks down his day and Todd Lewis speaks with Scheffler.