Many were surprised to see Sam Burns show up at Royal Birkdale this week. After all, he didn’t plan to play this year’s Open Championship — and for good reason.
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Homa needed to make a 30-foot birdie to make the cut at The Open. And he did.
MacIntyre and Niemann had rough results on the front nine but shined on the back nine.
Johnson Wagner tried to recreate the lie Shane Lowry faced after his tee shot on “The Railway” 11th hole at Royal Troon in The Open Championship Round 2 -- and like it did against Lowry, the fescue won.
Thomas shot 78 Friday at Royal Troon, a 10-shot difference and the fourth time in eight Open starts that he followed a round in the 60s with a 77 or worse.
Lowry didn’t let The Open Championship lead slip from his grasp after a double bogey on the 11th hole.
Scottie Scheffler doesn’t have a lot of links experience but he’s proving why his game is built for the conditions.
Woods’ season is officially over and it might be the last time he plays an Open in western Scotland.
Scottie Scheffler discusses his thoughts after finishing the second round of The Open Championship at Royal Troon Golf Club, noting the difficulty of the course bunkers.
Lowry was leading The Open by two shots until he ran into trouble at the 11th hole.
A field of 158 players will compete for the claret jug at Royal Troon. Here’s how the cut line works for this major.
While Brown had no issues in the conditions, bigger names struggled mightily.
Daniel Brown joins the Live From crew to discuss leading after Round 1 in his first ever major championship and how he’s feeling coming off of tournament appearances in the last two weeks.
Tiger Woods discusses how he didn’t do a whole lot of things right during Round 1 of The Open, where he had an opening-round 79 at Royal Troon.
Woods struggled throughout the first round at Royal Troon with an 8-over-par round.
The Live From crew analyzes Rory McIlroy’s tough outing in Round 1 of The Open Championship that saw him finish the day with a score of 78 and seven strokes over par.
Despite carding an opening-round 76 at The Open Championship, Bryson DeChambeau is proud of the way he persevered and is “excited for the challenge” in navigating the “difficult test” at Royal Troon.
Justin Thomas finishes the first round of The Open Championship in third place with a 68 and his best-ever Round 1 finish.
Johnson Wagner demonstrates what gave so many golfers so much trouble on the “Postage Stamp” 8th hole in Round 1 of The Open at Royal Troon on Thursday, nearly holing out from the bunker -- twice.