New is relative in this case, because Royal Portrush was founded 137 years ago. The R&A is expecting 278,000 spectators for ...

Rain showers can be expected at times for the 153rd Open Championship, which is being hosted on the coast of Northern Ireland ...

McIlroy said he tried to cocoon himself from everything happening around him six years ago. That did not help him on the golf ...

The moment that surprised Rory McIlroy the most when he played the 2019 Open Championship at Royal Portrush—the first Open in ...

The original version of this story was published on July 16, 2019, ahead of The Open Championship’s return to Royal Portrush in 2019. With The Open back at Portrush this year, the article was updated ...

Rory McIlroy grew up in Holywood, Northern Ireland, and learned to play golf at Holywood Golf Club. I visited and took the "McIlroy Tour." ...

It will be the second time that Northern Ireland's McIlroy has competed in his own country in the British Open after the ...

The first round of The Open Championship at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland takes place Thursday, where the world's top players will compete for the year's f ...

Rory McIlroy feels “very capable” of marking his Northern Ireland homecoming by winning The Open Championship at Royal ...

An early-morning Monday alarm is never ideal, but admittedly rising out of bed is made that bit easier knowing you’re heading for The Open.

The final major of 2025 begins on Thursday with the 2025 Open Championship, and after J.J. Spaun won the most recent major ...

As a 16-year-old at the 2005 North of Ireland Amateur Championship at Royal Portrush, Rory McIlroy shot a course record 61. That was the old course, before redesign.