With all due respect to Bob MacIntyre, that was the question being asked by most people other than us Scots when the Oban man made his major debut in The Open at Royal Portrush.Six years on, having ...

Darren Clarke and Shane Lowry to follow on Thursday morning before Rory McIlroy takes to the course in the afternoon ...

The Open Championship returns to the island of Ireland this week for its 153rd edition as Royal Portrush hosts golf's oldest ...

The 22-year-old was busy playing a junior championship in Ohio when Shane Lowry streaked to victory six years ago and, having ...

Rory McIlroy will have to wait for his shot at redemption at Royal Portrush after being given a mid-afternoon tee time for ...

The other glamour groups on day one include defending champion Xander Schauffele, US Open winner JJ Spaun and Jon Rahm ...

Scottie Scheffler of the United States speaks during press conference ahead of the British Open golf championship at the ...

Rory McIlroy was there for the most consequential moment of Shane Lowry’s career, kneeling greenside when his best friend secured t ...

A mural of Shane Lowry holding aloft the claret jug adorns the side wall of a house just across the road from Royal Portrush.

A sand mural honouring golfing legends Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry, Pádraig Harrington, Darren Clarke and Fred Daly has been ...