There is nothing quite like the drama and emotion of the world’s oldest golf tournament. After surviving the 36-hole final qualifying tournament at the start of the week, Lawrie created major history by storming through from 10 strokes behind on…
Shane Lowry has shown on multiple occasions that is one the finest talents in the golfing world. At Royal Liverpool in 2014, the Irishman closed out his weekend with a round that had the crowd gripped with excitement. The future…
No one could have predicted the events of The Open in 2009 – when Tom Watson reminded everyone of his undeniable talent and grace. This Great Final Day is here for you to enjoy: https://youtu.be/_12CfyJD-qw #TheOpen #GreatFinalDays #TomWatson Visit www.TheOpen.com…
“I didn’t really have a target in my head, I was more nervous about making sure I made the first tee shot and not messing up early.” By his own admission, Tom Lewis’ aim, when he started his first round…
At the age of 41, Mark O’Meara won The Open at Royal Birkdale in 1998 to become the oldest player to win two majors in the same year. He added to his Masters title from April by defeating Brian Watts…
In 2010, Rory McIlroy was ready to take the next step in his career and win The Open, and his bid got off to the best possible start with a stunning St Andrews 63 that made sure he was the…
The Duel in the Sun. Two of the finest golfers the game has ever seen went toe to toe at the 106th Open Championship in 1977, the first to be held at the Ailsa Course, Turnberry. Having separated themselves from…
In a first-ever Monday finish, a three-way shootout for the Claret Jug was one for the ages back in 1988. Defending champion Nick Faldo, then nearly man Nick Price and fan favourite Seve Ballesteros all contended at the 117th Open…
Many names were assured of challenging for the Claret Jug at Turnberry 2009, but few gave Tom Watson any chance of being one of them. The five-time Open champion had last won back in 1983 at Royal Birkdale but had…