While Rory McIlroy’s Northern Ireland homecoming didn’t have the fairytale finish of winning a second Claret Jug at Royal Portrush, the atmosphere surrounding his return was still the highlight of an ...

The jug goes to the winner of the Open Championship, who is otherwise known as the champion golfer of the year. The face ...

A whopping 280,000 spectators are due to attend Portrush Golf Club throughout the week as the 153rd Open Championship is ...

Scottie Scheffler, coming off a PGA Championship victory, is looking to win his first British Open ever. The threesomes start ...

A two-story mural depicting a precocious Rory McIlroy in 2012 has seen such better days that you can barely tell it is the ...

As competitive action is set to get under way at the Open Championship at Royal Portrush tomorrow – the names of the five ...

A sand mural honouring golfing legends Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry, Pádraig Harrington, Darren Clarke and Fred Daly has been created to mark the 153rd Open at Royal Portrush this week. Sky Ireland has ...

This is about the Open, a championship in its 153rd year. And it’s about Portrush, a seasonal town of 6,000 or so, one with a ...

For the second day in a row at Royal Portrush, Rory McIlroy has stolen a march on the crowds by sneaking out for a 7am ...

Monday practice is under way at The Open, with Rory McIlroy first on the course. He surprised fans with an unannounced early ...

Holywood's Rory McIlroy is one the favourites for The Open while Irish golfer Shane Lowry is hoping to win in Portrush, just ...