We used to call it the ‘Snake Pit’ because it felt like the crowd would come down and bite you because they were right on top ...

From family memories to scenic views and McIlroy mania, BBC Sport has selected 18 photos from the 2025 Open at Royal Portrush ...

Rory McIlroy found redemption at Royal Portrush six years after his nightmare 2019 missed cut, delivering the magical weekend Northern Ireland deserved.

Rory McIlroy arrived in his home country with unfinished business. He lost the Open by seven — but left with something important nonetheless.

Rory McIlroy couldn't have asked for much more at Royal Portrush, save one thing. But there just happens to be one man ...

McIlroy capped the Grand Slam in April, and called this “an awesome week' after tying for seventh place at Portrush.

By the end of the day, as Scottie Scheffler held the Claret Jug, McIlroy's win at the Masters felt like a long time ago.

Scottie Scheffler was walking down the first fairway at Royal Portrush when a shout came from outside the ropes: “Go Rory!” They were all over the Dunluce Links ...

It was clear as early as Saturday afternoon that McIlroy was unlikely to emulate his close friend Shane Lowry and become a ...

Former Herald-Times sports editor Bob Hammel passed away on Saturday. The award-winning former reporter chronicled four ...