Rory McIlroy shot 1-under 70 in the first round of the British Open at Royal Portrush that is also serving as a homecoming for the Northern Irish star.

The British Open got underway on Thursday morning at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland, and it was clear from the get-go that the golf was going to b

There are nine golfers within a stroke of the leader after the first round of The Open Championship. The second round tees of Friday.

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

After sliding from 6th to 59th in world rankings, Matt Fitzpatrick's opening 67 at Portrush suggests the understated Englishman is ready for another major run.

Royal Portrush is not only open to visitors, but its yearly membership dues are what the average American golfer spends on public tee times.

At rainy Royal Portrush, caddies shield golf balls, not players. Learn why, and how water changes shots and spin in wet conditions.

Royal Portrush Golf Club has 156 of the best players in the world this week on its true championship course, Dunluce Links, for the British Open (or Open Champi

In just 72 holes, a player can turn a somewhat-mundane season into a memorable one, a memorable season into a historic one and a historic season into one of an all-time great campaign. That's what is on the line this week at the 2025 Open Championship as Royal Portrush hosts the final major of the season in Northern Ireland.

Phil Mickelson and Lee Westwood are offering reminders that the British Open doesn't discriminate against older players.