Rory McIlroy, meanwhile, scrambled to an opening-round 70 to leave him in contention for the title on home turf, six years on ...

The likes of Rory McIlroy are going in search of the Claret Jug at Royal Portrush this weekend with a stat-studded field ...

Five-time major champion Rory McIlroy has been criticized by some in media circles for his lack of appearances in front of ...

Golf stars expressed their frustrations at the slow pace of play during the opening round of The Open. Slow rounds often spark annoyance whatever the level being played and it was very much the ...

The athletics legend and triple-jump world record-holder is an R&A ambassador and plays a part in pushing the health benefits ...

Tourism bosses have highlighted capacity is a limiting factor in driving further growth, with only so many visitors able to play on the region's landmark seaside links course at any one time ...

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