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McIlroy 'Has No Idea' Why He Was Passed Over for Knighthood at Royal Birkdale
Ahead of the 2026 Open Championship, 37-year-old Rory McIlroy addressed his absence from the New Year and King’s Birthday Honours lists.
Open Sunday Schedule to Remain Fixed Despite Potential World Cup Final
Organisers of this week's Open have confirmed that the Open Sunday schedule will not be altered if England qualifies for the World Cup final.
2026 Open Championship: McIlroy +850 Favorite as Royal Birkdale Renovation Debuts
The 2026 Open Championship begins Thursday at a renovated 7,223-yard Royal Birkdale with Rory McIlroy listed as a +850 favorite to win.
Open Championship Odds: Scottie Scheffler Leads McIlroy and Fleetwood
Scottie Scheffler enters the final major of the golf season as the betting favorite, followed by Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood in the Open Championship odds.
2026 Open Championship: Scheffler and McIlroy Lead Field at Royal Birkdale
The 154th Open Championship begins Thursday at Royal Birkdale, where Rory McIlroy arrives following a 6-under 64 final round at the Scottish Open.
2026 Open Championship Heads to Royal Birkdale Golf Club
The 2026 Open Championship will be held at Royal Birkdale, featuring comprehensive week-long coverage for golf fans.
Scheffler and McIlroy Top Favorites for 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy lead the field for the 154th Open Championship as Royal Birkdale hosts for the 11th time.
Scottie Scheffler Missed Cut at Scottish Open Snaps 78-Start PGA Tour Streak
A Scottie Scheffler missed cut at the Scottish Open ended a streak of 78 consecutive PGA Tour starts without a weekend off.
Faldo Slams Bryson DeChambeau Links Strategy After 78 at Royal Portrush
Nick Faldo criticized Bryson DeChambeau for having zero clue of strategy ahead of the major at Royal Birkdale.
PGA Tour Changes for 2028 Include Match Play and 36-Hole Cuts
The PGA Tour announced a 2028 competitive overhaul featuring a Championship Series with no sponsor exemptions and a match play postseason.
Scheffler Joins 72-Player Field at Rain-Soaked Travelers Championship
Scottie Scheffler returns to TPC River Highlands, the site of his victory two years ago, to compete in the $20 million Travelers Championship.
Nelly Korda Chases Third Straight Major at $13 Million Women's PGA Championship
World No. 1 Nelly Korda arrives at Hazeltine National seeking her third consecutive major title and a share of the record-breaking $13 million purse.
Ina Yoon Ties Women's PGA Championship Record With Opening 9-Under 63
Ina Yoon matched the all-time tournament record with a 63 at Hazeltine National to take a two-stroke lead over Karis Davidson.
Eric Cole Shoots 63 to Hold One-Shot Travelers Championship Lead Over Scheffler
Eric Cole secured the Travelers Championship lead by posting a 7-under 63, highlighted by a 65-yard eagle pitch-in on the 13th hole.
J.J. Spaun Claims Valero Texas Open Title with 17-Under 271 Total
J.J. Spaun secured a one-shot victory at the Valero Texas Open after firing a final-round 67 to finish at 17-under par.
Scottie Scheffler Arrives at Augusta National with 9-Day-Old Son Remy
Two-time Masters champion Scottie Scheffler arrived at Augusta National on Sunday with his newborn son, Remy, born on March 27.
McIlroy Defends Title as Scheffler Targets Third Green Jacket in 91-Man Field
Rory McIlroy enters Augusta National as the defending champion after a sudden-death playoff win over Justin Rose, while Scottie Scheffler leads the field at 101-under par in majors.
Rory McIlroy Masters: The Statistical Journey from Holywood to Augusta
A detailed look at Rory McIlroy's career milestones, his performance metrics at the Masters, and the influence of his Northern Irish upbringing.
2026 Masters: Statistical Breakdown of Scheffler and McIlroy
Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy headline the 2026 Masters field as the pursuit of the green jacket reaches a fever pitch at Augusta National.
Golf Saudi Debuts $4M Aramco Championship at Shadow Creek with 38 Top 40 Pros
The $4 million Aramco Championship at Shadow Creek marks the first U.S. event co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour and Ladies European Tour.
MacIntyre Holds 15-Under Texas Open Lead as Storms Force Sunday Marathon
Robert MacIntyre reached 15-under par through six holes to secure a two-shot Texas Open lead before weather suspended Saturday's play.
Maria Jose Marin Sets 14-Under Record to Win Augusta National Women's Amateur
Arkansas junior Maria Jose Marin carded a final-round 68 to finish at 202 total, securing a victory over runner-up Andrea Revuelta.
Lauren Coughlin Fires 69 to Build Five-Shot Lead at Aramco Championship
Lauren Coughlin reached 8 under par at Shadow Creek to establish a five-stroke advantage over Hyo Joo Kim and Leona Maguire.
MacIntyre Posts 8-Under 64 to Build Four-Shot Lead at Valero Texas Open
Robert MacIntyre carded four birdies over his final five holes to reach 14-under 130 at the Valero Texas Open.