PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — The Open at Royal Portrush started Thursday the way the last one ended: A packed grandstand and throaty cheers for an Irish golfer. Padraig Harrington, a two-time Open ...

My visit to the seaside town of Portrush in County Antrim coincided with a rare heatwave, casting the coastline in vivid colour. The sunlit cliffs could easily have been mistaken for those in Positano ...

Going to the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush? So are plenty of others. So many, in fact, the R&A announced Tuesday it will be the most-attended Open Championship, outside of the 2022 Open at ...

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — Rory McIlroy experienced that sinking feeling again on the first hole at Royal Portrush. OK, the returning hometown hero hadn’t hit his drive out-of-bounds this time.

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland ­— Wilma Erskine gazed around Royal Portrush as Shane Lowry, who grew up across the border in the Republic of Ireland, hoisted the claret jug at the first British Open ...

We’re still getting to know Royal Portrush, but we like what we see. That first flush of feeling will be rekindled when the club’s Dunluce Links course hosts the Open again July 17-20. With all due ...

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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 Championship, whichever you prefer). This is ...

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland, July 15 (Reuters) - When Rory McIlroy arrived at Royal Portrush six years ago it was meant to be a glorious homecoming for Northern Ireland's most famous sportsman but his ...

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland -- It was not quite the glorious homecoming Rory McIlroy had dared to dream of on his return to Royal Portrush, but it felt like redemption for Northern Ireland's favorite ...

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 PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland -- Rory McIlroy ...