Tiger Woods falls apart after promising British Open start
Maybe Colin Montgomerie was right. Tiger Woods showed some old-school form early on at Royal Troon, sinking a putt from off the green on the third hole to move to one under par. But his round quickly fell apart from there. Woods bogeyed four of the next five holes, then hit his ball into some […]
Rory McIlroy, Bryson DeChambeau lament British Open letdown
TROON, Scotland — A month ago, they battled it out until the final 72nd hole of the U.S. Open at Pinehurst. Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy were in survival mode all day on Thursday in the first round of the British Open, both in danger of missing the cut at Royal Troon. It was a […]
Diabolical ‘Postage Stamp’ hole strikes fear at British Open
TROON, Scotland — In truth, it’s a simple little thing. This is a handicap 18 hole at Royal Troon and is considered the easiest hole on the course to get par with. But the 123-yard par-3 eighth hole, affectionately named “The Postage Stamp,” strikes fear into the hearts of the best players on the planet. […]
Phil Mickelson forced to wear new attire at British Open after losing bet
Phil Mickelson wore a new look for Wednesday’s practice round at Royal Troon Golf Club ahead of this week’s British Open. The 2013 British Open champion wore jogging shoes, but not necessarily by choice. Mickelson, 54, Popular YouTuber and golfer Grant Holbert lost a betThe two, who boast more than 700,000 subscribers, faced off in […]
Robert MacIntyre ready for British Open after ‘absolutely wild’ partying
TROON, Scotland — Robert McIntyre wouldn’t describe himself as a “heavy drinker.” But after winning the Scottish Open last Sunday, the 27-year-old from Oban in the Scottish Highlands said Wednesday: “When a moment like this comes along that’s been a childhood dream and a lifelong goal, and I have family and friends who’ve supported me […]
FACT CHECK: Tweet From British MP Discussing Presidential Assassinations Is Not Recent
Tweet screenshot Share on Facebook Following the shooting at a campaign rally for 2024 Republican presidential candidate and former president Donald Trump on July 13, British Member of Parliament David Lammy claims to have posted on X about assassinating the president. Verdict: False This claim is false – Lamy posted the tweet about X in […]
British Open 2024: Odds, value picks, insight for Royal Troon
The British Open, perhaps the most unpredictable of the majors, is less than 24 hours away from starting and is also the final major of the season after the PGA Championship was moved from August to May in 2019. So this will be the last time PGA Tour and LIV Golf players compete side-by-side until […]
British Open 2024: 3 Dark Horses who can win the Claret Jug, shock golfing world
Of the four major championships, the British Open is perhaps the most unpredictable, much like the bad weather that can suddenly strike the coast of Scotland. One only has to remember last year when Brian Harman dominated Royal Liverpool to win at 13 under par, six strokes ahead of the rest. Arriving in the UK […]
British Media Melts Down over J.D. Vance’s Comments on Mass Migration
Unpleasant truth or outrageous lie? Either way, the British media was reeling from a humorous remark by Trump’s running mate, JD Vance, about the nuclear-armed UK’s rapidly changing demographics. Almost all Selection subjects Englishman media Exit Carried their Concerns Regarding comments made by Sen. James David (JD) Vance of Ohio at the National Conference of […]
Adam Scott hopeful at British Open after crushing loss to Robert MacIntyre
TROON, Scotland — After falling victim to a stunning finish from Bob McIntyre to win the Scottish Open on Sunday, Adam Scott will be hoping to pull off a win with a strong performance this week at Troon. Scott, who held a two-stroke lead with two holes to go and watched as MacIntyre played the […]