New is relative in this case, because Royal Portrush was founded 137 years ago. The R&A is expecting 278,000 spectators for ...

Rory McIlroy feels “very capable” of marking his Northern Ireland homecoming by winning The Open Championship at Royal ...

Rory McIlroy is back on home soil at Royal Portrush this week, with the Northern Irishman looking to win his second major ...

By the time Portrush got it's next turn to host The Open in 2019, McIlroy was a 30-year-old golfing legend — a four-time ...

There's plenty to keep an eye on at The Open Championship, especially with golf's biggest starts taking center stage in Northern Ireland ...

Rory McIlroy wants to embrace the expectations which come with The Open in his native Northern Ireland after admitting he was ...

Live video coverage of the news conferences in the build-up to the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush golf course.

The 2025 Open Championship returns to Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, the site of Shane Lowry's triumph in 2019. As has ...

The Open Championship is being played outside Great Britain for only the third time in the event’s 153-year history. On each occasion – in 1951, 2019 and now 20 ...

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Golf’s oldest championship returns to Northern Ireland, home to past Open champions Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry.