Events at Sandwich suggest that The Open is yet another event that isn’t coming home

The Euros, Wimbledon, the Open — England has hosted some big sporting parties so far this summer, although a home triumph has been the missing ingredient. Perhaps Lewis Hamilton will change that on Sunday at Silverstone. At Sandwich the likelihood is that golf will be added to the list of those where it is not … Read more

Rory McIlroy’s Royal St George’s comeback fails to ignite and ends unlikely bid for Open glory

Rory McIlroy’s Royal St George’s comeback fails to ignite as majestic front nine gives 32-year-old hope only for mistakes to end his unlikely bid for glory at The Open Rory McIlroy’s hopes of a Royal St George’s comeback were dashed on day three The Northern Irishman started brilliantly, posting a card of 31 at four-under-par … Read more

Padraig Harrington undecided over Ryder Cup wildcards and hints there’s one spot left in team

Padraig Harrington undecided over wildcards and hints there is one spot left in European team at the Ryder Cup with Victor Perez and Shane Lowry both in contention Captain Padraig Harrington suggested there is one spot left in Ryder Cup team Frenchman Victor Perez and Irishman Shane Lowry are both in contention  Harrington claimed that … Read more

Bryson DeChambeau admits he ‘loved being booed’ by the crowd for refusing to use a driver

Bryson DeChambeau admits he ‘loved being booed’ by Royal St George’s crowd for refusing to use a driver off the 1st tee on day two at The Open as he found it ‘funny’ following spat with his club manufacturer Bryson DeChambeau ‘loved’ the fact the Royal St George’s crowd booed him The American was booed … Read more