Rory McIlroy three-putted and looked certain to crash out of the US Open and miss his fourth cut from his last five starts.

England’s David Howell tonight celebrated a runaway victory in Europe’s second biggest tournament – and much, much more.

Paul Casey is one decent round away from completing his comeback from a slump so bad that it had people concerned for his future.

Low scoring was the order of the day in the third round of the 134th British Open championship at St Andrews today.