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Pros give Portrush royal seal of approval

An Englishman and an Irishman competed in the final pairing of the Open Championship in Northern Ireland. Sounds like the start of a bad joke, but that was how the script for the 148th Open at Royal Portrush played out.

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Opening the door to sustainable golf

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Portrush to welcome record-breaking crowd for Open outside of St Andrews

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Darren Clarke reflects on the North's 'incredible journey' from The Troubles to hosting The Open

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R&A urges a culture change to get more women playing golf

Falling into the generation gap

R&A to 'stay out of politics' when choosing Open venue

R&A chief executive Martin Slumbers insists the organisation should "stay out of politics" after revealing its relationship with Turnberry owner Donald Trump has not changed since he became US President.

Tue, 21 Feb, 2017

Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson produce links perfection

If you felt a change of wind sweeping across Royal Troon Sunday, it came not from Mother Nature but from Martin Slumbers, chief executive of the R&A.

Mon, 18 Jul, 2016

Swift video review will assist refs in bid to prevent US Open rules farce

Open Championship organisers are confident they can avoid the rules farce that threatened to overshadow last month’s US Open when play gets underway at Royal Troon today.

Thu, 14 Jul, 2016