In a week that has seen many of the world’s top golfers decry the condition of Chambers Bay’s greens and take shots at the USGA’s set-up, Shane Lowry avoided the negativity and simply got on with negotiating 72 holes of the most gruelling challenge in golf.

Colombian police today discovered what they called an ingenious drug trafficking tool - a fibreglass submarine capable of transporting up to 10 tons of cocaine.