Rain showers can be expected at times for the 153rd Open Championship, which is being hosted on the coast of Northern Ireland ...

Rory McIlroy practically had Royal Portrush all to himself Monday morning, but not for long. By the time he finished his ...

A mural of Shane Lowry holding aloft the claret jug adorns the side wall of a house just across the road from Royal Portrush.

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — The previous time Rory McIlroy played an Open Championship at Royal Portrush, it was too much to handle. After a disastrous eight on the opening hole of the first round in ...

Shane Lowry’s travails before his first win at Portrush have been forgotten – he hopes the turbulence of 2025 will be ...

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

Shane Lowry didn’t know what to make of the mural at first. He doesn’t look at himself as someone worthy of being celebrated ...

Missing the cut at the past two majors hasn't dimmed Shane Lowry's confidence as the Irishman returns to the scene of his greatest triumph this week. Lowry followed up a T42 at the Masters with early ...

Shane Lowry delivered among the most epic wins in Irish golf history. At Portrush 10 years later, he did it again. Now? He's chasing a third act.

The Republic of Ireland native harnessed the power of huge support from just across the border to lift the Claret Jug amid ...

An Irishman ending the 68-year wait to crown an Open champion on the island of Ireland was a nigh-on perfect script in 2019, writes Iain Carter.