When the Royal Portrush Golf Club was founded, it was called simply “the Country Club.” Starting in 1892, the club was renamed “the Royal Country Club,” and in 1895, it became the “Royal Portrush ...

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As a golf club, Royal Portrush is as venerable as it gets, with a rich pedigree and roots that reach back to 1888. But as an Open rota stop, it’s a relative newbie. The oldest golf championship in the ...

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — If you watched Haotong Li play the first two rounds of the Masters in 2019, with Jon Rahm and Tiger Woods, you actually might have thought he could someday win the Masters ...

The Open Championship has been contested for over 160 years, but it's only been played somewhere other than Scotland or England three times. On each occasion in 1951, 2019 and 2025, is gone to just ...

Royal Portrush Golf Club is home to a beautiful links-style layout for players to contend with this week, but its unique design is presenting quite a challenge for the pros when it comes to their ...

Royal Portrush Golf Club has 156 of the best players in the world this week on its true championship course, Dunluce Links, for the British Open (or Open Championship, whichever you prefer). This is ...

The first day of the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush Golf Club featured rain, windy conditions and a lengthy opening round. It produced a five-way tie for the lead atop the leaderboard at ...

The 2025 British Open is being held at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Portrush, Northern Ireland. For many participating in the event, they will be a long way from home playing in the one golf major of ...

Are par-3 setups costing the U.S. the Presidents Cup? Brandel Chamblee thinks so The International Team is dominating par 3s at the Presidents Cup, leaving the U.S. team facing a Sunday deficit.

It's 1888, and two Scots — George Baillie and Thomas Gilroy — are standing on the windswept dunes of Northern Ireland's Causeway Coast, envisioning something extraordinary. At the time, they could not ...