One of the best Open Championship traditions going—punishing drop zones—is back for the 153rd Open at Royal Portrush. Golf.com's an Dethier captured two photos of some of the nastier drop zones the R&A implemented this year: That's the good stuff. RELATED: Wyndham Clark suspended from Oakmont after damaging locker room during U.S. Open

The early wave has the advantage. Rain has arrived at Royal Portrush, just as World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler hits the course. It's spotty around the course — it's pouring at 18, where Rory McIlroy is trying to finish — but clearly those already in the clubhouse — including leader Brian Harman — are the beneficiaries.

Live projected cut line updates from Round 2 of the 2025 Open Championship. Some of the world's best golfers have work to do Friday to make the cut.

Wyndham Clark can call himself a major champion. ... Clark finished tied for 75th in the 2021 PGA Championship and tied for 76th in last year’s British Open. Those results are irrelevant now.

The last time golf fans witnessed a major championship, last month’s U.S. Open at LACC, it was Wyndham Clark walking off the 18th green as champion. The 29-year-old shocked the golf world with ...

If the U.S. Open taught us anything, it is that the outsider still has a chance to win a major championship. Following a run of winners that read Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele, Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy,

Wyndham Clark will begin the final round of the U.S. Open in an unfamiliar place: ... finishing tied for 75th in the 2021 PGA Championship and tied for 76th in the 2022 British Open.

Rory McIlroy looked like delivering the show the thousands who had flocked to Royal Portrush to cheer their returning hero expected, only for his bid for the first-round Open lead to collapse in the space of four holes on the back nine.