Golf News / GBR

US golfers Watson, Marino lead British Open

Sat July 18, 2009, 10:20 AM

American odd couple Tom Watson and Steve Marino were preparing to anchor the third round of the British Open on Saturday with, for once, no Tiger Woods to worry about.

Tiger departs Open to leave Watson centre stage

Sat July 18, 2009, 07:27 AM

This British Open was supposed to be all about whether Tiger Woods could claim his 15th major title.

Tiger departs Open to leave Watson centre stage

Fri July 17, 2009, 08:13 PM

This British Open was supposed to be all about whether Tiger Woods could claim his 15th major title.

Woods facing Open KO

Fri July 17, 2009, 06:38 PM

Tiger Woods looked almost certain to miss the cut in the British Open after a second round 74 here on Friday.

Goosen in the British Open mix

Fri July 17, 2009, 05:35 PM

Retief Goosen led the South African charge at the British Open on Friday after shooting a gutsy 70 in difficult conditions at Turnberry.

Marino lead British Open golf, Tiger starts catch-up

Fri July 17, 2009, 02:09 PM

Steve Marino made the most of a last minute call-up to the British Open by moving into the lead on Friday as Tiger Woods embarked on a catch-up mission at Turnberry.

Jimenez leads British Open, Watson steals the show

Thu July 16, 2009, 08:39 PM

Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez sunk a monster putt on 18 to take a one shot lead in the British Open on a day when Tom Watson produced a masterclass in links golf seven weeks short of his 60th birthday.

Lyle labels Monty drama queen

Thu July 16, 2009, 07:54 PM

Sandy Lyle has labelled Colin Montgomerie a "drama queen" in the latest installment of the slanging match between Scotland's two best-known golfers.

Tiger returns to Turnberry as British Open begins

Thu July 16, 2009, 06:34 AM

Tiger Woods was among the early starters as the 138th British Open got underway, returning to Turnberry for the first time in 15 years.

Media scrum primed for Woods British Open pairing

Wed July 15, 2009, 04:00 PM

British Open organisers have defended their decision to pair Tiger Woods with Japanese prodigy Ryo Ishikawa for the first two rounds here despite fears they could be assailed by media cameras.

Lyle outburst hits Monty's Open golf preparations

Wed July 15, 2009, 10:39 AM

Colin Montgomerie has admitted his preparations for this year's Open Championship have been derailed by compatriot Sandy Lyle's accusations of cheating.

Tiger and Turnberry back in golfing business

Wed July 15, 2009, 12:25 AM

If history is any guide, there can only be one winner of the 138th Open Championship, which tees off here on Thursday.

Golfers Casey and Perry set on Open redemption

Tue July 14, 2009, 04:21 PM

The British Open has seldom smiled on Paul Casey and Kenny Perry but the two highest ranking players here after Tiger Woods both feel they can put that right at Turnberry this week.

Woods relishing Open return

Tue July 14, 2009, 03:11 PM

What a difference a year makes - just ask Tiger Woods after he completed his third practice round ahead of Thursday's British Open start.

Tiger and co. put Turnberry on trial

Tue July 14, 2009, 06:43 AM

Turnberry's reputation as a world-class golfing venue goes under the microscope when the British Open returns to one of the most beautifully situated courses in world golf this week.

Northern Lights needed at Turnberry Open

Mon July 13, 2009, 04:55 PM

The Home of Golf it may be but going by the current state of the game in Scotland all the best rooms are filled by foreigners.

Saltman's are brothers in arms as they qualify for British Open

Tue July 07, 2009, 08:23 PM

Lloyd and Elliot Saltman on Tuesday became the first pair of brothers to qualify for the British Open since Spanish legend Severiano Ballesteros and his sibling Manuel did so in 1983.

Muirfield to host 2013 British Open golf tourney

Mon May 04, 2009, 05:15 PM

Muirfield will host the 2013 British Open, it was announced on Monday. It will be the 16th time that the Scottish course, situated near Edinburgh, has hosted the oldest of golf's four 'Majors' and the only one to be staged…

Mind games the key for Chia

Sat July 12, 2008, 11:32 PM

Malaysian star Danny Chia knows he will have to indulge in some mindgames if he is to make an impact at this week's British Open -- and his principal opponent is himself. The Asian Tour stalwart lines up against the world's best…

British Open bigger than Woods, players say

Thu July 10, 2008, 01:13 AM

Some of the glamour and glitz may have gone out of next week's British Open at Royal Birkdale now that Tiger Woods has pulled out, but a win in golf's oldest and most prestigious tournament would still be something special,…

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