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The most impactful Opens since World War II
M. James Ward lists the ten key events that shaped golf’s oldest major and the lasting significance each provided.
Ludvig’s lessons
M. James Ward analyzes the emerging Swedish golfer and the lessons he must learn from his final round hiccups.
On This Day in 2011 – Darren Clarke wins Open Championship at 42
The Northern Irishman shot an even-par 70 on the final day in Sandwich.
McIlroy’s mission, mind over matter
M. James Ward examines the ongoing saga of the world’s second ranked player. How an Open victory provides the needed impetus to bury the past…
Behind the Architectural Curtain – Royal Troon Golf Club
152nd Open Championship
The Lore of the Links
M. James Ward outlines the roots of the game and how The Open is the critical connector to past, present and future.
How Arnie’s arrival prompted The Open’s return?
M. James Ward assesses how Palmer’s record setting win at Troon in 1962 set in motion the ascension of golf’s oldest major event.
Proper postage preferred
M. James Ward reviews the tantalizing terror of Troon’s famous short hole and the pressures facing those competing to capture the famed Claret Jug.
5 moments from Open Championships at Royal Troon
Henrik Stenson was the most recent winner at the Ayrshire venue in 2016 and the course boasts a rich history of staging the game’s oldest…
The Open Championship 2024: Betting odds and preview
The Open Championship returns to Royal Troon for the first time since 2016, with the world’s best golfers battling it out for the Claret Jug.
Pitch tees up major expansion in four major cities
Pitch is primed for major expansion as the premium indoor golf club opens venues in London, Dublin, Manchester and Birmingham.
Sub-60 rounds on the PGA Tour
There have been 14 sub-60 rounds in PGA Tour history.
Sotogrande: The ultimate getaway for golf, gourmet, and relaxation
With world-class amenities and golf courses, Sotogrande serves as the ideal destination for couples, groups and families alike.
Barclay Douglas, Jr. interview
President, Newport Country Club, host of this week’s US Senior Open
Four holes to watch – 2024 US Senior Open
M. James Ward outlines the key holes that will play a pivotal role in determining this year’s winner at Newport.
Who are the favourites to win the 2024 Open Championship?
Open Championship betting ideas here – we think those at the top of the market will do very well at Royal Troon this July.
Get Golfing: The charity restoring courses to their former glory
Get Golfing is breaking traditions in its journey to make golf more inclusive and accessible to the everyday golfer.
High stakes and challenges: Betting on the most difficult golf courses around the world
The toughest golf courses in the world will give the some of the most exciting betting options.
The Travelers: Golf’s go to event
M. James Ward outlines the rise of Connecticut’s PGA Tour event and how a strict attention to details has proven to be a bonanza for…
On this day in 2015: Jordan Spieth wins US Open for second time
The American became just the sixth man to win the Masters and US Open in the same year.