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148th Open in numbers

The 148th Open Championship at Royal Portrush in numbers

We tee up the tournament with a ’round’ of 18 facts and figures

Molinari in the spotlight?

I don’t care if I’m not in the spotlight, says Open champion Molinari

The Italian will defend his title at Royal Portrush

Trio qualify for Open

Hebert, Johnston & Bertasio qualify for the 148th Open

Trio claimed their placesafter qualifying at the ASI Scottish Open.

Woods Thailand trip good for his golf despite not playing

Woods insists Thailand trip was good for his golf

The Masters champion travelled with his mother and children

Shot Scope launches exciting new social hub designed to help golfers improve their game

Shot Scope launches exciting new social hub designed to help golfers improve their game

Brand-new free online feature will be released for Shot Scope V2 users on Friday 12th July

Patience means more prizes

Patience means more prizes for Open hopeful Rory McIlroy

McIlroy has won two PGA Tour events this season alone and 21 times worldwide outside of the majors

Royal Portrush McIlroy comfortable with new layout

McIlroy confident of home comforts at Royal Portrush

McIlroy has finished in the top five in each of the last three Open Championships

Virtual Golf St Andrews - Old Course added to the list of world-class courses available to play in Toptracer

Toptracer Range Introduces Historic Old Course at St Andrews in Virtual Golf Mode

Old Course added to the list of world-class courses available to play

Molinari Open title defence

Molinari hopes Northern Irish energy will galvanise his Open title defence

Royal Portrush will host Northern Ireland’s first Open Championship since 1951

Rahm upbeat over Open chances after thrilling Irish Open victory

Rahm upbeat over Open chances after thrilling Irish Open victory

The Spaniard finished two shots clear of the field at Lahinch

Wiesberger Rock Waring qualify for the 148th Open

Wiesberger, Rock and Waring qualify for the 148th Open

Trio have secured their places in The 148th Open at Royal Portrush

Open Royal Portrush GC - 2019 Open Championship at Royal Portrush GC so what of it?

2019 Open Championship at Royal Portrush GC so what of it?

What lies ahead at the 148th Open Championship?

Open Secret - Reading greens with subtle slopes

Open Secret – Reading greens with subtle slopes

The key to holing those critical four-footers lies in the ability to ‘see’ the deviation from a straight line

GLe2 custom-fit women’s equipment

PING introduces next generation of custom-fit women’s equipment

New G Le2 family, PING’s highest performing women’s clubs to date

Tall order - Golf for tall golfers

Tall order – Golf tips for tall golfers

The longer the levers, the more you have to pay attention to the basics that promote co-ordinated motion

Lashley and Redman qualify for The 148th Open at Royal Portrush

Nate Lashley & Doc Redman qualify for the Open

Lashley and Redman have secured their places in The 148th Open at Royal Portrush

Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Mike Lorenzo-Vera and Adri Arnaus qualified for The 148th Open at Royal Portrush at the Andalucia Masters at Valderrama today

Bezuidenhout, Lorenzo-Vera & Arnaus qualify for the Open

Trio qualify for 148th Open at Royal Portrush

Dr Felix Shank 102 - Too many golf balls

Dr Felix Shank 102

When it comes to buying presents my friends and family have no imagination whatsoever

'Royal' Golf Clubs - 64 - Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews

‘Royal’ Golf Clubs

There are just 64 golf clubs around the world with the bona fide right to a ‘Royal’ title