Simon Bale (Editor)

Written by Simon Bale

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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

Gary Woodland is a Major Champion – capturing his first Major title at the 2019 US Open

Gary Woodland is a Major Champion

For the US National Championship he was fittingly outfitted in PUMA’s Patriotic Volition America Collection

Woodland wins US Open and first Major Championship

Woodland wins US Open and first Major Championship

Woodland joined the Wilson Golf Advisory Staff in January where his presence and insights have quickly permeated the brand.

England’s Callum Tarren endures nightmare journey to US Open

England’s Callum Tarren endures nightmare journey to US Open

England’s Callum Tarren has had one of the strangest journeys to the US Open of anyone in the 156-man field

Danny Willett believes he is in good form heading into the US Open. (John Walton/PA)

Willett taking in a slice of Americana in preparation for the US Open

The former Masters champion has rented an RV to stay close to Pebble Beach

How to pick a US Open winner

How to pick a US Open winner

When picking a winner at this week’s US Open, it’s best not to stray from the host nation.

Tiger Woods is seeking a 16th major title in the US Open at Pebble Beach (Chris Carlson/AP)

Woods plans on playing another 10 years to break Nicklaus’ major record

Woods believes he could pass Nicklaus’ total of 18 and go on to win 40

Brooks Koepka celebrates winning the 2018 US Open (Carolyn Kaster/AP)

‘It’s just mind boggling’ – Koepka baffled by lack of recognition for major run

The American is bidding for a third straight US Open title at Pebble Beach