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Lowry has a two-shot lead after adding a second-round 69 to his opening 66 at a blustery Royal Troon.

Tiger Woods equalled his worst number of shots for two rounds in a major.

The three-time champion missed the cut at 14 over.

The 2019 champion is seven under after two rounds at Royal Troon.

M. James Ward reviews the continued ineffectual play of the 15-time major champion and why the prognosis is hardly promising.

Woods slumped to 11 over on day two at Royal Troon.

M. James Ward outlines how the weather for the 1st round of The Open was not the only surprising matter of note.

Royal Troon’s front nine is traditionally where most of the scoring can be done but Thursday’s winds made that more difficult.

Troon was proving less of a test than Thursday due to gentler winds.

The Northallerton golfer shot a bogey-free 65 with a birdie at the last lifting him to six under.

Lowry carded five birdies in a bogey-free 66 that was only surpassed by Brown’s 65 at the Open.

M. James Ward reviews the emergence of the two-time major champion and whether the progress made will be sustained.

The 48-year-old carded six bogeys and two doubles in his opening round.

Lowry was five under after the opening day with McIlroy 12 shots adrift after a 78.

M. James Ward delves into the confounding play of the four-time major winner and the ongoing major-less slump

The Northern Irishman was 10 shots behind clubhouse leader Justin Thomas.

M. James Ward lists the ten key events that shaped golf’s oldest major and the lasting significance each provided.

Missing the cut by eight shots at Hoylake 12 months ago had the American worrying for his Ryder Cup place.

The pair were facing an uphill battle simply to make the cut in the year’s final major at Royal Troon.

The 30-year-old is competing at Royal Troon for the first time as he only turned professional three months before it last staged the Open in…