Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy feels he still has chance of winning 151st Open despite Friday’s 70

Rory McIlroy feels he still has chance of winning 151st Open despite Friday’s 70

The world number two did not build significantly on his level-par opening round.

Brian Harman

Brian Harman sets Open pace as Rory McIlroy and Max Homa start well

Harman racked up four successive birdies to charge into the second-round lead.

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy out to climb Open leaderboard after first-round fightback

McIlroy lay five shots off the lead after day one.

Rory McIlroy tries to escape a bunker

Rory McIlroy has a spring in his step after fighting finish to first round

The Northern Irishman was positive despite a frustrating start to his latest quest to reclaim the Claret Jug.

Open organisers opt for final-day theatre as Rory McIlroy eyes end to major wait

Open organisers opt for final-day theatre as Rory McIlroy eyes end to major wait

R&A chief executive Martin Slumbers is hoping for a dramatic climax to the tournament on Sunday.

Ten to watch at Royal Liverpool - Rory McIlroy

Ten to watch at Royal Liverpool

The 151st Open Championship commences Thursday. M. James Ward outlines the key players who expect to contend this week with only one golfer going home…

Rory McIlroy

Confident Rory McIlroy ‘could not ask for better preparation’ ahead of the Open

McIlroy travelled to Hoylake on Sunday afternoon after winning the Scottish Open in brilliant fashion.

Sir Nick Faldo urges Rory McIlroy to act like he ‘owns the ring’ at 151st Open

Sir Nick Faldo urges Rory McIlroy to act like he ‘owns the ring’ at 151st Open

McIlroy travelled to Hoylake on Sunday afternoon following a brilliant victory in the Genesis Scottish Open.

Rory McIlroy hopes stunning Scottish Open win sets him up for Hoylake success

Rory McIlroy hopes stunning Scottish Open win sets him up for Hoylake success

It was McIlroy’s first win on Scottish soil.

Rory McIlroy celebrates with caddie Harry Diamond after winning the Genesis Scottish Open

Rory McIlroy edges out Robert MacIntyre to clinch dramatic Scottish Open victory

A birdie-birdie finish completed a brilliant fightback by the Northern Irishman.

Scottish Open leader Rory McIlroy admits first win in Scotland is long overdue

Scottish Open leader Rory McIlroy admits first win in Scotland is long overdue

A third round of 67 ensured halfway leader McIlroy remained the man to catch at The Renaissance Club on 13 under par.

Scottish Open 2023 R2 - Rory McIlroy takes halfway lead

Rory McIlroy to embrace the conditions after claiming Scottish Open halfway lead

McIlroy added a second round of 66 to his opening 64 at the Renaissance Club to reach 10 under par.

5 contenders as Cameron Smith seeks first successful Open defence since 2008

5 contenders as Cameron Smith seeks first successful Open defence since 2008

Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler are among those players looking to lift the Claret Jug.

A view of the Claret Jug at Royal Liverpool

From Massy to McIlroy, the Open’s most memorable moments at Royal Liverpool

Bobby Jones, Peter Thomson and Tiger Woods are also among the golfing greats to win at Hoylake.

Rory McIlroy returns to Hoylake looking to end nine-year major drought at Open

Rory McIlroy returns to Hoylake looking to end nine-year major drought at Open

The 34-year-old’s last major title was the 2014 US PGA Championship.

Rory McIlroy lies three shots off the lead after day one of the Genesis Scottish Open (Steve Welsh/PA)

Really good start – Rory McIlroy eyeing Scottish Open glory before Hoylake test

Byeong Hun An holds lead after equalling course record

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy ‘playing really good golf’ after impressive start in Scotland

McIlroy recorded an eagle and six birdies in an opening six-under-par 64 at The Renaissance Club.

Rory McIlroy says he would rather ‘retire’ than play LIV Golf events

Rory McIlroy says he would rather ‘retire’ than play LIV Golf events

McIlroy was speaking after documents were released on Tuesday as part of a US Senate sub-committee hearing on a deal between the PGA Tour and…

Rory McIlroy moves on from US Open near-miss in confident mood ahead of the Open

Rory McIlroy moves on from US Open near-miss in confident mood ahead of the Open

McIlroy held a share of the lead when he birdied the first hole in the final round of last month’s US Open.

Sergio Garcia

I gained a friend back – Sergio Garcia says his feud with Rory McIlroy is over

The former Ryder Cup team-mates fell out following Garcia’s move to LIV Golf.