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Seve Ballesteros

Ángel Ayora to Honour Seve Ballesteros at Royal Birkdale With Tribute Looks 50 Years On

The 21-year-old Spanish rising star will make his Open Championship debut at the same venue where Ballesteros announced himself to the world in 1976, wearing…

The Claret Jug, the Open Championship trophy, in front of the 18th green with the clubhouse behind at Royal Birkdale Golf Club

R&A Unveils The Open Commitment, a New Fan Code of Conduct Ahead of Royal Birkdale

The governing body has formalised spectator expectations into five principles for The 154th Open, with breaches potentially resulting in removal from the Championship grounds without…

Justin Rose of England lines up a putt on the 16th green on day two of The 152nd Open championship at Royal Troon

Justin Rose Chases the Ultimate Storybook Ending at Royal Birkdale

Rose returns to the course where he burst onto the world stage as a 17-year-old amateur in 1998. At 45, with five major runner-up finishes…

Formby Hall prepares a full resort welcome as The Open returns to Southport

Get ready for the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale! Experience Formby Hall’s hospitality during this major golf event.

Toptracer at the Open

Toptracer to Deliver Largest-Ever Open Championship Activation at Royal Birkdale

From traced TV broadcasts to first-time live shot data on practice-round tee boxes, Toptracer’s expanded presence at The 154th Open gives fans new ways to…

Loch Lomond Whiskies Launches ‘Golden Ticket’ Draw to Win Rare 50-Year-Old Whisky While Supporting The R&A Foundation

Loch Lomond Launches Golden Ticket Draw at The Open and AIG Women’s Open, With £25,000 Whisky as Prize

Spectators at Royal Birkdale and Royal Lytham & St Annes can buy a £10 on-site ticket for a chance to win one of 100 bottles…

Tommy Fleetwood mural in Southport

Tommy Fleetwood Mural Unveiled in Southport Ahead of The 154th Open

Scottsdale Golf has commissioned a 50m-by-20m tribute to Southport’s own Tommy Fleetwood ahead of Open Championship week.

Toptracer Adds Royal Birkdale to Virtual Golf Portfolio Ahead of The 154th Open

Toptracer Adds Royal Birkdale to Virtual Golf Portfolio, Launches Global Challenge Ahead of The 154th Open

Golfers can now play Royal Birkdale virtually, with a closest-to-the-pin challenge on the venue’s new par-3 15th running during Open championship week.

Eugenio Chacarra of Spain plays his second shot on the sixth hole on day one of the Alfred Dunhill Championship

Eugenio Chacarra Wins Italian Open and Secures Open Debut at Royal Birkdale

The Spaniard closed with a bogey-free 64 at Circolo Golf Torino to claim back-to-back DP World Tour titles and book his place in The 154th…

Nevill Ruiter, Tim Wiedemeyer & Ricardo Fantinelli at the European Amateur Championship

Tim Wiedemeyer Wins European Amateur Championship in Finland, Earns Royal Birkdale Spot

The 21-year-old German recovered from a first-round 73 to win by two at Linna Golf.

Dundonald Links

Dustin Johnson Enters Open Final Qualifying at Dundonald Links After Making All Three Major Cuts in 2026

The 2016 Open champion and former world No. 1 must come through a 36-hole shoot-out at Dundonald Links on 30 June to reach Royal Birkdale,…

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Ben Lomond Names Solstice Sling as Official Serve of The Open for Royal Birkdale

Glasgow bartender Branford Edgar wins the third annual Serve of The Open competition. His summer-inspired cocktail will be poured across multiple venues during the 154th…

Reigning champions in a time of kings

Final Qualifying Draws Released for The 154th Open at Royal Birkdale

The R&A has published the draws for Final Qualifying on 30 June, when 288 golfers will compete across four venues for 20 places at Royal…

Sam Burns plays his tee shot on the 16th hole during the third round

U.S. Open Runner-Up Sam Burns Expected to Skip Royal Birkdale for Birth of Second Child

Fresh off the best major finish of his career at Shinnecock Hills, Burns looks set to miss the 154th Open Championship as he and wife…

Royal Birkdale awaits: why the 2026 Open is the one to watch

Learn about the anticipated 2026 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, featuring top players and rich golfing tradition.

The Open Championship 2026 Field Published for Royal Birkdale, With New LIV Route and Monday Qualifier

The R&A has released the field for the 154th Open at Royal Birkdale, featuring Joaquin Niemann via the new LIV Golf exemption and a Last-Chance…

Chart Hills Selected to Host Regional Qualifying for The 154th Open

The Nick Faldo-designed Kent venue will stage one of 16 Regional Qualifying events on 22 June, feeding into the qualification pathway for The Open at…

Ben Lomond 154th Open Special at Birkdale

Ben Lomond Gin Launches Special Edition for The 154th Open

The Official Gin of The Open returns with a limited-edition London Dry release shaped by botanicals foraged from Royal Birkdale’s links.

Open Championship venue - Royal Birkdale 18th

The Open Regional Qualifying Draws Confirmed, Chart Hills Added as 16th Venue for Royal Birkdale 2026

More than 2,100 golfers will compete across 16 venues on 22 June for a place in the qualifying pathway to The 154th Open at Royal…

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