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 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 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 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…
The 156th Open Championship Heads to Royal Lytham & St Annes in August 2028
The R&A has moved The Open two weeks later than usual to avoid clashing with the Los Angeles Olympics. Here’s what fans need to know…
Justin Rose Skips 2026 Genesis Scottish Open After Five Straight Appearances
The former champion will not play the links warm-up at The Renaissance Club but remains exempt into The Open at Royal Birkdale the following week.
To Viktor go the spoils
Can Norway’s best golfer hoist Claret Jug for first major at Birkdale?
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, 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 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…
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.
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,…
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…
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…
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.
Global participation rises north of 112 million, with The R&A planning to open golf to the world
The R&A have unveiled a new five-year global strategy, aiming to open golf to the millions, and accelerate the current participation boom that the sport…
LIV and let go
A couple of stories emerged before Christmas which highlighted the effects LIV has had on the fabric of men’s professional golf.