Adam Scott is hanging in contention at the British Open after a one-over-par 72 in his second round at Muirfield on Friday. While Scott failed to make inroads on the …

Australia’s British Open hopes took a hit as Adam Scott lost ground with an underwhelming start to his second round at Muirfield on Friday. Scott, who led a 12-strong Australian …

Marcus Fraser suffered a “kick in the guts” as a late collapse left him in serious danger of missing the British Open cut. Fraser looked to be coasting towards a …

Alison Walshe fired a career-low six-under-par 65 to grab a one-shot lead after the opening round of the LPGA Tour’s Marathon Classic on Thursday in Ohio. Walshe finished with eight …

They lined up four rows deep, craning their necks for a glimpse of Nick Faldo, Tom Watson and Fred Couples walking onto the first tee at the British Open. Turns …

Former champion Louis Oosthuizen was forced to withdraw from this year’s British Open Championship on Thursday after playing his tee shot at the par five, ninth hole. The South African …

Former champion Mark O’Meara, fresh from a four under par 67, on Thursday criticised golfers who “whine a lot” after some British Open competitors suggested that conditions were unfair. “Everybody’s …

Jason Day will have x-rays next week on a niggling wrist injury that has cast a cloud over his British Open campaign. In the meantime, the Australian world No.9 faces …

Adam Scott emerged relatively unscathed on a fiery Muirfield afternoon as American Zach Johnson seized a one-shot lead in the British Open first round on Thursday. Of the 12 Australians, …

World number one Tiger Woods said Thursday he was very happy with a two under 69 in the first round of the British Open, especially given the lightning quick greens …

British Open organisers have came under fire from several players frustrated with the setup of a fiery Muirfield course. A spell of hot, sunny weather in recent weeks had most …

Jason Day pushed through the pain barrier but was left to rue a British Open first round book-ended by double bogeys at Muirfield on Thursday. The Australian, chasing his first …

The challenging Muirfield links course is hard enough on a full night’s sleep. So Australian veteran Peter Senior understandably wasn’t overly discouraged with his first-round three-over 74 at the British …

Muirfield’s demanding opening hole had Australia’s golfers on the back foot early in the first round of the 142nd British Open on Thursday. Jason Day, John Senden and Peter Senior …

Australian veteran Peter Senior opened with a double bogey as the 142nd British Open got off to an eventful start at Muirfield on Thursday. The 53-year-old, competing in his 19th …

Golf’s custodians the Royal and Ancient Golf Club (R&A) were back on the defensive on Wednesday as the issue of male-only golf membership at Muirfield continued to dog the build-up …

Australian veteran Peter Senior will lead out the field when the 142nd British Open begins on Thursday and the early start suits him just fine. “I’ll be waking up pretty …

Rory McIlroy hasn’t become too worked up about his struggles this year. He certainly doesn’t need any advice from Nick Faldo. McIlroy shrugged off a suggestion from the six-time major …