Golf News

The latest from the British Open (all times local to Scotland):

Ahead of The 145th Open heading to Royal Troon this week, live on Sky Sports, Rory McIlroy has been revealing his love for golf's oldest major.

Piller finishes 8th at U.S. Open, qualifies for Rio

Just when it seemed as if the U.S. Women's Open would come down to the final hole of the three-hole playoff, a rules violation changed everything and helped deliver Brittany Lang her first major title. …

The latest from the British Open (all times local to Scotland): …

Jason Day is more motivated by failure than success, which helps explain how he reached No. 1 in the world. …

Colin Montgomerie, an honorary member of Royal Troon who knows the links course inside out, has been granted the honor of hitting the first shot at the 145th British Open there on Thursday.

Current champion Zach Johnson handed back the Claret Jug upon arriving at Royal Troon ahead of The 145th Open Championship.

Groupings for Thursday's opening round of The 145th Open at Royal Troon.

USGA president Diana Murphy has apologised to new Women's US Open champion Brittany Lang for repeatedly getting her name wrong during the prize presentation.

Golf's return to the Olympics for the first time since 1904 has been hit by several high-profile pullouts due to fears over the Zika virus but for American world number 13 Patrick Reed, it's a risk worth taking.

The par-3 eighth hole, called the Postage Stamp, is just 123 yards and is the shortest on the British Open rotation. It is also among the trickiest.

Anna Nordqvist suffered a dramatic two-shot penalty in the US Open play-off, the second time in less than a month a contender in a major USGA event has suffered a penalty infringement.

The Open Championship Eliminator picks a 2016 champion

American Bubba Watson and Swede Henrik Stenson head an Olympic men's golf field that has been decimated by withdrawals but nonetheless still includes a decent list of world class players.

Monty happy to be home in Troon

Zach Johnson faced the inevitable rite that goes with being a British Open champion. …

Zach Johnson faced the inevitable rite that goes with being a British Open champion.

Jason Day is unconcerned about the threat being posed to his status as world number one by Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy - for the Australian it is all about "conquering my ego".

Ahead of The Open being broadcast live on Sky Sports for the first time, we went behind the scenes to see how the world No 1 Jason Day was preparing for his latest major challenge.

A new Web.com Tour event has been scheduled for next year in Omaha, Nebraska.

A new Web.com Tour event has been scheduled for next year in Omaha, Nebraska. …