If we were feeling especially dramatic, that might be the way we'd describe the scene on the first tee Thursday afternoon at ...

Follow live as golf’s oldest major begins at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland with all eyes on local star Rory McIlroy ...

Yes. McIlroy debuted at the 2007 British Open as a low amateur. Since then, he has managed one win at the final golf major of ...

Open Championship returns to Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, the site of Shane Lowry's triumph in 2019. As has been the ...

Here's what to know about McIlroy's roots, from his hometown and upbringing, to his young golf career before he emerged as ...

World number one Scottie Scheffler made a fine start to the British Open with a three-under par round at a rain-swept Royal ...

Rory McIlroy put on a show for the thousands of fans who cheered his every move at his home Open at Royal Portrush as the ...

Rory McIlroy exuded a sense of calm during his final practice round at Royal Portrush, even taking time to pose for some ...

Rory McIlroy is under par and hunting down the leaders as the Open Championship is officially under way at Royal Portrush.

Rory McIlroy starts strong at Royal Portrush, his first hole showing promise despite thick rough. Odds favor him as top contender in Northern Ireland.

Rory McIlroy is attempting to follow up on his Masters triumph earlier this year with victory in The Open, which gets ...