Your browser does not support iframes. Wake up! It’s time to catch up on what happened across the pond at the Open Championship (or, if you prefer, British Open) while you were sleeping. McIlroy In Gear Rory McIlroy was faltering on Thursday, puttering along at five-over, 10 strokes behind the leaders. And then his caddie […]
2017 Open Championship: Rory McIlroy gets back into contention with blazing Round 2 start
Your browser does not support iframes. The first hole at Royal Birkdale is the most difficult opening hole on all the courses in the Open rota. Birkdale’s sixth is the toughest hole on the course. All Rory McIlroy did on Friday, in swirling English wind, was birdie both of them as he got back into […]
2017 Open Championship: Sergio Garcia hurts himself while slamming club
Your browser does not support iframes. Sergio Garcia said he “wasn’t very smart” after deciding to slam his club into a bush during Friday’s second round of The Open Championship. [Now’s the time to sign up for Fantasy Football! Join for free] Oh, you think so, doctor? The defending Masters champion had a frustrating fourth hole, […]
Henrik Stenson's home robbed while he played the Open Championship
The first rule of burglaries: show up when your target’s not home. And when you can watch your target on television, well, you’ve got a pretty good idea they’re not home. Henrik Stenson, defending British Open champion, came home from his opening round on Thursday to discover his rental home had been burglarized, top to […]
2017 Open Championship: Watch Birkdale's rough completely break Justin Thomas' spirit
Your browser does not support iframes. Remember when Justin Thomas captivated the golf world by firing a 63 during the third round of the U.S. Open last month? [Now’s the time to sign up for Fantasy Football! Join for free] Yeah, well, his performance on the sixth hole during Friday’s second round of The Open […]
2017 Open Championship: Birdies flew while you slept
Your browser does not support iframes. The Open Championship tees off when most of America is either asleep or heading for bed. Here’s what happened before the Saturday morning sun rose on the States: Birdies Aplenty For all the horrors that the weather visited upon the field on Friday, the weekend at the Open Championship […]
Jordan Spieth's impossible-to-believe 5-hole stretch at The Open
Your browser does not support iframes. There’s really no way to describe a five-hole stretch from Jordan Spieth other than to say: impossible. Spieth was already reeling in the final round of the Open Championship when he stepped up to the 13th tee. His three-shot lead over Matt Kuchar had vanished, he’d hit as many […]
2017 Open Championship: Jordan Spieth wins with iron will, brilliant back nine
Your browser does not support iframes. Jordan [expletive]ing Spieth. Any questions? Spieth won the 146th Open Championship on Sunday, and he did so with one of the most mind-bending, soul-crushing, exhilarating stretches of golf in the sport’s history. Over the course of less than an hour, Spieth hit one of the worst tee shots of […]
2017 Open Championship: Can anyone catch Jordan Spieth?
Your browser does not support iframes. You come at Jordan Spieth, you’d best not miss. Ever. Because he sure won’t. On the most favorable day for major scoring in recent memory, a day that saw a record 62, Jordan Spieth saw the onrushing horde of would-be challengers for the Open Championship and merely threw down […]
2017 Open Championship: What to watch for heading into the weekend
Your browser does not support iframes. We’re halfway home at the Open Championship! Here’s a wrapup of Friday’s action and a look forward to what you can expect from an American-heavy leaderboard this weekend… Spieth’s Genius Misfire We’re still not that far removed from an era where ridiculous shots off the club of Tiger Woods […]