The year was 2019. After a 68-year gap, the R&A took the Open back to Royal Portrush. The influence of major winners from ...

"It's nice to be able to accept adulation, even though I struggle with it at times," Rory McIlroy said of his return to Royal ...

COLLIN MORIKAWA (30-1): A former Open Championship winner, Morikawa seems to be on a roller coaster season, playing well at ...

There very well could be one more — golf's oldest trophy on McIlroy's home soil. The 153rd edition of the British Open ...

Rory McIlroy had a singular pursuit. Visit his hometown of Holywood, in Northern Ireland, and you leave knowing the truth of that.

You see the crowds, cameras and childlike excitement before you see Rory McIlroy – the local hero is somewhere in there ...

The Open Championship got underway at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Co. Antrim on Thursday and Rory McIlroy has been welcomed ...

Vegas oddsmakers have some ideas on who might be walking away from Portrush as a major champion. Here's a look at this week's ...

Home favourite Rory McIlroy rewards fans with strong start at Royal Portrush - McIlroy reached the turn in two under par.

Rory McIlroy puts Portrush demons to bed as push for sixth major title begins - The struggles of 2019 are but a distant ...

Royal Portrush has a storied history in the evolution of golf in Ireland as it prepares to host The Open for a third time ...

The original version of this story was published on July 16, 2019, ahead of The Open Championship’s return to Royal Portrush in 2019. With The Open back at Portrush this year, the article was updated ...