By definition, the title is authoritatively regal. Royal Portrush, host of this week’s 153rd British Open Championship, is ...

Royal Portrush hosted three Irish Opens (1930, 1937 and 1947) before finally hosting the Open Championship in 1951 — the first time a club outside of the mainland UK was ever selected as a venue. 8.

The first time the Open was held in Portrush, top prize was £300. In 2019, it was £1.9million, and that will soar further ...

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — Players who are exempt or have qualified for the 153rd British Open at Royal Portrush on ...

After Sergio Garcia, another LIV golfer, Lee Westwood secured a spot at The Open in dramatic fashion, ending a 2-year absence ...

The 153rd Open Championship will be held at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, July 17-20. There are 116 golfers in the ...

Adam Scott last competed at the 2025 Travelers Championship that took place at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell ...

View of the 15th green at Royal Portrush Golf Club, the site of this week's Open Championship. Steve Flynn-USA TODAY Sports.

In 1951, the British Open was played outside of Scotland and England for the first time, crossing the Irish Sea for the cliffs of the Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland.. Max Faulkner of ...

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland -- The Open is returning to Irish soil for the first time in 68 years this week, with golf's best players gathering at Royal Portrush Golf Club for the year's final ...

The Irish Open will return to Royal Portrush in 2012, the first time in 59 years that the tournament will be staged north of the border. The European Tour also announced Friday the 2013 event will ...

Royal Portrush Golf Club, founded in 1888 on the northern coast of Northern Ireland, is the only club outside of England and Scotland to host The Open.