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How fast Fox trumped divisive DeChambeau to win Open
Ryan Fox's pacy play set him apart from his peers as he triumphed at a fiery Birkdale that threatened to be overshadowed by Bryson DeChambeau's penalty, writes Iain Carter.
July 20, 2026'Everything was shaking' - Fox on putt that won him The Open
Ryan Fox reacts to winning his first men's golf major, saying "everything was shaking" as he made the putt that sealed the 2026 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale.
July 19, 2026'The stuff dreams are made of' - Fox sinks birdie on 18th to win The Open
Ryan Fox putts in from 12 feet for birdie on the 18th hole, as the New Zealander pips Cameron Young to the 2026 Open Championship with a score of ten under par.
July 19, 2026Burns seizes Open lead, DeChambeau shrugs off penalty to stay in the mix - Reuters
Burns seizes Open lead, DeChambeau shrugs off penalty to stay in the mix Reuters
July 18, 2026Burns birdies both par fives to take two-shot lead at The Open
American Sam Burns sinks a birdie on holes 14 and 17 to move to ten under par in the third round of the 2026 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale Golf Club.
July 18, 2026'I'm not particularly fond of DeChambeau' - McIlroy
Rory McIlroy describes Bryson DeChambeau's behaviour after receiving a two stroke penalty in the second round of the 2026 Open Championship as "performative" and "for attention," as his discussions with tournament officials delayed the release of the tee times for the third round.
July 18, 2026Clear-cut to punish DeChambeau - R&A boss
The two-shot penalty given to Bryson DeChambeau at the Open is a "clear-cut decision" and Donald Trump has not called the R&A, says CEO Mark Darbon.
July 18, 2026Patience key as MacIntyre stays in hunt for Open title
Robert MacIntyre says patience was the key to his second-round 69 at the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale as he stays in touch with the leaders.
July 17, 2026'Amazing' Herbert equals front-nine record at The Open
Australia's Lucas Herbert equals a British Open course record with a six-under par 28 on the front nine, to move to the top of the leaderboard during the second round of the 2026 Championship at Royal Birkdale Golf Club.
July 17, 2026'Too many stupid mistakes' - McIlroy on ragged Open start
Rory McIlroy admits "too many stupid mistakes" prevented him from making a strong start to the Open Championship as a rollercoaster opening round of 72 left him seven shots off the pace.
July 16, 2026Where is Wales' next male golf star coming from?
With no Welsh player at the Open Championship for the third straight year, Wales is searching for some new male stars.
July 15, 2026Portmarnock 'pretty close' to hosting first Open outside of UK
Chief executive Mark Darbon says the R&A is "getting pretty close" to bringing the Open Championship to Portmarnock Golf Club in Dublin.
July 15, 2026Decision on changing Open final round timings to follow England World Cup semi-final
Any change to The Open's final round timings, to avoid a clash with the World Cup final should England get there, will be made in "the next 48 hours" and be "subtle" says R&A chief Mark Darbon.
July 15, 2026Which Open golfer are you?
With the Open Championship poised to begin at Royal Birkdale, take our personality quiz to discover which male golfer you are most like.
July 15, 2026Confident MacIntyre eyes Open Championship glory
Scotland's number one Robert MacIntyre believes he is a much improved golfer from the one who teed up at his first Open Championship at Royal Portrush in 2019.
July 15, 2026'I didn't think I'd live to this age' - Howard's inspiring journey to The Open
BBC Sport NI speaks to Irish golfer David Howard, who discusses being diagnosed with cystic fibrosis aged seven and qualifying for The Open at Royal Birkdale.
July 14, 2026Could England cause the Open final round to move?
The Open Championship could bring forward Sunday's last round tee times to avoid a clash with the World Cup final, if England make it.
July 14, 2026Gambling contributing to abuse of golfers - Fitzpatrick
Matt Fitzpatrick says that sports betting is becoming a problem among golf fans and contributing to personal abuse hurled at players.
July 13, 2026R&A announce new code of conduct for Open
Fans at next week's Open are being asked to abide by a new code of conduct brought in by the R&A.
July 8, 2026Garcia misses out on Open qualification again
Spain's Sergio Garcia will miss the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale next month for the third time in four years.
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How fast Fox trumped divisive DeChambeau to win Open
'What a way to take it' - best of Fox's Open winning final round Commentating on the thrilling climax of this year's Open, there was barely a moment to describe the biggest putt of Ryan Fox's life be
'The stuff dreams are made of' - Fox sinks birdie on 18th to win The Open
There was an error Ryan Fox putts in from 12 feet for birdie on the 18th hole, as the New Zealander pips Cameron Young to the 2026 Open Championship with a score of ten under par. FOLLOW LIVE: The O
'Everything was shaking' - Fox on putt that won him The Open
Ryan Fox reacts to winning his first men's golf major, saying "everything was shaking" as he made the putt that sealed the 2026 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale. READ MORE: How Fox kept cool to wi
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'I'm not particularly fond of DeChambeau' - McIlroy
Rory McIlroy describes Bryson DeChambeau's behaviour after receiving a two stroke penalty in the second round of the 2026 Open Championship as "performative" and "for attention," as his discussions w
Burns birdies both par fives to take two-shot lead at The Open
There was an error American Sam Burns sinks a birdie on holes 14 and 17 to move to ten under par in the third round of the 2026 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale Golf Club. FOLLOW LIVE: The Open C
'Clear-cut decision' to punish DeChambeau - R&A boss
DeChambeau is now three shots behind Australian leader Lucas Herbert before his third round at Birkdale The two-shot penalty given to Bryson DeChambeau at the Open Championship was a "clear-cut decis
Patience key as MacIntyre stays in hunt for Open title
Robert MacIntyre finished the second round high on the leaderboard Robert MacIntyre says patience was the key to his second-round 69 at the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale. Scotland's top golfer
'Amazing' Herbert equals front-nine record at The Open
There was an error Australia's Lucas Herbert equals a British Open course record with a six-under par 28 on the front nine, to move to the top of the leaderboard during the second round of the 2026 C
Too many stupid mistakes - McIlroy on ragged start
McIlroy carded six bogeys in an untidy opening round at Royal Birkdale Rory McIlroy admitted "too many stupid mistakes" prevented him from making a strong start to the Open Championship as a rollerco
Where is Wales' next male golf star coming from?
Open Championship: Focus shifts in bid to produce stars as Wales misses out again The Open Championship returns this week to Royal Birkdale, scene of some of the finest moments in Welsh golfing histo
Confident MacIntyre eyes Open Championship glory
MacIntyre eyes Open Championship glory Scotland's number one Robert MacIntyre believes he is a much improved golfer from the one who teed up at his first Open Championship at Royal Portrush in 2019.
Which Open golfer are you?
The world's best golfers are at Royal Birkdale this week for the 154th edition of the Open Championship. But which player are you most like? Try our quiz to find out. *Statistics correct as of 15 J
The Open final round schedule 'under review'
A young England fan takes in a practice round at the Open championship A decision on whether to move the final round of The Open to avoid a clash with the World Cup final will be made after England's
R&A 'pretty close' to staging Open at Portmarnock
Portmarnock previously hosted the men's and women's amateur championships Chief executive Mark Darbon says the R&A is "getting pretty close" to staging an Open Championship outside of the United King
Could England cause the Open final round to move?
Royal Birkdale is hosting the Open Championship for the 11th time The tee-times for Sunday's last round of The Open could be brought forward to avoid a clash with football's World Cup final, should E
'I didn't think I'd live to this age' - Howard's inspiring journey to The Open
Howard qualified for The Open by finishing joint second at the final qualifying event at Dundonald Links in Scotland Of the 156 players competing at this week's Open Championship, David Howard's jour
Gambling contributing to abuse of golfers - Fitzpatrick
Matt Fitzpatrick finished in a tie for 44th in 2017 when the Open was last hosted at Royal Birkdale Sports betting is becoming a problem among golf fans and contributing to personal abuse hurled at p
R&A announce new code of conduct for Open
Scottie Scheffler criticised the behaviour of some of the spectators during last year's Open at Royal Portrush Fans at next week's Open are being asked to abide by a new code of conduct brought in by
Garcia misses out on Open qualification again
Sergio Garcia finished second at the 2007 and 2014 Open Championship Spain's Sergio Garcia will miss the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale next month for the third time in four years. The 46-year-