The Latest Breaking News from Open

Rory McIlroy explains how he can get in Open title contention after round-two resurgence

Northern Irishman did well to bounce back from troubled first day

Evening Standard · Jul 17

Rory McIlroy lets driver fly but putts go awry with Open hopes in balance

The world No 2 was in full flow off the tee but off colour on the greens and knows he needs to make a charge on moving day

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17

The Open Prize Money Is Higher Than Ever... But How Much Take-Home Pay Does The Winner Actually See?

There is a record prize money payout at the 2026 Open Championship, but the headline number is nowhere near what the champion will actually earn

Golf Monthly · Jul 17

Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns equal major championship record at Royal Birkdale

The second round of the 154th Open witnessed two rounds of 62 within 20 minutes.

The Independent UK · Jul 17

The British Open Experience Is Unlike Any Other Major Championship

The Dan Evans Show hits the road in Liverpool to discuss everything that makes The Open at Royal Birkdale such a unique experience.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 17

LIV Golfer Lucas Herbert Missed 9 Of 17 Major Cuts—Now He Just Shot A 28 On The Open Front Nine

LIV Golf's Lucas Herbert, long a struggler in majors, stunned Royal Birkdale with a six‑under 28 on The Open's front nine.

International Business Times UK · Jul 17

Saturday’s sport – what’s on and where can I watch it?

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The Independent UK · Jul 17

Who Is Lucas Herbert? The LIV Golf Star Contending At The Open

Lucas Herbert stormed to the top of the leaderboard during the second round of The Open, but who is he?

Golf Monthly · Jul 17

New Silversea cruise sailings will take passengers to Ryder Cup and Open golf courses

Those on board will have guaranteed tee times, equipment care and green fees

The Independent UK · Jul 17

The Open: Record-equalling Lucas Herbert surges up the leaderboard

Herbert equalled Denis Durnian’s front-nine record, set in 1983.

The Independent UK · Jul 17