The Latest Breaking News from Royal Birkdale

Will Golfers Be Penalized for Throwing Clubs at British Open? What to Know About New Conduct Policy

A strict conduct policy awaits players and fans at Royal Birkdale this week.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 15

How Arnold Palmer Is Honored At Royal Birkdale

A shot that proved crucial to Arnold Palmer’s Open victory at Royal Birkdale in 1961 is commemorated at the course

Golf Monthly · Jul 15

Controversial New Hole at Royal Birkdale That Could Become British Open’s Biggest Story

This 241-yard brute of a par-3 could decide who wins the Claret Jug on Sunday.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 15

What Is A Revetted Bunker? Here's All You Need To Know Via One Of The UK's Top Links Course Managers

Revetted bunkers feature prominently during Open Championship week - here's all you need to know about what they are and how they are created

Golf Monthly · Jul 15

English players hoping Royal Birkdale will end nation’s long Open drought

Tommy Fleetwood and Matt Fitzpatrick among those aiming for first home win in England since Tony Jacklin

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15

How to watch The Open 2026: live stream for free from anywhere

All the ways to watch The Open 2026 live streams for free from anywhere, with Burns, DeChambeau and Fleetwood in contention at Royal Birkdale.

What Hi-Fi? · Jul 15

Jon Rahm Makes Brutal Claim About What An 18-Handicapper Would Shoot At Royal Birkdale This Week

The 2023 Open runner-up isn’t optimistic about an 18-handicapper’s chances of success at Royal Birkdale

Golf Monthly · Jul 15

Scott ready for stiff challenges of Royal Birkdale

Australian golfing great Adam Scott feels the shortest and straightest hitters will have an advantage at Royal Birkdale as the 154th British Open gets underway.

AAP · Jul 15

What Is The Average Winning Score Of The Open Championship At Royal Birkdale?

Typically, the winning score at Royal Birkdale is slightly closer to par than the average total recorded across all Open Championship host locations...

Golf Monthly · Jul 15

Can A 100/1+ Outsider Win The Open? 7 Best Longshots For Royal Birkdale

The Golf Monthly team pick out their favorite high-odds players for the final men's Major of 2026

Golf Monthly · Jul 15