10 Open Sights, Sounds, Gripes and Joys From Portrush

10 Open sights, sounds, gripes and joys from Portrush

The final men's major of the year was particularly memorable for the little things — including these 10 Open Championship specials.

Arizona Golfer Filip Jakubcik Shines in a Major International Tournament

Filip Jakubcik steps onto the tee box at Royal Portrush, and for a moment, the weight of the moment hits you-even if you’re just watching from thousands of miles away. The rising Arizona senior wasn’t just representing the Wildcats; he was representing the Czech Republic, a country with a modest golf legacy, on one of the sport’s grandest stages: The Open Championship. Jakubcik fired a 6-over through the first two rounds, missing the cut for the…

The Open at Royal Portrush evokes Irish memories

Don’t know about you, but I spent most of Thursday — from well before dawn until mid-afternoon — watching The Open, played this week in Northern Ireland at a golf course known as Royal Portrush.

TUV’s Kyle condemns “misinformation” as PSNI confirms peaceful Portrush Parade as 12,000 attend

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has praised organisers of the Portrush Sons of Ulster Flute Band parade following a peaceful and well-attended evening in the seaside town, where an estimated 12,000 people gathered to watch the annual event.

Portrush parade that clashed with The Open made for ‘most memorable weekend’ on north coast, councillor says

A large band parade that took place during The Open golf tournament on the north coast “positively contributed to a most memorable weekend”, a TUV councillor has said.