Norwegian Hovland heads crowded Open leaderboard
ST ANDREWS, Scotland : Norwegian Viktor Hovland moved to the top of a congested British Open third-round leaderboard with a serene front nine in overcast conditions at St Andrews on Saturday.
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Tommy Fleetwood sets early clubhouse target as low scoring dominates at the Open
England’s Tommy Fleetwood set the early clubhouse target on a day of low scoring in the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews.
R Praggnanandhaa wins Paracin Open title
The 16-year-old remained unbeaten and finished half a point ahead of the field. Alexandr Predke took the second spot with 7.5 points ahead of Alisher Suleymenov and India's AL Muthaiah, who both scored 7 points. Suleymenov grabbed the third place on the basis of a better tie-break score.
It was a heck of a day – Kevin Kisner makes his move under the sun at St Andrews
Kevin Kisner took advantage of favourable conditions to surge up the leaderboard on day three of the 150th Open Championship.
‘I’m in a great position’ - Rory McIlroy is pleased to be 'in the mix' ahead of an exciting weekend at the Open
Rory McIlroy is eyeing up Cameron Smith’s top spot at The Open as he heads into the weekend in contention for the Claret Jug, and feels he is in a “great position” to capitalise. Currently in joint third place, three shots behind Cameron Smith and one from Cameron Young, McIlroy shot 68 on Friday as he looked to back up the 66 he finished with on Thursday, and was pleased with his effort where he believes he “adapted well” to the conditions.
Picture perfect Open so far for Smith
ST ANDREWS, Scotland : To hear Cameron Smith you would think he was in Scotland for a holiday with his mates rather than the golfer sitting atop the 150th British Open leaderboard after nearly carding a record for the tournament on Friday to snatch the second round lead.
Cameron Smith sets new Open record as Tiger Woods makes emotional early exit
Australia’s Cameron Smith stepped into the spotlight vacated by Tiger Woods to post a record halfway total in the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews.
McIlroy's wayward tee shot breaks supporter's hand
Rory McIlroy's first-round score of 66 at the 150th Open was only good enough for second place but it was a supporter who paid the price after the world number two's wayward tee shot struck his hand and broke it.