Cameron Smith leads 150th Open but has Rory McIlroy breathing down his neck
Strap yourself in because the 150th Open is shaping up to deliver something special over the final two days at St Andrews.
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Rory McIlroy well positioned as David Carey moves into top 20
Rory McIlroy backed up a fine first round with another impressive showing to ensure that he'll enter the third round of the Open just three shots behind leader Cameron Smith.
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.
Rory McIlroy delighted to be in Open contention heading into the weekend
Rory McIlroy felt he was in a strong position to end his major drought after maintaining his promising start to the Open at St Andrews.
Lewis Hamilton "hopeless and helpless" as Mercedes star sends powerful message to fans
Style not stats key to breaking into rejuvenated England team, says Ben Stokes
Tiger Woods' Open display savaged as "barely respectable" on his own website
Style not stats key to breaking into rejuvenated England team, says Ben Stokes
Chain-smoking John Daly remains golf's true rockstar – and every mother's worst nightmare
Oh, to be Cameron Tringale. The world No49, a slender and elegant 34-year-old American probably flies under the radar to most bar true golf fans. But on Friday he had a front row seat to a rare meeting of golfing minds as the third member of a group that included John Daly, the Wild Thing, and Bryson DeChambeau, the physics graduate who rebuilt his body to exert more power on the ball.
Open Championship 2022: Cameron Smith posts record-breaking score as Rory McIlroy remains in the hunt
Cameron Smith produced a record-breaking performance to take the lead of the Open Championship at 13-under, but Rory McIlroy is lurking three shots back. Smith backed up a 67 with a 64 on Friday to post the lowest 36-hole score at an Open Championship at St Andrews, eclipsing the 12-under mark of Nick Faldo (1990), Greg Norman (1990) and Louis Oosthuizen (2010).