This win marked Scottie Scheffler’s fourth major championship and the third leg of his career grand slam pursuit, leaving only the US Open to complete the set.

Tommy Fleetwood was left bemused after his Open prize money was accidentally transferred to another golfer after an error by the European Tour

Golf’s oldest major returns to Royal Portrush this week with the world’s best players gathered in Northern Ireland for the 153rd Open Championship.

McIlroy, who completed the grand slam by winning the Masters earlier this year, stalled a bit before eventually closing strong en route to a 5-under, 66 to finish his third round at 8-under. His round reached a fever pitch when he holed a 56-foot eagle put on No.

Rory McIlroy calls for The Open to return to Royal Portrush after Scottie Scheffler’s stunning victory. He praises the venue and crowd.