It was a return six years in the making, and it was a return that perfectly encapsulated Rory McIlroy. Making the trek back ...

McIlroy didn't play his best Thursday at Royal Portrush but shot 1-under 70 and is three shots off the 18-hole lead.

Rory McIlroy shot 1 under Thursday at Royal Portrush, a better start than the first time he played the British Open at the ...

Rory McIlroy shot 1-under 70 in the first round of the British Open at Royal Portrush that is also serving as a homecoming ...

World number one Scottie Scheffler was one stroke adrift, and Rory McIlroy scrambled to a 70 after a rollercoaster round in ...

The hometown hero is back at Royal Portrush, but Rory McIlroy was poor off the tee again as the Open Championship rolls on.

If we were feeling especially dramatic, that might be the way we'd describe the scene on the first tee Thursday afternoon at ...

Through the first round of The Open 2025, there is a five-way tie for the lead at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland ...

Matt Fitzpatrick in five-way tie for the lead at The Open; Scottie Scheffler one back and Rory McIlroy three behind at Royal ...

Just as a certain Northern Irishman’s golf ball flew left, but not too far left, and safely settled in the rough, the sun ...

Well, aside from the fact that you probably wouldn’t know most of them if they were sitting right next to you … they’re all ...