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Mac Intyre enjoys the ride as home hero stays in hunt at Genesis Scottish Open
12+ hour, 48+ min ago (983+ words) Strap yourselves in, folks. The Robert Mac Intyre roller coaster is ready for a few more twists, turns, birls and twirls over the weekend at the Genesis Scottish Open. "It has been a special ride and, hopefully, I can do…...
The Open: The stage is set as runners and riders gather at Royal Birkdale
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (1430+ words) Oh, we do like to be beside the seaside. There's nothing quite like an Open, is there? In Southport, where the wonderful links of Royal Birkdale with its Art Deco clubhouse will stage the 154th championship, the air of an elite…...
The first missed cut is the deepest as Scheffler's run comes to an end
14+ hour, 3+ min ago (781+ words) Over the past four years or so, Scottie Scheffler's enduring, efficient majesty has been so machine-like, you half expected him to unclip his face at a press conference to reveal an elaborate array of circuit boards, flashing LEDs and tangled…...
Life beyond the bucket lists: 'Scottish golf is everywhere"
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (870+ words) Graham Ramsay, manager of the 2026 Scottish Golf Club of the Year, explains how Kings has moved from an uncertain start in the midst of Covid to full membership and a growing visitor business. Kings Golf Club in Inverness is one…...
Rory Mc Ilroy shares Scottish Open lead after opening round
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (417+ words) Rory Mc Ilroy claimed a share of the early lead after an opening-round 65 at the Scottish Open at the Renaissance Club. Starting at the 10th, the 2023 champion's first nine was a mixed bag which began and ended with bogeys but had…...
Mac Intyre and Mc Ilroy defend Scottish Open place as PGA Tour shakes schedule up
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (962+ words) The prized slot that the Genesis Scottish Open occupies in the golf schedule, the week before The Open, is so cherished it's just about protected by the National Trust. It wasn't always like this, mind you. Back in 1937, for instance,…...
Rory Mc Ilroy making the most of familiar surroundings as he prepares for The Open
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (481+ words) Rory Mc Ilroy is hoping to make the most of some home comforts as he gears up for the Genesis Scottish Open and then The Open at Royal Birkdale. Mc Ilroy returns to action in North Berwick after a disappointing…...
Expert highlights latest North American renaissance in Scottish golf funding
1+ week, 1+ day ago (850+ words) With the Genesis Scottish Open set to get underway next week at the Renaissance Club in North Berwick, one of the market's significant deal-makers reflects on the wider state of play in golf investment. Thorntons Solicitors corporate partner Robbie Francis…...
The hidden value of volunteers as The Open prepares to roll into Royal Birkdale
1+ week, 1+ day ago (412+ words) The Open will return to Royal Birkdale later this month, bringing with it tens of thousands of spectators and an army of unpaid helpers as members of the Open Host Team. The R&A does not publish a headcount, but…...
Trump earning tens of millions from Scottish golf courses - here's how much
1+ week, 3+ day ago (843+ words) Donald Trump earned more than "30 million from his two Scottish golf resorts last year, his latest financial disclosures reveal. The massive 927-page annual filing for 2025 detailing the president's extensive business interests and investments was released by the US Office of…...