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OPEN FINAL QUALIFYING What is it? Another chance ...

I t is the small seaside village that ...

Bill Elliott looks ahead to the third Open Championship at Royal Portrush in his homeland and wonders who, if anyone, can stop Scottie Scheffler adding the Claret Jug to his bulging trophy cabinet

With a little help from Rory, Head Pro Gary McNeill runs through the toughest tee shots, the trickiest greens, and the risk and reward shots which may define the Championship

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Five of the 15 fine courses to host regional qualifying for golf’s oldest Major this year