The Open: Friday in quotes
Fatherhood, nicknames, missing the cut with flair and getting ready for the weekend; just another day at Royal Birkdale with the best golfers in... Read more
Highlights: The Open round two
Heavy wind and rain were no match for Jordan Spieth, who opened up a two-shot lead on Friday as he looks to claim the... Read more
The Open: Third round tee times
South Africa’s best-placed golfer at The Open, Ernie Els, will get his third round under way at 15:20, with leader Jordan Spieth off at... Read more
Oosthuizen bows out, Spieth leads alone
Louis Oosthuizen failed to produce the spectacular on Friday as he missed the halfway cut following a second round 73.
Grace fades from Open contention
Strong winds and rain played havoc with Branden Grace’s chances as he slipped down the leaderboard with a second round 74, writes WADE PRETORIUS.
Schwartzel’s miserable day at Royal Birkdale
Charl Schwartzel endured his worst-ever round at The Open on Friday as he went from one behind the lead to just making the cut,... Read more
Els fails to repeat Thursday magic
Ernie Els tumbled down the leaderboard after failing to make one birdie at Royal Birkdale during round two of The Open Championship.
Garcia comes off second best with gorse bush
Spain’s Sergio Garcia will think twice about taking his frustrations out on Royal Birkdale’s gorse bush after hurting himself on Friday.
In quotes: The Open day one
Catch up with the best post-round comments after day one of The Open at Royal Birkdale, with words from Beef Johnston, Justin Thomas and... Read more
Caddie’s advice sparks McIlroy comeback
Rory McIlroy revealed the words said to him during his mid-round slump in the first round of The Open at Royal Birkdale.
