1 hour ago Rory McIlroy makes Scottie Scheffler claim after Open triumph amid Tiger Woods comparison

Scottie Scheffler romped to victory at The Open Championship at Royal Portrush, continuing his golfing dominance just days after he hinted that he was considering his future in the sport

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4 h. ago Scottie Scheffler crushed the chasers to win The Open at Royal Portrush. He plays with a level of quality unseen in golf since Tiger Woods, writes RIATH AL

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT ROYAL PORTRUSH: When Scheffler queried the point of it all earlier in the week, he might have spared a thought for those nurturing daft notions of catching him.

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5 h. ago Scottie Scheffler claims Open Championship with majestic four

American world No 1 ends on 17 under at Royal Portrush Rory McIlroy finishes at 10 under after final round of 69Never in doubt. Never remotely in doubt. What might Rory McIlroy have to shoot to win his second Open, they asked. The answer turned out to be: Scottie Scheffler.Anybody hoping for a keenly contested Open Sunday was to be sorely disappointed. Make that 10 times Scheffler has held a 54-hole lead and 10 times he has converted. Scheffler tugged his opening tee shot into the rough, triggering some sharp intakes of breath. The new champion’s next act was to fire an iron to within a foot of the cup. Scheffler enjoyed a sun-kissed procession on the Dunluce Links. Had the R&A been so minded, it could have broken with tradition and handed over the Claret Jug on the 5th tee. By that point, he was seven strokes clear. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago The Open 2025: Scheffler crowned champion with imperious four

Scottie Scheffler claims his fourth major with victory at Portrush in the 153rd OpenOfficial leaderboardRory McIlroy is out and about, soundtracked by the usual ozone-layer-bothering roars. An iron straight down the middle. An approach straight down the middle and over the flag. He’ll have a 20-foot putt coming back for birdie. Matt Fitzpatrick has some work to do, though, having dispatched his tee shot into the rough down the left, then sent a flyer over the back of the green. Meanwhile Hideki Matsuyama’s eagle putt at 12 shaves the hole, Tyrrell Hatton’s bunkered tee shot at 2 leads to bogey, and here’s how the top of the leaderboard looks right now.-14: Scheffler -10: Li -9: Fitzpatrick -8: Matsuyama (12), R Hojgaard (3), Hatton (2), English (1), Gotterup (1), McIlroy -7: DeChambeau (13), Fleetwood (11), Hall (7), MacIntyre (3), Henley (3), Schauffele (2) Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Scottie Scheffler wins The Open as American star produces Portrush masterclass

Scottie Scheffler claimed victory at The Open at Royal Portrush, finishing 17 under par and four shots clear of his nearest rival countryman Harris English

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1 week ago Scottie Scheffler slaps back at Scottish Open claim as he makes big Open Championship statement

The world No.1 has crystal clear aims for the week at Renaissance ahead of him trying to land his fourth Major of his career

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