McIlroy, who hails from just over 60 miles away in Holywood, County Down, endured a torrid time when The Open was last held ...

But that’s exactly what American world No 1 Scottie Scheffler admitted in his pre-Open media engagement. Scheffler is among ...

Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are the favorites to win at Royal Portrush, but a number of other contenders have good chances.