Royal Troon

TROON, Scotland (AP) — Former British Open champion Ben Curtis managed a chuckle when he came off the course with a 10 on his scoreboard. He wasn't in such a good mood a few hours earlier, when he knocked his ball in three different bunkers on the way to a sextuple bogey...

TROON, Scotland (AP) — The 145th British Open is underway at Royal Troon. Patrick Reed is setting the early pace with a 5-under 66 under favorable scoring conditions. His round included an eagle on the par-4 third hole. Justin Thomas and Steve Stricker are near the top of the leaderboard after shooting a 67...

TROON, Scotland (AP) — The latest from the British Open. Colin Montgomerie will wake at 4.30 a.m. on Thursday, make the short trip in the dark to Royal Troon and welcome the golfing world to his family home. In front of his 86-year-old father, Montgomerie will hit the first shot at the 145th — and possibly his last — British Open and then walk the links course he calls his own...

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Former champion Stewart Cink has withdrawn from the British Open next week at Royal Troon. The R&A, which organizes the British Open, didn't list a reason for Cink choosing not to play. The 200...

TROON, Scotland (AP) — Royal Troon Golf Club, the host of this year's British Open, is consulting members on whether its male-only membership policy should end. Troon says it has written to its 800 members "seeking views on the issue of the admission of women members...