Rory McIlroy’s ‘messy life’ contributed to his underwhelming performance at The Open, according to his former agent Andrew Chandler. The Northern Irishman failed to make the cut as he finished on 11-over par at Royal Troon. McIlroy endured a torrid first day, completing the 71-par course in 79 shots after making a mess of the […]
Tyrell Hatton punishes himself at The Open after dreadful tee shot | Golf | Sport
Tyrell Hatton showed he is not beyond dishing punishing himself for poor performance after the golfer endured a miserable day at The Open today (Friday). Hatton missed the cut following an error-strewn day at Royal Troon and the six-time European Tour winner was clearly exasperated at his failure to find his best form. The 32-year-old […]
The Open star’s ‘head was completely gone’ before amazing turnaround | Golf | Sport
Bob MacIntyre has admitted his head was “completely gone” during his second round at The Open – especially when he shot eight on the par-five fourth hole. The Scot started his second round on one-over but slipped to eight-over after his first four holes. He was later nine-over at the seventh tee. Winner of the […]
Rory McIlroy shows true colours after missing the cut at The Open | Golf | Sport
Rory McIlroy immediately lent his support to Shane Lowry at The Open despite his own personal disappointment. McIlroy will be cheering on his Paris Olympics team-mate to win his second Claret Jug this weekend after missing the cut himself. Still hurting from failing to win the US Open last month, despite a solid performance at […]
Max Verstappen warned as F1 icon makes Mercedes & McLaren comment | F1 | Sport
Max Verstappen could be in trouble according to F1 legend Jacques Villeneuve because Mercedes and McLaren are running rings around Red Bull. The Dutchman still holds a 74-point lead over second-placed Lando Norris, but the stranglehold he’s had on the campaign has been significantly loosened after winning just three of the last seven Grands Prix […]
Shane Lowry explains X-rated outburst at Open cameraman at Royal Troon | Golf | Sport
Shane Lowry lost his cool with a cameraman but managed to calm down to ensure his Open hopes didn’t blow up as the winds whipped around Royal Troon. The Irishman was the clubhouse leader last night after he backed up his opening round 66 with a 69 to go to seven under.Now the 2019 Claret […]
Tiger Woods takes break from golf after Open disaster and has plans with son Charlie | Golf | Sport
Tiger Woods has sworn to make an Open comeback at Royal Portrush next year on what seems to be his swansong circuit. But the American icon will never tread the UK territories again as a contender after a grim couple of days at Royal Troon. Ranked world No. 874, Tiger’s successive rounds of 79 and […]
Eddie Howe confirms stance on quitting Newcastle for England in message to Saudis | Football | Sport
Eddie Howe has warned Newcastle that they will need to keep him happy if he is to reject any approach from the FA for the England job. The ex-Bournemouth boss is one of the candidates to succeed Gareth Southgate following his decision to leave his position after the Three Lions’ defeat to Spain in the […]
England set deadline to find Gareth Southgate successor as FA post advert | Football | Sport
The Football Association have invited applications from the public for the vacant England manager role after posting a job advert online, as the search for Gareth Southgate’s successor begins. The FA are looking for a new head coach after Southgate stepped down from his role on Tuesday, following the Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain. Southgate, […]
FIA may deny Lewis Hamilton wish after Mercedes star’s ‘controversial’ opinion | F1 | Sport
The FIA is reportedly set to test an ‘active cooling system’ over the coming races to avoid similar cockpit conditions to those experienced at the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix. The news will come as a frustration to Lewis Hamilton, who expressed the ‘controversial’ opinion that F1 should be an ‘extreme sport’ that operates in extreme […]