British Open: Henrik Stenson, Phil Mickelson begin showdown at Royal Troon

Edit CBC 17 Jul 2016
Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson teed off Sunday in the final group at Royal Troon on Sunday, the sun breaking through the clouds just as they hit their opening shots along the Irish Sea ... ....

The Latest: Stenson, Mickelson tee off for Open showdown

Edit Colorado Springs Gazette 17 Jul 2016
TROON, Scotland (AP) — The Latest on the final round of the British Open (all times local).. ___. 2.35 p.m. The duel is on at the British Open. Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson teed off Sunday in the final group at Royal Troon, the sun breaking through the clouds just as they hit their opening shots along the Irish Sea. Stenson is at 12-under 201, giving him a one-shot lead over Mickelson. It looks to be a two-man competition ... ___. 2.10 ... ......

Jordan Spieth struggles as Royal Troon weather shows its teeth

Edit Indian Express 17 Jul 2016
With the wind picking up, Jordan Spieth bogeyed nine and 10. (Source. AP) ... The American teed off at 8.55 am local time and carded four early birdies to get back to level par but things then got ugly as he approached the turn with the weather deteriorating. The wind had shifted overnight to out of the west, putting it from left to right on the inward nine ... ....

Five things about Andrew 'Beef' Johnston, England's highest-ranked hope at British Open

Edit The National 17 Jul 2016
Andrew 'Beef' Johnston has emerged as one of the stars of this year's Open Championship and entered the final day as the highest-ranked English player. Here, Press Association Sport lists five things you may not have known about the 27-year-old from Barnet ... newslide. 1. A head full of beef ... newslide. 2 ... Challenged to swap a golf ball for a cheeseburger he obliged, sending the watching crowd into raptures as he teed off into the meat ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... ....

Mickelson shoots closing 65, falls short at Open Championship (PGA Tour Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jul 2016
(Source. PGA Tour Inc). Rory McIlroy's chance to win The Open ended halfway through this week, after he played in the toughest conditions to hit Royal Troon. McIlroy was 2 under par after 36 holes; he was 10 shots behind leader Phil Mickelson, but also had the best score among the players who teed off Friday afternoon, when the course was hit by high winds and rain ... McIlroy finished fifth at 4-under 280 (69-71-73-67) ... 4 in the FedExCup....

Drought extends as Aussies crawl to line (Golf Australia)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jul 2016
(Source. Golf Australia). Jason Day plays during the final round at Royal Troon. Picture; GETTY IMAGES. Everyone talks about the Masters drought that was broken by Adam Scott at Augusta in 2013, but what about the Open Championship drought?. Australia's last Open winner was Greg Norman in 1993, 23 years ago, and none of the 11 Aussies who teed it up at Royal Troon this year came remotely close to winning ... The world No ... (noodl. 34573544) ....

This time, Fowler takes home City Am title

Edit Springfield News-Sun 17 Jul 2016
Golfers, family members and friends gathered around the 18th green Sunday at the Reid Park North Course. They were all watching to see if Zach Fowler could end eight years of disappointment at the Springfield City Amateur. With a routine par, Fowler finally had a City Am title he can keep ... Stuff happens ... “I told my caddy Tom Kreitz before we teed off — he’s a great caddy by the way — that even par will win it,” Fowler said “And it did.”....

Burns century puts Surrey in driving seat (ECB - England and Wales Cricket Board)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jul 2016
(Source. ECB - England and Wales Cricket Board). Rory Burns, the Surrey opening batsman, struck his first century of the season as the visitors made light work on a flat track at the Ageas Bowl ... Quietly, as the wickets tumbled around him, Australian international Aaron Finch teed off in entertaining fashion - pilfering a quick 50 before the close to stand overnight on 56, his team on top at 332 for four ... (noodl. 34574075) ....

Match report: Ings and Woodburn strike in win at Wigan (Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds plc)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jul 2016
(Source. Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds plc). Second-half goals from Danny Ings and Ben Woodburn ensured Liverpool maintained their 100 per cent pre-season record with a 2-0 victory at Wigan Athletic ... At the other end, more Coutinho brilliance - this time in the form of a delightful pirouette in the area - teed up Sadio Mane for a close-range shot that was blocked by Wigan 'keeper Lee Nicholls ... (noodl. 34573714) ....

The Latest: Stenson, Mickelson dueling at Royal Troon

Edit The Associated Press 17 Jul 2016
TROON, Scotland (AP) -- The Latest on the final round of the British Open (all times local).. ---. 3.20 p.m. There already have been two lead changes in the first three holes of the British Open ... 1 ... Then, at No ... ---. 2.35 p.m. The duel is on at the British Open. Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson teed off Sunday in the final group at Royal Troon, the sun breaking through the clouds just as they hit their opening shots along the Irish Sea ... --- ... ....

Report: Morecambe 0 Rovers 0 (Blackburn Rovers Football & Athletic plc)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jul 2016
(Source. Blackburn Rovers Football & Athletic plc). Following a first half where chances were few and far between, the second half was in stark contrast, as Rovers peppered Morecambe's goal, but they were unable to find a way past Barry Roche ... Rovers created the game's first chance on four minutes ... Conway then crossed from the left to Marshall, who teed himself up and volleyed on the turn, but again Roche made a comfortable save ... Booked....

The Latest: Pieters snaps club in 2, flings pieces in bush

Edit Springfield News-Sun 17 Jul 2016
The Latest on the final round of the British Open (all times local).. ___. 4.25 p.m. "The Railway" hole can prove to be a card-wrecker at Royal Troon. Just ask Thomas Pieters ... He was 2-under for his final round at that point ... Like it did on Thursday and Saturday ... 1 ... Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson teed off Sunday in the final group at Royal Troon, the sun breaking through the clouds just as they hit their opening shots along the Irish Sea....

The Latest: Stenson, Mickelson locked in memorable Open duel

Edit Boston Herald 17 Jul 2016
TROON, ScotlandThe Latest on the final round of the British Open (all times local).. ___. 4.35 p.m. Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson are locked in a memorable duel at Royal Troon ... Together, they have combined for seven birdies, one eagle and just one bogey ... 1 ... Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson teed off Sunday in the final group at Royal Troon, the sun breaking through the clouds just as they hit their opening shots along the Irish Sea....
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