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Aussie Cam Smith could not be in better form ahead of next fortnight’s 151st Open Championship defence, leading from start to finish to capture the LIV London tourament. Smith was never headed in capturing a second LUV title in posting a closing round of a three-under 68 for a 15-under-par one shot victory on the host Centurion course, and where just over a year ago the inaugural LIV event was conducted. Fellow Aussie and Ripper team-mate Marc Leishman (66), and along with Patrick Reed (65) ...

Marc Warren ended a seven-year major championship drought to muscle his way into next week’s 151st Open Championship Warren, 42, produced a closing round 68 to secure a share of fourth in the Made in Denmark and with his effort good enough to grab the second of three tee-times into Royal Liverpool. The Glaswegian has not contested any of the four majors since missing the halfway cut in the 2016 Open Championship at Royal Troon. Warren made his Open Championship debut three years earlier at the ...

Open Champion Cam Smith will take a comfousrtable three shot lead into the final round of the LIV London, with the champion Aussie adding a second day adding a four-under par 67 and move to 12-under on the host Centurion course jut to the north of London. Smith Ripper team-mate and fellow countryman Marc Leishman also added a 69 to move to nine-under but in jointed in second place by Belgium Pieters, who carded a 67 to be alongside the Aussie. Smith, who will defend his Open title next fortnight ...

Open Champion Cam Smith not only warmed to the heatwave conditions but he turned-up the heat also being back teeing-up in Britain for a first time since last year’s historic triumph at St. Andrews. Smith tops the LIV London leaderboard, producing a sizzling display with the putter in posting a bogey-free eight-under 63. “Wasn’t much bad stuff in there, to be honest,” said Smith. “I feel like I’ve been on this kind of trend for a few months now.” Fellow Aussie and Crushers team-mate ...

The Saltire flag dominates the top of the Made in Himmerland leaderboard with a trio of Scots in contention heading to the weekend round of the premier Danish event. ​Oban lefty ​Robert MacIntyre posted a second round 68 to be in second place at eight-under par while Marc Warren and Richie Ramsay, each with four-under 66s share fourth at six-under. Spaniard Nacho Elvira, and thanks to nine birdies in a sizzling eight-under 62, heads the field by a shot at nine-under in the bright but continuing ...

This week’s London LIV marks the first year anniversary of LIV Golf. Yes, it’s been a year since this new look in men’s pro golf tour took to the Centurion Club on the northern outskirts of London. It’s fair to say that at the time the golf world really didn’t know what to expect but now in returning to London a year on, LIV GOLF has captured the golfing world’s imagination. The format is fresh, it’s exciting and it’s great seeing many of the game’s ...

Top Scot Robert MacIntyre brilliantly timley reminded everyone of his credentials producing a career lowest opening score at the Made in Himmerland. MacIntyre superbly battled the bruising conditions to be soaring two shots clear of the field with eight birdies in a six-under par 64 on the host Farso course in Denmark. His first day effort is MacIntyre’s lowest opener by a shot in a combined 133 DP World Tour and secondary Challenge Tour events going back to his tour debut in 2016. As well, MacIntyre’s ...