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Party time as Clarke hits the Claret!

Party time as Clarke hits the Claret!

Rating: 5

The Open 2011, 18 July 2011 14:57

Open Champion Darren Clarke had a good day on the golf course yesterday, but it looks like he had an even night off it! The 42-year-old had promised the party would be long and so it seemed as he returned to Sandwich this morning (Monday, July 18) for pictures around the 18th and on the Kent beach. The party had gone ...

 
English stars fail to sparkle at Royal St George's

English stars fail to sparkle at Royal St George's

Rating: 2

The Open 2011, 17 July 2011 17:36

As Northern Ireland watched another of its golfing superstars win a Major golf title, England's best were left nursing their bruised pride. With the World No1 Luke Donald and No2 Lee Westwood missing the cut it was left to the likes of Simon Dyson and amateur Tom Lewis to restore some home-grown pride. But it never really happened. Dyson battled ...

 
Darren Clarke wins the Open Championship

Darren Clarke wins the Open Championship

Rating: 2

The Open 2011, 17 July 2011 17:32

Darren Clarke has won the 140th Open Championship by three shots at Royal St George's. The 42-year-old carded a final round of 70 for a -5 total to complete what turned out to be a comfortable victory and continue a fantastic run for Northern Ireland, which has seen the country claim three of the last six Major tournaments. His final round started in ...

 
Darren Clarke takes one-shot lead into final round of The Open

Darren Clarke takes one-shot lead into final round of The Open

Rating: 0

The Open 2011, 16 July 2011 19:19

Darren Clarke has a one-shot lead from Dustin Johnson after 54 holes of the 140th Open Championship at Royal St Goerge's. The Northern Irishman shot a fine 69, which included three birdies and two bogeys, in the third round to take his tournament total to -5. Clarke is bidding to continue a remarkable run for Northern Ireland in recent Majors after ...

 
Showers and 25mph winds forecast for Sunday

Showers and 25mph winds forecast for Sunday

Rating: 0

The Open 2011, 16 July 2011 18:30

The latest Met Office predictions indicate that the weather on Sunday won't be quite as bad and the downpours that the early starters had to endure on Saturday. Those players off first on Sunday will will actually have the better of conditions as a cloudly morning with winds of around 25mph will give way to lunchtime gusts up to 35mph ...

 
Tom Watson shows how it's done as scores soar in awful conditions

Tom Watson shows how it's done as scores soar in awful conditions

Rating: 0

The Open 2011, 16 July 2011 14:51

Five-time Open Championship winner Tom Watson rolled back the years again as he defied the horrible conditions to shoot a 72. It was a great round that included birdies at the 7th and 16th in driving rain and 20mph winds. Watson is now +4 for the tournament and held the clubhouse lead late into the afternoon. The quality of the 61-year-old's ...

 
Friday proves frustrating for some at The Open

Friday proves frustrating for some at The Open

Rating: 0

The Open 2011, 15 July 2011 18:28

On a sizzling summer's day in Kent the golf at The Open rarely reached boiling point. It was a day of jostling for position and a test of who could keep their cool. There was a certain Northern Irishman who did just that to sit atop the leaderboard. But it wasn't the pre-tournaments favourites of Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell, ...

 
Westwood and Donald head a host of big names missing the cut at The Open

Westwood and Donald head a host of big names missing the cut at The Open

Rating: 1

The Open 2011, 15 July 2011 18:28

Lee Westwood and Luke Donald suffered disappointing weeks at Royal St George's as the English pair both missed the cut in the 140th Open Championship. Hopes had been high that Westwood could finally get a Major victory under his belt this week. He had five top-three finishes in his previous eight Majors but was unable to capitalise on the sunshine and relatively ...

 
Darren Clarke takes clubhouse lead as Tom Lewis slips back

Darren Clarke takes clubhouse lead as Tom Lewis slips back

Rating: 0

The Open 2011, 15 July 2011 14:24

Darren Clarke shot a second successive 68 to take the clubhouse lead on -4 at Royal St George's. The Northern Irishman's second round had a bit of everything, including a double bogey at the 4th and an eagle at the 7th. He made five birdies including a delightful approach and putt that brought the fans around the 18th green to ...

 
Scott Jamieson targets early birdies on Friday after opening 75

Scott Jamieson targets early birdies on Friday after opening 75

Rating: 0

The Open 2011, 14 July 2011 19:30

Scott Jamieson spoke to TG after shooting an opening 75 in his Open Championship debut. "I played well from tee to green but I was disappointed not to make the most of some good chances in the middle of the round. Then I had some bad bogeys at 12, 13 and 14, which was very disppointing. "It's great to be ...

 

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