History alone sets the British Open apart from the other majors. Stage it at St. Andrews and it becomes a celebration as much as a championship. More than 500 years of legend and lore never gets old.

For decades, visiting golfers to the Home of Golf were promised one thing: if you really want to play the Old Course, you can. Even if the ballot lottery might not pull your entry; even if you might ...

On a site overlooking the Old Course at St. Andrews, where other golf developments have foundered, work on Hogs Haven is ...

Tiny St. Andrews has a huge reputation, known around the world as the birthplace and royal seat of golf. The chance to play on the world's oldest course — or at least take in the iconic view of its ...

In 2022, the Old Course at St. Andrews hosted the 150th Open Championship, when Cameron Smith stormed past Rory McIlroy to win his first major championship. It was the 30th time that the oldest men's ...

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — At 12:40 p.m. local time Tuesday, Phil Mickelson appeared on the first tee of the Old Course alongside his practice-round partners, Jon Rahm and Padraig Harrington. He wore ...

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