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Henrik Stenson stripped of Ryder Cup Team Europe captaincy after defection to LIV Golf

The Swedish golfer is set to join Dustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson and Lee Westwood in the Saudi-backed league.

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Cameron Smith reveals 150th Open Championship snub from HIS DAD as champions jokes 'he's kicking himself now'

The Open (golf)

The 28-year-old wished his father Des had been on hand to see the win but he was at home in Australia.

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Cameron Smith is 150th Open champion after overhauling Rory McIlroy with stunning final round at St Andrews

The Open (golf)

The Australian finished with seven last day birdies - five of them in succession - to lift the claret jug in Fife

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Jim Black's Open Diary: From Martin Compston to Niall Horan the stars are out in force at St Andrews

The Open (golf)

There has been no shortage of famous faces in and around the Old Course this weekend.

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Bob MacIntyre reveals his The Open cut strife as he admits 'I could have curled up in a ball and cried'

On Saturday he shot a best of the week 69 to improve to three-under-par just a day after feeling the pressure.

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Tiger Woods in tearful Open exit as golf legend admits it could be his last time at St Andrews

Woods admitted he may not be 'physically' able to play when the major returns to the Home of Gold in 2030

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The Open tee times as Tiger Woods set for early exit but Rory McIlroy can light up gloomy St Andrews

The Open (golf)

Our man Craig Swan has been out and about at the Fife course ahead of day two and found breakfast isn't to everyone's liking in the media room at the Old Course.

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Jim Black's Open Diary: Silly St Andrews prices leave a bad taste but Tommy Fleetwood proves he's a class act

The Open (golf)

At £16 for a fish supper and £7 for a pint, a weekend at The Open doesn't come cheap for punters.

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The Open 2022: What is the Old Course at St Andrews?

The historic Old Course welcomes the finest golfers in the world for this year’s Open Championship

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St Andrews weather: Forecast for The Open 2022

The Open (golf)

The Open Championship, taking place at St Andrews' Old Course from today, is forecast a weekend of decent weather for golf. Light rain is forecast for only a few hours over the Championship.

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Rory McIlroy's Open X-factor pinpointed as former Ryder Cup captain insists even rivals are wowed by star

Thomas Bjorn says the man from Northern Ireland inspires the field as he goes for glory at St Andrew's.

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Jim Black's Open Diary: Birdies, eagles but no seagulls as R&A use method Alfred Hitchcock would approve of

A flock of killer birds has been employed to keep the skies over the Old Course clear of the flying rats who regularly dive-bomb spectators.

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Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy earn Open backing over LIV row as chief warns no 'free lunches' in golf

The Open (golf)

Woods and McIlroy have been two of the staunchest opponents to the LIV breakaway and Open chief Martin Slumbers has backed the pair.

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Jim Black's Open Diary: Paul Lawrie's early pee time, Dick Turpin locals and why life isn't a beach for daring students

The Open (golf)

A veteran of golf's biggest tournament, you can read Jim all week with his funny Fife diary.

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Tiger Woods in emotional The Open admission as icon knows he may never return to St Andrews

It's a painful thought for the 46-year-old superstar but one he insists he must be able to accept.

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Tiger Woods slams LIV golf defectors as he urges Phil Mickelson and co 'earn it in the dirt'

The golfing superstar has warned the likes of Mickelson, Brooks Koepka and Dustin Johnson they may have taken a Major gamble.

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Open memories come flooding back as St Andrews home of golf gears up for 150th instalment - Jim Black

The Open (golf)

Jim is preparing to cover his 44th Open as a journalist and took a trip down memory lane ahead of this week's big tee-off

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Rory McIlroy tops US open day one leaderboard after battle with Boston beast

The Northern Irish ace fending off his competitions and a few demons of his own the top the table after a day of play.

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Rory McIlroy tells LIV Golf rebels 'you've made your bed, now lie in it' as he insists money can't beat majors

The Northern Irishman is preparing for a crack at the US Open in Brookline and says following in the footsteps of legends means more than boosting his bank balance.

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Phil Mickelson snaps at reporter over 9/11 letter question as Major great barks he’s already read it

The one-time Open champion and six-time Major winner shows the ugly side of golf ahead of US Open.

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World's best head for the links of East Lothian to land the Genesis Scottish Open title this July

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Masters champion and World Number One Scottie Scheffler leads a stellar cast of ball strikers at The Renaissance Club

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Sensational Scottie Scheffler crowned Masters champion after rising to late Rory McIlroy challenge

The Masters (golf)

American Scheffler finished on -10, three clear of McIlroy who had tied the Masters record for a final round score.

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Tiger Woods is coming to Scotland as he announces The Open is next after completing Masters comeback

Woods completed his 72 holes at Augusta on Sunday evening and insisted he's desperate to play at St Andrews.

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Fuming Tiger Woods drops F bomb at The Masters as camera catches returning icon's angry blast

The 46-year-old made his long awaited return on Thursday as he teed off at Augusta.

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Tom Lawrence Tom Lawrence is unique Rangers difference maker as Ceri Bowley laments Gio van Bronckhorst sliding doors moment The Welshman is sure his compatriot will now show his true worth with Ibrox injury hell hopefully behind him.

Transfer news LIVE as Celtic and Rangers plus Aberdeen, Hearts and Hibs eye signings

Signing season is racing into view and we have you covered with all the latest news, rumours and potential done deals.

Scotland Euro 2024 pot confirmed as Steve Clarke's heroes set to avoid 2 giants in Germany

Scotland know what pot they will be in after bringing a stunning qualifying campaign to an end.

Bojan Miovski mocks Jamie Carragher's England penalty whingeing with basic three word dismissal

Miovski went down after being caught in the face accidentally by Rico Lewis during 1-1 draw.

Kristoffer Ajer reveals Brendan Rodgers traits that has him convinced Celtic success repeat is inevitable

The Norway international has lifted the lid on the role Rodgers played in his rise to the top in the Premier League.

Dumfries Queen of the South boss accuses players of being unprofessional after Kelty Hearts defeat Marvin Bartley let rip after the loss left Queens four points from the bottom of the table

Albion Rovers lost the battles in cup exit to Kilwinning Rangers, says boss Sandy Clark

Albion Rovers FC

The Lowland League side were knocked out of the South Challenge Cup by a team two tiers below them

Motherwell kid Lennon Miller is like an old, experienced head already, says No.2 Stephen Frail after teen's contract extension

The Fir Park assistant boss has been impessed by 17-year-old Miller's maturity

Rangers pyro display sparks hardline Scottish government stance before crunch SPFL summit amid major 'risk'

After several pyro flashpoints the display at Dens Park saw Holyrood and Police Scotland step in.

Jacob Brown insists Scotland timing couldn't have been better as Euro 2024 hopeful admits Hampden goosebumps

Scotland football team

Brown loved his first start at Hampden on Sunday but hopes even better days lie ahead on the road to Germany.

Galloway News Kirkcudbright Academy takes S1 pupils on activity days thanks to Rotary Club The S1 students were taken to Abernethy Barcaple to help build new friendships, develop self-confidence and to experience and learn about leadership skills

Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere hires officers for climate hub

Sarah Thomas and Steven Clark are part of the team involved with the region's first climate hub

Wigtownshire maternity consultation branded "more dithering and delay"

Dumfries and Galloway Integration Joint Board is asking for views on two proposals for maternity services in Wigtownshire

Dumfries and Galloway Council making steady progress towards net zero

Emissions are down for the fifth consecutive year – and the council’s carbon footprint is now less than half of what it was just four years ago

Queen of the South boss accuses players of being unprofessional after Kelty Hearts defeat

Marvin Bartley let rip after the loss left Queens four points from the bottom of the table