Golf star Paul Lawrie puts £2.2m Deeside mansion on the market
Aberdeen Open champion Paul Lawrie has put his luxury mansion – which comes complete with bespoke golf facilities amid its three-acre grounds – on the market for £2.2 million.
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Stonehaven golfer Sam Locke turns professional after winning silver medal at The Open
Stonehaven’s Sam Locke has made the decision to turn professional on the back of winning the silver medal at the 147th Open Championship at Carnoustie.
Molinari pulls off PAR-fect Italian job
For a brief and exciting moment, Tiger Woods looked set to complete the greatest sporting comeback of all time and claim his 15th major.
Mixed emotions for Tiger Woods after near-miss at Carnoustie
Tiger Woods had mixed emotions after failing to end a 10-year wait for a 15th major title.
Paul Lawrie to offer advice to Sam Locke as he contemplates turning pro after Open success
Paul Lawrie will sit down with Sam Locke today to help the 19-year-old decide the best plan for his future.
Francesco Molinari ‘proud’ after becoming first Italian major winner with Carnoustie success
Francesco Molinari said he was immensely proud to become the first Italian to win a major after clinching the Claret Jug with a two-shot victory at Carnoustie yesterday.
Stonehaven amateur Sam Locke left stunned after golfing great requests an audience
Stonehaven amateur Sam Locke says meeting eight-time major winner Tom Watson was the highlight of an unforgettable week at Carnoustie.
Stonehaven amateur Sam Locke survives The Open cut to claim Silver Medal
Stonehaven amateur Sam Locke became the first Scottish golfer to win the Silver Medal at The Open since 2005 – but feared he had missed his chance after a wayward drive at the 18th.
Tommy Fleetwood storms into contention with round ‘on a par’ with course record
Tommy Fleetwood shot a scintillating 65 at Carnoustie to surge into contention for the Claret Jug and declared the round every bit as satisfying as his course record over the Angus links.
Sandy Lyle signs off in style in final Open appearance at Carnoustie
Sandy Lyle admitted he had a ‘lump in the throat’ after what is likely to be his final appearance at The Open championship.
Russell Knox: I’ll be ready for Tiger Woods next time
Inverness golfer Russell Knox insists he will be ready the next time he goes toe-to-toe with Tiger Woods.
Zach Johnson rekindles love affair with The Open at Carnoustie
He already has a Claret Jug to his name but the Johnson on top of the leaderboard at the halfway stage of The Open is not the one most people were expecting.
Kevin Kisner scores after his major game of football
Kevin Kisner revealed playing football with Jordan Spieth and Jason Dufner was the unlikely catalyst for his sparkling start to The Open championship.
Stonehaven amateur Sam Locke has key to Open with Silver Medal
Stonehaven amateur Sam Locke became the first Scottish golfer to win the Silver Medal at The Open since 2005 – but feared he had missed his chance after a wayward drive at the 18th.
Open leader Kevin Kisner scores after his major game of football
Kevin Kisner revealed playing football with Jordan Spieth and Jason Dufner was the unlikely catalyst for his sparkling start to the Open championship.
Tiger Woods highlights Claret Jug credentials on day one at Carnoustie
Tiger Woods believes he proved during his opening round at Carnoustie that he is capable of contending for the Claret Jug this week.
Sandy Lyle thought ‘only 20 people’ would turn up for first shot of The Open
Sandy Lyle safely navigated the honour of getting play under way but was left cursing the greenside bunker he failed to avoid on the 13th as he faces making his Open farewell two days earlier than hoped.
Stonehaven amateur Sam Locke savours Open debut at Carnoustie
Stonehaven amateur Sam Locke savoured every moment of his Open debut and made a promising start in his bid to emulate Rory McIlroy’s Silver Medal success at Carnoustie.
Russell Knox struggles to shine alongside ‘mythical’ Tiger Woods
Inverness golfer Russell Knox admitted he struggled to cope with the pressure of playing alongside his hero Tiger Woods during the first round of The Open at Carnoustie.
Rory McIlroy’s on a major mission at this week’s Open
Rory McIlroy is ready to break the American stranglehold by ending his four-year wait for a fifth major golf title at Carnoustie.
Sandy Lyle feeling ’emotional’ as he prepares for Open swansong
Sandy Lyle is preparing himself for an emotional rollercoaster as he faces up to the fact this could be his final appearance at The Open.
Rory McIlroy hopes to rediscover teen spirit at Carnoustie
Rory McIlroy hopes to rediscover the carefree approach to golf he possessed as a fearless teenager on his return to Carnoustie.
Grant Forrest aiming to make the most of course knowledge on second Open appearance
Grant Forrest is hoping to put his course knowledge to the use at Carnoustie this week.
Justin Rose hopes his Birkdale heroics can inspire Stonehaven amateur
Justin Rose hopes his Birkdale heroics of 20 years ago can serve as inspiration for Stonehaven amateur Sam Locke ahead of his Open debut.
Tiger Woods feared he would never have the chance to compete for the Claret Jug again
At one stage Tiger Woods feared he would never be able compete at an Open championship again but believes the competition now represents the best opportunity of adding to his 14-major haul.
Russell Knox relishes dream Open pairing with hero Tiger Woods
Inverness golfer Russell Knox says playing alongside Tiger Woods in this week’s Open championship at Carnoustie will be a dream come true.
Justin Thomas dreams of toasting his own Open championship success
Justin Thomas already knows what it feels like to take a drink out of the Claret Jug.
Sam Locke determined to prove he can mix it with best on golf’s grand stage
Stonehaven amateur Sam Locke is savouring every second of his Open experience but is determined to prove he can compete with the world’s best.
Brooks Koepka: Playing Challenge Tour was the most enjoyable period of my career
Brooks Koepka may be a two-time major champion but the American says the most enjoyable period of his golfing career was playing on the Challenge Tour.
Knox targeting top major finish at Carnoustie
Inverness' Russell Knox is eyeing up his best major finish at this week's Open Championship at Carnoustie.
Knox sees silver lining in pursue of Open championship
Russell Knox will try to use his horror finish at the Scottish Open as a wake-up call as he switches his attention to the Open championship at Carnoustie.
Defending champion Jordan Spieth hopes Open return provides missing spark
Jordan Spieth handed back the Claret Jug yesterday but believes he can get his hands back on the trophy this Sunday, despite his recent indifferent form.