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Embed from Getty Images   Team GB’s Justin Rose became Golf’s first Olympic champion since 1904 after the Englishman saw off Swede Henrik Stenson in an enthralling final round at Rio 2016. The 36 year old, who was level with Stenson on 25 under par after 17 holes, ended the ...

Embed from Getty Images The first three days of the 2016 Open Championship had been dominated by two men. And Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson were once again the main attraction as the pair participated in one of the finest battles in the long history of The Open. Before the ...

Embed from Getty Images Phil Mickelson and Henrik Stenson continued to dominate this year’s Open Championship on day three, and it now looks like one of the two will be left holding the Claret Jug at the end of the week. After Mickelson dominated day one and Stenson played the ...

Embed from Getty Images After his outstanding first round, all eyes were on Phil Mickelson to see if he could produce something similar on the second day of The Open. And while his second round wasn’t as spectacular as his first, Mickelson still sits in a strong position at the ...

Embed from Getty Images The first day of The Open belonged to Phil Mickelson, as the American produced a stunning round of golf to lead the tournament on 8-under-par. Despite having five Majors to his name, Mickelson spent much of his career in the shadow of Tiger Woods, and has ...

Embed from Getty Images An injury to Jaco van Zyl has seen Luke Donald qualify for this year’s Open Championship. The 38-year-old has slumped down the rakings in recent years, but he has now been given a chance to compete at one of golf’s biggest tournaments. Back in 2011 Donald ...

Embed from Getty Images With The Open due to start next week, there will be two players sharing a name and a goal of winning the tournament, Zach and Dustin Johnson. But which Johnson has the best chance of winning, and which Johnson has performed better in Majors over the ...

Embed from Getty Images   Last year’s US Open runner-up up Dustin Johnson has won his first major at this year’s US Open, but in controversial circumstances. He played his last seven holes knowing he had to review a possible rules infringement after the round. Despite his score being amended ...

Embed from Getty Images Since he exploded onto the golfing scene, Jordan Spieth has enjoyed success after success. Last year he won two Majors and established himself at the top of the rankings, taking the number one spot off Rory McIlroy. However, in recent weeks his form has been criticised, ...

In December 2014, Danny Willett won just his second tournament as a professional golfer. The victory moved him into the top 50 in the world, but the Englishman was still something of an unknown quantity. Fast forward just over a year, and Willett sits just outside the world’s top ten ...