Golf legend Jack Nicklaus waves to spectators from the Swilcan Bridge on the 18th hole as he comes close to the end of playing his final round ever in the British Open golf championship on the Old ...

FILE - Ireland's Shane Lowry reacts after getting a birdie on the fourth green during the final round of the British Open Golf Championships at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, Sunday ...

The last attendance figure for the Phoenix Open was 719,179 in 2018. (The R&A is contemplating a British Open at Portmarnock in Ireland; no word if it will consider expanding outside the U.K. to ...

The objective of golf's oldest championship is best illustrated by Tuesday's announcement that 278,000 spectators will be at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland this summer for the 153rd staging of ...