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PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland – Six years ago, Rory McIlroy wrecked to a quadruple bogey-8 on his first hole, rallied on Day 2 in a futile attempt to make the cut, and offered an emotionally-charged recap of a week that, admittedly, overwhelmed him. By comparison, Friday’s fare was downright mundane. Following an opening 1-under 70 that didn’t include an 8 on …

(CNN) – More than 130 cruise ship passengers reported suffering from a gastrointestinal disease after setting sail from Los Angeles on July 4. The cause of the outbreak has not been determined. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 134 passengers on Royal Caribbean’s Navigator of the Seas — or 3.4 percent of the cruise’s total passenger list …

Over 140 passengers and crew members aboard a Royal Caribbean International cruise ship were sickened by a gastrointestinal illness that led to vomiting and diarrhea, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The outbreak happened on the Navigator of the Seas ship during its July 4 to 11 voyage, the CDC said. The ship sailed from Los Angeles …

Over 140 passengers and crew members aboard a Royal Caribbean International ship have been sickened by an unidentified illness, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Vessel Sanitation Program said Wednesday.  The ship, the Navigator of the Seas, was on a weeklong, round-trip cruise that departed from Los Angeles on July 4. The ship made three stops in Mexico, according …

The second round of the British Open is underway and the Claret Jug is still very much up for grabs. There were five golfers tied for the lead when play finally ended on Thursday night, including Jacob Skov, Olesen, Haotong Li, Matt Fitzpartick, Christiaan Bezuidenhout and Harris English. Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler will start Round 2 just a single shot behind …

Royal Portrush delivered plenty of obstacles for the best golfers in the world as The Open Championship commenced, and there should be no doubt the difficult lies and strong winds will continue across the next 54 holes in Northern Ireland. A five-way tie at the top is unlikely to remain once Round 2 of The Open concludes Friday, though it …

Just four rounds separate the start of The Open Championship and the hosting of the Claret Jug signifying the crowning of Champion Golfer of the Year. Across 72 holes at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, the best golfers in the world will conclude the 2025 major championship season competing not only against one another but a difficult links course and …

MATT VINCENZI, SENIOR WRITER Your favorite to win? Jon Rahm is a fantastic links player who’s won two Irish Opens: 2017 at Portstewart and 2019 at Lahinch. The Legion XIII captain said last week after charging up the leaderboard at Valderrama on Sunday that he hit the ball “better than I have in the last year and a half.” Rahm …

One hundred and one days. That’s the time from the ceremonial opening tee shots at the Masters to the final putt going in at The Open – the entirety of the men’s major championship schedule. In an era when there are truly only four weeks a year when the best in this sport get together, these 101 days seem far …

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland – He thought he was prepared. Rory McIlroy had played before as a pro back home in Northern Ireland, and so he thought he knew what to expect. The reception was warm and pleasant and grateful. But he quickly came to understand that those were regular tour events, not majors. And so when he walked to the …