*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. PRESTWICK, Scotland • It has been a nice and round 150 years since the first British Open. And while the great golfers of today, ...

I was all sorts of sickly during last month’s Open at Royal Troon, but on the Wednesday eve of the championship, I felt a burst of energy when we pulled into the parking lot at Prestwick Golf Club.

PRESTWICK, Scotland — In every other respect, it was just an ordinary October Wednesday in Prestwick 162 years ago. But down at the local links, a golf competition was about to be born. Three weeks ...

The U.S. Open, first played in 1895, will be staged for the 126th time in 2026. The U.S. was not played on six occasions: ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The British Open, more formally known as The Open Championship or simply known as The Open, is the oldest ...

Ann interviews Ken Goodwin, the secretary and historian at Prestwick Golf Club, in southwest Scotland, where the British Open originated and was played 24 times between 1860 and 1925. Goodwin takes ...

“I enjoyed the last three holes (16-18) as you have some nice decisions to make and you are finally away from the housing. Most of the course is lined with houses and hourglass shaped bunkers. The ...

At 100 years old, Southview Country Club is one of the oldest golf courses in the state. So eyebrows were raised this past spring after whispers that the West St. Paul golf course might be sold for ...