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Shane Lowry's reaction to Open crowd sums him up

‘Hard to take’: Shane Lowry rules controversy sparks confusion at Open Championship

Shane Lowry made a practice swing at the Open Championship that caused a ball to move, leading to a controversial two-stroke penalty.

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Shane Lowry's ball moving controversy heats up quickly at The Open Championship

Shane Lowry won The Open the last time it was at Royal Portrush, but a controversy over his ball moving on a practice swing might make his return for the 2025 British Open one to forget.

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Shane Lowry's reaction to Open crowd sums him up after bouncing back from rules controversy

Shane Lowry's week was hampered by a two-shot penalty in the second round of The Open Championship, but the Irishman bounced back with an impressive finish on Sunday

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Bunker Drama: How Golf Faux Pas Cost Tommy Fleetwood At British Open

Apparently, someone must have been trying operate with some haste and neglected to rake a bunker at the par-4 fifth hole.

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Bryson DeChambeau just whiffed on a shot entirely at The Open Championship

This isn't how Bryson DeChambeau drew it up. He was already in a brutal spot at an odd angle in the rough at the No. 4 in his ...

Lowry cops penalty on 12th hole

The incident on the 12th hole propelled the 153rd Open Championship into controversy, when Shane Lowry was standing over his ...

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Lowry 'fought' first-tee nerves on Portrush return

Shane Lowry feels he "managed to handle" himself well during his first round of the 153rd Open Championship at Portrush on ...

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"Man who's got his priorities in order"- Riley Gaines reacts to wholesome moment between Scottie Scheffler and his son after Open Championship win

Riley Gaines recently shared her thoughts about the wholesome moment between golfer Scottie Scheffler and his son, Bennett.

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Open Championship or British Open? Even in Northern Ireland, it depends on the audience.

The Open Championship began in 1860 when Willie Park Sr. defeated seven other golfers at Prestwick in Scotland. When the “British Open” began is a little less clear.

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