British Open winner Louis Oosthuizen has come a long way since his father refused to take him or his brother on to a golf course.
“My dad was very cross with us. He refused to take us on the golf course because he wanted to play tennis,” Oosthuizen (...)
South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen turned the British Open into a procession Sunday, winning the famed Claret Jug after crushing the world's best by seven strokes at the home of golf.
The 27-year-old brought the Old Course, and the rest of the field, (...)
South African Louis Oosthuizen fought off Paul Casey to seize a four-stroke lead over the Englishman after Saturday's third round of the British Open at the wind-swept Old Course.
Oosthuizen, whose seven missed cuts in eight prior majors include (...)
St. Andrews bared its teeth Friday as brutal winds scattered the British Open field, leaving early starter Louis Oosthuizen to emerge from the wreckage with an astonishing five-shot lead.
Oosthuizen's second-round 67, which took him to 12 under (...)
Rory McIlroy showed his vast potential on the oldest stage of all Thursday as he equalled the lowest round in a major to lead the field by two, and a lurking Tiger Woods by four, at the British Open.
The 21-year-old Northern Irishman produced a (...)
Twenty activists donned suits and ties and buried their heads in the sand on a Scottish beach Saturday to protest against a meeting of finance ministers from the Group of 20 powerful nations.
The protest on West Sands, where beach scenes in the (...)
Britain threw its weight on Saturday behind proposals to impose a global levy on banks to fund future bailouts and called on the G20 to work toward a $100 billion deal to meet the cost of climate change.
A draft end-of-meeting statement from the (...)
Four days after losing out in the Seve Trophy team event, Thomas Bjorn bounced back to take the lead in the Dunhill Links Championship Thursday.
A scintillating eight-under-par 64 by last week's Continental Europe captain earned the 38-year-old (...)