Russell Knox ready to reset for Carnoustie after Gullane disappointment
Russell Knox is strangely relieved he didn’t go back-to-back at the Scottish Open – because it brings him back down to earth for the Open.
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Soutar not surprised at Brandon Stone’s sudden emergence
New Scottish Open champion Brandon Stone has always been a star in the making, according to the Fifer who beat him six years ago.
Organisers won’t split Scottish Opens despite dwindling pool of possible venues
The Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open won’t compromise on their policy to keep the men’s and women’s versions of their event together although it has radically shortened their venue options.
Brandon Stone just misses out on a 59 but sweeps to Scottish Open triumph
It was like winning the World Cup but being disappointed for not scoring a hat-trick. Brandon Stone swept relentlessly and in record fashion to the Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open title, but maybe his final missed putt is the one that’ll be most remembered.
Gallacher misses out on the Open as Knox drops back
Stephen Gallacher pulled into the closing straight of the final round of the Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open suddenly in a race for something, but a packed field ahead of him.
Connor smashes Gullane course record to announce his arrival at Scottish Open
A new course record - at least for a few hours - in a Rolex Series event, on home turf and a place in the top 10 going into the weekend…could yesterday be the day when Connor Syme properly arrived on the European Tour?
Russell Knox “away with the fairies” but in contention at Gullane
It could be a whole new way of playing tournament golf – just over 12 minutes of concentration required per round and spent the rest with your head in the proverbial clouds.
St George’s flags all over the leaderboard at Scottish Open
Football might not be coming home but the English are invading golf’s home and leaving their St George cross flags all over the furniture.
Phil Mickelson admits to “worst mistake in a 25-year career”
Phil Mickelson was contrite, properly publicly apologetic at last for his “dumb mistake” at the US Open, and enthusing about Carnoustie and the Ryder Cup.
Peter Whiteford comes out of retirement to challenge in the Scottish Open
The temptation to play through the pain is almost as bad as the pain itself for Peter Whiteford, but many more days like the first at the Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open might lead him to reconsider his apparent retirement from tournament golf.