The world’s golfing elite have descended on Royal Birkdale golf course in Southport to compete in the 146th Open Championship. Local hero Tommy Fleetwood had the full backing of spectators on ...

Royal Birkdale is not among these courses for reasons unknown. Even though it is set near the water, much of its layout is shockingly flat. Here is Ron Whitten of Golf Digest. At Birkdale ...

“I feel like this is a golf course where you can't really take it on too much. It dictates to you how you play it. It's so well bunkered, it's so well designed.” Playing to a par of 70 ...

Royal Birkdale is a links-style golf course close to Southport in Merseyside, which sits on a stretch of linksland that runs for almost 20 miles north of Liverpool. The famous course, which dates ...

Merseyside dominated National Club Golfer’s Top 100 list of the best golf courses in England, with a total of eight courses featuring. Royal Birkdale Golf Club, in the coastal town of Southport ...