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Kaymer and Sandelin lead windswept Dunhillupdated: Sat Oct 04 2008 14:04:00

Germany's Martin Kaymer and Jarmo Sandelin of Sweden hold a one-shot lead going into the final round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship after battling performances in tough conditions on Saturday.

Zarate denies Everton with late equalizerupdated: Sun Apr 13 2008 04:38:00

Everton's bid for a Champions League place suffered a setback as relegation-threatened Birmingham salvaged a late point at St Andrews through Mauro Zarate's 83rd minute equalizer.

Bourdy holds two-stroke Estroil leadupdated: Fri Apr 04 2008 16:38:00

Joint first round leader Gregory Bourdy of France added a second round 65 to his record-equalling opening score of 63 to take a two-shot lead at the Estoril Open on Friday.

Owen earns Keegan's Newcastle vital pointupdated: Mon Mar 17 2008 18:23:00

Michael Owen eased some of the pressure on Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan by salvaging a point in a nervy 1-1 Barclays Premier League relegation battle with Birmingham at St Andrews.

Striker Eduardo released from hospitalupdated: Wed Feb 27 2008 13:21:00

Arsenal striker Eduardo da Silva has been released from hospital following the broken leg he suffered in a tackle against Birmingham City last weekend, the Premier League club have revealed.

Argentine Zarate joins Birminghamupdated: Mon Jan 21 2008 13:28:00

Birmingham City have signed Argentine striker Mauro Zarate on loan until the end of the season as they step up their bid to preserve Premier League status.

Birmingham terminate takeover bidupdated: Thu Dec 20 2007 11:57:00

Birmingham's proposed takeover by Carson Yeung has collapsed after the English Premier League club terminated talks with the Hong Kong businessman's investment company Grandtop International Holdings.

McLeish takes charge at Birminghamupdated: Wed Nov 28 2007 12:16:00

Alex McLeish has been installed as the new manager of Premier League Birmingham City, less than 24 hours after resigning as the coach of the Scotland national team.

McLeish resigns as Scotland coachupdated: Tue Nov 27 2007 14:26:00

Alex McLeish resigned as Scotland's national team coach on Tuesday, clearing the way for him to become the manager of English Premier League club Birmingham.

Tony the Tailor's golf fashion blogupdated: Thu Nov 15 2007 11:27:00

Last month I made an international fashion scene request, as a result I was invited to Golfitalia, a very creative golf store just outside of Milan, Italy.

Dougherty holds on for Dunhill winupdated: Sun Oct 07 2007 14:15:00

Nick Dougherty overcame an attack of nerves to capture his second European Tour title in the Alfred Dunhill Links championship at St Andrews.

Harrington returns to Carnoustieupdated: Wed Oct 03 2007 06:25:00

Padraig Harrington returns to the scene of his British Open triumph as he defends his Alfred Dunhill Links Championship over three famous Scottish courses.

GB & Ireland recover in Walker Cupupdated: Sat Sep 08 2007 16:15:00

Great Britain and Ireland staged a late fightback to tie the United States at six points apiece after the first day of the Walker Cup at Royal County Down in Northern Ireland.

Ochoa six clear at British Open updated: Sat Aug 04 2007 02:08:00

Mexico's world number one Lorena Ochoa is heading towards her first major title after taking a six-shot lead at windswept St Andrews in the Women's British Open on Saturday.

Ochoa holds on to St Andrews leadupdated: Fri Aug 03 2007 04:32:00

Mexico's world number one Lorena Ochoa stayed on course to win her first major at the home of golf as she led at the halfway stage of the British Open by one shot from home hope Catrona Matthew and U.S. Solheim Cup player Wendy Ward.

Legend Nicklaus talks to Living Golf updated: Wed Jun 06 2007 06:35:00

This month Living Golf celebrates its 50th edition and as a way to commemorate the achievement, Justin Armsden spent time with the legendary Jack Nicklaus at St Andrews, a course which holds a special place in the heart of the Golden Bear as it was there that he retired from the game at the 2005 British Open.

Jacklin to compete in British Openupdated: Sat Mar 17 2007 09:23:00

Former winner Tony Jacklin is coming out of retirement to play in this year's British Open, according to the major championship's official Web site.

Larsson snatches replay for Bluesupdated: Sat Jan 06 2007 12:58:00

Sebastian Larsson grabbed an 86th minute equalizer for Championship leaders Birmingham City, in a 2-2 draw with Premiership Newcastle United at St Andrews.

Why golf is no joke for Hugh Grantupdated: Thu Nov 02 2006 04:57:00

This month, Living Golf host Don Riddell meets British actor Hugh Grant, at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland.

On the fairway with the starsupdated: Thu Oct 12 2006 10:18:00

Sports correspondent Justin Armsden joined top professionals at St Andrews for the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship for CNN's Living Golf.

Chapman decides it's time to quitupdated: Tue Oct 10 2006 05:54:00

Nearly a quarter of a century since he hit his first ball in earnest, Britain's Roger Chapman retired officially from golf's European Tour at the weekend.

Harrington steps up his challengeupdated: Sat Oct 07 2006 12:39:00

Padraig Harrington threw his hat into the ring in the race to be European number one after climbing to second place in the Dunhill Links Championship on Saturday.

Dredge ahead after Casey blundersupdated: Fri Oct 06 2006 14:26:00

A closing double-bogey by Paul Casey in Friday's Dunhill Links Championship second round damaged the Briton's chances of clinching the European order of merit title.

Emotional Woods defends Open titleupdated: Sat Jul 22 2006 10:23:00

Tiger Woods becomes the first man to retain the British Open title for 23 years when he produces a clinical five-under par final round 67 to win by two shots and secure his 11th career major.

Woods expects fantastic challengeupdated: Tue Jul 18 2006 07:53:00

Twice champion Tiger Woods believes he is back in the competitive flow for this week's British Open, despite playing just two tournaments since the death of his father Earl on May 3.

St Andrews to host the 150th Openupdated: Thu Apr 20 2006 06:23:00

The British Open is returning to St. Andrews in 2010.

Kapur takes advice from Flintoffupdated: Wed Apr 05 2006 06:15:00

India's rising star Shiv Kapur is hoping inspiration drawn from English cricket captain Andrew Flintoff will lead him to a maiden major appearance at The Open Championship in July.

Seven-up Liverpool cruise to semisupdated: Tue Mar 21 2006 16:50:00

Liverpool routed Premiership strugglers Birmingham City 7-0 to reach the semifinals of the English FA Cup in commanding style at St Andrews on Tuesday.

Saha double sends United to semisupdated: Tue Dec 20 2005 16:48:00

France striker Louis Saha scored twice as Manchester United reached the semifinals of the English League Cup with a 3-1 win at struggling Birmingham.

Doncaster facing Arsenal challengeupdated: Sat Dec 03 2005 09:37:00

Giantkillers Doncaster Rovers will play host to Arsenal in the English League Cup quarterfinals.

Fog blocks Bolton's route up tableupdated: Mon Nov 21 2005 14:31:00

Birmingham City's English Premier League game against high-flying Bolton was postponed on Monday because of heavy fog around St Andrews.

Butt is given extra one-match banupdated: Tue Oct 04 2005 08:39:00

Birmingham midfielder Nicky Butt has been handed a further one-match ban by the Football Association for using abusive and insulting words towards a match official.

Montgomerie masters windy weatherupdated: Fri Sep 30 2005 13:54:00

Colin Montgomerie took a huge step towards an eighth European order of merit when he mastered windy conditions at St Andrews to take a one-stroke Dunhill Links Championship lead.

Cisse salvages point for Liverpoolupdated: Sat Sep 24 2005 10:08:00

Birmingham teenager Neil Kilkenny was sent off on his Premiership debut as Liverpool grabbed a late equalizer in a dramatic 2-2 draw with Birmingham at St Andrews.

Subdued Woods fails to catch fireupdated: Thu Jul 28 2005 16:33:00

British Open champion Tiger Woods finished seven strokes behind early leader Nick Watney after firing a 71 in the Buick Open first round at Grand Blanc, Michigan on Thursday.

St Andrews to host 2010 Open eventupdated: Mon Jul 18 2005 10:16:00

The British Open is likely to return to St Andrews in 2010, the 150th anniversary of the first event.

Woods claims St Andrews Open gloryupdated: Sun Jul 17 2005 12:39:00

Tiger Woods repelled a mid-round challenge before pulling away on the back nine to claim his tenth major title with victory in the British Open at St Andrews on Sunday.

'Reserve' Olazabal is best of restupdated: Sat Jul 16 2005 15:15:00

Jose Maria Olazabal rolled in a 15-foot birdie putt at the last for a four-under-par 68 to stay in the hunt for the British Open after Saturday's third round.

Woods rallies to lead by two shotsupdated: Sat Jul 16 2005 14:35:00

Tiger Woods recovered from a stumbling start to shoot a scrappy third-round 71 and stay on course for his second British Open title at St Andrews.

Woods four clear as Jack bows outupdated: Fri Jul 15 2005 14:11:00

Jack Nicklaus made an emotional exit from the British Open after an illustrious career, as Tiger Woods took a giant step towards clinching his 10th major.

Big names step up Open challengeupdated: Fri Jul 15 2005 07:52:00

Three members of golf 'Big Five' stepped up their challenge to overnight leader Tiger Woods on the second morning of the 134th British Open at St Andrews on Friday.

Nicklaus partners Watson in Open updated: Mon Jul 11 2005 12:14:00

Jack Nicklaus will be paired with his great rival Tom Watson for the opening two rounds of the British Open at St Andrews in his emotional farewell to professional golf.

Langer and duo earn Open reprievesupdated: Mon Jul 11 2005 11:43:00

Ryder Cup captain Bernhard Langer, Fredrik Jacobson and Brian Davis won late reprieves to play in the 134th British Open on Monday after three players pulled out with injury.

Power overcoming glory - Nicklausupdated: Sat Jul 09 2005 04:41:00

Jack Nicklaus plays his 162nd and last major at the British Open next week in fear of what the future holds for the sport he has graced.

Record-breaker Pernice makes Open updated: Tue Jun 28 2005 02:59:00

American Tom Pernice Jr fired a course record eight-under 64 as he secured a spot in the 134th British Open at the international qualifying event at the Canoe Brook Country Club in Summit, New Jersey.

Campbell not playing Scottish Openupdated: Fri Jun 24 2005 11:51:00

U.S. Open champion Michael Campbell has withdrawn from the Scottish Open to concentrate on practising links-style golf.

Forssell completes Birmingham moveupdated: Fri Jun 10 2005 10:50:00

Finnish striker Mikael Forssell has completed a £3m ($5.47m) move from Premier League champions Chelsea to his former loan club Birmingham.

Birmingham complete Pennant's moveupdated: Mon Apr 25 2005 10:13:00

Birmingham City have completed the $5.75 million signing of on-loan winger Jermaine Pennant from Arsenal on a permanent basis.

Brawling Bowyer faces FA charges updated: Tue Apr 05 2005 06:46:00

Newcastle midfielder Lee Bowyer has been charged with violent conduct by the English Football Association after his on-pitch fight with team-mate Kieron Dyer in Saturday's Premiership game against Aston Villa.

Ballesteros to miss U.S. Masters updated: Fri Mar 11 2005 12:36:00

Twice champion Severiano Ballesteros has pulled out of this year's U.S. Masters because of a knee injury.

Diouf cleared in new controversyupdated: Wed Jan 05 2005 05:06:00

Senegal international El Hadji Diouf, whose goals have secured four points for Bolton in their last two matches, has been cleared over spitting allegations in the 2-1 win over Birmingham at St Andrews on Tuesday night.

Howell, Donald continue glory formupdated: Fri Oct 08 2004 12:50:00

Europe's Ryder Cup stars continued to bask in the glow of their win over the U.S. as David Howell and Luke Donald climbed to the top of the Dunhill Links leaderboard.

McDowell equals Old Course recordupdated: Thu Oct 07 2004 13:37:00

Briton Graeme McDowell followed the 'Tiger' trail to equal the St Andrews Old Course record of 62 on Thursday for a three-stroke lead in the Dunhill Links Championship first round.

Senegal star joins Crystal Palaceupdated: Thu Aug 05 2004 06:41:00

Senegal midfielder Aliou Cisse has joined Premiership newcomers Crystal Palace on a year's loan from Birmingham.

Unknown American Kendall leads wayupdated: Fri Jul 16 2004 14:11:00

A British Open leaderboard containing most of the biggest names in golf is being topped by a little-known US PGA Tour pro.

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