Lowry learns from bitter past to savour Open glory
(WorldNews Sport)

PORTRUSH - Shane Lowry described his British Open win on Sunday as an `out of body experience` and for once the cliché of victory being `unbelievable` appeared utterly sincere. As his closest opponent, England`s Tommy Fleetwood, put it, Lowry had `controlled` the final round at Royal Portrush and he did so despite the pressure, the wild weather and his own history. Three years ago, he had blown a four stroke lead in the final round of the U.S. Open at Oakmont but if that memory haunted him, he showed no signs of it, with his controlled and efficient one-over final round of 72,...