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Appeal launched after man, 29, dies in car crash

A 29-year-old driver has died after his car collided with a stationary heavy goods vehicle in a layby. The fatal road crash happened on the A78 near the Corraith slip road in Troon, South Ayrshire, at midday on Thursday. The man, who was driving a ...

24 Mar 2022 at 20:55

Scotland

Bomb disposal squad in controlled explosion after ordnance found in shed

Bomb disposal experts have conducted a controlled explosion after historic ordnance was found in a shed. Residents on Burnfoot Avenue in Troon, South Ayrshire, were evacuated after the hardware was found at around 4.15pm on Thursday. A controlled ...

21 Apr 2023 at 11:05

Man hit Bennylyn Burke in head with hammer, murder trial hears

A girl who was in the house where a woman and her daughter were killed said accused Andrew Innes hit the 25-year-old mother in the head with a hammer. Innes stands accused at the High Court in Edinburgh of murdering Bennylyn Burke and her ...

31 Jan 2023 at 17:51

Man admitted to police officer that he killed Bennylyn Burke, trial told

A man confessed to a police officer searching for a missing woman and her child that he killed the 25-year-old, a court has heard. Andrew Innes was accused at the High Court in Edinburgh on Tuesday of murdering Bennylyn Burke and Jellica ...

31 Jan 2023 at 16:51

Man admits killing mother and toddler but denies their murder

A man has admitted killing a mother and her two-year-old daughter but denies murdering them. Andrew Innes is on trial at the High Court in Edinburgh accused of murdering Bennylyn Burke, 25, and Jellica Burke, at a house in Troon Avenue, ...

31 Jan 2023 at 13:59

Golf

Tommy Fleetwood out to turn the page on previous Open outing at Royal Troon

The last time Royal Troon staged the Open Championship, Tommy Fleetwood rated his chances of even making the cut as “zero”. Eight years on, the world number 11 heads to Ayrshire in an infinitely better frame of mind and one of the ...

14 Jul 2024 at 15:27

Golf

Henrik Stenson excited to reignite Royal Troon rivalry with Phil Mickelson

It was a performance which broke or equalled all kinds of records, not to mention Phil Mickelson’s heart. The last time Royal Troon hosted the Open Championship in 2016, Sweden’s Henrik Stenson came out on top in a sensational ...

13 Jul 2024 at 14:30

Golf

Ludvig Aberg: I feel lucky for chance to win some of golf’s biggest events

World number four Ludvig Aberg insisted he felt lucky to have had the chance to win some of golf’s biggest events even when he had come up short in the final round. The 24-year-old, who only turned professional in June last ...

15 Jul 2024 at 16:35

Golf

Rory McIlroy takes heart from near misses in bid to end major wait at 152nd Open

In a 157-man field it would be a stretch to suggest all eyes will be on Rory McIlroy in the 152nd Open at Royal Troon, but maybe not much of one. One of the game’s biggest draws at the best of times, McIlroy is arguably an ...

17 Jul 2024 at 17:53

Golf

Robert MacIntyre ready to refocus after ‘wild’ Scottish Open celebrations

Robert MacIntyre admits he went “absolutely wild” after winning the Scottish Open last weekend but is now fully focused on success at Royal Troon. The Scot fulfilled a long-held ambition at the Renaissance Club on Sunday ...

17 Jul 2024 at 13:39

Golf

Rory McIlroy will hope to put US Open loss in past when he tees off in the Open

Rory McIlroy will look to put his latest major near miss behind him when he tees off in the Open at Royal Troon on Thursday morning. The Northern Irishman, who faltered over the final few holes in last month’s US Open ...

16 Jul 2024 at 13:40

Golf

Justin Leonard hits the first shot of the 152nd Open at a cloudy Troon

Former champion Justin Leonard got the 152nd Open Championship under way at Troon in overcast and breezy conditions. The 52-year-old, who has an exemption for another eight years as a result of his victory here in ...

18 Jul 2024 at 06:54

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