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Open championship

October 28th, 2020

The Major that never happened: The story behind the cancellation of the 2020 Open Championship

coronavirus, COVID-19, Johnnie Cole-Hamilton, Martin Slumbers, Open Championship, R&A, Royal St George's Golf Club, Shane Lowry, Willie Park

July 23rd, 2020

Report: Donald Trump wanted US ambassador to help secure Open Championship for Trump Turnberry

The venue of Greg Norman’s first Open triumph last held the championship in 2009 and is not yet scheduled to host another Open.

July 18th, 2020

Thomson the true champion of an “Open for the ages”

In a true Open for the ages there can only be one winner, and he’s an understated gent from Brunswick in Melbourne.

July 16th, 2020

Missing his week as Open champion, Shane Lowry’s current concern is playing better

Shane Lowry should be at Royal St George’s Golf Club defending the claret jug this week. Instead, he’s at Muirfield Village Golf Club after the Open Championship was cancelled and the Memorial was moved back six weeks.

April 18th, 2020

FIGHTING WORDS: Breaking down the 7 most disputed terms in golf

I’m here to examine the most prominent debates, and then, using the solemn power vested in me by the Golf Digest byline, to declare a victor once and for all. The decisions that follow will be binding.

April 7th, 2020

CONFIRMED: R&A cancels 2020 Open Championship, will play 2021 edition at Royal St George’s

April 2nd, 2020

EXCLUSIVE: 2020 Open Championship to be cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic, sources say

The sources spoke on the condition of anonymity because they are not authorised to speak about the cancellation publicly.

March 31st, 2020

Did you know: Why Ben Hogan had to settle for a Triple Crown instead of going for the Grand Slam in 1953

Anyway, Ben Hogan won all three Majors he entered in 1953, and some guy named Walter Burkemo won the only big one Ben skipped.

March 30th, 2020

Did you know: Gene Sarazen designed the modern sand wedge with an assist from billionaire Howard Hughes

Long before the Alien or C3i sand wedges were hawked on infomercials, promising an automatic out from the bunker, Gene Sarazen was on the case, seeking a better method of escape from such hazards.

The hills are alive: Augusta National is “one of the top-three most difficult walks for caddies on tour”.

March 28th, 2020

EXCLUSIVE: A November like no other?

A November Masters and a September Open Championship among the possible schedule alterations being discussed, sources tell Golf Digest.

R&A chief Martin Slumbers talks Open Championship sites, Premier Golf League and Patrick Reed

Shane Lowry’s hilarious response to how his life has changed since his Open Championship win

Callaway boss on failed driver test: ‘If anybody deserves blame… it’s us… But in all fairness, I’m not sure we did anything wrong.’

Driver testing on tour: What happens, what doesn’t and what probably should

Video surfaces of Sergio Garcia tossing club at his caddie during the Open, Golf Twitter takes him to task

Shane Lowry withdraws from WGC–FedEx St Jude due to… well, take a guess

July 23rd, 2019

Dirty that the next men’s Major is nine months away? Here’s everybody who’s already qualified for the 2020 Masters

There are now 262 days before the next men’s Major championship: the 2020 Masters.

July 23rd, 2019

The Open Championship is the right way to end the major season

It’s the perfect annual climax to golf’s four most important events.

July 23rd, 2019

VIDEO: Shane Lowry’s grandma gave the greatest post-round interview in Open Championship history

Obviously, she was mostly ecstatic that her grandson is now a Major champion.

July 23rd, 2019

The Open 2019: Shane Lowry’s claret jug celebration got off to a great start

Based on his first night as Open champion, Lowry might not be spotted on a golf course again for a while…

July 22nd, 2019

The Open 2019: Watch as Conor Sketches praises the new Open champion

If there’s a Major on, you can count on Conor Sketches (a.k.a. Conor Moore) making a humorous appearance.

July 22nd, 2019

The Open 2019: If Brooks Koepka was frustrated playing with J.B. Holmes, he (mostly) kept it to himself

J.B. Holmes’ reputation for slow play precedes him. So does Koepka’s outspokenness about pro golf’s pace-of-play issues. The two were bound to collide on Sunday, and it seemed like they did a few times on the back nine.

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T84Stephan Jaeger-1F2
T84Taylor Moore-1F2
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T89Joe HighsmithEF2
T89Alejandro TostiE172
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T100Kevin Roy+1F2
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T111Pontus Nyholm+4F2
T111Cam Davis+4F2
T111Davis Riley+4F2
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116Michael Thompson+8F2
117Casey Russell+24F2
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