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The oldest winner of the Open Championship is Tom Morris Sr. (or Old Tom Morris) who was 46 years and 102 days old when he won in 1867. His son, Tom Morris Jr., is the youngest winner of the championship, he was 17 years and 156 days old when he won the 1868 Open Championship. He also won the most consecutive times with four victories (1868 ...
Youngest winner: In 1868, his son, “Young” Tom Morris Jr. became the youngest golfer to win the Open at 17 years and five months old. Timeline October 17, 1860 - The first British Open is ...
During the interwar years, a period with many U.S.-based winners, the term British Open would occasionally be used during the trophy presentation and in British newspapers. [ 77 ] [ 78 ] In 2017, a representative of the R&A openly stated that it is a priority to "eradicate the term British Open" and have a single identity and brand of "The Open ...
An astounding 12 players began Sunday within four shots of the lead, and the early holes tightened that up even further.Jon Rahm, who has struggled mightily in majors this year, began a too-little ...
Woods fired a 6-over on Friday to drop to 14 ... That ended his hopes at a fourth British Open title, something that’s becoming a trend for the 15-time major championship winner in recent years.
The 38-year-old from Antrim, who made a maximum 147 break during Friday's quarter-final win over world number one Judd Trump, hit a 130 as he cut the deficit to 4-3.
Despite being the founders of the sport of tennis, Britain has not enjoyed much success in the four Grand Slams; namely the Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open. The most recent British winner was Emma Raducanu, who won the 2021 US Open Women's Singles, beating Leylah Fernandez in the final.
Cameron Smith won the British Open for his first major title. He shot a bogey-free eight-under-par 64 to overturn a four-shot deficit in the final round.