Every Open champion has to start their story somewhere – for two-time champion Padraig Harrington, that was in 1996. Over a decade before the Irishman would go on to win back-to-back Claret Jugs, he made his Open debut at Royal…
Royal Liverpool hosted The 143rd Open Championship in 2014. It was a showcase of the best golf the world had to offer. There were gripping narratives, thrilling moments and exquisite shots, especially on the greens. It was a challenge to…
Arriving at The 142nd Open Championship, Hideki Matsuyama may have been a rookie, but he certainly was not lacking pedigree. Already a top-50 player in the world, a three-time winner on the Japanese Tour and a top-10 finisher in the…
We know how challenging Royal Liverpool can be but every time Hoylake hosts The Open, we are amazed by just how brilliantly some of the players deal with the challenges of the course. One way that players show their quality…
Phil Mickelson made his Open Championship debut in 1991. By the time he came to The 133rd Open in 2004, he hadn’t yet achieved a top-ten finish. That was about to change for the ‘Leftie’ at Royal Troon. The American…
The Opening Day of The Open in 2016 had many great performances, with many possible contenders for the Claret Jug starting strong. One of the most impressive in the first round was German’s Martin Kaymer. The two-time major winner (PGA…
In only his third appearance at The Open Championship, Patrick Reed was loving to make his mark in 2016. The 145th Open played at Royal Liverpool was an opportunity for Reed to show the world that he was major winner…
If playing at The Open in your home town is the epitome of a high-pressure situation. But in 2017, this was the reality for Tommy Fleetwood. The 146th Open was played at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England. The…
Ernie Els with a moment of pure class out of the bunker at Muirfield on his way to victory in 2002. #TheOpen #Shorts #ErnieEls Visit www.TheOpen.com for the greatest stories in golf Keep in touch with us! Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/The-Open-Championship/…