The Open Archives - Marking The Spot

Ryan Fox birdies the 18th hole to win The Open

July 19, 2026 admin 0 Comments British Open, Bryson DeChambeau, DP World Tour, European Tour, European Tour and PGA Tour, Golf, Golf major, Golf Major Championships, Golf major news, Golf majors, Golf news, Golf tournaments, Golf tours, golf updates, Im Sung-jae, Jackson Sauber, LIV Golf, Lucas Herbert, Major Championship, Major golf, PGA, PGA leaderboard, PGA tour, PGA Tour golf, Rory McIlroy, Round 2, round two recap, Royal Birkdale, Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Ryan Fox, Ryan Fox Champion Golfer, Ryan Fox wins the Open, Sam Burns, Scottie Scheffler, Shane Lowry, Sung-jae Im, Sungjae Im, The 154th Open, The 154th Open Championship, The British Open, The Open, The Open 2026, The Open Championship, The Open Championship 2025, The Open Championship 2026, The Open prize fund, The opening round, Thomas Dentry

Ryan Fox claimed a maiden major title after a final-hole birdie snatched a dramatic one-shot victory over Cameron Young at The 154th Open. Fox charged into contention by equalling the lowest round in men’s major history during a third-round 62, then came through a roller-coaster Sunday to edge ahead of a congested leaderboard. The New Zealander began two strokes behind Sam Burns but reached the 72nd tied for the lead with Young, who overturned a seven-shot deficit on the final day to set the clubhouse target on nine under.

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Sam Burns takes two stroke lead into the final round of The Open

July 18, 2026 admin 0 Comments British Open, Bryson DeChambeau, DP World Tour, European Tour, European Tour and PGA Tour, Golf, Golf major, Golf Major Championships, Golf major news, Golf majors, Golf news, Golf tournaments, Golf tours, golf updates, Im Sung-jae, Jackson Sauber, LIV Golf, Lucas Herbert, Major Championship, Major golf, PGA, PGA leaderboard, PGA tour, PGA Tour golf, Rory McIlroy, Round 2, round two recap, Royal Birkdale, Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Ryan Fox, Sam Burns, Scottie Scheffler, Shane Lowry, Sung-jae Im, Sungjae Im, The 154th Open, The 154th Open Championship, The British Open, The Open, The Open 2026, The Open Championship, The Open Championship 2025, The Open Championship 2026, The Open prize fund, The opening round, Thomas Dentry

Sam Burns takes a two-shot lead into the final round of The 154th Open, as Ryan Fox matched major history and Bryson DeChambeau stayed in title contention. Burns – playing alongside DeChambeau – boosted his hopes of a maiden major title after mixing six birdies with a lone bogey in a third-round 65 at Royal Birkdale, lifting him to 10 under ahead of Fox and Si Woo Kim.

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Lucas Herbert takes the lead with historic round at The Open

July 17, 2026 admin 0 Comments British Open, Bryson DeChambeau, DP World Tour, European Tour, European Tour and PGA Tour, Golf, Golf major, Golf Major Championships, Golf major news, Golf majors, Golf news, Golf tournaments, Golf tours, golf updates, Im Sung-jae, Jackson Sauber, LIV Golf, Lucas Herbert, Major Championship, Major golf, PGA, PGA leaderboard, PGA tour, PGA Tour golf, Rory McIlroy, Round 2, round two recap, Royal Birkdale, Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Scottie Scheffler, Shane Lowry, Sung-jae Im, Sungjae Im, The 154th Open, The 154th Open Championship, The British Open, The Open, The Open 2026, The Open Championship, The Open Championship 2025, The Open Championship 2026, The Open prize fund, The opening round, Thomas Dentry

Lucas Herbert holds a two-shot lead after an extraordinary second round at The Open, where two players equalled major history and Bryson DeChambeau was involved in a controversial ruling.

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Jackson Sauber takes early lead at The Open

July 16, 2026 admin 0 Comments British Open, Bryson DeChambeau, DP World Tour, European Tour, European Tour and PGA Tour, Golf, Golf major, Golf Major Championships, Golf major news, Golf majors, Golf news, Golf tournaments, Golf tours, golf updates, Im Sung-jae, Jackson Sauber, LIV Golf, Major Championship, Major golf, PGA, PGA leaderboard, PGA tour, PGA Tour golf, Rory McIlroy, Round 1, round one recap, Royal Birkdale, Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Scottie Scheffler, Shane Lowry, Sung-jae Im, Sungjae Im, The 154th Open, The 154th Open Championship, The British Open, The Open, The Open 2026, The Open Championship, The Open Championship 2025, The Open Championship 2026, The Open prize fund, The opening round, Thomas Dentry

Jackson Suber marked his Open debut and first visit to Europe by grabbing a shock major lead at Royal Birkdale, with a birdie-eagle run late in his round seeing him post a five-under 65. Rory McIlroy endured a rollercoaster day on the greens, but he produced a piece of magic at the 18th to scramble a two-over 72 that leaves his Open Championship hopes intact.

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Scheffler eases to Open Championship title at Portrush

July 20, 2025 admin 0 Comments Brian Harman, British Open, Bryson DeChambeau, Chris Gotterup, Cory Conners, DP World Tour, European Tour, European Tour and PGA Tour, Final round, Final round recap, Golf, Golf major, Golf Major Championships, Golf major news, Golf majors, Golf news, Golf tournaments, Golf tours, golf updates, Haotong Li, Harris English, Li Haotong, LIV Golf, Major Championship, Major golf, Matt Fitzpatrick, Nicolai Højgaard, PGA, PGA leaderboard, PGA tour, PGA Tour golf, Portrush, Rasmus Højgaard, Rickie Fowler, Robert MacIntyre, Rory McIlroy, Round 4, round four recap, Royal Portrush, Russell Henley, Scottie Scheffler, Scottie Scheffler wins The Open, Shane Lowry, The 153rd Open, The 153rd Open Championship, The British Open, The Open, The Open 2025, The Open Championship, The Open Championship 2025, The Open prize fund, The opening round, Tyrrell Hatton, Wyndham Clark, Xander Schauffele

Less than one hour after he teed off on Sunday afternoon, Scottie Scheffler had effectively won his first Open Championship title. The world number one was only walking off the fourth green but the game was already up. A starting four-shot advantage over the field had grown to seven at a sun-kissed Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.

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