It’s golf’s original major, first played in 1860 at Prestwick Golf Club. The Open Championship (often called the British Open) combines links‐style tradition with legendary performances from the ...

The Open Championship is the tournament Father Time forgot. It’s the one major championship won more often than not by a veteran player. Since 2004, when 38-year-old Todd Hamilton took the title at ...

The Open Championship, or British Open, is the oldest professional golf tournament in the world, first being played all the way back in 1860. The last two editions of the Open Championship saw a ...

Xander Schauffele won the British Open on Sunday for his second major of the year, delivering a masterpiece at Royal Troon with a 6-under 65 to overcome a two-shot deficit and give the Americans a ...

TURNBERRY, Scotland ' Tom Watson was among the British Open champions whom the R&A consulted when it decided the game was getting younger and it was time to lower the age limit to 60 for winners of ...

One of sports' oldest and most unique prizes is back up for grabs. Top golfers around the world will convene at Royal Portrush for the 2025 Open Championship. On top of an opportunity to become a ...

In 2028, something will happen with the British Open Championship -- golf's oldest championship -- that's never been seen in the more than 150-year history of the event. It will be played entirely in ...

The 2026 Masters Tournament and 2026 British Open Championship will feature new qualifying criteria which grants spots into both majors for winners of long-standing national opens. In a joint ...

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — Collin Morikawa can take solace in not being the only person to refer to golf’s oldest championship by its unofficial name. He delivered a victory speech as sterling ...