The Open Championship
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The Open Championship, often referred to as The Open or the British Open outside of the UK, is the oldest golf tournament in the world, and one of the most prestigious. Founded in 1860, it was origina
Willie Park Sr., the first "Champion Golfer of the Year", wearing the Challenge Belt, the winner's prize at The Open until 1870.
Harry Vardon, the record holding six-time winner of the Open, with five-time winner James Braid.
Ben Hogan gets a ticker-tape parade on his return to New York City, after winning the 1953 Open Championship.
Tiger Woods won the Open twice at St Andrews.
Ryan Fox
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Ryan Fox is a New Zealand professional golfer who plays on the European Tour and the PGA Tour. He has won one major championship, the 2026 Open Championship.
The Open Championship
…Year", a title that dates to the first Open in 1860, and receives the Claret Jug, a trophy first awarded in 1872. The reigning champion is New Zealand’s Ryan Fox, who won the 2026 Open at Royal Birkdale with a score of 270 (10 under par). The first Open Championship was played on 17 October 1860 at Prestwick…
Fox in 2025
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