TROON, Scotland – After Xander Schauffele won his first major championship at the PGA Championship in May and finished all of his media obligations, he and his caddie and wife and some close friends gathered to celebrate. Nothing was open at that hour so they found two bottles of whiskey and nearly polished them off…
Winning majors is difficult. Winning two in one season is rare. After the first three men’s majors in 2024 were in the books, three golfers — Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele and Bryson DeChambeau — each had a chance to win a second. They also had a shot at joining a short list of those who…
An aerial view of the finishing three holes with the Barry Burn on the Carnoustie Championship Course, venue for the 2007 Open Championship. (David Cannon/Getty Images) Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland Muirfield, Gullane, East Lothian, Scotland Royal Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, England Royal Liverpool, Hoylake, Wirral, England Royal Lytham & St. Annes, Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire, England Royal…
Xander Schauffele secured his second major title of the year by winning the British Open at Royal Troon, earning $3.1 million in prize money. This victory propelled him into the top 20 of all-time money winners on the PGA Tour, with career earnings totaling $51,677,483, placing him at No. 16 on the career Tour money…
Xander Schauffele used the following golf equipment to win the 2024 British Open at Royal Troon Golf Club: DRIVER: Callaway Paradym Ai Smoke Triple Diamond (10.5 degrees), with Mitsubishi Diamana PD 70 TX shaft FAIRWAY WOOD: Callaway Paradym Ai Smoke Triple Diamond (16.5 degrees), with Mitsubishi Diamana PD 80 TX shaft HYBRID: Callaway Apex UW ’21 (21 degrees), with Mitsubishi Diamana…
Thriston Lawrence led the British Open at the turn at Royal Troon on Sunday. He may not be a household name in the U.S., mainly because he’s only played 13 PGA Tour events and six have been major championships. But the 27-year-old South African is well-known in his native country and on the DP World…
Four amateurs made the cut this week at the 2024 British Open, more than any other major this year. However, only one took home low amateur honors when the week came to an end. The final men’s major championship of the year is finished, and Royal Troon in Scotland was an incredible host. Twelve amateurs…
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TROON, Scotland — It’s been almost 40 years since the debut of the musical “Chess,” and while it was ostensibly about, well, chess, and set mostly in Thailand, one lyric has currency at the 152nd Open on the dilapidated west coast of Scotland. One night in Bangkok makes the hard man humble Not much between…
