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washingtonpost.comsports1 hr agoUpdated
Bryson DeChambeau Receives Two-Stroke Penalty at Open Championship
Bryson DeChambeau was assessed a two-stroke penalty during the second round after television replays showed him flattening tall grass on the fifth hole at Royal Birkdale. Scottie Scheffler defended DeChambeau as definitely not a cheater while calling for stricter self-policing in…
winnipegfreepress.comsports1 day ago
Sam Burns Leads Lucas Herbert by Three Shots Entering The Open Final Round
Lucas Herbert posted a record-tying 62 in round two of The Open Championship. He enters Sunday's final round at Royal Birkdale three shots behind leader Sam Burns and tied for fourth place.
winnipegfreepress.comsports4 days ago
Dan Brown and Sungjae Im Lead Open Championship With First-Round 66s
England's Dan Brown and South Korea's Sungjae Im posted 4-under-par 66s to share the early lead at Royal Birkdale. Bryson DeChambeau and four others sit one stroke back after the opening round on July 16, 2026.
winnipegfreepress.comsports4 days agoUpdated
Fleetwood Seeks First Major Title at Royal Birkdale Open
Tommy Fleetwood, who grew up near Royal Birkdale, will compete for his first major championship at this week's Open. The 35-year-old English golfer has 11 career wins and ranks ninth in the world.