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Bob Harig

The British Open May Soon Return to One of Its Most Iconic Venues

Muirfield last hosted the British Open in 2013, but it may get the call again soon. | David Cannon/Getty Images

Unlike the PGA Championship and U.S. Open, which have locked in future venues that will be played by people yet to be born, the British Open has not gone so far into the future.

In fact, next year’s Open at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland and then the 2026 tournament at Royal Birkdale in England are the only two officially on the books. The 2027 tournament has yet to be named, and it will almost undoubtedly go to Scotland.

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