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The Latest Breaking News from British Open

Local hero Hillier ends long drought at NZ Open

Kiwi Daniel Hillier has won the New Zealand Open by two shots, with second-placed Australian Lucas Herbert securing a start in the 2026 British Open.

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Herbert chasing British Open start at Millbrook Resort

Unlike most of his LIV Golf counterparts, Lucas Herbert has made sure to fit the NZ Open into his playing schedule.

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Cam Smith Looks for Bounceback at LIV Golf’s Super Bowl

The 2022 British Open champion suffered through a brutal 2025 and will hope for a boost in his native Australia, where LIV Golf has its most popular event.

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Improbable Break in Latin America Amateur Gets Argentinian Into Three Majors

After two playoff holes, 25-year-old Mateo Pulcini earned a spot in the Masters, U.S. Open and British Open.

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Rising star set for surprise LIV all-Australian switch

Elvis Smylie is reportedly set to take the place of veteran Matt Jones in the all-Australian LIV Golf team, led by former British Open winner Cameron Smith.

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LIV Golf’s Tom McKibbin Earns Major Berths With Hong Kong Open Win

The Northern Irishman will play in the 2026 Masters and British Open after winning Hong Kong’s national open.

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Two Notable Streaks End, in China and Japan

Xander Schauffele won for the first time since the 2024 British Open and Jeeno Thitikul became the LPGA's first two-time winner of 2025.

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Xander Schauffele Co-Leads Baycurrent Classic in Pursuit of Emotional Win

Schauffele, with his family watching in Japan, eyes his first victory since the 2024 British Open after a turbulent 2025.

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Ronnie O’Sullivan cruises to victory on his return to action at Xi’an Grand Prix

The 49-year-old had sat out both the English Open and British Open.

The Independent UK

Ronnie O’Sullivan makes century on return at Xi’an Grand Prix

The 49-year-old was last in action at the Saudi Arabia Masters, having then missed the English Open and British Open.

The Independent UK

LIV Golf Receives Exemption for 2026 British Open

The R&A announced that the player leading LIV’s individual season standings in late June will earn a spot at Royal Birkdale.

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Ronnie O’Sullivan to miss British Open due to medical reasons

The National (Scotland)

Ronnie O'Sullivan to miss British Open due to medical reasons

Seven-time world champion also withdrew from the English Open

Evening Standard

Ronnie O’Sullivan to miss British Open for medical reasons

O’Sullivan has not played since the middle of August

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Kyriacou involved in second Open hole-in-one drama

Australia's Steph Kyriacou has been centre stage again in a freakish hole-in-one incident at the Women's British Open.

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Scottie Scheffler Clears Air on Viral Fart Moment During British Open Win

It was the toot heard 'round the world.

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Power Nine: Scheffler's Run at History, McIlroy's Happy Homecoming

In this week's look at golf's top newsmakers, a look back at the Open, including highs and lows on the course and an on-air F-bomb.

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Scottie Scheffler’s Dominance at British Open Led to Huge TV Ratings for NBC

All eyes were on the No. 1 player in the world this past weekend.

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CBS Sports Golf Analyst Ian Baker-Finch to Retire from Broadcasting

The 1991 British Open champion has been with CBS Sports for the last 19 years after starting with ESPN and ABC Sports in 1998.

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Ryan Gerard's Decision to Skip British Open Had Huge Payoff

Gerard was the second alternate for the British Open, but after texting Ben Griffin, decided to commit to playing in the PGA Tour's Barracuda Championship. And then he won it.

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The Largest Major-Championship Blowout Wins This Century

As Scottie Scheffler cruised to a four-stroke win at the British Open, we look back at the most dominant major performances since 2000.

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SI:AM | Scottie Scheffler Is Making This Look Easy

Scottie Scheffler captured his first British Open and fourth career major—making golf look easy and putting Tiger-level chatter back on the table.

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Rory McIlroy Made Honest Admission About Scottie Scheffler After British Open Win

Scheffler's dominance only continued this week at Royal Portrush.

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Phil Mickelson Had Classy Message for Scottie Scheffler After British Open Win

Mickelson went viral earlier this year with a really bad hot take about Scheffler.

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Rory McIlroy Takes One Final Bow at British Open to Complete Historic Major Season

McIlroy capped the Grand Slam in April, and called this “an awesome week" after tying for seventh place at Portrush.

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