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Former champion upbeat about British Open chances

Cameron Smith feels his game is in good shape as he attempts to win a second British Open, with his new American coach having an impact.

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Can A 100/1+ Outsider Win The Open? 7 Best Longshots For Royal Birkdale

The Golf Monthly team pick out their favorite high-odds players for the final men's Major of 2026

Golf Monthly

On merit: Open visions at happy Aussie hunting ground

Min Woo Lee has arrived at the British Open in hot form while Travis Smyth earned his place as one of seven Australians in the field at Royal Birkdale.

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The Open betting: Odds, free bets & offers for 2026 Open Championship

Check out the latest Open betting offers and price boosts, covering every round at Royal Birkdale

Evening Standard

Open Championship Power Rankings: The Top Claret Jug Contenders

We rank the top 15 contenders for the Claret Jug in our Open Championship Power Rankings. See who gets the nod for Birkdale glory

Golf Monthly

Blink and you miss it: McIlroy not alone in seeking longer major season to boost golf

The Open marks the end of the short sweep that began with the Masters but some of golf’s big names can see benefit of extending its run

The Guardian - UK

The Eagle diary: Meeting our Waterloo at a sun-soaked Open Championship

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The Open Gear Round-Up: DeChambeau's New 3D Printed Irons, Major Winner Changes Putter And Will This LIV Golfer Not Use A Driver?

The Open Championship requires players to adapt their equipment set-ups and, at Royal Birkdale, we have seen some notable changes made pre-Major

Golf Monthly

Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler unconcerned by legacy once ‘six feet under’

The Open hopefuls both independently gave answers contemplating their own mortality ahead of this year’s Championship at Royal Birkdale.

The Independent UK

Open Championship Special Bets 2026: First-Round Leader Picks & Big England Double Chance

We look at the pick of the special bets for the Open Championship, with three top targets for first-round leader, big names to miss the cut and a double chance on star English duo

Golf Monthly

From Gambling In Golf, A Condensed Major Season And The 'Double-Edged Sword' Of A Firm And Fast Royal Birkdale - 5 Things Rory McIlroy Discussed In His 2026 Open Press Conference

The Northern Irishman weighed in on several big talking points ahead of the final men's Major of 2026

Golf Monthly

McDonald relishing a big date in the diary as Scot returns to The Open

The National (Scotland)

England expects as Rose returns to the scene of his Open amateur dramatics

England expects as Justin Rose returns to the scene of his Open amateur dramatics

The National (Scotland)

I've Covered 47 Open Championships, Including Six At Royal Birkdale. I Know Where I'll Be Putting My Money

Editor-at-large Bill Elliott reflects on Birkdale Opens past, the recent course changes and, of course, who might get their hands on the coveted Claret Jug

Golf Monthly

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The Race For The 2026 Open Silver Medal: Who Are The 10 Amateurs Qualified For Royal Birkdale?

A total of 10 Amateur golfers have made it through to The 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale. Here are the names to look out for...

The Independent UK

This British Open amateur is a qualified mechanic with cystic fibrosis. He's proving an inspiration

David Howard was aged 7 when he was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis and soon found out this rare genetic condition might not let him live beyond his mid-20s

Golf Monthly

'Zero Clue' - Sir Nick Faldo Questions Bryson DeChambeau's Open Strategy

The Englishman does not think DeChambeau has the tactical nous required to tame links golf

Golf Monthly

The Open Championship Sleeper Betting Picks: High-Priced Big Names Tipped To Contend At Birkdale

Here's who Golf Monthly's tour experts have picked out to be a surprise contender at Royal Birkdale as we hunt for any value on offer in the final men's Major

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'If It Plays Firm And Fast, He's Definitely Someone To Keep An Eye On' – Wayne Riley Picks His Open Champion, Reveals Two Players To Watch And Assesses Birkdale's Changes

Sky Sports' Wayne Riley will be on the ground at Royal Birkdale. Here, he picks some players to watch and shares his thoughts on the golf course

Golf Monthly

Royal Birkdale's New Monster Par 3 15th: What To Know About The 241 Yard Challenge Awaiting The 2026 Open Competitors

The world's best will face the test of Royal Birkdale's brand new 241 yard par 3 15th during the 154th Open

Golf Monthly

‘Becoming A Problem’ – Matt Fitzpatrick Calls Out ‘Ridiculous’ Gambling-Related Abuse Of Players

The Englishman has noticed a worrying trend in the game that he fears could rear its head at The Open this week

Golf Monthly

Jordan Spieth's Infamous Royal Birkdale Driving Range Shot Won't Be Repeated At The 2026 Open. Here's Why...

Spieth's driving range shot has gone down in golfing history, but it won't be seen again after major changes to Royal Birkdale for the 2026 Open

Golf Monthly

Nobody Saw Jordan Spieth's Major Drought Coming - Can A Return To Scene Of His Greatest Triumph Provide The Missing Spark?

Jordan Spieth hopes a return to the scene of his greatest triumph at Royal Birkdale can spark a return to the form that won him three Majors, as he looks to finally end a title drought that nobody saw coming

Golf Monthly

What Was Wyndham Clark Doing With A Coat Hanger At The Open Championship?

Wyndham Clark was spotted using a coat hanger on the range at the Open Championship, with the US Open champion later explaining exactly what he was doing with the unusual training aid at Royal Birkdale

The National (Scotland)

Nick Rodger: Behave yourself as code of conduct comes in for Open spectators

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