Open Championship
Golf's oldest tournament
The Open Championship, commonly called the Open or the British Open, is the oldest of golf's four major championships, first held in 1860 at Prestwick Golf Club in Scotland.
It is organized by The R&A and rotates among a select group of links courses in the United Kingdom, including St Andrews, Royal St George's, and Royal Liverpool.
He's won two Open Championships but never the Masters.
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