Kurt Kitayama talks to Golf Channel’s Amy Rogers ahead of the 3M Open in Minneapolis, where he is set to defend his 2025 title. Kitayama, who has four T-10 finishes this year, says he comes in hungry after less than desirable results in the U.K.
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Here’s a look at tee times and groupings for the opening round of the 154th Open Championship.
Justin Rose has had a dozen of memorable moments in his chase of the elusive claret jug. A look at the handful of close calls he’s had over the last three decades since making his debut at Royal Birkdale.
Eamon Lynch joins the “Live From The Open” desk to talk about the R&A’s upcoming list of Open Championship venues and challenges with courses face to stay in the rota.
Golf Channel’s Brandel Chamblee and Paul McGinley debate who should be named this year’s player of the year. Chamblee builds a stats-based case for Scottie Scheffler, while McGinley likes his award recipient to be more of a winner.
Many were surprised to see Sam Burns show up at Royal Birkdale this week. After all, he didn’t plan to play this year’s Open Championship — and for good reason.
Who has the best chance to pass this 154th Open Championship test? Our GolfChannel.com writers answer that question and more.
The 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale will be played for a $17,750,000 purse, a $750,000 uptick from last year’s prize money.
Golf Channel’s Ryan Lavner and Rex Hoggard give out some Open Championship winner predictions ahead of the first tee times at Royal Birkdale.
While rota stops such as Birkdale, St. Andrews and last year’s Royal Portrush have succeeded in accommodating the sheer mass of a modern Open, it hasn’t been without significant effort.
Golf Channel’s Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner give takeaways from Wednesday’s press conference at Royal Birkdale, specifically whether or not players gained any clarity as to what on-course behavior could be penalized.