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Burns goes from questionable to 54-hole leader at The Open

July 18, 2026 05:05 PM
Sam Burns discusses his 5-under 65 at Royal Birkdale with Golf Channel's Todd Lewis. Burns made history with the two lowest consecutive rounds in major history, following up a 62 on Friday at The Open.
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