The British Open features golf’s usual stars — plus a mechanic fighting cystic fibrosis, a delivery driver and a homegrown competitor
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As the 154th British Open unfolds this week at Royal Birkdale, you’re going to hear a lot about the stars of the show, and rightfully so.
But hopefully, you'll hear about these guys, too.
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