The Open: Scottie Scheffler can flip narrative of 2026 season on its head with successful defense
Despite a recent winless stretch, the world No. 1 brings perspective and a historically dominant game to Royal Birkdale
Open Championship Returns to Baked Birkdale
- Baked Birkdale offers different Open test from 2017 The Straits Times —
- He is golfing royalty here, and local hero Tommy Fleetwood would love to be crowned champion on home course Daily Mail —
- First the call to play on the LIV circuit, now young Sydney golfer shares dream round with world No.1 Sydney Morning Herald —
- 2026 Open Championship odds, picks, date: Surprising predictions from golf model that's nailed 17 majors CBS Sports —
- The British Open features golf’s usual stars — plus a mechanic fighting cystic fibrosis, a delivery driver and a homegrown competitor NY Post —