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  • Who Beat Tom Watson In 2009?

    At the age of 59, Watson came within an 8-foot par putt of winning his sixth British Open at Turnberry, a storybook performance that captured everyone’s imagination, everyone that was breathing, that is. The fact Cink actually beat Watson, prevailing in a four-hole playoff, became…

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  • Who Has Won The Most British Opens?

    Harry Vardon won the Open six times—more than any other player—and four golfers, including Thomson and Watson, won five championships. South African Gary Player, who won the title in 1959, 1968, and 1974, holds the record for the most appearances in the Open, with 46.…

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  • Who Won The Open In 2011?

    The 2011 Open Championship was a men’s major golf championship and the 140th Open Championship, held from 14–17 July at Royal St George’s Golf Club in Sandwich, Kent, England. Darren Clarke won his first and to date only major championship, three strokes ahead of runners-up…

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