The first British Open was held in 1860 for the first time, playing three rounds of 12 holes in just one day to crown Willie Park Sr. as the first ever champion in Prestwick, Scotland, where the ...

The British Open Championship is the PGA Tour's fourth major championship on the schedule, with the event having been conducted by the R&A since it was founded in 1860. The event, which is the ...

The Open Championship, commonly referred to as the British Open, is the oldest golf tournament in the world and was first held in 1860. Royal Troon Golf Club first hosted the Open Championship in ...

It was bad enough in 2014 that the R&A went to a two-tee start to avoid the heavy stuff, the first time since the British Open began in 1860 that players started on both tees. Masters champion Jon ...

also known as the British Open. Since 1860, the Open has seen some of the greatest golfers in the sport's history. It's rotated between multiple courses in the United Kingdom. Royal Troon last ...

He used a yellow golf ball and found the wide fairway. The gutta-percha was the golf ball of choice in 1860 when the British Open began at Prestwick. The 150th Open accounts for the championship ...

The Open Championship, or British Open, is the oldest professional golf tournament in the world, first being played all the way back in 1860. The last two editions of the Open Championship saw a ...

Organized by The R&A, The Open has a storied history dating back to 1860, making it a cornerstone of professional golf. The 152nd edition of the British Open will get underway Thursday with a ...