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The best Open Championships all have 1 thing, and this week will deliver it
Anyone watching The Open at Royal Birkdale will witness the one thing that makes for fascinating golf. You won't have to look hard to see it.
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The Open Championship has mastered blending innovation with timelessness
The R&A, presenters of the Open Championship, are so receptive to change, keeping an eye on the tried-and-true all the while.
2026 Open Championship expert picks to win, sleepers to watch at Royal Birkdale
The GOLF.com staff looks at picks to win and sleepers for the 2026 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, the final major of the year.
5 early Open observations from on the ground at Royal Birkdale
From unusual course conditions to an unexpected course landmark, Royal Birkdale is already loaded with surprises at the 2026 Open Championship.
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