The official app of The Open
Download The Open’s official app to enjoy live coverage of golf’s original Championship.
Here are just some of the features you can look forward to during The 152nd Open at Royal Troon:
• Live coverage of The Open via R&A TV including feature group coverage, Live at the Range, Open Radio and a par-3 channel which will bring you live footage from the iconic Postage Stamp.
• Extensive coverage of The Open with the most up-to-date scoring available, tee times and a live blog.
• The latest Championship news, video highlights, in-depth features and much, much more.
The Open app will also have you covered every day of the year with our wide range of films and documentaries including our exclusive One Club Coaching videos with Phil Kenyon and Dr Bob Rotella, not to mention a host of enjoyable podcasts, while The Open Shop is just a click away.
So download The Open’s official app for free today.
The OpenThe Open, also known as The Open Championship, is one of the four major golf tournaments in the world. It is held annually on a links course in the United Kingdom. The Open is the oldest of the four majors, having been first played in 1860.
The Open is open to professional and amateur golfers. The field is typically around 156 players. The tournament is played over four rounds of 18 holes. The winner is the player with the lowest total score after 72 holes.
The Open is one of the most challenging golf tournaments in the world. The links courses are often exposed to strong winds and rain. The greens are fast and undulating. The rough is thick and penal.
Winning The Open is a major accomplishment in golf. Some of the greatest players in the history of the game have won The Open, including Tom Morris, Jr., James Braid, Harry Vardon, Jack Nicklaus, Seve Ballesteros, and Tiger Woods.
History
The Open was first played in 1860 at Prestwick Golf Club in Scotland. The tournament was originally called the British Open. The name was changed to The Open Championship in 1894.
The Open was first played over 36 holes. The tournament was extended to 72 holes in 1892.
The Open has been played at a number of different courses over the years. The most common venues are St Andrews, Royal Troon, Muirfield, and Carnoustie.
Format
The Open is played over four rounds of 18 holes. The tournament is open to professional and amateur golfers. The field is typically around 156 players.
The first two rounds of The Open are played on Thursday and Friday. The cut is made after the second round. The top 70 players and ties advance to the weekend rounds.
The third and fourth rounds of The Open are played on Saturday and Sunday. The winner is the player with the lowest total score after 72 holes.
Winners
Some of the greatest players in the history of the game have won The Open. The most successful players in Open history are Harry Vardon and James Braid, who have each won the tournament five times.
Other notable winners of The Open include Tom Morris, Jr., Jack Nicklaus, Seve Ballesteros, and Tiger Woods.
The Open is one of the most prestigious tournaments in golf. Winning The Open is a major accomplishment in the game.
The official app of The Open
Download The Open’s official app to enjoy live coverage of golf’s original Championship.
Here are just some of the features you can look forward to during The 152nd Open at Royal Troon:
• Live coverage of The Open via R&A TV including feature group coverage, Live at the Range, Open Radio and a par-3 channel which will bring you live footage from the iconic Postage Stamp.
• Extensive coverage of The Open with the most up-to-date scoring available, tee times and a live blog.
• The latest Championship news, video highlights, in-depth features and much, much more.
The Open app will also have you covered every day of the year with our wide range of films and documentaries including our exclusive One Club Coaching videos with Phil Kenyon and Dr Bob Rotella, not to mention a host of enjoyable podcasts, while The Open Shop is just a click away.
So download The Open’s official app for free today.
The OpenThe Open, also known as The Open Championship, is one of the four major golf tournaments in the world. It is held annually on a links course in the United Kingdom. The Open is the oldest of the four majors, having been first played in 1860.
The Open is open to professional and amateur golfers. The field is typically around 156 players. The tournament is played over four rounds of 18 holes. The winner is the player with the lowest total score after 72 holes.
The Open is one of the most challenging golf tournaments in the world. The links courses are often exposed to strong winds and rain. The greens are fast and undulating. The rough is thick and penal.
Winning The Open is a major accomplishment in golf. Some of the greatest players in the history of the game have won The Open, including Tom Morris, Jr., James Braid, Harry Vardon, Jack Nicklaus, Seve Ballesteros, and Tiger Woods.
History
The Open was first played in 1860 at Prestwick Golf Club in Scotland. The tournament was originally called the British Open. The name was changed to The Open Championship in 1894.
The Open was first played over 36 holes. The tournament was extended to 72 holes in 1892.
The Open has been played at a number of different courses over the years. The most common venues are St Andrews, Royal Troon, Muirfield, and Carnoustie.
Format
The Open is played over four rounds of 18 holes. The tournament is open to professional and amateur golfers. The field is typically around 156 players.
The first two rounds of The Open are played on Thursday and Friday. The cut is made after the second round. The top 70 players and ties advance to the weekend rounds.
The third and fourth rounds of The Open are played on Saturday and Sunday. The winner is the player with the lowest total score after 72 holes.
Winners
Some of the greatest players in the history of the game have won The Open. The most successful players in Open history are Harry Vardon and James Braid, who have each won the tournament five times.
Other notable winners of The Open include Tom Morris, Jr., Jack Nicklaus, Seve Ballesteros, and Tiger Woods.
The Open is one of the most prestigious tournaments in golf. Winning The Open is a major accomplishment in the game.
