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CoursesNewsThe Open Championship is an annual PGA Tour event held at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England. The 2026 edition takes place Jul 16 - 19.
The Open Championship is played at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, a par 71 course measuring 7,381 yards. Designed by Harry Colt, the course opened in 1888. Located in Southport, England.
The Open Championship is contested annually during the PGA Tour season. The 2026 edition is scheduled for Jul 16 - 19.
In 2025, The Open Championship was won by Scottie Scheffler at -17.
| Pos | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottie Scheffler | -17 |
| 2 | Harris English | -13 |
| 3 | Chris Gotterup | -12 |
| T4 | Wyndham Clark | -11 |
| T4 | Matt Fitzpatrick | -11 |
| Year | Champion | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Scottie Scheffler | -17 |
| 2024 | Xander Schauffele | -9 |
| 2023 | Brian Harman | -13 |
| 2022 | Cameron Smith | -20 |
| 2021 | Collin Morikawa | -15 |
| 2019 | Shane Lowry | -15 |
| 2018 | Francesco Molinari | -8 |
| 2017 | Jordan Spieth | -12 |
| 2016 | Henrik Stenson | -20 |
Average SG profile of top-10 finishers at The Open Championship — the baseline to contend
| Year | Players | Avg Score | SG Total | OTT | APP | ARG | PUTT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | -11 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024 | 12 | -3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 | 12 | -6 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 | 10 | -15 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 | 11 | -9 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 | 10 | -7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 | 11 | -5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 | 10 | -6 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 | 11 | -6 | - | - | - | - | - |
Skill profile needed to finish in the top 10 (standard deviations from tour average)