Ryan Fox and supporting cast keep this British Open from being remembered for the wrong reasons
Summary
Ryan Fox from New Zealand won the 2026 British Open golf championship at Royal Birkdale in England. He made a remarkable final shot on the last hole to secure his first major win, defeating American Cameron Young by one stroke.Key Facts
- Ryan Fox won the British Open on July 19, 2026.
- Fox’s final shot was a 9-iron from 175 yards on the toughest hole.
- His winning shot is compared to famous golf moments like Sandy Lyle’s 1988 Masters shot.
- Cameron Young finished one stroke behind Fox with a strong final round score of 64.
- Young had a difficult moment waiting to hear the final results and left without speaking to the media.
- Other notable players mentioned include Tommy Fleetwood, Sam Burns, Bryson DeChambeau, and Justin Thomas.
- The event was held at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England.
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