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Age-limit exemption for past Open champions reduced
The age limit for past champions of the Open Championship has been reduced once again from 60 to 55 from this year's edition onwards, organisers the Royal & Ancient have announced.
7 Mar 2024
Brian 'the Butcher' Harman prepared to be the villain again
Open champion Brian Harman is starting to embrace the 'Butcher' nickname he was given by British fans at Royal Liverpool this summer – and even his wife was amused by the American's new moniker.
28 Sep 2023
Warm Augusta welcome for honest Cam
Heartened by a warm welcome from ex-PGA Tour peers, Cameron Smith hopes his love for Augusta National can help drag him out of a worrying form funk and inspire another serious Masters tilt.
4 Apr 2023
Norman accused of harming Smith's career trajectory
Greg Norman is being accused of robbing Cameron Smith of the chance to forge one of golf's great careers after luring the Open Champion to his Saudi-backed rebel league.
8 Mar 2023
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