Post expert makes 2026 Open Championship picks

SOUTHPORT, England — Who might hoist the claret jug after this week’s British Open? Born and raised in the shadow of Birkdale, maybe this is the son of Southport’s time.
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SOUTHPORT, England — Who might hoist the claret jug after this week’s British Open? Born and raised in the shadow of Birkdale, maybe this is the son of Southport’s time. It seems almost too good to be true, but why not? He’s won five times in the past two-plus years, including his breakout victory at last year’s Scottish Open followed by a tie for third at the British.
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Post expert makes 2026 Open Championship picks
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