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BRITISH OPEN '26: Players who can contend at Royal Birkdale

A capsule look at 10 leading contenders includes Scheffler’s lone 2026 win, Fleetwood’s hometown support and Rahm’s recent major momentum.

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Player capsules of 10 leading contenders for the British Open on July 16-19 at Royal Birkdale in Southport, England. This is the 11th time for Birkdale to be hosting golf's oldest championship. All but one of the previous contenders are…

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BRITISH OPEN ’26: Scheffler gets last shot at a major in 2026 as British returns to Royal Birkdale

The oldest championship in golf has become the last major on the calendar. The British Open has 166 years of history behind it, so it doesn’t need a catchy…

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BRITISH OPEN '26: Players who can contend at Royal Birkdale

Player capsules of 10 leading contenders for the British Open on July 16-19 at Royal Birkdale in Southport, England. This is the 11th time for Birkdale to be hosting golf's oldest championship. All but one of the previous contenders are…

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Leader-Telegram broke the news on Thursday, July 9, 2026.
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