British Open | A soggy start to final day at British Open
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — The Newest on the British Open (all occasions native):
A grey sky and light-weight rain greets the ultimate day of the British Open at St. Andrews, although it’s not anticipated to stay round by the point Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland tee off.
They’re tied for the lead at 16-under par. McIlroy is attempting to win his second claret jug and his first main in eight years. Hovland is attempting to win his first main, and a primary for Norway.
And so concludes a giant week on the residence of golf. The R&A has harshly criticized the Saudi-funded rival league and steered adjustments to the factors. Tiger Woods crossed the Swilcan Bridge for what often is the final time after lacking the minimize.
All that’s left is to crown a “champion golfer of the yr.” 4 gamers have been inside 5 photographs of McIlroy and Hovland. That features Masters champion Scottie Scheffler. Nick Faldo is the one different participant to have gained at Augusta Nationwide and St. Andrews in the identical yr.
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