Nedbank Golf Challenge ... Real Club Valderrama Open de España, hosted by the Sergio Garcia Foundation. 2016 U.S. Open: Tee times and pairings for the final round on Sunday The U.S. Open is finally back on schedule and the final round will begin at 10 a.m. He deserves to taste a few restorative drops of something nice from that famous old Claret Jug tonight! 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Copy link. Stenson lags a 30-footer up to 18 inches or so, a fine feel with nerves jangling like a mid-80s cutie band. The 2016 Open Championship was a men's major golf championship and the 145th Open Championship, played from 14–17 July at Royal Troon Golf Club in Ayrshire, Scotland. That could put the cat among the pigeons. The 17th tee, and the shot of Stenson’s life. Mickelson applied the pressure with that stunning second, and Stenson buckled a little there, playing second in conditions not totally unlike classic matchplay. Stenson’s got a very wispy lie. It’s the small things. Wow. I’d not say no to a play-off!”, -16: Mickelson (13), Stenson (13)-7: Holmes (14)-6: Stricker (14)-4: McIlroy (F), Hatton (F), Garcia (16), Beef (14). Results. Real Club Valderrama, Sotogrande, Spain ... 145TH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP. The Open Championship. And the crowd react accordingly as the two battered but brave heroes make their way up the last. This was the first Open Championship under new television rights deals in the United Kingdom and United States. Though only one can claim the prize. HENRIK STENSON IS THE 2016 OPEN CHAMPION! The Open Qualifying Series (OQS) consists of 10 events from the six major tours. Stenson was as calm as you like, but both of them walk off with pars. We’re all square again, as these heroes trade blow after blow! A birdie, and by the end of this historic tussle, he’s shot a major-record-equalling 63! Stenson turned a one-shot overnight deficit into an identical advantage following a rollercoaster day which saw the final group separate themselves from the chasing pack and Rory McIlroy's … It thinks about dropping in, but horseshoes out instead. In third place. Railway hole next, mind. And it could be the blow that knocks out Mickelson. This round is turning pugilistic, it’s a remarkable exchange of high-quality haymakers. The Greenbrier Classic was cancelled due to the damage sustained by the course in the 2016 West Virginia flood. Our heroes reach the par-three 14th. Dec 03 - 06. Could the momentum be shifting again? Maybe we shouldn’t care. That’s extremely unfortunate. Stenson thinks long and hard about his second shot, hampered slightly by overhanging gorse bushes ahead. 2016 The Open Golf Championship Troon Round 3 Jul 16th. The final leaderboard for the 2016 BMW Championship at Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, Illinois is in. 2016 Winner SCHWARTZEL, Charl. Andrew Landry was a … Your support powers our independent journalism, Available for everyone, funded by readers. Mickelson bumps his chip up towards the green, but the bank takes the sting out of his shot. This is amazing golf, one of the rounds of the ages. He places the warmest of congratulatory arms around him, and the pair wander off the green wearing wide smiles. Info. Meanwhile up on 15, it’s beginning to go badly wrong for poor JB Holmes. 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Stenson then has a fairly straight putt to take the lead at a crucial moment. [32] Both parred the next two holes, then Stenson recorded three consecutive birdies, including a 51-foot (16 m) putt from off the green on the 15th to open up a two-shot lead. Stenson reaches the turn one shot clear of Mickelson, Mickelson and Stenson both birdie the 6th! Perhaps. That’s heartbreaking for him. This will take a little while to sink in. But that’s a birdie that’ll move him to -17. He doesn’t have to negotiate the bunker, though, which makes things a lot easier. 07/17/2016 at 1:32 pm Golf News Net Henrik Stenson won the 2016 British Open Championship at Royal Troon to win his first major championship and the first major title for a … None of the twelve qualifiers had played in Regional Qualifying on 20 June: each was exempted by virtue of holding an Official World Golf Ranking. Keep up with all the news, scores and highlights. Meanwhile up on 18, Tyrrell Hatton - a top 25 finish at last year’s PGA and a second place in the Scottish Open last week - is a couple of rolls away from a birdie. Still 15 feet from the hole, but with a chance of saving an unlikely par. What a folk hero Lefty is. But a few seconds later, a rejuvenated Mickelson’s coming back at his victor. Stenson meanwhile hits two calm irons down the middle to find the green in regulation. The 2016 U.S. Open was the 116th time this major was played. So far, the pair have delivered nine birdies and one eagle between them in ten holes. Dustin Johnson won the 2016 U.S. Open, but he had to deal with a controversial penalty during Sunday's final round.. Golf.com pointed out … The pair blooter drivers down 13 - a rare sighting of Stenson’s big Bertha - and subsequently find the green in regulation. A 220-yard iron guided by laser towards the flag! He takes hold of his putter to do business, in the hope of salvaging something from this situation, but the look in his eye betrays his true feelings: this could be over very soon. Stenson has been simply relentless, all day. The 2012 Open Championship was a men's major golf championship and the 141st Open Championship, held from 19 to 22 July at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England. But compared to the utter balls the USGA made of both the men’s and women’s US Opens, it’s not much to worry about. [6], Lengths of the course for previous Opens:[8][9]. Mickelson hands his ball to a lad no more than six years old; the lad’s smile, all disbelieving excitement, could power Ayrshire for a few months. Dustin Johnson cruised to his third win of the season, three shots clear of runner-up Paul Casey, who also finished solo second last week at the Deutsche Bank.. Below is the truncated top-10 leaderboard: (1) Dustin Johnson (-23) (2) Paul Casey (-20) Stenson has the honour now, and bombs a 3-wood down the track at 15. It’s 12 feet behind the hole. Billy Horschel started in joint fourth place, but had a dismal 85 to miss the cut by six strokes. He’s still got a two-shot lead going up the last, but it looked done and dusted a couple of putts ago. JB Holmes and Steve Stricker parred the last, so the former ends up in third ahead of the latter. Stenson drains a monster from the fringe on the right of 15! One eagle! This really is something else. This was the final appearance for 1997 champion Justin Leonard. [29], In what earned instant acclaim as one of the greatest final-round duels in major championship history,[30] Henrik Stenson broke the aggregate scoring record for all majors while establishing a new Open Championship record on his way to his first career major win. Just like the putt for his 62: how on earth did that stay out, inexplicably going sideways when it was surely destined to drop?! Mickelson fades it in, pin high, 25 feet to the right. Tap to unmute. Yes he can! It’s one of those that’s always heading in, on an inexorable 50-feet journey. [25], Phil Mickelson maintained his lead at the halfway point at 132 (−10), a stroke ahead of Henrik Stenson, whose 65 moved him into solo second place. Wins first major championship, holds off Mickelson as both duel at Royal Troon July 17, 2016 By The Associated Press Follow @PGATOUR Mickelson opts to putt up from the bottom of the bank, and a misread sends the ball a couple of feet to the right of the hole. Under all that pressure! The ball only just makes it onto the putting surface, and he’s left with a 15-footer for par. Places are available to the leading players (not otherwise exempt) who finish in the top n and ties. But when the disappointment fades, he’ll be so very, very proud of his contribution to one of golf’s greatest ever days! Share. Stenson is putting first. There’s no question about it. The 2016 Open Championship was a men's major golf championship and the 145th Open Championship, played from 14–17 July at Royal Troon Golf Club in Ayrshire, Scotland. Meanwhile Sergio sends his second through the green at 13, and can’t scramble his par. Mickelson’s birdie attempt never looks like going in, but does end up next to the hole, and he taps in for his par. His 63 tied him with 27 others for the lowest round in a major championship. -16: Mickelson (11), Stenson (11)-7: Holmes (12). Mickelson quickly jumped into the lead with a birdie at the first while Stenson three-putted for bogey. Mickelson meanwhile finds the middle of the fairway. Eh? So we’ve just all witnessed something very, very special indeed. He sends his tee shot down the bank to the left. Unlike Norman, the ball stops one step short of dropping in! And the US Open champion Dustin Johnson signs for a final round of 70: he ends the tournament in decent shape at -2. Four holes to his maiden major! Holmes meanwhile took two putts for birdie on 16, but he’s still a shot shy of third place, because Stricker picked up a stroke on the hole too and moves to -7. His playing partner Steve Stricker, with his 12th par of the day, is now third at -6. 2016 The Open Championship Golf Final Round (Part 2) - YouTube. That’s golf! Mickelson and Stenson both on -12, Report: Stenson holds off Mickelson for brilliant Open triumph. Par. [33] Runner-up Mickelson shot 267 to equal the previous Open record set by Greg Norman in 1993. Meanwhile up on 16, Holmes looks to repair the damage caused on 15 by pearling a fairway wood into the heart of the par-five green. But never mind that, because back on 15... Stenson’s second into 15 topples off the side of the green, front right. In the U.K., Sky Sports replaced the BBC, who held broadcast rights from 1955 to 2015, marking the first time that rights to the Open had been held by a subscription television service. It’s all about this final group. Elsewhere, Beef has bogeyed 10 and 12 to drift to -4, Stricker has rolled a 25-footer across 14 for his third birdie of the day - no dropped shots yet - and he’s -6. Unavoidable echoes of Watson and Nicklaus all those years ago! -19: Stenson (16)-17: Mickelson (16)-6: Holmes (17)-5: Stricker (17). He lags up his long putt to 18 inches, and taps in for par. [17], The Final Qualifying events were played on 28 June at four courses covering Scotland and the North-West, Central and South-coast regions of England. … I’m still trying to find my bearings here. “After what happened on Thursday, it would be pretty hard for Phil to take if he lost by a shot,” suggests Simon McMahon, referring to the moment Lefty came the width of a dimple away from an epochal 62. 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