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Ben Lomond Gin Unveils 154th Open Championship Special Edition Bottle

The tournament at Royal Birkdale has a special edition gin from Ben Lomond to go with it this year, and here is how you can get it.

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The Open Championship 2026: Full Field And How They Qualified For Royal Birkdale

Take a look at the full field for the 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale and how each one of them qualified for the chance to win the Claret Jug

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Mega Summer Triple Pack Out Now! Your Regular Issue Of Golf Monthly, Max Your Game Bonus Tips & Gear Mag, Plus Royal Birkdale Open Championship Strokesaver!

Get your hands on the latest issue of Golf Monthly magazine – available in print or on iPad and iPhone – from Thursday, July 9

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Rory McIlroy making the most of familiar surroundings as he prepares for The Open

McIlroy is hoping to make the most of some home comforts as he gears up for the Genesis Scottish Open and then The Open at Royal Birkdale.

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Rory McIlroy making most of familiar surroundings as he gears up for Open

McIlroy returns to action at the Genesis Scottish Open in North Berwick before heading to Royal Birkdale

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Tiger Woods-Backed Company Bought For $530M, 15 Players Earn Last-Gasp Major Spot And LIV Winner Withdraws From The Open: This Week In Golf

Another Major is set to take place in the women's game while the final men's Major is only a few days away... Here's what's happening in golf this week

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The Open Last-Chance Qualifier: All You Need To Know

Get the time, place, format and the crucial qualifying criteria, plus how the field is shaping up for the first ever Last-Chance Qualifier for the Open Championship

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Former Open Champion Reveals Reason For Skipping Royal Birkdale This Year

Former Open champion Zach Johnson has revealed he won't be playing at Royal Birkdale this year because he doesn't want to play golf four weeks in a row

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Open Championship Final Qualifying Results: Find Out Who Booked Their Place At Royal Birkdale

Keep up-to-date with all the action of Final Qualifying, where 20 places are up for grabs at Royal Birkdale in under two weeks time

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Sergio Garcia And Bryan Bros Among Big Names To Miss Out In Open Final Qualifying

While 20 players made it through to Royal Birkdale ahead of The 154th Open Championship, several big names and notable faces fell short in Final Qualifying

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Loch Lomond Whiskies Unveil Limited Edition Open Championship Bottles For 154th Open

The whisky brand has unveiled some stunning, limited edition bottles for the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale.

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Rory McIlroy Spotted On Open Scouting Trip To Royal Birkdale - But Could His Major Focus Break PGA Tour Rules?

Sir Nick Faldo spotted Rory McIlroy on a scouting trip to Royal Birkdale as he continues to put Major prep above tournament play, but could his light schedule get him into trouble for failing to meet the PGA Tour minimum?

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'If She Hadn't Done That, I Wouldn't Be Standing Here' - The Remarkable Tale Of The World No.1019 Who Clinched His First Major Start Against The Odds

Jiho Yang will play at Royal Birkdale in The Open Championship later this year following his resounding victory against the odds at the Korea Open

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Two-Stroke Penalty Could Be Handed To Players Guilty Of Misconduct At The Open

The R&A CEO Mark Darbon confirmed there is likely to be a code of conduct introduced at The Open this year with stroke penalties for those who breach it

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Big Names To Feature As Heroes Classic To Debut At The Open Championship

Major winners and high-profile figures from sport and entertainment will be present at the inaugural Heroes Classic, which takes place on the Tuesday of Open week

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World No.735 Books Major Spot After Winning Asian Tour's Singapore Open In Wire-To-Wire Fashion

South Korea's Jeongwoo Ham claimed his first Asian Tour victory at the Singapore Open, earning him a place at The Open Championship at Royal Birkdale in July

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Open Qualifying Series 2026: Schedule And Results Ahead of Royal Birkdale

Six spots have been claimed so far on the Open Qualifying Series, and there are plenty more on offer in the coming months

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5 Tour Pros Set To Earn Open Spots This Week As Qualifying Series Ramps Up

Three events in The Open Qualifying Series take place this week, with a total of five places for The 154th Open at Royal Birkdale available

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9 Courses The Golf Monthly Team Are Hoping To Play In 2026

The Golf Monthly team are very fortunate to visit some of the most iconic tracks around the world, but what courses are they hoping to play this year?

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Adam Scott Books Spot At The Open To Extend Remarkable Run Of Consecutive Appearances

The former World No.1 will make his 26th consecutive Open appearance at Royal Birkdale. Here’s how he confirmed his place

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If The Ryder Cup Returns To England, Here's 5 Courses We'd Love To See As The Venue

There are so many options across England if the Ryder Cup is to return to the country, here's our pick of five top courses that we'd love host the event

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LIV Golf Receives Exemption for 2026 British Open

The R&A announced that the player leading LIV’s individual season standings in late June will earn a spot at Royal Birkdale.

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Where Is The 2026 Open Championship?

Royal Birkdale will hold the Open Championship for the 11th time in 2026, with Jordan Spieth winning last time the English links venue hosted in 2017

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How To Get Get Tickets For The 2026 Open Championship

The 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale is still a long way away, however, you can make your preparations for attending by purchasing tickets now

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Jordan Spieth Q&A: On winning British Open at Royal Birkdale, links golf and more

Come the Open Championship, Spieth seems to find his way toward the top of the leaderboard every year.

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