Zach Johnson of the U.S. celebrates as he kisses the Claret Jug after winning the British Open golf championship on the Old Course in St. Andrews, Scotland, July 20, 2015. REUTERS/Paul Childs
ST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) - Father-of-three Zach Johnson refused to get too carried away after winning the 144th British Open in a four-hole playoff with South African Louis Oosthuizen and Australian Marc Leishman on Monday.
It was the second major victory of the 39-year-old American's career, following his U.S. Masters triumph in 2007, but he was keen to put his achievements in perspective.
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