Golf - The 147th Open Championship - Carnoustie, Britain - July 22, 2018 Tiger Woods of the U.S. tees off on the 1st during the final round REUTERS/Paul Childs
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (Reuters) - Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy shared hugs outside the scoring room at the British Open either side of a brief private chat, two champions experiencing similar disappointment after coming up short at Carnoustie on Sunday.
Two hours earlier, Woods had one hand on the Claret Jug for what would have been the fourth time after surging to the lead with a flawless front nine on a day when the previously missing wind finally bared some teeth.
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