Golf-British Open underway with record prize money up for grabs


  • Golf
  • Thursday, 20 Jul 2023

Golf - The 151st Open Championship - Royal Liverpool, Hoylake, Britain - July 20, 2023 England's Matthew Jordan tees off on the 1st hole during the first round REUTERS/Paul Childs

HOYLAKE, England (Reuters) - Englishman Matthew Jordan said it was an "amazing honour" to hit the opening tee shot of the 151st British Open on Thursday at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club, where he has been a member since the age of seven.

The 27-year-old, a native of Hoylake, came through qualifying to earn a place in the 156-man field.

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