Scottie Scheffler has been crowned the champion golfer of the year after a commanding victory at the British Open, bringing him one step closer to achieving a career Grand Slam. This marks his second major title of the year, solidifying his dominance in the sport.

At the British Open, the R&A has discontinued the tradition of having crews rake bunkers, leaving players and caddies to manage sand traps themselves. This sudden change caught many off guard, notably affecting players like Jon Rahm early in the tournament.