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    The History of the British Open Championship

    The British Open Championship, popularly known as The Open, is one of the most prestigious golf tournaments in the world. Its history dates back to 1860 when it was first held at Prestwick Golf Club in Scotland. Back then, it was a one-day event featuring only eight professional golfers who played three rounds on the club’s 12-hole course. The tournament has since evolved into a four-day event featuring over 150 players from around the globe. However, its roots remain deeply entrenched in tradition and history. It is still played on links-style courses that are characteristic of early Scottish golf and…