Underdogs do not usually fare effectively in main championships, however they’ve the very best probability to compete on the British Open due to the shorter golf programs and risky climate.
Look no additional than Brian Harman, who received the British Open final yr as a 150-to-1 lengthy shot.
There are a variety of intriguing darkish horses within the subject this yr at Royal Troon Golf Membership, so let’s take a more in-depth have a look at three who may contend for the Claret Jug.
Louis Oosthuizen
Welcome again, outdated pal.
Oosthuizen is again in a serious championship for the primary time since final yr’s British Open, and he heads to Royal Troon in nice kind.
The South African has 5 top-eight finishes on LIV Golf this yr, and he is coming off a formidable T4 at Actual Membership Valderrama final week. He additionally received back-to-back tournaments on the DP World Tour in December.