McIlroy had the clear lead when Hovland bogeyed the 4th, his first such blemish since the 8th hole on Friday. McIlroy got the biggest ovation of the day so far ahead of his tee shot. For McIlroy and his vast legion of followers, this one might well feel like the most disappointing of all. But, by way of stark contrast to Smith and McIlroys own work on the greens for the first 54 holes, he couldnt buy a putt. Accepting all cookies will ensure you have the best experience possible when visiting TheOpen.com. By the way, amateur Italian Filippo Celli has finished with five under. I think he deserves, and we deserve him, to have another crack at it. Rehearsals take place Monday and Friday, 19:30-21:30 in Simister, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2SB. Mar 30. Of course youve got to let yourself dream., MAJOR MIRACLE: Smith WINS the Open after extraordinary round for the ages. Support us with a one-off donation or subscribe from just 2.50 per month. The Open Championship. In reality though it was a result that was a formidable reminder of the enduring major title winning qualities of both the Australian and his West Riding band. Elsewhere, world number one Scottie Scheffler and Englands Tyrrell Hatton, who played together, both moved onto eight-under at the halfway stage. What a wonderful tournament from him. *** Carlton Main Frickley Colliery and NASUWT Riverside are relegated to Grand Shield. by Mastercard en ESPN Live leaderboard and scores from the HSBC Women's World Championship at Sentosa Golf Club's Tanjong Course in Singapore. One of the biggest talking points this weekend is the presence of 'LIV' golfers. - Tommy into double figures He starts with a birdie on the 1st Follow our live blog https://t.co/xYY44zAFs3#The150thOpen pic.twitter.com/e8KF5sVo6k, Filippo Celli + = ?#The150thOpen pic.twitter.com/wez86kW2Wt. The 2022 AIG Women's Open was played from 4 to 7 August in Scotland at Muirfield. His world ranking has slipped to 994 as he saves what golf he has left for the majors. The leading 10 professional golfers and ties who miss the cut earn $10,500, the new 20 professional golfers and ties win $8,500, with the remainder of professional golfers and ties taking home $7,000. Brilliant, Rory. Its pretty crazy from where I grew up and so far away from playing the PGA Tour, European Tour, for that matter major championships. Young began with a bogey but repaired the damage in impressive style with four birdies in his next six holes. Hes ready to win another major. 1. Hovland will have a tricky putt for par And he misses! Carlton Main Frickley Colliery (Allan Withington)***17. He'd be two behind if he'd holed them all! Now Hovland and McIlroy hit nice approaches on the same hole and could birdie. AND MCILROY'S OFF THE RIM! We only need one more player for a full band. Once more, he couldnt get it to drop. This is going to hurt.. The sluggish start from the two leaders brought others into the picture. On the other hand, Cam Young is very close and has a great birdie chance and he takes it! Follow the live action one play at a time as the Southside Flyers play the Townsville Fire in the Women's National Basketball League. July 2021: Postponed to January 2022 due to Corona Virus, then 2022 -Edition planned for September. Smith picked up a couple of shots of his own. The 2022 British Open Championship final leaderboard is headed by winner Cameron Smith, who earned his first major win at the Old Course at St. Andrews in Fife, Scotland.. Smith shot his second . All that paled compared to his work at the infamous 17th, where a poor approach shot seemingly left him in an impossible position with the notorious Road Hole bunker standing between him and the flag. All Rights Reserved. I felt like I didnt do much wrong today, but I didnt do much right either, McIlroy said. theopen.com. Open Championship leaderboard 2022: Live golf scores, results from Sunday's Round 4. Brighouse & Rastrick end their 44 year wait for the British Open title as Prof David King leads them to success. Cam Smith just missed becoming the 12th golfer to shoot 63 or better in a British Open round, but his 8-under-par 64 was . It began with fans sending Tiger Woods off in the grandest of fashions as the 15-time major winner's . By
Kim Si-woo of South Korea and world number one Scottie Scheffler, the Masters champion, will both go into Sunday at 11-under, while Dustin Johnson is at 10-under. Cameron Smith takes the lead with a fifth consecutive birdie to go -19. At the start of the day it was at the top, but at the start of tomorrow it wont be. Irish professional golfer Paul McGinley said that McIlroys close call at the Old Course is going to sting for a long time. Rory McIlroy needs a birdie and fast. The balance of a six-time winning conductor, a composer who has written or arranged three works for the contest, and an orchestral conductor with a world class reputation for artistic excellence, was as good as this or any other major event has had for many a year. So I wouldnt know what you were saying or if there was anything negative being said. Cameron Young again matches the birdie of his playing partner and he moves to -17. Cam Young birdies the fourth to join Cam Smith on 13 under, three off the lead. 1. "To me it felt like this might have been my last British Open here at St Andrews. He swings his club in frustration. Acts of gate-crashing rarely come in a form as outrageous or as painful as this. He joins Viktor Hovland on 15 under - now within two. The ultimate focal point though was the MD, limping from a recent DIY accident, but still an ever mobile force of musical nature as he weaved a tapestry of interlocking styles and textures together; the tender 'Prelude' opening followed by eight sections of contrasting, threaded, tactile brilliance. But Young birdies to move level for the round after his earlier bogey. Cameron Smith remains in the driving seat despite his run of birdies coming to a halt. Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland leading the way, plenty of stars on their tail. I was just hoping to play this one event this year.. McIlroy now - and it goes over the top of the hole! 7 Aug 2022 16.08 EDT. For the umpteenth time all day, it finished an agonising couple of inches away. Apr 12. McIlroy is a fan favourite anywhere he plays but this was different for the current World No. His third shot into the green will give him a reasonable chance at saving his par though. Smith elected to use his putter and played a stroke fraught with danger in nerveless fashion, using the contours of the bunker to leave himself with a 10ft putt for par. Re-live all the action from Sportsmail's live blog for the final day of the 2022Open Championship, including tee times, leaderboard and updates throughout. The Camerons both have decent chances for a birdie on nine, but only par. Tournaments. His drive down the 13th finds a fairway bunker and he is forced to chip out sideways. Hovland for birdie now - from 10 ft 3 ins - oh, but it inches right. He makes par. Hovland and McIlroy were teammates at the Ryder Cup in September when the USA stormed to a crushing 19-9 victory. Cameron (Smith) and Cameron (Young) out in front of 2022 British Open as star-studded leaderboard gives chase. Superb display from the Australian at St Andrew's as McIlroy finishes up on the 18th hole. August 3, 2022 11:59 am ET. Despite his major drought since winning a fourth in three years at the 2014 PGA Championship, lifting the Claret Jug for a second time would cap an excellent year for McIlroy. A birdie at the third sparked hope for the huge galleries that one of the games all-time greats could produce a round to remember. 152 nd Royal Troon. You'd think millions of tainted dollars would buy something more fetching. In reality, its the nightmare scenario for any leader, because it opens the door for any gunslinger to go for broke and it certainly paid off for the two Camerons, playing in the group behind. Cam Smith shoots 64 to storm into British Open lead. He half-sinks to his knees in frustration. Hovland, the world number nine who has never enjoyed a top-10 finish at a major, recorded an outstanding six-under-par 66 with six birdies -- including four in a row from the third -- and no dropped shots. Australian Cameron Smith gives his birdie putt a good chance, but it goes by on the high side. Cam Smith birdies the fifth! I think the results and the consistency have backed that up.. Super consistency. This was the first time Hovland had been in contention to win a major and it showed, as he struggled under the suffocating pressure and finished with a 74. FULL ROUND TWO LEADERBOARD > . View Leaderboard. Rothwell Temperance (David Roberts), Stanley Wainwright Memorial Trophy: Chris Binns (Grimethorpe Colliery)Brian Evans Memorial Trophy: Richard Poole (Foden's)The Geoffrey Whitham Memorial Trophy: Peter McDonough (WFEL Fairey), ** Receives invitation to represent England at 2024 European Championships in Palanga. But he taps in for birdie and moves two clear again after Cameron Smith birdies 11 to take outright second. Cam Smith -19 (14) Rory McIlroy -18 (13) Cameron Young -17 (14) Viktor Hovland -15 (13) Dustin Johnson -14 . Its an unbelievable bunker shot. See Sportsmail's report from Saturday from Golf Correspondent Derek Lawrenson. Hes a pretty resilient guy and he loves to compete. Smiths short game has been an eye-opening revelation all year, and particularly his putting. Round one leaders: -8 Young (64), -6 McIlroy (66), -5 C Smith (67) Tiger Woods cards a 78 to finish on six over. The last Australian to win at the Home of Golf was Kel Nagle, in the 100th anniversary edition in 1960. They're now just one behind Hovland and two behind Rory. That is the last thing Viktor Hovland needed. Updated August 8, 2022 9.47amfirst published August 5, 2022 9.13am. By
Can they redeem themselves and remain in the race. He's now seven shots behind going into today. He belied his physical ailments to make the cut of both the Masters and PGA Championship earlier this year, but withdrew from the PGA after a nine-over-par third round. The comments below have not been moderated. Rory isn't taking anything for granted on Sunday at St Andrews #The150thOpen pic.twitter.com/dHFsVtxvXr, What a front 9 for Chris KirkThis monster putt moves him to -8 #The150thOpen pic.twitter.com/KkOq6ejH6A, 'That is the only way to do it'Justin Thomas dials one in at 16#The150thOpen pic.twitter.com/kBtmM2aoL3. Time running out McIlroy and Hovland par the seventh, Cams Young and Smith save pars with nerveless, tricky length putts. The final pairing is just a taste of the many juicy storylines entering Moving Day, though. Hovland has to do more than that now, however. Cam Young and Adam Scott recover well from their shots into the bushes. Thirteen years on from Tom Watson being denied at the age of 59, it was the turn of poor Rory McIlroy to discover that a perfect-looking script doesnt always translate into a perfect ending. Par, by the way, for Rory Mac and Hovland on the second. Only one pairing left to come - joint leaders Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland. It may hurt right now but McIlroy already is looking at the bigger picture, understanding that there are still more opportunities to go for golfs holy grail. Greenfield. I think wed have a good time, he added. Fourth round tee times for 2022 British Open. YOURE ASKING THAT? Smiths testy response to bombshell LIV claim, MIND BLOWN: Smiths incredible Open blitz in the pantheon of great Aussie wins. Well, the winner at Portrush three years ago, Shane Lowry, recorded back-to-back eagles on the 9th and 10th holes to put himself back in contention, but found it difficult thereafter. . Uh oh. Superb Smith rockets into round 2 lead | 02:33, Woods bows out to stunning applause | 01:26, PGA / LIV tensions brewing at The Open | 05:26, Collin Morikawa missed the cut. This is going to really, really hurt Rory more than any other major championship that has slipped through his fingers, even when he shot 80 in Augusta, he said. His shot receives a huge roar from the crowd. In the end McIlroy, who led for much of a tense final round, didnt even finish runner-up, courtesy of an eagle two at the 18th from Cameron Young, on his Open debut, to complete a 65. section: | slug: 2022-british-open-tee-times-pairings-complete-field-schedule-for-round-3-on-saturday-at-st-andrews | sport: golf | route: article_single.us | Tommy Fleetwood shot a fine 66 to sit at nine-under alongside his fellow Englishman Matt Fitzpatrick, the US Open champion, and Australias Adam Scott. Year. Cam Young's long eagle putt goes close! and much of that has been down to Sky Sports'army of 650 people and 125 cameras making the coverage the best it can be. Its just one of those days where I played a really controlled round of golf. Playing partner Viktor Hovland does not have any more luck, with his birdie attempt also sliding by. For context, the eagle on the 10th put him into a tie for the lead with Hovland. He goes onto the 17th hole next at The Open. Open Championship Prize Money and Purse Breakdown 2022. 150th Open Championship at Old Course, St Andrews. View the latest Women's Majors Golf Leaderboard on BBC Sport. The stage was set for the nerve-wracking last seven holes. McIlroy has set up a duel for the ages! (Same Line Up and Set Work like intended for 2020 + Grand Shield Qualifiers). On Friday, he holed an unheard of 250ft worth of putts. The American, after a monster drive on 15, clips a nice little wedge in and gets it to check on the second bounce. View Full Leaderboard. Contrasting emotions higher up the results table too, with the long trek home for the cooperation band (as well as MD Glenn Van Looy to Switzerland) boosted in renewed confidence after a period of inconsistency. He settles for a par, but he remains in the lead after 16 holes. Good off the tee, but no real chance of a birdie. Australian Cameron Smith cuts Rory McIlroy's lead to one, as he goes to -17 on the 12th hole. GOLF Leaderboard. It was a privilege to hear it.". Woods still received a standing ovation as he walked up the 18th fairway and wiped away tears before completing his round of 75. 2023 . GGSM, ARCM, PGCE Conductor, Adjudicator, Educationalist, New three year Besson link for Dutch Championships, Debut concert appearance for Madrid Brass Band, Take a visit to the Brass Band Archive in Huddersfield, Contest: Yorkshire Regional Championships, Boarshurst Silver Band - Stockport Silver Band, Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Scots Guards. Aussie Adam Scott moves to 12 under too with a birdie at 7, but Spieth bogeys and drops to 11 under. Im not one who gets very teary-eyed very often about anything, added Woods. McIlroy said he was simply beaten by the better player as Smith shot a stunning 64 to prolong the Northern Irishmans eight-year wait to add to his majors haul. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images), LIV Golf rebel calls out reporter in testy exchange, Scotts bid to end 10-year hurt after horror start; Aussie fairytale over, Tiger bombs out of Open and it might have been his last, Aussie leads after record-breaking statement, defending champ cut, Ugly crowd scenes cant stop Opens worst fears; Smith, Rory lurk behind shock leader. The Open is unique in the sense that golfers who miss the cut also earn money. English amateur Barclay Brown . To shoot 64 to win an Open Championship at St Andrews is one hell of a showing, so hats off to Cam, hes had an unbelievable week, said McIlroy. No mistake from five feet. Some of these cookies are necessary to make our site work, while others . That left him at 12-under for the championship, level with Young, who had a 71. by Mastercard golf leaderboard with real-time scoring, player scorecards, course statistics and more Woods said his experience over the past two days reminded him of the farewells he had witnessed to Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus at St Andrews with not just the fans but fellow pros keen to offer their support. What's that all about? Drawing the crowds #The150thOpen pic.twitter.com/IUq6uPvwOO, A touch of class from Cam Smith#The150thOpen pic.twitter.com/Ej0nnvPSW2. . 153 rd Royal Portrush. Some major disappointments are easier to get over than others. The draw saw Carlton Main Frickley Colliery perform the National Anthem (Northop as the final performer repeated it) with the Yorkshire band understandably more restrained in their endeavors than would normally be expected. . Both are on six under par - 10 shots off the lead. When his chip from 30 yards short of the green bounded past the flag, the game was up. Visit ESPN to view the Arnold Palmer Invitational pres. Both though were also pockmarked with minor errors and flaws, although Christopher Binns, solo trombone of Grimethorpe overcame the dropping of a mute to deservedly take the Stanley Wainwright Memorial Trophy as 'Best Soloist'. His contest introduction was perfectly pitched setting the tone in the most fitting manner. Selected other times (all in BST) are below! Excellent effort and can't fault the belief, but he gets blown out at the last second and must settle for a par. I cannot believe what weve just seen. All times Eastern, 3:35 a.m. -- Richard Mansell3:45 a.m. -- Trey Mullinax, Kevin Kisner3:55 a.m. -- Tony Finau, Adri Arnaus4:05 a.m. -- Justin De Los Santos, Robert MacIntyre4:15 a.m. -- Francesco Molinari, Dean Burmester4:25 a.m. -- Lars Van Meijel, Robert Dinwiddie4:40 a.m. -- Sebastian Munoz, Jordan Smith4:50 a.m. -- Sungjae Im, Aaron Jarvis (a)5:00 a.m. -- Wyndham Clark, Sam Bairstow (a)5:10 a.m. -- Christiaan Bezuidenhout, John Parry5:20 a.m. -- Anthony Quayle, Chris Kirk5:30 a.m. -- Hideki Matsuyama, Bryson DeChambeau5:45 a.m. -- Jamie Rutherford, Jason Scrivener5:55 a.m. -- Joaquin Niemann, Paul Casey6:05 a.m. -- Marcus Armitage, Adrian Meronk6:15 a.m. -- Justin Thomas, Jason Kokrak6:25 a.m. -- Danny Willett, Corey Conners6:35 a.m. -- Billy Horschel, Cameron Tringale6:50 a.m. -- Laurie Canter, Thomas Pieters7:00 a.m. -- Russell Henley, Dylan Frittelli7:10 a.m. -- Brian Harman, Tommy Fleetwood7:20 a.m. -- Kurt Kitayama, Garrick Higgo7:30 a.m. -- Ian Poulter, Sam Burns7:40 a.m. -- David Law, Filippo Celli (a)7:55 a.m. -- Sergio Garcia, Will Zalatoris8:05 a.m. -- Shane Lowry, Nicolai Hojgaard8:15 a.m. -- Victor Perez, Brad Kennedy8:25 a.m. -- Joo-Hyung Kim, Patrick Reed8:35 a.m. -- Harold Varner III, Jon Rahm8:45 a.m. -- Jordan Spieth, Thriston Lawrence9:00 a.m. -- Thomas Detry, Xander Schauffele9:10 a.m. -- Lee Westwood, David Carey9:20 a.m. -- Yuto Katsuragawa, Abraham Ancer9:30 a.m. -- Aaron Wise, Lucas Herbert9:40 a.m. -- Barclay Brown (a), Sadom Kaewkanjana9:50 a.m. -- Min Woo Lee, Matt Fitzpatrick10:05 a.m. -- Si Woo Kim, Sahith Theegala10:15 a.m. -- Patrick Cantlay, Adam Scott10:25 a.m. -- Talor Gooch, Tyrrell Hatton10:35 a.m. -- Scottie Scheffler, Dustin Johnson10:45 a.m. -- Viktor Hovland, Rory McIlroy10:55 a.m. -- Cameron Young, Cameron Smith. 153 rd Royal Portrush. 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It was a masterful work from Edward Gregson to do it on and that made it so special.". Cameron Young joins Cameron Smith on -14 after a birdie on the 5thFollow our live blog https://t.co/xYY44zAFs3#The150thOpen pic.twitter.com/j2LCkFId6Q, Rory McIlroy leads #The150thOpen on his own after Viktor Hovland bogeys the 4th Follow live scores https://t.co/TobaIOmsjf#The150thOpen #NTTDATAWall #NTTDATA #drivingdatafurther pic.twitter.com/YpjyhoRbBw. You sensed as they came off stage that they knew they had just not done enough. Camerons Smith and Young have long birdie putts on six. Be the player that fills the final gap! I cant be too despondent because of how this years went and this years going. It was an honour to perform at the contest today and an even greater one to win it. 44 years since their last victory at the contest's iconic Belle Vue, Manchester home, their seventh British Open success was inspired by Prof David King, as he ended his . The first players are away for the second round at St Andrews for the 2022 Open Championship, and the final major of the year has seen scores all over the place 150th anniversary from the Home of Golf. Nearing the end of his Open tournament, Sadom Kaewkanjana of Thailand is doing brilliantly and is at six under after 15 holes, with four birdies and an eagle to his name. Theirs was a performance of deftness and musical subtlety; the MD paying respectful attention to the composer's intentions, yet allowing himself just enough leeway to imbue his interpretation of 'The World Rejoicing' with trademark dramatic impulses and even a little theatrical presentation. The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, England Feed Results Leaderboard Tee Times Entry List Stats Event Info Tickets Packages History . Official Site Course Map. He falters slightly towards the finish line, with three successive bogeys at 15, 16 and 17, but recovers with a birdie at 18 to post a level-par 72 and finish -9. Follow the live action one play at a time as the Sydney Kings play the New Zealand Breakers in the National Basketball League. USLPGA - Womens World Championship Round 3, USPGA Tour - Arnold Palmer Invitational Round 1. Cameron Smith settles for a par on the 17th hole to remain at -19 to take the lead into the final hole of the 150th Open. We are a hard-working, fun and progressive band. Rory McIlroy cannot get a birdie and has to settle for a par on the 16th hole, to leave him still one behind leader Cameron Smith. Accessibility links. Sunday risks becoming a straight shoot-out between those two who sit four shots clear of nearest challengers Smith and Cameron Young of the United States. Just! Rory McIlroy and his family were staying in a hotel overlooking the 18th hole of the Old Course and the 33-year-old admits every time he looked out the window, he saw one thing. Last updated 7th . (Photo by Kevin C. 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Guys like Matt Fitzpatrick and Cameron Smith, with all due respect, could not wipe the floor with Rory back in 2012 but their games have really come up and theyre not afraid. March 3 As septet form Cory Band made their mark at the BBC this week with their appearance on the RADIO3 'In Tune' arts programme. And the world number one believes Woods competitive spirit may yet see him return to St Andrews. Women's Open. There are no paywalls to overcome to be able to enjoy what we do to keep our journalism at the heart of the brass banding world. March 3 Add a little something extra to your visit to the Yorkshire Area Championships this weekend by enjoying a quick visit to the Brass Band Archives just down the road. Saddleworth OL3 7EW, Friday 10 March Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). Probably best to just take the pars, to be honest. 5 min read. Last updated 17th July 2022 at . Explore More. Thanks for following our coverage of the final day at The Open. Shane Lowry went from sublime touch to self-laceration in record time yesterday after undoing the brilliant work that had put him in Open contention following back-to-back eagles. The 2022 British Open is gearing up to celebrate the 150th anniversary at St. Andrews Old Course in Fife, Scotland. Moving Day at the 150th Open Championship saw the top of the leaderboard take on a completely new shape as Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland shot matching 66s to ascend to the top at 16 under. Even without Tiger Woods and past Open Championship winners like Collin Morikawa -- notable missed cuts for the weekend -- the Old Course at St. Andrews seems ready and willing to provide us magic headed to Round 3. However, as all competitors know, the only opinion that counts is the one that comes from within and on this occasion, Bob Childs, Martyn Brabbins and Stephen Roberts didn't really take to the approaches (although they gave the 'Best Euphonium' prize to Peter McDonough of WFEL Fairey), contrasting as they were, of Arsene Duc, Michael Fowles and David Roberts. But he taps in for par and moves on. Former champion Rory McIlroy and Norway's Viktor Hovland and will take a share of the lead into the final round of the 150th British Open at St Andrews after ending Saturday level on 16 under par. But bogeys at four and six quickly snuffed out any chance of a rally. Accepting all cookies will ensure you have the best experience possible when visiting TheOpen.com. The US Open champion gets a good reception from the St Andrews crowd. The second round of the 2022 Open Championship or British Open, as the Americans call it is underway at St. Andrews, the home of golf. If he gets two more birdies (or equivalent) he will level with Sam Burns for the best round today, with 64 (eight under par). As he reached the 18th tee, McIlroy looked towards the green and grimaced as Smith made the birdie that left him needing an eagle to tie. Dustin Johnson has his third birdie of the day and moves to 13 under, in fifth. Smith's run of birdies comes to an end but he saves an important par at 15 and he's three from home. It somehow goes straight over the top of the hole. Cameron Smith (-20): Playing spoiler to McIlroy, Smith was able to right the wrongs of his third round with a . Smith is so close to a birdie at the third, but it just slips left. July 16th, 2022 7:58 am. To have a chance to win one - I have to pinch myself. Cameron Smith, who's also made a good start, birdies the third and is now just three behind par for playing partner Young. Saturday 4 March Corporation Street, Huddersfield HD1 2TA, Sunday 5 March Corporation Street, Huddersfield HD1 2TA, Sunday 5 March Boarshurst Band Club. Russell Gray still awaits his first Mortimer Maestro trophy, but he could not have done anything more after moulding a performance of deeply satisfying colour and texture. Rory has a good try at an eagle, but taps in a birdie. 152 nd Royal Troon. Meanwhile, Young, the 25-year-old New Yorker, led by two overnight after opening with a 64 of his own and followed that with a 69 on Friday. McIlroy struck two beautiful shots on this hole, for an 18ft putt for birdie. July 15, 2022 4:22 pm ET. 2, who grew up in Northern Island. Two good shots at the par five 14th failed to deliver a necessary birdie. Tricky times for the US Open champion. . CENTREMETRES AWAY! That's no more than 10 feet to tie McIlroy for second. Statistically and stuff, I dont know how you would put everyone together and make the best team, but I feel like we have a good rapport and would certainly feed off of each other., DAY TWO WRAP: Aussie leads after record-breaking statement, defending champ cut, HAD A FEW TEARS: Tiger bombs out of Open and it might have been his last, DAY ONE WRAP: Ugly crowd scenes cant stop Opens worst fears; Smith, Rory lurk behind shock leader. Adam Scott in the bushes too. The American is tied in sixth in The Open. If there was an award for the most telling contribution to a day held in admiration to Her Majesty The Queen, the Patron of the championship, then it would have gone to compere, David Hayward.