The R&A announced on Thursday that the 155th British Open will be played at the Old Course at St. Andrews from July 11-18, 2027.
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TheBritishOpenisreturningtotheHomeofGolf.
TheR&AannouncedonThursdaythatthe155thBritishOpenwillbeplayedattheOldCourseatSt.AndrewsfromJuly11-18,2027.
Asfirstactsgo,it’saprettysafebetthiswillbeapopulardecisionmadebyMarkDarbon,chiefexecutiveofTheR&A,whotookuptherolelastmonth.“I’mhugelyexcitedtobemakingthismyfirstannouncementatTheR&A,”hesaid.“I’mlookingforwardtoTheOpen’sreturntoSt.Andrewseverybitasmuchasthefansandtheplayers.ThereissomethingincrediblyspecialaboutTheOpenbeingplayedontheOldCourseandsomanyofthegreatchampionshavewalkedthesefairwayssincethefirststagingherein1873.
“StAndrewsisthehomeofgolfanditgeneratesauniqueatmosphereforthefansandtheplayersaswellasprovidinganamazingspectacleontelevisionanddigitallyformillionsofviewersaroundtheworld.Itpromisestobeanothermilestoneoccasionatoneofsport’sgreatestandmosthistoricvenuesandwewillbedoingever