{"id":5115,"date":"2025-07-18T09:30:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T09:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/5115\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T09:30:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T09:30:04","slug":"golfer-of-the-day-the-153rd-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/5115\/","title":{"rendered":"Golfer of the Day | The 153rd Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vote for your Golfer of the Day on The Open App to win tickets to next year\u2019s Championship, at Royal Birkdale.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday morning, Royal Portrush opened its doors for the second time in six years\u00a0to 156 Claret Jug contenders\u00a0\u00a0\u2013 and the world-class field provided plenty of excitement for the hordes of fans who filled the grandstands and lined the fairways at The 153rd Open.<\/p>\n<p>Strong winds and driving rain threatened to derail many a round early on Thursday afternoon \u2013 but plenty of birdie and eagle chances were still gleefully snapped up in their droves.<\/p>\n<p>Here are three of the golfers who stood out most among the crowd:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vote for your Golfer of the Day on The Open App to win tickets to next year\u2019s Championship,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5116,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,622,82],"class_list":["post-5115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}