{"id":805859,"date":"2026-07-16T14:57:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T14:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/805859\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T14:57:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T14:57:17","slug":"canadians-at-the-open-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/805859\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadians at the Open Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The final men\u2019s major of the golf season is here with the 154th Open Championship.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">There are two Canadians this week at Royal Birkdale in Southport, England &#8212; Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C. and Corey Conners of Listowel, Ont.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/live\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/live\">Watch coverage of The Open LIVE Saturday morning<\/a> at 4:35am ET\/1:35am PT on TSN+, or see full network coverage at 7am ET\/4am PT. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Here is an in depth look at their opening rounds:<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u2015\u2015\u2015\u2015\u2015\u2015\u2015\u2015\u2015\u2015\u2015\u2015\u2015\u2015<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Tournament leader: -4 (three tied)<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/golf\/pga-tour\/golfcentre\/pga-the-open-championship-20260716\/2026100\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/golf\/pga-tour\/golfcentre\/pga-the-open-championship-20260716\/2026100\/\">Click here for a full Open leaderboard<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nick Taylor (-1, T19)<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Taylor started his week with a bang, making birdie on the opening three holes. He finished the front-nine 3-under par as he aims to contend for his first major championship. Taylor entered the week as the No. 67-ranked golfer in the world, coming off a T26 finish at the Genesis Open in Scotland last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">He is aiming to make the cut at the Open Championship for the first time in his career.<\/p>\n<p>HoleParResultScore (Round)Score (Week)143-1-1243-2-2343-3-3433-3-3545-2-2644-2-2733-2-2843-3-3944-3-31044-3-3114123134145153164175184Corey Conners (+1, T63)<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Conners teed off just before 1pm ET in the opening round at Royal Birkdale. He enters to week as the No. 53rd-ranked golfer in the world and has made the cuts in five straight Opens, including a T10 last year at Royal Portrush.<\/p>\n<p>HoleParResultScore (Round)Score (Week)144EE244EE344EE434+1+1544+1+1644+1+1733+1+1844+1+1944+1+11044+1+1114123134145153164175184<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The final men\u2019s major of the golf season is here with the 154th Open Championship. There are two&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":805860,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[712,49,48,622,82],"class_list":["post-805859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805859","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=805859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/805860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=805859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=805859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=805859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}