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Wales' Stephen Dodd after winning the Senior Open at Sunningdale Old Course, Sunningdale, England, Sunday July 25, 2021. (John Walton/PA via AP)

Champ takes 3M Open; Lee, Dodd win first major titles

Champ takes 3M Open; Lee, Dodd win first major titles

 

Chez Reavie, right, talks with his caddie Justin York before hitting a shot out of the rough on the 18th hole during the second round of the 3M Open golf tournament in Blaine, Minn., Friday, July 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig)

Canadian Adam Hadwin, Ryan Armour shoot 65s to share 3M Open lead

Canadian Adam Hadwin, Ryan Armour shoot 65s to share 3M Open lead

 

Jeongeun Lee6 ties golf majors record for lowest round of 61

Jeongeun Lee6 ties golf majors record for lowest round of 61

 

Pajaree and Noh share Evian lead at 6 under after round 1

Pajaree and Noh share Evian lead at 6 under after round 1

Rickie Fowler acknowledges the crowd after making a putt on the first hole during the first round of the 3M Open golf tournament in Blaine, Minn., Thursday, July 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig)

Fowler, Vegas, Merritt tied for 3M Open lead in Minnesota

Fowler, Vegas, Merritt tied for 3M Open lead in Minnesota

Rickie Fowler acknowledges the crowd after making a putt on the first hole during the first round of the 3M Open golf tournament in Blaine, Minn., Thursday, July 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig)
United States' Jordan Spieth plays out of the rough on the 8th fairway during the third round of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal St George's golf course Sandwich, England, Saturday, July 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

Collin Morikawa a double major winner and looking for more

Collin Morikawa a double major winner and looking for more

United States' Jordan Spieth plays out of the rough on the 8th fairway during the third round of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal St George's golf course Sandwich, England, Saturday, July 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)
Seamus Power waves to the crowd following his win on the sixth playoff hole of the Barbasol Championship golf tournament at Keene Trace in Nicholasville, Ky., Sunday, July 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Seamus Power outlasts J.T. Poston in Barbasol Championship

Seamus Power outlasts J.T. Poston in Barbasol Championship

Seamus Power waves to the crowd following his win on the sixth playoff hole of the Barbasol Championship golf tournament at Keene Trace in Nicholasville, Ky., Sunday, July 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
United States' Collin Morikawa hits his tee shot on the 16th hole during the second round of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal St George's golf course Sandwich, England, Friday, July 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

Oosthuizen sets 36-hole Open record, stellar cast behind him

Oosthuizen sets 36-hole Open record, stellar cast behind him

United States' Collin Morikawa hits his tee shot on the 16th hole during the second round of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal St George's golf course Sandwich, England, Friday, July 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

Bulky but wild DeChambeau pays price on British Open links

Bulky but wild DeChambeau pays price on British Open links

United States' Jordan Spieth putts on the 12th green during a practice round for the British Open Golf Championship at Royal St George's golf course Sandwich, England, Tuesday, July 13, 2021. The Open starts Thursday, July 15. (AP Photo/Ian Walton)

Oosthuizen, Spieth lead way as normalcy returns to Open, Hughes opens strong

Oosthuizen, Spieth lead way as normalcy returns to Open, Hughes opens strong

United States' Jordan Spieth putts on the 12th green during a practice round for the British Open Golf Championship at Royal St George's golf course Sandwich, England, Tuesday, July 13, 2021. The Open starts Thursday, July 15. (AP Photo/Ian Walton)
John Daly watches his drive on the fifth hole during the first round of the Barbasol Championship golf tournament on Thursday, July 15, 2021, at Keene Trace Golf Club in Nicholasville, Ky. (Michael Clubb/Courier Journal via AP)

Brian Stuard shoots 64 to take lead in suspended Barbasol

Brian Stuard shoots 64 to take lead in suspended Barbasol

John Daly watches his drive on the fifth hole during the first round of the Barbasol Championship golf tournament on Thursday, July 15, 2021, at Keene Trace Golf Club in Nicholasville, Ky. (Michael Clubb/Courier Journal via AP)
Sylvan Lake native and Red Deer Golf and Country club member Carter Graf helped the North Carolina State Wolfpack to a fourth place finish at the NCAA Men's Golf Kingston Springs Regional in Tennessee. The fourth-place finish means Graf and the Wolfpack will play for a national championship next weekend. (Photo courtesy of NC State Wolfpack Men's Golf Twitter)

Sylvan Lake golfer finishes in 14th, ninth among amateurs at Alberta Open

Riley Fleming of Calgary’s Lynx Course was a wire-to-wire winner of the…

Sylvan Lake native and Red Deer Golf and Country club member Carter Graf helped the North Carolina State Wolfpack to a fourth place finish at the NCAA Men's Golf Kingston Springs Regional in Tennessee. The fourth-place finish means Graf and the Wolfpack will play for a national championship next weekend. (Photo courtesy of NC State Wolfpack Men's Golf Twitter)

British Open is back, along with the quirks of links golf

British Open is back, along with the quirks of links golf

Korda sisters team for share of LPGA Tour lead in Midland

Korda sisters team for share of LPGA Tour lead in Midland

Jim Furyk hits a shot off the lip of a bunker during the final round of the U.S. Senior Open golf tournament at Omaha Country Club, Sunday, July 11, 2021, in Omaha, Neb. (Z Long/Omaha World-Herald via AP)

Furyk recovers from rough start to win US Senior Open by 3

Furyk recovers from rough start to win US Senior Open by 3

Jim Furyk hits a shot off the lip of a bunker during the final round of the U.S. Senior Open golf tournament at Omaha Country Club, Sunday, July 11, 2021, in Omaha, Neb. (Z Long/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
Nasa Hataoka hits from the fourth fairway during the second round the LPGA Marathon Classic golf tournament Friday, July 9, 2021, at Highland Meadows in Sylvania, Ohio. (Jeremy Wadsworth/The Blade via AP)

Hataoka keeps Marathon LPGA Classic with late birdie burst

Hataoka keeps Marathon LPGA Classic with late birdie burst

Nasa Hataoka hits from the fourth fairway during the second round the LPGA Marathon Classic golf tournament Friday, July 9, 2021, at Highland Meadows in Sylvania, Ohio. (Jeremy Wadsworth/The Blade via AP)
Billy Andrade hits to the sixth green during the second round of the U.S. Senior Open Championship at Omaha Country Club on Friday, July 9, 2021, Omaha, Neb. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)

Jim Furyk shoots 64 to take 2-shot lead in US Senior Open

Jim Furyk shoots 64 to take 2-shot lead in US Senior Open

Billy Andrade hits to the sixth green during the second round of the U.S. Senior Open Championship at Omaha Country Club on Friday, July 9, 2021, Omaha, Neb. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
Red Deer’s Eileen Park was narrowly defeated at the 2021 Alberta U19 Girls Championship at the Carstairs Community Golf Club. (Photo courtesy Alberta Golf)

Red Deer golfer finishes second at Alberta U19 Girls Championship

Eileen Park is just 12 years old

Red Deer’s Eileen Park was narrowly defeated at the 2021 Alberta U19 Girls Championship at the Carstairs Community Golf Club. (Photo courtesy Alberta Golf)
Nasa Hataoka tees off on the second hole during the first round of the LPGA Marathon Classic golf tournament, Thursday, July 8 2021, at Highland Meadows in Sylvania, Ohio. (Jeremy Wadsworth/The Blade via AP)

Nasa Hataoka shoots 10-under 61 in Marathon LPGA Classic

Nasa Hataoka shoots 10-under 61 in Marathon LPGA Classic

Nasa Hataoka tees off on the second hole during the first round of the LPGA Marathon Classic golf tournament, Thursday, July 8 2021, at Highland Meadows in Sylvania, Ohio. (Jeremy Wadsworth/The Blade via AP)
Stephen Ames tees off on the 17th hole during the first round of the U.S. Senior Open golf championship at Omaha Country Club in Omaha, Neb., on Thursday, July 8, 2021. (Anna Reed/Omaha World-Herald via AP)

Canada’s Stephen Ames shoot 65 for share of 1st-round lead at US Senior Open

Canada’s Stephen Ames shoot 65 for share of 1st-round lead at US Senior Open

Stephen Ames tees off on the 17th hole during the first round of the U.S. Senior Open golf championship at Omaha Country Club in Omaha, Neb., on Thursday, July 8, 2021. (Anna Reed/Omaha World-Herald via AP)