TROON, Scotland (AP) " A look at the fourth round Sunday in the British Open at Royal Troon Golf Club:WINNER: Henrik Stenson closed with a 63 to win by three shots. CONSOLATION PRIZE: Steve Stricker finished fourth, which will get him into the PGA Championship and next year's Masters and British Open. The others were Riviera in the 1995 PGA Championship (Michael Bradley, Brad Faxon) and Royal St. George's in the 1993 British Open (Payne Stewart, Nick Faldo). RECORD BOOKS: Stenson set a major championship record at 264 and tied major records at 20 under and with a 63. NOTEWORTHY: This was the third time a major championship yielded two rounds of 63 for the week with Mickelson (first round) and Stenson (final round).
Source: New Zealand Herald July 17, 2016 21:56 UTC