The fourth and final round of the 2023 British Open is taking place Sunday from Royal Liverpool. Here are live updates.
9:23 AM ET–Brian Harman of Savannah, Georgia begins his round at -12…five stroke lead on fellow American Cameron Young…
9:24 AM ET–Young of Briarcliff, New York finished second behind Australian Cameron Smith at the 2022 British Open…
9:27 AM ET–Harman has been in complete control of the 2023 British Open since the early stages of round two…
9:29 AM ET–Harman’s lead is now six as Harman had a par on the first hole and Young bogeyed…
9:30 AM ET–Two multi-major champions are tied with Young at -6…they are Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy and Spain’s Jon Rahm…McIlroy won the 2011 United States Open, the 2012 and 2014 PGA Championship and 2014 British Open, and Rahm won the 2021 United States Open and 2023 Masters…
9:36 AM ET–Conditions are very wet and rainy…players are using umbrellas when they are not making their shots…
9:42 AM ET–Harman bogeys the second hole to drop to -11…
9:54 AM ET–Tommy Fleetwood of England birdies the fifth to join Rahm, Young and McIlroy at -6…
9:55 AM ET–Austrian Sepp Straka birdies the fifth to improve to -6…
9:58 AM ET–Harman makes long par putt on the third to remain at -11…
9:59 AM ET–Rahm comes up short on his birdie attempt on the third hole…
10:16 AM ET–Harman teeing off on the fifth hole…one reason why he has had great success at the 2023 British Open is because Harman has birdied the fifth hole on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday….
10:20 AM ET–McIlroy bogeys the 10th hole and drops to -5…
10:20 AM ET–Rahm changes his hat from forwards to backwards and makes his birdie putt on the fifth to improve to -7 and sole possession of second place…
10:27 AM ET–Young in the bunker on the fifth hole…
10:28 AM ET–Harman bogeys the fifth hole to drop to -10…puts Rahm in contention at -7…
10:30 AM ET–Young bogeys the fifth hole to drop to -5…
10:38 AM ET–Harman moves back to -11 with a birdie on the sixth hole…Young returns to -6 with a birdie on the sixth hole…
10:39 AM ET–Straka birdies the ninth to improve to -7…
10:52 AM ET–Harman birdies the seventh and returns to -12…
10:56 AM ET–Straka bogeys the 10th and drops to -6…
11:07 AM ET–Rahm bogeys the ninth and drops to -6…
11:09 AM ET–Straka birdies the 11th and improves to -7…
11::16 AM ET–Young misses par putt on ninth…to drop to -5…
11:17 AM ET–Three golfers have joined the group at -6…they are South Korea’s Joo-Hyung Kim, Argentina’s Emiliano Grillo and Australia’s Jason Day…of this group of three is one major champion and …hat is Day, who won the 2015 PGA Championship…
11:32 AM ET–Harman pars the 10th hole to stay at -12…five stroke lead on Straka…
11:50 AM ET–Battle right now is for second as unless he self destructs, Brian Harman will be the British Open champion….
11:51 AM ET–Kim birdies the 15th to improve to -7…
11:57 AM ET–Rahm birdies the 13th to improve to -7…Rahm, Straka and Kim are in second place and five strokes back of Harman…
12:09 PM ET–Harman bogeys the 13th hole and drops to -11…
12:20 PM ET–Day birdies 15th to move to a tie for second with Kim and Straka…
12:22 PM ET–Harman birdies 14th hole to improve to -12…
12:24 PM ET–Straka birdies the 16th hole to improve to -8…alone in second place, but still four strokes back of Harman…
12:35 PM ET–Fleetwood has a triple bogey to drop from -6 to -3…
12:38 PM ET–Harman birdies the 15th hole to improve to -13…
12:53 PM ET–Straka bogeys the 18th to drop to -7…now in a second place tie with Day and Kim…six strokes back of Harman, who has two holes left…
1:06 PM ET–Rahm birdies the 18th and finishes tied for second at -7 alongside Day, Kim and Straka…
1:15 PM ET–Brian Harman wins 2023 British Open
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