There's something in the air—it feels like an Englishman's week. But even though everyone's got their eye on the kid from Southport, it's a son of Sheffield we're liking at Birkdale. Here's why.

Summary: Ben Hogan did not return to defend his title, and Thomson won the first of his five British Open titles. Thomson was tied with Rees and Scott going into the final 18 holes. Thomson bogeyed ...

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SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — A capsule look at the 10 previous British Opens held at Royal Birkdale: Summary: Ben Hogan did not return to defend his title, and Thomson won the first of his five British ...

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SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — A capsule look at the 10 previous British Opens held at Royal Birkdale: Winner: Peter Thomson Advertisement Article continues below this ad Score: 283 Margin: 1 shot ...

SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, ENGLAND - Agincourt. Westminster Abbey. William Shakespeare. Lord Nelson. Elizabeth the Second. The Beatles. The RAF. Wimbledon. High tea. Royal Birkdale. What do they all have ...