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At the British Open, a Mom’s Influence Looms Large for Many Golfers

At the British Open, a Mom’s Influence Looms Large for Many Golfers

In the beginning, there was Old Tom Morris and his son, Tommy, both of St. Andrews. The father won the British Open — the only championship then — four times and his namesake son won it four times, too. Yes, wet wool, 19th-century golf, in all its paternalistic glory. The …

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Brian Harman Romps to British Open Victory at Royal Liverpool

Brian Harman Romps to British Open Victory at Royal Liverpool

Brian Harman knew Saturday evening that sleep might be hard to come by, as much as he knew he needed it. He had been in this situation — the 54-hole leader at a major tournament — six years ago and knew the agonizing cost of a fitful night: a runner-up …

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