The 2024 British Open Championship, also known as The Open, is set to capture the attention of golf enthusiasts worldwide. Established in 1860, The Open is the oldest of the four major golf championships and is rich in tradition and history. Played on some of the most challenging and historic links courses in the UK, it tests the skills of the world’s best golfers.
This year’s tournament promises a competitive lineup of top players. Reigning champion Brian Harman will defend his title against a field that includes major winners such as Rory McIlroy, eager to add another Claret Jug to his collection, and Scottie Scheffler, the current world number one. Young talents like Viktor Hovland and Ludvig Åberg will also aim to make an impact on this prestigious event.
The history of The Open includes many memorable moments and record-setting performances. From Tom Watson's dramatic duels to Tiger Woods' victories, the tournament has consistently provided significant moments in golf. The 2024 edition, held at the Royal Troon Golf Club, is expected to deliver more of the same.
As the tournament unfolds, fans can look forward to four days of competitive play, where the world’s elite golfers will battle the elements and each other to be crowned the Champion Golfer of the Year.
How can I stream the 2024 Open Championship in NZ?
In New Zealand, every round of the British Open is available to stream on local service Sky Sport Now.
Sky Sport Now offers a week pass for $29.99, a month pass for $49.99, or an annual pass for $499.99.