What is The Open Championship?

Q: What is The Open Championship?


A: The Open Championship is one of the four major championships in men's golf, generally recognized as the oldest one.

Q: What is the Open Championship known for outside the United Kingdom and Ireland?


A: The Open Championship is often known as the British Open outside the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Q: Who administers The Open Championship?


A: The Open Championship is administered by The R&A.

Q: Where does The Open Championship take place?


A: The Open Championship is hosted annually by one of several prestigious golf clubs in the United Kingdom.

Q: What is the next location of The Open Championship after 2012?


A: The next tournament, in 2013, will take place at Muirfield in Scotland.

Q: How many majors are there in men's golf?


A: There are four majors in men's golf: The Open Championship, the Masters, the US Open, and the PGA Championship.

Q: Which major championship is the oldest in men's golf?


A: The Open Championship is generally recognized as the oldest of the four major championships in men's golf.

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