Takeaways from the 2024 Open Championship


After the final men’s major of 2024, Garrett, Joseph, and Andy discuss their takeaways from Royal Troon and Xander Schauffele’s second major win of the year. They start by evaluating where Xander stands amongst the top tier of stars in today’s game, especially compared to Scottie Scheffler. The trio then cover how the golf course played all week and the value of having links courses on a consistent rotation for the professional game. After notes on the performances of Billy Horschel and Justin Rose, they then look ahead at what’s to come for the rest of the season.