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Scheffler grabs early solo lead with fourth birdie in six holes

Defending Open champion Scottie Scheffler made his fourth birdie in his first six holes to grab the early outright lead at Royal Birkdale.

Scheffler grabs early solo lead with fourth birdie in six holes
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Defending Open champion Scottie Scheffler made his fourth birdie in his first six holes to grab the early outright lead at Royal Birkdale.

Defending Open champion Scottie Scheffler made his fourth birdie in his first six holes to grab the early outright lead at Royal Birkdale.

Published
Jul 16, 2026
Updated
Jul 16, 2026
Source
Golf
Category
Sports
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1 min
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SectionSports
Open
SourceGolf
Open
PublishedJul 16, 2026
UpdatedJul 16, 2026

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