GOLF: American Collin Morikawa Rallies Back To Win Open Championship

Collin Morikawa rallied in the final round to overtake Louis Oosthuizen and win The Open.

The 24-year-old American closed with a 4-under 66 yesterday (Sunday) to finish 15-under and beat Jordan Spieth by two strokes.

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Morikawa becomes the first player to capture two different majors at the first attempt.

He is also the first golfer since Bobby Jones in 1926 to win two majors in eight or fewer starts.

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