British Open’s Tale of Two 62s question won’t get answered until end of final round
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Mark Cannizzaro British Open’s Tale of Two 62s question won’t get answered until end of final round By Mark Cannizzaro Published July 17, 2026, 6:22 p.m. ET Sam Burns chips the ball from a sand trap, sending sand flying upwards around him and the golf ball. Getty Images SOUTHPORT, England — Friday of the 154th British Open may forever be known as the Tale of Two 62s.
Herbert, the 30-year-old Australian who plays on LIV Golf, was basking in the glow of his 62, doing post-round interviews and recounting it all, when the roars could be heard from 18, where Burns holed out from a greenside bunker for birdie to close out his 62.
Burns, whose wife gave birth to their daughter July 3, had given himself a “0 percent chance’’ to be in the field this week. So merely being in the field was a surprise after she’d talked him into making the trip to England.
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