
The 2024 Open Championship has been nothing short of thrilling, with golf's elite battling it out at Royal Troon. Scottie Scheffler and Xander Schauffele have emerged as standout performers, captivating fans with their precision and skill.
Scheffler and Schauffele Dominate
World number one Scottie Scheffler continued his remarkable form, showcasing why he's the player to beat. Meanwhile, Xander Schauffele, fresh off his PGA Championship win, proved he's a force to be reckoned with on links courses.
BBC Under Fire
The tournament's broadcaster, the BBC, faced significant criticism for its coverage choices. Many viewers expressed frustration over frequent cuts away from live golf action, with some labelling the presentation 'disappointing'.
Notable Absences
Defending champion Jon Rahm struggled to find his rhythm, while Rory McIlroy's quest for another major continues after a mixed performance. The challenging conditions at Royal Troon tested even the most experienced players.
What's Next
As the championship reaches its climax, all eyes will be on whether Scheffler can maintain his dominance or if Schauffele will add another major to his growing collection. The BBC will undoubtedly be hoping to improve its coverage for the final rounds.