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Ryan Fox Claims First Major Victory | Pro Golf News
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- Jul 19, 2026
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Ryan Fox stunned the golf world by capturing his first major title at the 154th Open Championship, earning $3.2 million, 750 FedExCup points, and a career-high 22nd world ranking. His dramatic victory—his first top-15 finish in 29 majors—jumped him 38 spots to 21st in the rankings and cemented his place among New Zealand’s elite golfers. Cameron Young surged with a 64 to challenge, while Sam Burns, who led by two after a whirlwind week including his daughter’s birth, faded with a 72 to finish two back. Fox’s win also secures his exemption at The Open until age 60 and entry into the next five majors, plus eligibility for the 2027 Masters and Open. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/4a2fe192e0bd9ae5