The first US Open Golf Championship was held in 1895.
The oldest major golf championship is The Open Championship which was first played on the 17th October 1860, and is the only major championship played outside of the USA.
The first Open Championship was played on October 17, 1860 at Prestwick Golf Club in South Ayrshire, Scotland about 30 miles southwest of Glasgow. Eight golfers played three rounds of 12 holes each in one day.
Tiger finished tied for 12th in the 2007 Open Championship. This was Padraig's first major championship win.
The French open tennis championship is played in Paris, France.
The Masters, US Open, The Open and USPGA Championship.
The Scottish Open is played at Loch Lomond, the week before The Open Championship.
The five oldest golf open championships are: the Open Championship, first held in 1860 in Scotland; the U.S. Open, established in 1895; the Amateur Championship, which began in 1885; the Canadian Open, first played in 1904; and the Australian Open, inaugurated in 1904 as well. Each of these tournaments has contributed significantly to the history and development of professional golf.
He won his first Open Championship at St. Andrews.
The first Open Championship was played on October 17, 1860 at Prestwick Golf Club in South Ayrshire, Scotland about 30 miles southwest of Glasgow. Eight golfers played three rounds of 12 holes each in one day.
The open championship was first played on 17th October 1860 at Prestwick golf club. It was won by Willie Park senior.
The 2013 United States Golf Open Championship will be played at the East Course of the Merion Golf Club. The golf club is located in Ardmore, Pennsylvania.