More qualifiers earn invites to British Open
The Official World Golf Rankings released Monday granted more golfers exemption status to July's Open at St. Andrews.
Others gaining entry into @The_Open this week via OWGR: F. Molinari, Jones, Clark, Lingmerth, English, Berger.
— Brian Wacker (@pgatour_brianw) June 29, 2015
On Sunday, more pros got invites.
Charley Hoffman, Robert Streb, Kevin Kisner and Steven Bowditch have also earned exemptions into #TheOpen today through FedExCup standings.
— The Open (@TheOpen) June 28, 2015
Graham DeLaet, Brian Harman, Carl Pettersson and Luke Donald were also admitted after their respective finishes at the Travelers Championship.
The Open de France, Greenbier Classic, Scottish Open and John Deere Classic are the last remaining tournaments to fill the final spots at the major.
The 144th Open championship gets underway Thursday, July 16 and runs until Sunday, July 19.
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