Bryson DeChambeau sits in 2nd place at The Open Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 7:27 PM
Last updated Jul 17, 2026
Bryson DeChambeau is in solo second place at the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale after shooting a 4-under 66, bringing his two-round total to 7-under. He trails leader Lucas Herbert by one stroke following solid performances, including a closing birdie on the 18th hole. DeChambeau’s return comes after a challenging season where he missed cuts at the Masters, PGA Championship, and U.S. Open. A turnaround in form has him in position to compete for his first major title in over two years as he heads into the weekend alongside Herbert in the final group.
- •DeChambeau posts 66 to reach 7-under at Royal Birkdale
- •Lucas Herbert leads the tournament at 8-under
- •DeChambeau previously struggled, missing three cuts this season
- •He has recorded five consecutive rounds in the 60s at The Open
- •Final group features DeChambeau and Herbert on Saturday
- 7:27 PMYahoo Sports — The Open Championship: Bryson DeChambeau makes first major cut in 2026, sits alone in 2nd after criticism at Royal Birkdale
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