Cameron Young awaits playoff contenders at The Open Championship

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Last updated Jul 19, 2026

Cameron Young awaits playoff contenders at The Open Championship
Summary

Cameron Young posted a score of 64 to finish at 9-under at Royal Birkdale during The Open Championship. He now waits to see if competitors will join him in a playoff for the title. The tournament uses a three-hole aggregate-score playoff system, with ties resolved at the 18th hole in sudden death if necessary. Young's performance came as other golfers were still completing their rounds on July 19, 2026.

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  • Cameron Young scored a 64, finishing at 9-under.
  • A three-hole playoff will determine the champion if tied.
  • Playoff holes include Nos. 14, 15, and 18.
  • Sudden death occurs at the 18th if tied after three holes.
  • Other competitors are still on the course.
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  • 5:09 PMYahoo SportsThe Open Championship playoff rules could bring extra holes at Royal Birkdale's British Open
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Cameron Young is waiting to see if anyone will join him.

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