Hamish Brown targets Open Championship after DP World Tour return
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 9:31 AM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Hamish Brown, a Danish golfer with Scottish roots, is making his mark on the DP World Tour. The 27-year-old, who is eager to qualify for next summer's Open Championship at St Andrews, discussed the unique responses to his Scottish-sounding name during tournament introductions. Brown, who did not retain his playing rights last season, has successfully regained his position in the top-tier tour and expresses excitement about his goal to compete at St Andrews, describing it as his ultimate golfing ambition. He has fond memories of visiting Scotland and aims to make his dream a reality next summer.
- •Hamish Brown returns to DP World Tour after losing rights last season.
- •Targets participation in next summer's Open Championship.
- •Brown's father hails from Scotland, creating intrigue about his name.
- •He feels at home in Scotland and has close friends there.
- •Dedicated to making a significant mark at St Andrews.
- 9:31 AMYahoo Sports — 'I am Hamish and I am Danish' - Golfer with Scottish roots bounces back
"Hamish Brown is relishing his return to a major tour - and causing surprise with his Scottish-sounding name.
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