Jackson Suber leads after first round at the Open Championship
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 10:18 PM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026

Jackson Suber tops the leaderboard after the opening round of the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale on July 16, 2026. This is Suber's first experience in Europe, and he has quickly made an impression. Following the first round, several players are in contention, but Suber's performance has put him in a strong position. The tournament continues with further rounds scheduled in the coming days.
- •Jackson Suber leads the Open Championship after day one.
- •The event is being held at Royal Birkdale.
- •This is Suber's first time playing in Europe.
- •The tournament is set to continue with more rounds ahead.
- 10:50 PMESPN — Day 1 at the Open Championship: An unlikely leader...
"Jackson Suber had never been to Europe before and now he's on top of the leaderboard following the first round at Royal Birkdale.
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