The Open Championship: Why Europe's Rising Stars Are Suddenly the Favorites to Upset Scheffler The Open Championship, one of golf's most storied majors, is set to take place at Royal Birkdale in Southport, England next year.
As the world's top players prepare for the grueling links course, a new narrative has emerged: Europe's up and coming talent is suddenly the favorite to upset reigning champion Scottie Scheffler.
Scheffler, the four time major winner, will head into the tournament as the +680 favorite, his longest odds since 2023.