Tommy Lad does enough to keep alive hopes of British Open in his hometown
By Doug Ferguson
Published on July 18, 2026.
Tommy Fleetwood, a golfer from Southport, England, has maintained his hopes of winning the British Open in his hometown. Fleetwood has been dreaming about winning a British Open since he was a teenager and has been supported by his hometown crowd. He credits his success to the support of thousands and thousands of people who want him to succeed. Despite a difficult start on the front nine, Fleetwood managed to bring him within one of the lead. However, his shot into the 11th to 2 feet from the green was not enough to secure a win.
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