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Coverage dated July 17, 2026 to July 18, 2026

Tommy Lad does enough to keep alive hopes of British Open in his hometown

Headline from KOB 4

Tommy Fleetwood has been dreaming of winning the British Open since he was a child sneaking onto Royal Birkdale. He remains determined to make that dream a reality. Fleetwood shot a 1-under 69 and is five shots behind Sam Burns.

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11 articles, oldest first.

  1. New York Post

    Hometown hero Tommy Fleetwood surges into contention at British Open (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    The “Son of Southport” is in position to win his dream British Open in his hometown.

  2. KOB 4

    Tommy Lad does enough to keep alive hopes of British Open in his hometown (opens KOB 4)

    Published

    KOB 4's feed description

    Tommy Fleetwood has been dreaming of winning the British Open since he was a child sneaking onto Royal Birkdale. He remains determined to make that dream a reality. Fleetwood shot a 1-under 69 and is five shots behind Sam Burns.

  3. BBC News

    Fleetwood still dreaming of winning an open Open (opens BBC News)

    Published

    BBC News's feed description

    Local favourite Tommy Fleetwood is five shots behind Open leader Sam Burns after two late bogeys threaten to crush his Birkdale dreams.

  4. New York Post

    Tommy Fleetwood giving home British Open crowd something to dream about (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Everyone once in their lifetime should feel loved the way the Royal Birkdale fans adore Tommy Fleetwood.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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