Sergio Garcia's 25-Year British Open Streak Ends in Qualifying Failure

Overview

• Sergio Garcia failed to qualify for his 25th straight Open Championship after finishing outside the top five in a qualifier.
• Charl Schwartzel, Branden Grace, and Laurie Canter qualified for the British Open from their qualifier at Royal Cinque Ports.
• Matthew Jordan, a member at Royal Liverpool since age 7, earned one of the five spots from the West Lancashire qualifier.
• Alex Fitzpatrick, brother of former U.S. Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick, also qualified from West Lancashire.
• Graeme Robertson won a playoff to secure the last of four spots from the qualifier at Dundonald Links in Scotland.