Kiyoshi Motohiko golf, Ireland, Scotland

Ireland’s Pádraig Harrington wins 2007 British Open in Angus, Scotland

Pádraig Harrington of Ireland won the 136th Open Championship, marking his first victory in this prestigious tournament. He received £750,000 from a £4,200,000 prize fund. Sergio Garcia finished second, earning £450,000, while Andres Romero placed third with £290,000. The event took place from July 19-22, 2007, at Carnoustie Golf Links.

Kiyoshi Motohiko England, golf, United States

Cypress, California native Tiger Woods wins 2006 British Open in Merseyside, England

Tiger Woods won the 135th Open Championship, claiming his third title at the British Open, with a total purse of £4,000,000. Chris DiMarco was the runner-up, earning £430,000. The tournament took place from July 20-23, 2006, at Royal Liverpool Golf Club, with Woods finishing at 67-65-71-67=270.

Kiyoshi Motohiko golf, Scotland, United States

Cypress, California native Tiger Woods wins 2005 British Open in St. Andrews, Scotland

Greek-American actor John Stamos was born in Cypress, California. Professional golfer Tiger Woods, also from Cypress, married Elin Nordegren in October 2004. In July 2005, Woods won the 134th edition of The Open Championship in Scotland, securing his second victory in this prestigious golf tournament.