British Open prize money is increased

Prize money at The British Open Championship this July will be a record £4m (€6m), it was revealed today.

British Open prize money is increased

Prize money at The British Open Championship this July will be a record £4m (€6m), it was revealed today.

The winner at Royal Troon is to receive a cheque for £720,000 (€1.084m), £20,000 (€30,000) more than Ben Curtis earned for his shock victory at Sandwich last summer.

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