If you find yourself in New York right now, keep your eyes peeled because you might catch a glimpse of the legendary Claret Jug from The Open!
The tournament’s organizers are bringing this iconic trophy on a thrilling tour leading up to the highly anticipated The 153rd Open, set to take place at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland from July 17 to 20.
The iconic trophy graced renowned New York City landmarks, such as the Brooklyn Bridge, embodying the spirit of triumph.
It made a memorable stop at the Mercedes-Benz Manhattan dealership, the NBA headquarters, and Yankee Stadium, inspiring awe wherever it went.
The journey continues to NBC Sports headquarters in Stamford and the British Consulate General in New York for a morning breakfast, celebrating excellence.
US fans and Patrons of The Open experienced a moment to cherish as they admired the legendary Claret Jug up close.
This evening marks an exciting conclusion to the Claret Jug’s American journey with a special fan-focused event at Game on Golf Center in White Plains, featuring Toptracer.
Fans will have the unique opportunity to take a picture with this prestigious trophy, which represents the rich history of The Open.
With over 1.2 million applications submitted for just 278,000 tickets, The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush is officially sold out.
This event is poised to be the largest Championship outside of St Andrews and the biggest sporting event ever held in Northern Ireland.
Fans in the US can look forward to more than 200 hours of coverage, including comprehensive live broadcasts on NBC, USA Network, and Peacock, along with Featured Groups, a dedicated Par 3 Channel, and Golf Channel’s Live from The Open programming.