Open Championship Best Shots Day 2

Both Phil Mickelson and Martin Kaymer hit it to within inches at the 8th

Open Championship best shots

The Open Championship best shots from the second day at Royal Troon including Mickelson and Kaymer's near-aces on the Postage Stamp

Open Championship Best Shots Day 2

Stenson with this stunning bunker shot at the 16th...

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Lefty with a crucial sand-save on 17...

Another incredible bunker shot!

Can Kaymer ace the Postage Stamp?

After that, he does this on the next!

The Open pays tribute to Nice terror attacks

2015 Champion Golfer of the Year displaying some classy short-game skills...

Beef!

Elliott Heath
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Elliott Heath is our News Editor and has been with Golf Monthly since early 2016 after graduating with a degree in Sports Journalism. He covered the 2022 and 2025 Masters from Augusta National and was there by the 18th green to watch Rory McIlroy complete the career grand slam. He has also covered five Open Championships on-site including the 150th at St Andrews.