1982 Open Championship 1982 Open Championship The 1982 Open Championship was a men's major golf championship and the 111th Open Championship, held from 15–18 July at Royal Troon Golf Club in Troon, Scotland. Tom Watson won his fourth Open Championship, one stroke ahead of runners-up Peter Oosterhuis and Nick Price. It was Watson's second consecutive major victory; he won the U.S. Open a month earlier, and the seventh of his eight major titles. Watson became the fifth to win the U.S. Open and the Open Championship in the same year, joining fellow Americans Bobby Jones (1926, 1930), Gene Sarazen (1932), Ben Hogan (1953),
Sam Little (golfer) twin girls. His brother Jamie is also a professional golfer who has played on the European Tour and Challenge Tour. "Note: Little only played in The Open Championship."<br> CUT = missed the half-way cut Sam Little (golfer) Sam Little (born 31 August 1975) is an English professional golfer. Little was born in London, England, and is Jewish and has been a member of Hendon Reform Synagogue. Little turned professional in 1997, and joined the Challenge Tour in 1999, where he recorded his first win in 2001. In 2004 he won for the second time at that level, and graduated to