1977 Open Championship 1977 Open Championship The 1977 Open Championship was the 106th Open Championship, held 6–9 July on the Ailsa Course at Turnberry, Scotland. Tom Watson won the second of his five Open titles by one stroke over runner-up Jack Nicklaus. The two played together in the final two rounds and had separated themselves from the field under clear skies, leading this Open to be remembered as the "Duel in the Sun." This was the first Open ever held at Turnberry, which renamed its 18th hole after the duel. Three months earlier, Watson had held off Nicklaus to win his first green
Antonio Garrido (golfer) son Ignacio is a successful European Tour golfer, and in 1997 the Garridos became the second father and son combination to have played in the Ryder Cup after Percy and Peter Alliss. Antonio Garrido's younger brother German was also a European Tour golfer. European Tour playoff record (2–1) "Note: Garrido never played in the U.S. Open or PGA Championship."<br> CUT = missed the half-way cut (3rd round cut in 1969, 1977 and 1982 Open Championships)<br> "T" indicates a tie for a place Antonio Garrido (golfer) Antonio Garrido (born 2 February 1944) is a Spanish professional golfer. Garrido played on the