American Collin Morikawa comes from behind in the British Open's final round and makes history by winning the golf tournament
The 24-year-old came into the final day of the major a shot behind Louis Oosthuizen, but a run of three straight birdies on the back nine helped propel the American past the South African, who had topped the leaderboard over the tournament's previous three days.
Morikawa produced some steady and brilliant golf at Royal St George's in Kent, UK, to hold off the persistent challenges of Spieth, Oosthuizen and Jon Rahm on what was an enthralling day of golf at the famous major.In winning on his first appearance at the British major, Morikawa became the first man to win both the PGA Championship and the Open on his debut at the tournaments.Visit CNN.
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