The Claret Jug is the popular name of The Golf Champion Trophy, the winner's trophy in The Open Championship, one of the four major championships in the sport of golf.
Claret Jug: The trophy awarded to the winner of the British Open.
Closed Stance: A player has a closed stance if, at address, his/her left foot (for a right-handed player) is closer to the target line than the right.
Claret Jug
Presented to the champion golfer of the Open Championship (one of the four Mens' Majors). This trophy was first presented in 1872. (See Tournaments section in Encyclopedia).
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The competition attracts leading players worldwide gaining exemption into the Championship to battle for the claret jug that is still awarded to the champion golfer each year.
The California-born star is only the 19th player in Open history to win three Claret Jugs and he is the first man to win back-to-back Opens since Tom Watson in 1982 and 1983.
Woods played all four rounds of the previous 39 majors he competed in.
 See also: Golf, Round, Stroke, Tournament, Hole
  
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