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Phil Mickelson wins Open

US golfer Phil Mickelson has won The Open championship at Muirfield. England's Ian Poulter, Lee Westwood and world number four Adam Scott finished joint-third on level par.

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Westwood chases first Major victory at The Open

Lee Westwood takes a two-shot lead over Americans Hunter Mahan and Tiger Woods into the final round. Credit: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire

Lee Westwood could cap a remarkable weekend for British sport with his first Major victory at The Open Championship at Muirfield.

The Englishman leads the field heading into the final day's play at the Scottish course.

British sports fans will also have Chris Froome's impending Tour de France win and England potentially wrapping up victory in the second Ashes Test to cheer today.

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