Longest hole, biggest crowds - the 2024 Open at Royal Troon should be a memorable one A bichon frise is groomed in the staging area in the tented judging... The 145th Open Annual: The Official Story - By The R&A By The R&A Book The Fast The 145th Open Annual is an essential souvenir for all golf fans. As well celebrating the heroics of the new Champion Golfer and a valiant runner-up, features include profiles of Troon's local hero, Colin Montgomerie, and emerging star Andrew 'Beef' Johnston, and a look at the enduring appeal of The Open's shortest hole, the par-three Postage Stamp