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The field for next month’s Open Championship is filling up fast.

A further 14 players have today been confirmed as playing in the final men’s major of the year, taking place at Royal Portrush from July 18-21.

The players have earned their spots as the highest ranked non-exempt players on the Official World Golf Ranking as of Week 25.

• Young Scots pro seals his Open berth

• GMac punches ticket for Portrush

They are:

Byeong Hun An (South Korea)
JB Holmes (USA)
Emiliano Grillo (Argentina)
Scott Piercy (USA)
Branden Grace (South Africa)
Luke List (USA)
Jason Kokrak (USA)
Ryan Moore (USA)
Tom Lewis (England)
Charley Hoffman (USA)
Joost Luiten (Netherlands)
Lucas Glover (USA)
Joel Dahmen (USA)
Corey Conners (Canada)

Twelve more spots are available from the Open Qualifying Series, which concludes at the John Deere Classic.

• Bubba shares advice for new major champ Woodland

Three places are also available at each of the four Final Qualifying events, taking place on July 2.


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Michael McEwan is the Deputy Editor of bunkered and has been part of the team since 2004. In that time, he has interviewed almost every major figure within the sport, from Jack Nicklaus, to Rory McIlroy, to Donald Trump. The host of the multi award-winning bunkered Podcast and a member of Balfron Golfing Society, Michael is the author of three books and is the 2023 PPA Scotland 'Writer of the Year' and 'Columnist of the Year'. Dislikes white belts, yellow balls and iron headcovers. Likes being drawn out of the media ballot to play Augusta National.

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