Opinion

'The Winning Number Means Nothing' - Is There Really Anything Wrong With A Low-Scoring Major Championship?

Golf Monthly·Jul 14, 2026·

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The article explores the debate surrounding low-scoring major championships, questioning the belief that higher scores indicate a more challenging test for top golfers and whether the winning number truly reflects the quality of the competition.

The common consensus is Major-winning scores should be as high as possible as the world's best have their games brutally examined... but does it really matter?

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