The R&A announced The Open is carrying the same prize pool as 2024's record-setting purse with the winner taking home a $3.1 million check like Xander Schauffele did last year.

Another comparison between Tiger Woods and Scottie Scheffler surfaced during the final round of the British Open.

Scottie celebrated by lifting Bennett and his trophy in the air, before his wife of five years walked over and greeted him with a kiss.