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The Open cancelled; Masters, US Open & US PGA Championship rescheduled

The 149th Open Championship has been cancelled because of the global coronavirus pandemic. It was due to take place in July at Royal St George’s in Kent, and will now be hosted by the venue in 2021.

However, all three of the majors hosted in the USA have been rescheduled and hope to go ahead. With decisions still to be made for the Ryder Cup.

The US Masters has been moved from April to November, while the US Open, at Winged Foot, New York, is being pushed back from June to September.

The PGA Championship is scheduled for August.

Major Golf dates for 2020

  • Cancelled: The Open Championship
  • 6-9 August: US PGA Championship, TPC Harding Park, San Francisco, California
  • 17-20 September: US Open, Winged Foot Golf Club, New York
  • 25-27 September: Ryder Cup, Whistling Straits, Wisconsin
  • 12-15 November: Masters, Augusta National Golf Club, Georgia
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