Forget about that asterisk. The only man in the field who could win and not have to answer one question about Tiger Woods not being at the 137th Open Championship will never have to wonder what if. After all, Padraig Harrington beat the world No. 1 last year for the Claret Jug. So what if Woods was AWOL this year?
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| 1 | Padraig Harrington | +3 | F | -1 | |
| 2 | Ian Poulter | +7 | F | -1 | |
| T3 | Henrik Stenson | +9 | F | +1 | |
| T3 | Greg Norman | +9 | F | +7 | |
| T5 | Jim Furyk | +10 | F | +1 | |
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Final Recap: Thrills, spills and more chills for Harrington
For the second year in a row Ireland's Padraig Harrington hoisted the coveted Claret Jug. (Heathcote/Getty Images)
First Open a thriller, this one more satisfying
Padraig Harrington thought he'd win a second major, but he admitted he didn't know it would be so soon. And, thankfully, this time he got to soak it all in as he strolled up the final fairway.
Harrington's scorecard | Ireland celebrates again
Norman disappointed -- but still proud -- of his performance
Want to know how Greg Norman really felt about his loss at the 137th Open Championship? "If you really want to chase something and chase a dream, you can go do it," the 53-year-old said Sunday.
Norman's scorecard | Video: Norman talks about his feelings
Poulter's back-nine charge energizes Birkdale gallery
Ian Poulter proved he's more than a fashion plate Sunday by vaulting all the way up into second place. Now he wants to stay hot all the way through the PGA Championship and Ryder Cup.
Poulter's scorecard | Notebook: See you next year
Mickelson calls course set-up tough but fair
Phil Mickelson had plenty of compliments for Royal Birkdale Sunday, even after tying for 19th place. The week was, however, one of the most difficult he's ever endured.
Mickelson's scorecard | Wood follows Rose to glory
Westwood just happy this week is over
After finishing third in the U.S. Open, Lee Westwood had high hopes at Birkdale. He struggled with his putter, though, and knows he needs to remedy that shortcoming quickly.
Westwood's scorecard | Read up on the Great Triumvirate
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