 An American won big in Scotland, taking golf's Open Championship. San Diego native Xander Shoffley raised the Claret Jug as the 2024 Open Champion Sunday, firing a scorching 6-under 65 to win by two strokes. It's his second career major and second major this year after winning the PGA in May. He also finished in the top ten at the Masters and U.S. Open and hops over Rory McIlroy into the second spot in the world rankings behind Masters champion Scotty Scheffler.