Billy Horschel on precipice of career-changing Open win; seizes 54-hole lead

Major championship victories define a golfer’s legacy, so it’s no wonder why Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods rank as the two greatest golfers of all time. Nicklaus won 18, while Woods captured 15, with his most recent coming at Augusta National in 2019.

Billy Horschel, meanwhile, has never won a major and has never really come close to doing so. His best result came at the 2013 U.S. Open at Merion, where he tied for fourth. Horschel actually held a share of the 36-hole lead with Phil Mickelson then, but Justin Rose went on to win in Philadelphia.

All these years later, Horschel holds a one-shot lead at The

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