Brian Harman returns Claret Jug, reflects on interesting year as The Open champion

Monday of the Open Championship week always seems bittersweet for the reigning champion. They have to return the Claret Jug to the R&A so they can prepare for this year’s event.

Last year, Brian Harman won his first major championship at Royal Liverpool by six shots. The former Georgia Bulldog was the Champion Golfer of the Year for the past 365 days, and that trophy saw a lot.

From football and baseball games to hunting trips, the Claret Jug got a first-hand experience of being in Georgia.

“It’s been a great year,” Harman said. “A little sad to give it back, but I’ll remember everywhere it’s been forever… In

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