Record-breaking Stenson lands first major at Troon
By Tony Jimenez TROON, Scotland (Reuters) - Record-breaking Swede Henrik Stenson became the first Scandinavian male to capture a major when he won the British Open on Sunday, beating Phil Mickelson in an extraordinary final-round duel. The world number six produced a swashbuckling eight-under-par 63 to finish 20-under on 264, three ahead of playing partner Mickelson (65). The 40-year-old Stenson's round equalled the lowest in any major championship and his winning total was also a record for any
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