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Harrington wins British Open

NO BLARNEY The Irishman became the first from the Republic of Ireland to win the tournament and the first European to win a major since Paul Lawrie

AFP , CARNOUSTIE, SCOTLAND

Instead the world No.1 is now faced with going a full calendar year without adding to his majors haul of 12.

"I wasn't as sharp as I needed to be," he said. "I was putting great, just couldn't get close enough to make the putts."

"I had a chance and hung around to give myself the opportunity, but I wasn't sharp enough to win a major championship," he said.

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