“I was a one-time champion. Two-time champ sounds a lot better,” said Gotterup, whose father Morten is a five-time New Jersey state amateur champion.

Masters champion Rory McIlroy is spotted wearing his Green Jacket at Royal Portrush ahead of the 153rd Open Championship.

Behind those two is Jon Rahm (12-1), whose terrific record on links courses and in The Open have oddsmakers bullish on his ability to contend.