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Amidst miserable weather, the fourth round of the 151st Open is currently underway at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club. Brian Harman entered the last day of the major with a five-shot lead, but several other big names remain in contention for the title.

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Among the players who are closely trailing Harman is a charged-up Jon Rahm, who scripted a new record at Hoylake on Saturday. The Spaniard’s blistering ways have followed him into the final day as well, inciting wild reactions from fans!

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A menacing Jon Rahm remains on Brian Harman’s tail for the Claret Jug

On Moving Day at the 151st Open, Jon Rahm carded a brilliant 63, a score that saw him jump from 2-over-par to 6-under. Rahm’s stunning round, which featured eight birdies, was not only his lowest major round but also the lowest-ever round at Royal Liverpool in major history.

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The Spaniard’s heroics have continued in the final round as well, as he vies to chase down Brian Harman for the title. One of his most iconic moments during the ongoing round came when the golfer coolly put his hat on backward and proceeded to make a birdie on the par-5 5th hole.

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The Rally Cap Rahm moment has garnered staggering reactions from golf fans, renewing their hopes for his chances of winning the Claret Jug this year.

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Golf fans react to Jon Rahm’s iconic Royal Liverpool moment

Following two frustrating rounds at Hoylake, Jon Rahm was finally able to turn things around on the third day. So far, on the final day of the tournament, Rahm has managed to keep fans on their toes with his amazing display.

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Fans on Twitter were greatly impressed by Rahm’s cool-headed heroics despite Harman’s sheer dominance at Hoylake. The PGA Tour pro has already claimed one major this season in the form of the 2023 Masters title.

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The race for the Claret Jug is still very much on. However, regardless of the outcome of the major, Rahm’s exploits at Royal Liverpool will be remembered for years to come.

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What has been your favorite moment from the Open Championship so far? What did you think of Jon Rahm’s heroics at the tournament? Tell us in the comments!

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Abantika is a fresh writer at EssentiallySports who was chosen in the recent round of ‘ES Draft’ for her strong passion for golf writing. Even in her early days, Abantika has displayed an impressive ability to cover golf with gripping and insightful stories backed by thorough research. Her inspiration comes from the words of the legendary golfer and flag-bearer of the PGA Tour, Rory McIlroy: "As long as I keep enjoying my golf, then hopefully I'll be able to play well," which motivates her to continue writing engaging pieces. Aside from golf, Abantika loves spending her free time exploring her creative side by trying her hand at painting and other artistic endeavors. She also enjoys hiking and traveling to scenic destinations to refresh her mind and find inspiration for her writing.

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