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The Open Championship

Advertising Impacts you can expect

1860

year

Founded

Golf’s oldest major

6

million

UK Viewers

Final round broadcast

120

countries

Live Coverage

Spanning five continents

2

million

Event Attendees

Across the full week

700

million

Digital Impressions

Including branded content

Advertise at The Open — where golf meets history. Held on the UK’s most iconic links, The Open connects your brand to prestige, performance, and passion.

Explore course-side signage, branded hospitality, and story-led digital activations throughout the week.

Explore opportunities with The Open Championship

With WSA, bring your brand to the fairways of history. Our expert team unlocks media and experiential options to engage fans at one of the most prestigious sporting events in the world.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertise on Course & Tee Signage

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Course & Tee Signage

Showcase your brand at one of golf’s most historic venues with signage on tees, fairways, and high-visibility locations. Perfect for brands aligning with tradition, prestige, and international broadcast reach.

$300K – $4M

Advertise on Player Sponsorships

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Player Sponsorships

Associate your brand with elite players competing at The Open. Sponsorship across apparel, gear, and digital channels delivers authentic visibility on a globally revered stage.

$250K – $9M per player

Advertise on VIP Hospitality & Brand Lounges

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VIP Hospitality & Brand Lounges

Engage decision-makers and high-value audiences within The Open’s exclusive hospitality suites. Ideal for premium activations and brand storytelling in a refined, historic environment.

$100K – $2M per tournament

Advertise on Branded Content & Digital Series

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Branded Content & Digital Series

Create compelling stories around The Open — from player perspectives to course insights — and distribute them through golf media, social platforms, and owned channels.

$100K – $1.25M per campaign

golf Ambassadors

Brooks Koepka as Brand Ambassador - World Sports Advertising
golf Ambassador

Brooks Koepka

Brooks Koepka is a multiple-time major champion and one of golf's fiercest competitors. Known for his confidence and edge, he bridges both traditional PGA and LIV Golf audiences.

Jon Rahm as Brand Ambassador - World Sports Advertising
golf Ambassador

Jon Rahm

Jon Rahm is Spain's top golfing expert and a major champion with rising international stature. Known for his passion, power, and professionalism, he resonates strongly with both US and European audiences.

Rory McIlroy as Brand Ambassador - World Sports Advertising
golf Ambassador

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy is Europe's most recognisable golfer. A four-time major winner and outspoken voice in the sport, he balances elite performance with strong commercial appeal and global fan engagement.

About The Open Championship

The Open Championship: Golf’s Oldest and Most Revered Major

The Open Championship, often simply called ‘The Open’, is the original major and a crown jewel of global golf. Played on legendary links courses across the UK, it blends tradition, prestige, and international appeal — attracting millions of viewers from around the world.

The Open Championship gallery at a historic links venue

Advertising opportunities around The Open include broadcast sponsorships, on-course branding, hospitality activations, and digital content campaigns. The event’s timeless elegance and global footprint make it especially suited for brands in finance, travel, automotive, and luxury goods.

Brand integration at The Open Championship

For brands looking to align with heritage, excellence, and a discerning international audience, The Open Championship delivers a unique and enduring platform.

The Open Championship FAQs

News & Case Studies

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