Sandwich, England ? Gary Woodland picked up a few pounds during his first trip to the British Open.

Woodland, a Topeka native and former Kansas University golfer, tied for 30th place at the Open on Sunday and earned 29,270 pounds, or about $47,126 in his first appearance in the venerable event.

Woodland shot 75-68-74-72–289, 14 strokes behind winner Darren Clarke.