Jul 20th, 2017
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Paul Casey celebrates his 40th birthday today on the links of Royal Birkdale. Armed with his new funky new shoes from Nike we can’t think of a better way to celebrate the big day than playing at the Open.
Jul 20th, 2017
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The Open is accepting mobile payments for the first time this summer. Mastercard is enabling spectators to order and pay for their food and drinks through the Qkr! with Masterpassapp whilst on the course, and they've enlisted Ian Poulter to lead the charge.
Jul 19th, 2017
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Who's blazing it up at Birkdale and who's walking on thin ice...
Jul 19th, 2017
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The R&A are not allowing ticket holders who leave the venue to be readmitted at this year’s tournament at Royal Birkdale, and it’s causing quite a stir not only in Southport, but in next year’s Open venue Carnoustie.
Jul 19th, 2017
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FootJoy sought the perfect opportunity to launch its 2017 Autumn/Winter Performance Golf Apparel Collection on The European Tour’s current links swing.
Jul 18th, 2017
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Two of adidas’ major champions – who have each finished runner–up at The Open Championship – will be ‘Geared For More’ as they seek the second major of their careers.
Jul 18th, 2017
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Open sponsor HSBC has enlisted the support of the current Open Champion Henrik Stenson to help drive participation in golf around the world. And he had a little surprise for a young golf fan.
Jul 15th, 2017
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Hootie Johnson, the former chairman at Augusta National, has died at the age of 86.
Jul 14th, 2017
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President Trump's New Jersey based golf course was selected to host this years U.S. Women's Open back in 2012. At the time, this didn't seem to cause much contention. But it now emerges that threats of legal from the Trump stopped any later thoughts of changing the venue in their tracks.
Jul 14th, 2017
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Golf is hard enough without trying to make it harder. Well, clearly the European Tour didn't think that, as they gave some of the best players in the world left–handed clubs and challenged them to a nearest the pin competition on the 11th hole. Here's the ensuing chaos.
Jul 14th, 2017
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Rory McIlroy, the world’s No 4, has only gone and missed another cut – his third in four outings. So what’s going wrong?
Jul 12th, 2017
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A refreshing blast of change is occurring within the DDF Irish Open, as 2018 will mark the first time Ballyliffin Golf Club will play host to this increasingly high–profile event.