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The Open

Aug 2nd, 2016 Article

New women’s vote to go-ahead at Muirfield

Muirfield Golf Club's committee is seeking to hold a new ballot on admitting female members a mere six weeks after a controversial vote, which kept the club male only.

Aug 1st, 2016 Article

Paul Lawrie Match Play draw

Matt Fitzpatrick will take on Ryder Cup vice-captain Thomas Bjorn in round one of the Aberdeen Asset Management Paul Lawrie Match Play, which starts tomorrow. And here are the other pairings and tee times.

Jul 20th, 2016 Article

Scottsdale brings golf to the heart of the City

To celebrate Open Week, and the launch of their new Canary Wharf store, our friends at Scottsdale Golf have been out and about actively trying to bring new people into the game. Here’s how they went about it.

Jul 19th, 2016 Article

The curious incident of Rory’s broken 3 wood

Sky Sports did not show Rory McIlroy breaking his three-wood in frustration at the 16th hole of his third round until he was on the 18th. Were they pandering to the R&A?

Jul 19th, 2016 Article

Troon Open attendance well down

Attendance at the Open fells below that of Troon in 2004, and the R&A are blaming bad weather not the £80 entrance fee.

Jul 19th, 2016 Article

Final round Open viewing figures drop 75%

It has been confirmed that the peak TV audience for the final round of The Open dropped 75 per cent on last year's figure in the first year of broadcasting by Sky Sports.

Jul 17th, 2016 Article

GolfPunk Radio: Open Finale

The three golf stooges talk the final day at The Open, as Henrik Stenson put in one of the all time great performances. Plus we catch up with the comings and goings at the Troon Caddyshack this week.

Jul 16th, 2016 Article

'Duel in the sun' crowned the Open's greatest finish

Following the culmination of almost two months of voting across the world, Glenmorangie, The Spirit of The Open is pleased to announce that the ‘Duel In The Sun’, between Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus at Turnberry in 1977 has been chosen as The Open’s all-time Greatest Finish.    

Jul 16th, 2016 Article

Henrik Stenson wins the Open

Henrik Stenson won his first Major Championship beating Phil Mickelson in record-breaking fashion in an amazing final round of The 145th Open Championship at Royal Troon.