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Punch Shot: Who wins, who disappoints at The Open
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Wednesday, 17 July 2019 01:04
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland – Who will surprise, who will disappoint, who will be a dark horse that can contend, and who will win the 148th Open Championship? Our team of writers at Royal Portrush weighs in with predictions for the last major of this decade. SURPRISE REX HOGGARD: Tiger Woods. Despite his status as one of this week’s betting favorites…
What Koepka, Woodland, Tiger and other stars are wearing at Royal Portrush
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Wednesday, 17 July 2019 00:36
The warm and sunny weather has faded, making way for typical rainy, cold and windy Open conditions at Royal Portrush. While most players will be donning their heavy-duty rain gear, here's what they'll be wearing underneath the protection. Tiger Woods Gary Woodland Brooks Koepka Justin Rose Dustin Johnson Jordan Spieth Rickie Fowler Justin Thomas Bryson DeChambeau Xander Schauffele Sergio Garcia
Rory: An Open at Portrush is 'massive' for Northern Ireland
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Wednesday, 17 July 2019 01:30
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland – Rory McIlroy never could have imagined an Open at Royal Portrush when he grew up here in the 1990s, so he understands the significance of this event is far greater than just his pursuit of a fifth major. “Having The Open back in this country is a massive thing for golf, and it will be a…
Slumbers: R&A distance report complete, to be released this fall
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Wednesday, 17 July 2019 01:37
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland – The R&A said Wednesday that its Distance Insights project has been completed and will be published later this year. The project, initiated in 2018 to provide the most comprehensive look into the impact of distance on the game, should be released in October or November, according to R&A chief executive Martin Slumbers. Slumbers didn’t offer any…
R&A focused on enhancing status of Women's British
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Wednesday, 17 July 2019 02:32
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland – Changes are already underway for the AIG Women’s British Open. Announced earlier this month was that the prize fund for the Women’s British Open will increase almost 40 percent for 2019, making it the second-highest purse for the five women’s majors. Asked Wednesday whether he foresees a day when the women and men would compete for…
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