The New York Times – Sports:
Tiger Woods missed the cut at the British Open, ending, he knows, what might have been his last competitive round on his favorite course.
Category: British Open (Golf)
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With Tears and Hat Tips, Tiger Woods Bids Farewell, Perhaps, to St. Andrews
The New York Times – Sports:
Tiger Woods missed the cut at the British Open, ending, he knows, what might have been his last competitive round on his favorite course.
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Who Engraves the British Open’s Claret Jug on Sunday?
The New York Times – Sports:
Garry Harvey, who once played the Open and now engraves the claret jug, has mere minutes to prepare one of the most famous trophies in sports as millions watch.
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Tiger Woods Has a Very Bad Day at the British Open
The New York Times – Sports:
The three-time Open champion, including two on the Old Course at St. Andrews, was six over par after the first round that started with a double bogey on the first hole.
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A British Open Green With One Last Catch: A 150-Foot Putt
The New York Times – Sports:
The St. Andrews quirk of double greens offers thrills and aggravations whenever the world’s elite go to the Old Course.
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Beauty of the Old Course Upstages LIV Golf Angst, for Now
The New York Times – Sports:
Seven years is an unusually long gap, but the R&A, which runs the British Open, delayed a return to St. Andrews to ensure that it could host the tournament’s 150th edition, which begins Thursday.
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Furious at LIV Golf Defections, British Open Could Change Entry Rules
The New York Times – Sports:
The R&A’s chief executive issued a stark warning to the players and did little to disguise his disdain for the new Saudi-backed series.
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Some Classic Golf Courses Have Fallen Off the Open Schedule
The New York Times – Sports:
Clubs that were the foundation of this tournament no longer host. They are considered too small, too remote or too Trump.
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To Win the British Open, You Have to Go Through the Road Hole
The New York Times – Sports:
Some say the 17th hole on the Old Course at St. Andrews is the hardest in the world. Many championship dreams have died there.