Adam Scott says a star grouping with Dustin Johnson and fellow Australian Marc Leishman is the perfect start to his quest for golf’s holy grail, the Open Championship at St Andrews.
Cameron Smith says his meteoric rise over the past two years has prepared him for the pressure of trying to win his maiden Major title at the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews.
Rather than wait for questions, Slumbers addressed the Saudi-backed series directly in his opening remarks and did so in the most strongly worded statement of any leader of an organisation overseeing a men’s Major championship.
Rory McIlroy, who has become the moral compass of the game, took the stage at the Home of Golf ahead of the sport’s 150th playing of its most cherished championship.
The task at St Andrews Opens is to provoke the best players in the world into displaying their peerless talents to the most evocative extent – no matter the winning score.
Gordon McKie is just the ninth superintendent since old Tom Morris. Amid the modern crises of distance and climate, his watch could be the most critical.
Jed Morgan will play in his first Majors, this year’s US Open and Open Championship, after securing the Norman Von Nida Medal as the Order of Merit champion on the ISPS HANDA PGA Tour of Australasia.
last-ditch effort to play the 150th Open at St Andrews has been rejected by the R&A, with a spokesman confirming to Australian Golf Digest the governing body had not changed its position on denying exemptions to former champions over the age of 60.
Australian Golf Digest
