Tagged: british open

Henrik Stenson wins the 2016 Open Championship, image: pgatour.com 0

The 2016 Open Championship: A Recap

The 6th hole at Royal Troon Old Course is named “Turnberry” because at this point on the links golfers can look down the seacoast and see the mustard-topped Turnberry Lighthouse. The historic light was...

British Open at Muirfield in 1891, image: golfnow.com 0

Top 10 Moments of British Open Past

There are so many memorable moments from the British Open Championship that they tend to all come racing to mind in a torrent, going back to Prestwick in 1870 when Young Tom Morris won...

Prestwick Golf Club, image: prestwickgc.co.uk 0

A History of the Open Championship

Almost 30 years before the first golf ball was ever struck in the United States, Englishmen were playing the Open Championship in 1860. It would have begun even earlier except for the presence of...