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Open Thread: British Open, Round 1

Discuss today's doings and tomorrow's expectations.

Here's the leaderboard after the first round:

Rocco Mediate, 69
Graeme McDowell, 69
Robert Allenby, 69
Greg Norman, 70
Adam Scott, 70
Bart Bryant, 70
Retief Goosen, 71
Mike Weir, 71
Jim Furyk, 71
Gregory Havret, 71
Fredrik Jacobson, 71
Peter Hanson, 71
Simon Wakefield, 71
Anthony Wall, 71

And some of the notables:

K.J. Choi, 72
Anthony Kim, 72
Sergio Garcia, 72
Justin Rose, 74
Padraig Harrington, 74
Trevor Immelman, 74
Stewart Cink, 75
Geoff Ogilvy, 77
Justin Leonard, 77
Angel Cabrera, 77
Steve Stricker, 77
Phil Mickelson, 79
Ernie Els, 80
Vijay Singh, 80

How bad was Mickelson's day? He lost to David Duval (73). How bad were Els and Singh? They lost to Duval, and didn't beat John Daly (80), either.

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those crazy aussies

How about three generations of Aussies a shot out of the lead ?

"this ball will fit in that fairway"

by courtgolf on Jul 17, 2008 5:44 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

playoff

Gotta love Rocco. I wonder who he’ll be in a playoff with this time.

by dianemarie on Jul 18, 2008 9:29 AM EDT reply actions   0 recs

are you kidding ?

Nobody else had anything to say about round one ? All that weather…Mickelnuts dumps again…GREG NORMAN ?...Rocco Mediate rolling again….

This is great stuff !

"this ball will fit in that fairway"

by courtgolf on Jul 18, 2008 9:30 AM EDT reply actions   0 recs

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