british-open-championship Stories - Waggle Room
Not a Joke: Two Rickies and a Davis Get Into the Open
Though it almost sounds like a set up to a bad religion joke, Ricky Barnes, Rickie Fowler, and Davis Love III all were told they are in the Open Championship next week. Barnes and DL3 got in off of the alternate list for the third major of the year when Anthony Kim (thumb) and David Toms...
Get A Look at the New Road Hole - Now, With More Road
As we first told you last October, the R&A had been plotting a forty yard extension of the hole by creating a new teeing ground across the hole's actual road namesake. At a press briefing today at St. Andrews, Royal & Ancient chief Peter Dawson officially unveiled the new Road Hole at the...
Adams Golf's Website Just Made Me Weep a Little
Darren Rovell of CNBC tipped me off to the fact that Adams Golf made absolutely zero mention of Tom Watson on their website this weekend. Well, there's still none, but this is the lone sad graphic that they have on their home page related to the Open Championship. Oh, great. Your hybrids were...
With Nothing Left to Prove, Tom Watson Proved Everything
"Well, it would have been one hell of a story. Wouldn't it have it?" That was what Tom Watson first said to assembled media after the playoff at the 138th Open Championship in which he lost to Stewart Cink. Despite not winning, it is still one hell of a story. Could anyone have imagined that Tom...
Tom Watson On Verge of Ninth Major Championship
Last year, Greg Norman became the oldest player to lead a major championship after 54 holes at 53 years of age. He held that record for just twelve months as Tom Watson now leads the Open Championship at Turnberry after three rounds just two months shy of his 60th birthday. Turning in a round of...
ABC's Open Championship Crew Filled With Useless Lies
Watching all of ABC's third round coverage of the Open Championship from Turnberry was painful. I did it because it's my job - a sacrifice for you - but the crew was just awful today. They made a slew of mistakes. Paul Azinger said that Retief Goosen had won a US Open at Oakmont. Sure didn't! ...
Tom Watson Could Always Do Play-By-Play On Course
Remember in each of the last few years that Tom Watson has done some color commentary on ESPN/ABC's weekend telecasts of the Open Championship? Well, as Devil Ball Golf explains, he was fully prepared to do that again this year. That is, until he earned the 36 hole lead in the Open. Watson will...
What to Look For on Saturday at the Open Championship
It's nearly 8pm in Scotland right now and they are close to the midway point of the Open Championship. With Tiger Woods not likely to be around on the weekend, a lot of fans are probably not going to watch the Open wondering what to watch for this weekend. Let's break it down for you. The final...
32 Years Removed, Tom Watson Shines in the Turnberry Sun Again
Tom Watson is 59 years old and living life - much less playing professional golf - on a replacement hip that he received last fall. This week, he returned to the site of the 1977 Duel in the Sun between he and Jack Nicklaus in which he emerged victorious for his second Open Championship. Perhaps...
Final Predictions for the 138th Open Championship
During this major championship weekend, be sure to check out 14stix.com - they have a great deal on a quality polo that is almost 70% off! Also, check out GolfStakes.com for your mobile scoring needs this weekend trying to act like the guys on TV. There are so many things that are wrong about...
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