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An Introduction to the 143rd British Open – Hoylake

thumbnailThis year the 143rd British Open Championship graces the perfectly maintained fairways of the Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, Merseyside, a seaside town in the Wirral. Much like last years Open at Muirfield (and the 141 British Opens before that) on the 17th July the worlds top golfers will tee-off in an attempt to win the Claret Jug and also the huge prize pot of £975,000! [More]

US Open 2014: Who’s Flying The Flag For Britain?

thumbnailFor forty years no British player ever got close to winning the US Open; it was a tournament that usually prompted an American winner. However, with three Brits winning the event over the course of the last four years, it would be fair to say that the tide has now changed and the following contenders will approach this week with plenty of confidence behind them.

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