Why Hasn’t The British Open Ever Been Played in Wales?

Why Hasn’t The British Open Ever Been Played in Wales?

The rain rat-a-tatted atop the umbrellas around Royal Liverpool Golf Club’s 17th green one afternoon this past week, the air so chilled that it did not feel like even an English summer. A veil of mist clouded the landscape. Still near enough to peek through, though, was the Welsh coast, …

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Harman Charges to British Open Lead as McIlroy Seeks Elusive Magic

Harman Charges to British Open Lead as McIlroy Seeks Elusive Magic

That is expected to tax the 76 players remaining after the cut, which barely spared Brooks Koepka, Patrick Cantlay, Rickie Fowler and Scottie Scheffler, the world’s top-ranked player. But it still claimed a collection of stars, including the past major champions Dustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson, Collin Morikawa and Justin Thomas, …

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