Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk - Tag - open championship

Lee Westwood keeps Open mind as he prepares for Tiger Woods showdown at Turnberry

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT

LEE WESTWOOD thought it could not get any tougher than playing with Tiger Woods in the final group on the final day of a major in California.

Blown away by Birkdale test

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 04:00:00 GMT

THE obvious highlight of Paul Waring’s season was his superb performance at the Open Championship at storm-tossed Royal Birkdale.

Foundation gives chance to try golf to 4,000 youngsters at Royal Birkdale

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT

THE Golf Foundation enjoyed a successful Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, showcasing its development work in junior grass roots golf.

Open host Birkdale is given back to nature

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:00:00 GMT

AS THE spectator stands are finally dismantled and Royal Birkdale returns to its solitude, the atmosphere of sand dunes and sea breezes, the Open has finally come to an end.

A shining example of how clever course design can rein in the golfing power brokers

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 08:45:00 GMT

THE OPEN left many memories. The huge crowds, cheerful and enthusiastic as always, even in the wildest weather. The rise up to the top of the leaderboard of oldie ex-champion Greg Norman. And also the players’ struggle to dominate the golf course in the way they have in the past.

Royal Birkdale bonanza can give boost to tourism drive

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:00:00 GMT

ROYAL BIRKDALE’S record-breaking Open Championship could provide the springboard for a new drive to attract golfing visitors to the region.

Paul Waring on up in fight to keep card

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:30:00 GMT

PAUL WARING’S Open heroics have enabled him to make a significant stride towards retaining his European Tour card.

Padraig Harrington ready for climb to the summit

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:30:00 GMT

PADRAIG HARRINGTON never expected a second major victory to follow so soon after the first.

Ian Poulter believes major breakthrough is close after spirited Royal Birkdale performance

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:00:00 GMT

IAN POULTER wants to put the disappointment of missing out on his first major behind him by qualifying for the Ryder Cup team.

Open Championship is a thrilling milestone

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:30:00 GMT

A SPECTACULAR Open Championship at Royal Birkdale has cemented the region's status as a golf destination, tourism chiefs triumphantly declared yesterday.