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Jul 19 2008
WARRINGTON’S Phil Archer just made the cut on nine over par after struggling on the way home....
Jul 18 2008
GRAEME McDOWELL came out smiling again from a day of wind, rain and cold that left others either battered or furious when the Open Championship began at Royal Birkdale....
Jul 16 2008
INJURED Padraig Harrington has admitted that if it was any event other than his Open title defence he would have already quit and gone home....
Jul 16 2008
SERGIO GARCIA and Ernie Els have gone from being the nearly men of recent Open Championships to the two favourites for Royal Birkdale this week – all because of Tiger Woods’s absence, of course....
Jul 16 2008
EVERY morning on his way to Royal Birkdale Phil Mickelson has to drive through an avenue of banners bearing the face of a smiling Tiger Woods....
Jul 16 2008
LEE WESTWOOD rates Royal Birkdale among his three favourite Open Championship venues – apart from the 17th green that is....
Jul 16 2008
GOLF is often seen as the executive’s sport of choice, both for playing and watching. In addition to deciding who to crown Champion Golfer, Royal Birkdale’s Open will witness countless fairway business deals, reports Ben Schofield assesses the tournament’s net worth....
Jul 16 2008
THE task of directing an extra 1m people around Merseyside this weekend has fallen to a team of sign makers based in Warrington....
Jul 15 2008
TO help golfers across the region get into the swing for the Open, Formby Hall has launched a Fantasy Golf competition offering one lucky winner the chance to try out its new PGA Academy....
Jul 15 2008
As the eyes of the golfing world begin to focus on Royal Birkdale, Ben Schofield meets the club’s captain for a chat about preparations, pressure . . . and missing buttons...