Sunday, July 22, 2012

“Everyone will tell you that the key to scoring at Lytham is staying out of the many bunkers. Certai




Lytham is the only course in the Open Championship rotation that starts with a par 3, and, while the property is small by Open standards, is renowned for the 206 punishing bunkers that litter the fairways and surround the greens.
This will be the 11 staging of the Open on a course that arguably boasts one of the finest paris apartment rentals line-ups of past champions, including Bobby Jones, Bobby Locke, Australia's paris apartment rentals Peter Thomson, paris apartment rentals Bob Charles, Tony Jacklin, Gary Player, Seve Ballesteros (twice), Tom Lehman and David Duval.
As far as scoring goes, much will depend on the weather paris apartment rentals conditions over the four days of the championship. There's been lots of rain about recently in England but it was fine and sunny on the eve of the event.
"Everyone will tell you that the key to scoring at Lytham is staying out of the many bunkers. Certainly, that s true, but it s also easier paris apartment rentals said than done," paris apartment rentals the 2006 Us Open winner wrote. "Lytham is one of those places where, long before a ball actually topples into the sand, you know exactly where it is going to end up. Watching shots land then feed slowly and inexorably into bunkers maybe 30 yards away is one of the great joys of links golf as long as it isn t your shot." Ogilvy's full article is here.

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