|
Unknown Toby Huntercombe (Todd Hamilton- Ed) takes both Open titles!
|
TROON, SCOTLAND. What a week! Outrageous trousers, plotting Frenchmen and a Japanese-trained American from Oquawka, Illinois winning both Open titles! Read Anyone For Tee's unrivalled coverage of the week's events below.
|
| |
The Open: Todd "uglies" his way to playoff victory!
Ted Hamburger (Todd Hamilton - Ed) fought off his better known challengers and beat Ernie Els in a four hole playoff to claim both the Open Championship and the Unknown Open, then admitted that he doesn't really hit the ball all that well. Read his confession here. |
|
| |
| |
The Open: Todd leads as Skip slips in Round Three!
The third day saw another American unknown rise to the top of both Open fields, as Tim Harrington (Todd Hamilton - Ed) fired a brilliant 67. We also discover that he is far from unknown in Japan, where his name is a gourmet's delight! Full details of the third round here. |
|
| |
| |
The Open: Schlepp Holdall leads Opens after Round 2!
Day two once again saw Ian Poulter's trousers as the main attraction, closely rivalled by fleeting appearances of Tiger Woods' fiancee, Elin Nordegren (right). Meanwhile, veteran unknown Snip Kindly (Skip Kendall - Ed) shot 66 to lead both championships! Full details here. |
|
| |
| |
Frogwatch Day 2 - Levet survives R&A attempt to 'nobble' him!
Keep an eye here on the progress of the French as they attempt to take the Claret Jug across the Channel. To learn more about their dastardly plot, click here. |
|
| |
| |
The Open: unknowns share 4th place after Round One!
On a day when Ian Poulter's trousers (right) attracted more attention than the golf, three unknowns burst onto the scene with rounds of 68. Apart from Poulter, another strange sighting was an albatross at the 4th. This and full details of Round 1 are here, while Ian Poulter's trousers are here. |
|
| |
| |
Frogwatch Day 1 - Your guide to the French plotters at the Open
Keep an eye here on the progress of the French as they attempt to take the Claret Jug across the Channel. To learn more about their dastardly plot, click here. |
|
| |
| |
Can an unknown win the Open again? It's a MOOT point!
156 competitors tee it up today at Troon, but only 100 or so are well-known to the public. After 2003's rash of unknown major winners, the authorities don't want a repeat this year, but Anyone For Tee has stepped up to defend the lesser lights. Read more about them here. |
|
| |
| |
Fighting French mean to take the Claret Jug - and keep it!
As Royal Troon prepares for the 133rd Open Championship, the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews is worried that the in-form French plan to carry off the Claret Jug - for good! National pride, wounded in 1999 at Carnoustie, is at stake. Read our Bastille Day special report here. |
|
|
| |
| Back to top |
This page © Copyright 2004 by Duffersgolf
|