Not sure I have ever seen that much emotion on social media for an Open champion, the Irish are just lapping it up. Hope you enjoyed it, I certainly did. We saw it all, cheering fans, the Stenson shank, McIlroy and JB Holmes blow outs, rain, sun and wind… A proper Open with a fresh and very well-deserved champion.
The best golfing week of the year is upon on as the final Major Championship of 2019, The Open starts tomorrow. This year is the first time since 1951 that The Open is not being held in “Great Britain” but on the Antrim coast of Northern Ireland at Royal Portrush. If ever there was an Open I wished I could attend it would be this one, my Grandmother is from a small fishing village “Cushendun” about 30 miles away where I spent many summer holidays as a boy, so the venue pulls at my heart. To give you an idea of the how beautiful this part of