Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Royal Flying Corps trained pilots in the arts of aerial gunnery and combat, and the Turnberry Hotel was used as a hospital for the wounded. [7] After the war, courses 1 and 2 were rebuilt and renamed "Ailsa" and "Arran". [8] A memorial to honour lost airmen was erected on the hill overlooking the ninth hole of Ailsa, which is still standing ...
This was the first Open held at Turnberry, which renamed its 18th hole after the duel. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Three months earlier, Watson had held off Nicklaus to win his first green jacket at the Masters . In the second round, Mark Hayes rebounded from his opening 76 (+6) with 63 to establish a new single round record at The Open Championship by two ...
The 1986 Open Championship was a men's major golf championship and the 115th Open Championship, held from 17 to 20 July at Turnberry Golf Resort, Scotland.Aided by a 63 in the second round, [2] Greg Norman won his first major championship at even-par, five strokes ahead of runner-up Gordon J. Brand.
The 2003 Senior British Open was a senior major golf championship and the 17th Senior British Open, held from 24–27 July at Turnberry in South Ayrshire, Scotland.It was the 5th Senior British Open played at the course and the first Senior British Open played as a senior major championship.
The 1994 Open Championship was a men's major golf championship and the 123rd Open Championship, held from 14 to 17 July at Turnberry Golf Resort, Scotland. Nick Price won the second of his three major championships and only Claret Jug, one stroke ahead of runner-up Jesper Parnevik.
As with previous editions of The Open Championship at Turnberry, this event was played on the resort's Ailsa Course. Since it last hosted the Championship in 1994, the course had been lengthened by almost 250 yards (230 m), with over 60 yards (55 m) having been added to the par 5 17th hole.
Turnberry has hosted some of the greatest moments in golf history, from Jack Nicklaus' and Tom Watson's "Duel in the Sun" in 1977 to Watson's heartbreaking near-miss, a playoff loss to Stewart ...
The 2002 Women's British Open was held 8–11 August at the Ailsa Course at Turnberry Golf Club in South Ayrshire, Scotland.It was the 26th edition of the Women's British Open, and the second as a major championship on the LPGA Tour.