Blog: Local Knowledge

Monty and Lyle: Perhaps we should try this again

TURNBERRY, Scotland -- One would hope that if you're going to go to all the trouble of calling a news conference, reading a prepared statement to a packed media room, and then subject yourself to...

By Sam Weinman

Published Jul. 15, 2009

Keywords British Open | Colin Montgomerie | Ryder Cup | Sandy Lyle | Scotland | Turnberry | golf

Grillroom: Sandy Lyle

Former Masters winner is enjoying senior play, but wonders about Ryder Cup captaincy snubs

By Bob Verdi

Published Jun. 09, 2009

Keywords golf world | golf | bob verdi | pga tour | grillroom | sandy lyle | Q&A

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Angry Golfer on Sandy Lyle, John Daly

Paul Redmond has a question for the Angry Golfer on the subject of Sandy Lyle's withdrawl from the Open Championship. Sandy was perhaps the only old guy who didn't place in the top 25. Lyle,...

Published Jul. 20, 2008

Keywords Angry Golfer | John Daly | John Hawkins | Open Championship 2008 | Sandy Lyle

Watson Among Leaders

Still reeling from his heartbreaking loss at Turnberry, Tom Watson was back with a 67 in the first round at Sunningdale

Published Jul. 23, 2009

Keywords golf | golf world | golf digest | tom watson | turnberry | sunningdale | senior british open | greg norman | tom lehman | jay haas | sandy lyle

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Breakfast At Turnberry, Friday edition

TURNBERRY, Scotland -- One day after Turnberry turned in its best Scottsdale imitation, the British Open has unmistakably returned: Wind. Rain. The timeless golf ski cap. About the only similarity between the first and second...

By Sam Weinman

Published Jul. 17, 2009

Keywords Colin Montgomerie | Dan Jenkins | Kenichi Kuboya | Steve Stricker | miguel angel jimenez Sandy Lyle | pga tour | tiger woods

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Dan Jenkins: Tweets from the Ancient Twitterer

Golf Digest Writer-at-Large Dan Jenkins is back on Twitter (twitter.com/danjenkinsgd) for his 201st major championship.

By Dan Jenkins

Published Jul. 15, 2009

Keywords Golf | Golf Digest | Dan Jenkins | Tweets from the Ancient Twitterer | British Open | Turnberry | Sandy Lyle | Greg Norman | Padraig Harrington | Tiger Woods

Verdi: Tempest In A Teapot

A spat between homegrown veterans Sandy Lyle and Colin Montgomerie overshadowed almost everything else at Turnberry on Tuesday

By Bob Verdi

Published Jul. 14, 2009

Keywords Golf | pga | pga tour | golf world | golf digest | bob verdi | sandy lyle | colin montgomerie | jakarta | indonesian open | ryder cup | turnberry

Monty Named 2010 Ryder Captain

Almost 18 years after he played in his first Ryder Cup as a player, Colin Montgomerie has been named Europe's 2010 captain

Published Jan. 28, 2009

Keywords ryder cup | 2010 | colin montgomerie | nick faldo | corey pavin | Jose Maria Olazabal | Sandy Lyle | thomas bjorn | Ian Woosnam

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Dan Jenkins: Tweets from the Ancient Twitterer

Golf Digest Writer-at-Large Dan Jenkins is back on Twitter (twitter.com/danjenkinsgd) for his 201st major championship.

By Dan Jenkins

Published Jul. 17, 2009

Keywords Golf | Golf Digest | Dan Jenkins | Tweets from the Ancient Twitterer | British Open | Turnberry | Sandy Lyle | Greg Norman | Padraig Harrington | Tiger Woods | sergio garcia | tom watson | jack nicklaus | nick faldo | ben hogan | miguel angel jimenez | sandy lyle | colin montgomerie

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Dan Jenkins: Tweets from the Ancient Twitterer

Golf Digest Writer-at-Large Dan Jenkins is back on Twitter (twitter.com/danjenkinsgd) for his 201st major championship.

By Dan Jenkins

Published Jul. 16, 2009

Keywords Golf | Golf Digest | Dan Jenkins | Tweets from the Ancient Twitterer | British Open | Turnberry | Sandy Lyle | Greg Norman | Padraig Harrington | Tiger Woods | sergio garcia | tom watson | jack nicklaus | nick faldo | ben hogan | miguel angel jimenez | sandy lyle | colin montgomerie

Sr. British Open: Greg Norman Takes Third-Round Lead

Behind the firepower of a six-under 64, Greg Norman surged past Fred Funk to take a one-stroke lead with a 10-under 200 total after 54 holes

Published Jul. 25, 2009

Keywords golf | golf world | golf digest | tom watson | turnberry | sunningdale | senior british open | greg norman | tom lehman | jay haas | sandy lyle | fred funk | sam torrance | denis watson | don pooley | mark mcnulty

Funk Out In Front Of The Field

A 5-under 65 in the second round has Fred Funk holding a three-shot lead; Tom Watson falls to seven strokes back.

Published Jul. 24, 2009

Keywords golf | golf world | golf digest | tom watson | turnberry | sunningdale | senior british open | greg norman | tom lehman | jay haas | sandy lyle | fred funk | sam torrance | denis watson | don pooley | mark mcnulty