Tag: 2016 open
Greatest Day in the Grandest Championship
The 2016 Open Championship will forever be considered among the finest in history. It was a classic, and for Golfshake's Derek Clements, the duel betweeen Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson was as good as golf can be. read more ...
The Open Championship 2016: Stenson edges Mickleson in epic final day
HENRIK STENSON and Phil Mickelson produced the best finish The Open Championship has seen since Tom Watson beat Jack Nicklaus in 1977 in the Duel in the Sun, with the Swede finally securing his first major. read more ...
Was the Sky Open Coverage On Par?
So it is all over for another year. And just what did we make of Sky Sports' much-heralded coverage of The Open Championship? read more ...
The Open Championship 2016 - Day 4 Report
It was a lefty against a righty, Europe against the USA and when push came to shove, Henrik Stenson became the first Swede to win a major championship when he came out on top in an epic battle against Phil Mickelson to become Open Champion. read more ...
The Open Championship 2016 - Day 2 Report
Phil Mickelson remained atop the leaderboard at the end of day two of the Open Championship at Royal Troon after a two under par 69 in testing conditions. read more ...
Andy Sullivan Smiling from Ear to Ear at the Open
England's Andy Sullivan has enjoyed a stunning rise in the game in recent times, with multiple victories and a Ryder Cup berth seeming likely. But how about winning the Open? That smile would be even wider than normal. read more ...
Open Championship Facts and Figures
The Open is golf's oldest major championship, so it has attained a level of history that boasts a number of interesting facts and figures. Derek Clements picks out some of them for your attention. read more ...
The Open Championship Preview, Picks & Analysis
It's time for the 145th Open Championship at Royal Troon. Golf's oldest and greatest major returns to the Ayrshire links, with the Claret Jug within touching grasp. Derek Clements looks ahead to this year's showpiece. read more ...
Sky's the Limit for David Livingstone and his Team
It's a new era for the Open Championshpip, with Sky Sports broadcasting exclusive live coverage for the first time. Derek Clements commends the comprehensive viewing that will enjoy this week from Royal Troon. read more ...
Royal Troon Hole by Hole Flyover
Watch a hole by hole flyover for 2016 Open venue Royal Troon by Foresight Europe using their 4K ready FSX software. read more ...
The Home of Ayrshire Golf
Derek Clements takes a closer look at the small town of Troon, which is hosting the world's best players for the Open. You quickly realise that it's a little piece of golfing heaven. read more ...
Hamilton's Shock Victory at Royal Troon
The Open Championship returns to Royal Troon for a ninth time, 12 years after American Todd Hamilton shocked Ernie Els by securing the Claret Jug on the Ayrshire coast. Derek Clements takes a look back in time to that week. read more ...
