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"The Men In Blazers" Hosting Nightly Show From The Open, July 18-22 on NBCSN

Show to Include Off-beat Interviews, Unique Features and Men In Blazers Distinctive Takes on The Open VIDEO: Men In Blazers: Carnoustie Through the Years Hosting The Open Culminating in France’s thrilling win on Sunday, NBC Sports’ critically-acclaimed The Men In Blazers – Roger Bennett and Michael Davies – have spent the past month breaking down […]

Europeans out to end the recent American dominance

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland – In golf’s biggest events, the Americans have left the rest of the world feeling red, white and mostly blue. If you’re wondering whether the U.S. currently holds a meaningful title, the answer is probably yes. Golf’s four majors? Yep. The Ryder Cup? Indeed. The No. 1 player in the world? Absolutely. The […]

Links to the past: Tiger's return revives Open memories

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland – Tiger Woods rekindles his love affair with links golf this week at Carnoustie, which seems about right considering his introduction to the ancient ways of the game began here on the Angus coast. It was here on the most brutal of the Open Championship rota courses that a 19-year-old Tiger first played […]

Woods: Open best chance for long-term major success

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland – Tiger Woods is more than a decade removed from his last major title, but he said Tuesday that The Open is the major that gives him the best chance for long-term success. “I would say yes, because of the fact that you don’t have to be long to play on a links-style […]

Woods: New putter should help on slower greens

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland – Tiger Woods’ ice-cold putting showed at least a few signs of heating up earlier this month at The National, where he switched putters and ranked seventh in the field on the greens. The mallet-style putter is still in the bag as Woods prepares for The Open, and he’s hoping the heavier model […]

"Vantage Point with Mike Tirico" set to debut Tuesday, July 17 at 9 p.m. ET on Golf Channel

Special Hour Complementing the Network’s Week-Long Golf Central Live From The Open News Coverage; Premiere Scheduled to Include Interview with 2014 Open Runner-Up Rickie Fowler On-Site from Carnoustie Features Include Tirico and Curtis Strange Re-watching ’99 Open at Carnoustie & Jim “Bones” Mackay Facilitating Exclusive Conversation with Caddies Michael Greller, John Wood Recounting Final Round […]

Thirty players have drivers tested by R&A

Thirty players, including seven major champions, arrived at the 147th Open and received a letter from the R&A notifying them to bring their respective drivers to the equipment standards office located on Carnoustie’s practice ground by 5 p.m. on Tuesday. Keegan Bradley, Brendan Steele and Brooks Koepka all confirmed that their drivers all passed the COR […]

Stunner: Inbee Park steps aside for Int. Crown

There was a big surprise this week when the LPGA announced the finalized lineups for the UL International Crown. Rolex world No. 1 Inbee Park won’t be teeing it up for the host South Koreans Oct. 4-7 in Incheon. She has withdrawn, saying she wanted another Korean to be able to experience the thrill of […]

Na: I can admit, 'I went through the yips'

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland – Following his victory two weeks ago at A Military Tribute at the Greenbrier, Kevin Na said his second triumph on the PGA Tour was the most rewarding of his career. Although he declined to go into details as to why the victory was so gratifying at The Greenbrier, as he completed his […]