R&A Fighting Back Against 'Bail Out Option' with Clever Drop-Zone Solution

R&A fighting back against 'bail out option' with clever drop-zone solution

How to avoid 'grandstanding' controversies? The Open has a clever solution. The R&A explained the reasoning behind its gnarly drop zones. The post R&A fighting back against ‘bail out option’ with clever drop-zone solution appeared first on Golf.

Open bosses impose brutal rule to stop professionals from aged-old tactic

If golfers thought they’d earn some reprieve via the drop zones at this year’s Open Championship, they’d be dead wrong. Pictures of the relief area at Portrush, which hosts the 153rd iteration of the Open this week, went viral on social media for its overgrown grass that looks straight out of a horticulturalist’s dream. Players will desperately want to avoid hitting their ball into the grandstandsPGA Tour Traditionally, players will be given a f…

Fans spot ‘nastiest drop zone yet’ with Open stars facing...

THE OPEN stars face a horror punishment if they try a sneaky tactic at Royal Portrush this weekend.Play is underway at the , with and the favourites to win... #golf, #sport, #pgatour, #theopen, #flyingeze