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Spectators allowed back for Open Championship

Next month’s Open Championship at Royal St George’s in Kent will be able to host up to 32,000 each day following the latest government advice on staging outdoor events. A statement from the R&A said: “We can now confirm that we will be able to welcome up to 32,000 fans on each championship day of The 149th Open Championship at Royal St George’s and that this will include those existing ticketholders and hospitality guests who have already purchased tickets. We will be […] The post Spectators allowed back for Open Championship appeared first on Golf News.

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R&A to broadcast ‘Open for the Ages’

With this month’s Open Championship at Royal St George’s postponed until 2021, the R&A is hoping to engage golf fans in a bit of nostalgia for golf’s oldest major by broadcasting a compilation of footage from past championships and inviting golf fans to pick a winner. ‘The Open for The Ages’ will bring together many of golf’s greatest champions to compete against each other over the Old Course at St Andrews in an innovative three-hour broadcast production. The edited mash-up features 50 […] The post R&A to broadcast ‘Open for the Ages’ appeared first on Golf News.

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