Yeah I know we call it the British Open, but to everybody

Yeah I know we call it the British Open, but to everybody
by TWO (2019-07-16 12:48:45)

In reply to: Which The Open? * posted by ACross

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else it's The Open.

Replies:

Because ESPN wanted it that way - HTownND 2019-07-16 13:01:42
- its all politics, man. * - 84david 2019-07-17 08:59:18
- It will always be the British Open and Southern Cal for me. - ArasEra 2019-07-16 14:58:49
  - Nobody’s debating that last one. * - John88 2019-07-16 19:11:58
  - Here, here! * - BeastOfBourbon 2019-07-16 16:56:03
- Ironically, when you go to the R&A Website. - TWO 2019-07-16 13:49:23
- Scott Van Pelt just discussed this - Brandon 2019-07-16 13:21:05
  - just toeing the corporate line. Dan Patrick says ESPN - 84david 2019-07-17 09:00:22
  - It feels like typical British snobbery - ShillelaghHugger 2019-07-16 16:40:24
    - I Open at the close. - mkovac 2019-07-16 16:56:25
      - Huh? * - ShillelaghHugger 2019-07-16 18:53:34
        MK just spoiled Harry Potter for you. - SavageDragon 2019-07-16 20:20:24
  - I think comparing it to the Masters - HTownND 2019-07-16 13:59:43
    - Faldo? - of course you mean "Sir Nick" per Jim Nantz * - rhodyjack 2019-07-16 14:13:34
  - Yea, this seems like an odd thing to waste brain cells on - Ty Webb 2019-07-16 13:41:15
    - amadur * - ACross 2019-07-16 14:20:32
    - I'm in this group as well - HTownND 2019-07-16 13:55:50
  - Agreed, and considering they invented the game - sprack 2019-07-16 13:31:46
- ESPN sucks in almost every way. - Nitschke 2019-07-16 13:07:47
- Here is another article - HTownND 2019-07-16 13:04:51
Joan Collins - The British Open (link) - mkovac 2019-07-16 12:53:51