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The origins of The Open

5 Live Sport: All About The Open by BBC

Jun 22, 202234:31Sports & Recreation

BBC correspondent Iain Carter takes a trip back in time to discover the origins of The Open ahead of the 150th championship at St Andrews this summer. Commentator Katherine Downes and former European Tour player Zane Sco...

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The origins of The Open is an episode from 5 Live Sport: All About The Open by BBC. BBC correspondent Iain Carter takes a trip back in time to discover the origins of The Open ahead of the 150th championship at St Andrews this summer. Comme...

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Published Jun 22, 2022, 34:31 long, audio available.

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BBC correspondent Iain Carter takes a trip back in time to discover the origins of The Open ahead of the 150th championship at St Andrews this summer. Commentator Katherine Downes and former European Tour player Zane Scotland join the pod to find out why the championship is called The Open and why the winner gets the Claret Jug. During his journey, Iain visits St Andrews and Prestwick to discuss the fascinating history of The Open and to tell you about the three pioneers who helped shape what the championship has become today.

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Published Jun 22, 2022 and 34:31 long