Unlike the United States Golf Association (USGA), which has announced U.S. Open venues for the next 25 years through 2051, the R&A likes to wait until the last minute to unveil their host courses for The Open Championship.
Look no further than Thursday’s announcement. The R&A selected the Old Course at St. Andrews to host The Open again in 2027. The 155th Open will also mark the 100th anniversary since the legendary Bobby Jones first conquered the Old Course as an amateur, doing so by six shots over Aubrey Boomer of Jersey and Englishman Fred Robson.
Three years later, Jones won The Amateur Championship at the Old Course,
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