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Luke Donald Gives Caddie The Day Off At British Open
Luke Donald scored two shots better on Friday (2-under 68) with a fill-in caddie than he did with his regular looper on the bag in Thursday’s opening round.
The world No. 1 said on Twitter that he was letting John McLaren take a break from his duties to “welcome his 1st child into the world.” Taking McLaren’s spot on Donald’s bag was Gareth Lord, the regular luggage handler for Robert Karlsson, who cited “bad habits” in his game as the reason for withdrawing from this week’s major.
Read Article >British Open 2012: Tee Times And Groupings For Thursday
The 2012 British Open tees off on Thursday, but it’ll be a really early morning for those Americans who want to catch the action from Royal Lytham and St. Annes live. The first and second day British Open pairings are set, but what groups are really worth watching?
The most obvious must-see group for the avid golf fan includes both 2012 Masters champion Bubba Watson and world No. 3 Lee Westwood, still in search of his first major. It goes off at 4:20 a.m. Eastern, or not too early. And if you want to catch Tiger Woods, you’re in luck: he tees off with Justin Rose and Sergio Garcia just 22 minutes later at 4:42 a.m. EDT.
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