A Greenside Chat: The Story of the First Club to Host The Open ~ Prestwick Golf Club

Given that ordinarily, we would be in the midst of a Major week of links golf with The Open, sometimes referred to as The British Open or The Open Championship, it only seems fitting that our guest for this week’s Greenside Chat is Ken Goodwin, longtime Secretary of Prestwick Golf Club. Ken shares some of his fondest memories at Prestwick and helps us discover some of the mystique that surrounds the first ever Club to have hosted The Open (1860).

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Prestwick Golf Club, South Ayrshire, Scotland

Prestwick Golf Club, South Ayrshire, Scotland 
Prestwick Golf Club was founded in 1851 and lies adjacent to Royal Troon along a stretch of Scotland’s Ayrshire coastline that is as famous as any in the world for the game. Prestwick, the Birthplace of the Open Championship, attracts golfers from around the world to play its historic Links. Read more “Prestwick Golf Club, South Ayrshire, Scotland”

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