Winner Loser

Winner Loser


Organizers say the winner's purse for next month's British Open will rise to $1.43 million, an increase of $79,800 over the 2010 golf clubs for sale. The tournament will be held at Sandwich, in southern England, from July 14-17. Royal and Ancient Club chief executive Peter Dawson says his organization "strives to ensure that The Open provides the very best in all areas of the event." The last time the British Open was held at the Royal St. George's golf clubs for sale, back in 2003, American Ben Curtis earned $1.1 million at current exchange rates. Ten years before that, Greg Norman's check was $160,000. That offset a bad bogey at the par-3 seventh hole, when Huston three-putted from the far right corner, and he tied Wiebe at 12 under with a 9-foot birdie putt at No. 9. golf clubs for sale, Wiebe rolled in a 15-foot birdie putt at No. 10 and a 12-foot birdie at the 11th hole to regain that two-shot cushion over Huston, then gave it right back at 12. Huston then rolled in a 3-foot birdie putt to tie Wiebe at 13 under.