Scenes of the British Open
Tiger Woods had a strong opening round at the British Open when he used four birdies in the first seven holes to card a 67.
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The Royal Lytham St. Annes Golf Club, with its deep bunkers representative of British golf, is hosting the year's third major.
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Recent rains have led to waist-high grass in the rough, which Charles Howell III had to battle out of.
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Phil Mickelson had some trouble with the tall grass, and needed some help to find his ball on the eighth hole.
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Keegan Bradley, last year's PGA Championship winner and a former Globe All-Scholastic golfer, is in his first British Open.
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Former British Open champion John Daly was one of the participants in this year's field.
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This scoreboard operator tried to navigate the array of numbers and colors representing the players' scores.
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Lee Westwood could use only one leg as he tried to hit out of a bunker on the 14th hole.
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Tiger Woods reacted after narrowly missing this putt on the 13th hole.
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Local favorite Rory McIlroy traveled with one of the largest galleries at the course.
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These fans came decked out in the colors of the British flag.
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