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Scottish Open morsels direct from Royal Aberdeen

A bad dose of wind

How tough was it playing in that wind today? David Howell summed it up nicely: “It’s brutal.” And that’s from a man sitting on four-under-par. “At 13 yesterday, Rory knocked it on the green,” added the Englishman. “On the same hole today, I hit driver, 2-iron.”

Aces high?

Think yesterday’s two holes in one were impressive? Well, the Open de Espana just a few weeks back had four. Two rounds and two aces to go, boys…

Lowry’s identity crisis

Quick question: Since when did Shane Lowry decide to switch allegiances to the Ivory Coast?!

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England on top…

Going into this week, English golfers had won 56 more European Tour events than the rest of the UK combined. That’s a hard neep to swallow for us Scots. Still, maybe that will soften the blow for them after they exited the World Cup so early…

Scottish Open :: Pic of the Day

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It’s clearly a tough life being a marshall

Move over Vijay!

Has Kristoffer Broberg  overtaken Vijay Singh as the game’s hardest worker? When asked how much he practices per day, the Swede answered: “Like, ten or 12 hours.” Dearie me!

A game of two halves

Spare a thought for England’s Tom Lewis. Out in 31, he came back in 40. Ouch!

Fashion sense?

Some of the crowd tried to bring a bit of style to the second day at Royal Aberdeen. We’ll let you be the judge…

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What a curry on!

What do you do when you triple-bogey the last to miss the cut by one? If you’re Ian Poulter, you go for a curry. Shortly after taking a six up the 18th, he tweeted: “Right time to hit the curry house and a few Stella Artois Then get myself to Hoylake for a weekend of preparation.” As you do!

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