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Everybody's got a story

By Bob Harig
Special to ESPN.com

Friday, July 16, 2004

TROON, Scotland -- At a long-ago point in time, Skip Kendall could not have even dreamed of a 66 to take the lead at the Open Championship. He was hitting balls in an Orlando field, between shifts waiting tables at an Olive Garden, trying to make ends meet while hoping to revive his career. Then there's Colin Montgomerie, who always dreamed of such glory. He grew up at Royal Troon, site of the 133rd Open Championship, and is still a member of the historic club. He's been in position to win m ...

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