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It takes time to learn the links

By Bob Harig
ESPN.com

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

TURNBERRY, Scotland -- It's different over here, in case you didn't know. The food tastes funny, the steering wheel is on the wrong (right?) side of the car and there is a language barrier that not even common English can overcome. Golf throws us a curveball, too, especially when it comes to the Open Championship, which is played only on the finest links courses, now narrowed to a rotation of nine venues in Scotland and England. "Links" is often used as a generic term to describe any golf c ...

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