Royal Birkdale: I'd love to take my new BMX over those dunes...
Was it really ten years ago that Justin Rose pitched in on the 18th and Mark O'Meara hoisted the Claret Jug? Well, yes, it was... what we're getting at is that the memories from Birkdale's last Open in 1998 remain the same, but the course itself has changed a bit. Thankfully, it's as wonderful as ever, and as one IGWT staff member said, 'If you told me I was going to die tomorrow and I had to play one golf course, it'd be Royal Birkdale.' Here's to more great memories...