Summary
PADRAIG Harrington spoke wisely in the wake of his Open triumph last year, and some of his words might weigh heavily on the likes of Sergio Garcia and Lee Westwood this week.
After winning his first major title aged 35, he reflected: 'It's a cliche to say "He's young, he'll win a major one day" but the longer it takes, the tougher it gets.' Garcia and Westwood have played 81 times between them in golf's big four events prior to this -- 39 and 42 respectively -- so by Harrington's reckoning it will not be easy for either to live up to expectations.See the full content of this document
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Westwood and Garcia Dig in for Tough Test
That appeared to be the case at times yesterday for perhaps the two most fancied hopes of providing a first-ever European winner of a Birkdale Open.
When Westwood found himself ...See the full content of this document
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