The Monitor and The 127th Open Championship

Enjoy some of our British Open Golf Photo's

The Investment Monitors cover major golf events as they affect real estate investing in our coverage areas. The following photos are exclusive to the Monitor. Read about how local marketing organizations showcased the Carolinas at the 127^th Open Championship. Kiawah's own director of golf, Tommy Cuthbert (pictured L-R Terry Sedalik, Exec. Dir. of the Charleston-based Golf Course Owners Association; Doug Wojick, Senior Sales Manager, Hilton Head Chamber of Commerce and Tommy Cuthbert) was there extolling the virtues of vacationing in the Lowcountry. Your subscription is only a link away.

1 (25k) Not everyone was inside enjoying the Open. These bus drivers passed the time picnicing while their passengers attended the Open.
2 (22k) Practice round activity caught Frankie Minoza from the Philipines powering out of a bunker on to the 14^th green at Royal Birkdale.
3 (1.5k) Mark O'Meara played with Ernie Els and England's Mark James in the Wednesday practice round.
4 (20k) Defending Champion and Kiawah's Touring Pro, Justin Leonard, in 1^st round action considers his put at 14.
5 (68k) Sweden's, Pere Ulrik-Johansson chips on to 6 in Thursday's second round.
6 (16k) Bob Tway, reflects on a difficult lie for his final approach to the 18^th green on Friday..
7 (22k) O'Meara and Couples walk down from the 18^th tee in the semi-final round.
8 (24k) England's Justin Rose chips to the green at 12 on Saturday.
9 (21k) Young Shaun Bradford, delights in a treasure after Gordan Brand Jr. tossed him his ball after playing out the 12^th hole.
10 (15k) Tiger Woods, playing with Nick Price in the semi-final round, off the tee at 15.
11 (17k) The topography of Royal Birkdale.
12 (17k) Spectators watch at 18 with Birkdale's distinctive clubhouse in the background.
13 (6k) Brian Watts with a satisfied smile after putting on 8 in the final round.

Final round action for the Open Championship will be added in the near future. We have some terrific photos of the exciting playoff between Mark O'Meara and Brian Watts. Check back soon.

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