This essential DVD covers the fundamental Rules of Golf by showing actual incidents that have occurred during play at the highest levels of the game. This brand new programme contains footage of the world's top players applying the Rules in situations that golfers of all abilities may encounter during their own round. Obstructions, out of bounds, lost balls, unplayable lies, water hazards, loose impediments and casual water are just some of the Rules that are explained in this indispensable golf DVD. Golf Rules in Action provides clear answers to many practical problems encountered when playing golf and the DVD also contains a 20 question quiz so that you can test your own knowledge of the Rules. In addition, packaged with the DVD is the official Quick Guide to the 2012-15 Rules of Golf, which provides a written reminder of all the Rules covered in the programme, to take with you ever time you play. Golf Rules in Action is the official DVD of The R&A; golf's world rules and development body and organiser of The Open Championship. It is essential viewing for any golfer or golf fan at any level. This is the only DVD that explains the Rules of golf with reference to such an extensive range of incidents arising during major championship play. This entertaining and informative DVD is the perfect tool for golfers who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of the Rules. Special Features: Bonus interview footage. Extended Rules incidents. Working for Golf film on the R&A. A twenty question quiz on the Rules of Golf.
The return of The Open to Carnoustie after a gap of 8 years saw arguably the greatest Championship of the modern era won by Irishman Padraig Harrington in a tense four hole play-off against Spaniard Sergio Garcia. The four days of golf saw high drama course records and some of the most sparkling golf ever seen on an Open Championship course as Harrington secured the first win of a major tournament by a European for 8 years and the first time in 60 years that an Irishman captured the Claret Jug.This film not only tells the story of Harrington's emotional win over the world's finest players but also provides the official and definitive record of the drama and excitement that surrounded The 136th Open Championship.
Golf Rules In Action covers the fundamental rules of golf by reference to incidents that have occurred at the highest levels of the game. This brand new DVD contains footage of the world's top players applying the Rules in situations that golfers of all abilities may encounter during their own round. Obstructions out of bounds lost balls unplayable lies water hazards loose impediments and casual water are just some of the Rules that are explained in this essential golf DVD. Golf Rules in Action provides clear answers to practical problems encountered when playing golf. In addition the DVD contains a 20 question quiz so that viewers can test their own knowledge of the Rules. Also packaged with the DVD is the Quick Guide to the Rules of Golf which provides written confirmation of all the Rules covered. Golf Rules in Action is the official DVD of The R&A; golf's world rules and development body and organiser of The Open Championship. It is the perfect tool for golfers who wish to increase their knowledge of the Rules while being entertained and is ideal for golf clubs wanting to educate their members on the fundamental Rules of the game. This is the only DVD on the Rules of Golf that explains the Rules with reference to such an extensive range of incidents that have arisen during tournament play.
The formidable links of Carnoustie played host to the 2007 Open and provided four days of dramatic golf in one of the most memorable Championships of recent years. Defending champion Tiger Woods was bidding for his third successive Open title as the world's leading players gathered for the 136th Championship. However he was to be denied matching a record that has stood for more than 50 years in a thrilling tournament. Sergio Garcia had a firm grip on the Claret Jug as he led from the first round deep into the final day but he faced an unrelenting challenge from a host of young and established players in the battle for the world's oldest golfing title. The course record was equalled superb shot-making thrilled a sell out crowd and from all parts of the course some of the most remarkable golfing stories were written. Andres Romero Ernie Els Padraig Harrington and Sergio Garcia all had chances to win throughout a remarkable final day. Every hole seemed to produce a defining moment. Ultimately a play-off between Garcia and Harrington was needed to decide this closely fought title. The packed gallery around Carnoustie's famous closing hole was hushed as it witnessed one of the most exciting finishes to any Open. Carnoustie 2007 will long be remembered as one of the classic Open Championships.
Hosting its ninth Open Championship Birkdale provided plenty of drama - and a Champion who almost did not compete. Last year's winner Padraig Harrington admitted on the eve of the first round that had it not been The Open he would not have played. When he pulled out of practice on Wednesday to receive intensive treatment to his right wrist his Open prospects looked grim. With winds gusting up to 50mph the players could do nothing but battle it out. The cut which was drawn at nine over saw the hopes of many disappear including former Open Champions Paul Lawrie Mark O'Meara Tom Watson and Mark Calcavecchia. The main story however was Greg Norman and his prospects for the weekend as he bid to become the oldest winner of The Open Championship. The weather didn't improve on the Saturday with conditions continuing to prove challenging and of the 83 players remaining only four made par Davis Love Henrik Stenson Ben Curtis and Simon Wakefield. On the final day the promise of a thrilling final was guaranteed by the three players topping the leaderboard. Norman's round of 72 left him two shots clear of Harrington who was tied for second place with KJ Choi. Harrington made a birdie at the 15th followed by a spectacular eagle at the 17th when a five-wood shot from 249 yards landed within three feet of the hole. A par at the 18th gave the Irishman a winning total of 283. Harrington could celebrate the honour of becoming the Champion Golfer of the Year once more and the first European to win The Open back to back since James Braid in 1906. The Official Film tells the full story of one of the best Open Championships of recent times.
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