However, while the action on the course was captivating enough, the fans also provided ample entertainment.
First there was the group of Tiger fans who went all out to honour their hero:
Image: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire/Press Association Images
Keeping with the animal theme, these two went wild:
Image: BBC Screengrab
This multi-cultural lot really planned ahead:
Image: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire/Press Association Images
Of course they wouldn’t have been allowed mix with the VIP guests like Tiger’s girlfriend Lindsey Vonn:
Image: Peter Byrne/PA Wire/Press Association Images
And, well, we really don’t know what to make of this chap:
Image: Twitter
5 images that sum up the wide variety of golf fans at the Open
SATURDAY’S BRITISH OPEN saw a wide range of golf fans, both young and old, take to the Muirfield course to cheer on their favourite pros.
As you know by now, Lee Westwood holds a two shot lead but Tiger Woods and Hunter Mahan, as well as US Masters Champion Adam Scott, are all poised to strike.
However, while the action on the course was captivating enough, the fans also provided ample entertainment.
First there was the group of Tiger fans who went all out to honour their hero:
Image: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire/Press Association Images
Keeping with the animal theme, these two went wild:
Image: BBC Screengrab
This multi-cultural lot really planned ahead:
Image: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire/Press Association Images
Of course they wouldn’t have been allowed mix with the VIP guests like Tiger’s girlfriend Lindsey Vonn:
Image: Peter Byrne/PA Wire/Press Association Images
And, well, we really don’t know what to make of this chap:
Image: Twitter
Westwood leads the Open as Tiger and Hunter stalk close behind
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