“It’s 123 yards tee to green but it’s probably only playing about 90 with the wind,” advised my caddie, Brian, as we approached the 8th tee at Troon on a blustery day in April. Ninety yards?

The 152nd Open Championship concluded last year at the Royal Troon Golf Club, which consists of the infamous 'The Postage Stamp' hole. The Par 3 8th hole of the Royal Troon Golf Club is called the ...

Watch Rory McIlroy take two shots to escape the bunker on the eighth hole at Royal Troon - the Postage Stamp - and finish with a double bogey on day one of The Open. FOLLOW: The Open - Day One ...

The Open returns to Royal Troon in 2024 ... been many famous moments on this hole, and many infamous ones too. If they were offered four pars on the Postage Stamp at the start of the week ...