The Open 2012
The 2012 Open Championship begins today at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club.
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Woods: Lancashire people 'have been fantastic'
Day 2 of The Open gets off to a soggy start
Grounds staff at the Royal Lytham and St Annes Golf Club spent the morning draining and sweeping away puddles after the Fylde saw heavy rain overnight. More rain is forecast for this afternoon.
Spectator hit on head
A 16-year-old boy was hit on the head by an errant drive from the world's number two golfer, Rory McIlroy, at the Open Championship at Lytham.
Jason Blue, from Bristol, was taken to a first aid point.
He suffered bruising.
The star apologised and gave him an autographed glove.
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Teenage spectator injured by golf ball at Open
A 16-year-old boy was hit on the head by an errant drive from the world's number two golfer, Rory McIlroy, at Royal Lytham and St Annes
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Rose in the swing at Royal Lytham
Jimenez laid back on the Lytham links
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Open 2012 weather - brightening up?
The Met Office say the weather could improve as the weekend approaches. The forecast should see the sun coming out, although there could still be a gusty wind for the players to contend with.
McIlroy on final practice day at Royal Lytham
Poulter gets his eye in at Lytham
Weather to play a part at The Open
The Royal and Ancient have issued the weather forecast for today at The Open 2012 at Royal Lytham.
The outlook is cloudy with some bright or sunny intervals developing but also one or two blustery showers, especially around late morning to early afternoon. Wind very slowly moderating.