Sergio still leads the Open Championship, but the real excitement is at the other end of the leader board as we wait to see which major casualties are going to miss the cut and do a bit of window shopping on their weekend off. Philly Mic, Monty and Darren Clarke look to have missed out and the last man to win an British Open at Carnoustie, Paul Lawrie is hovering precariously on the cusp. Despite the pressure of trying to ensure he gets to play a couple more rounds Lawrie did have time to stick up for the paying customers and there less than perfect view. Stick it to them Lawrie lad. “CARNOUSTIE (Reuters) - Paul Lawrie, the 1999 British Open champion, spoke sympathetically about the less-than-perfect views afforded the gallery during his three-ball with Tiger Woods and Justin Rose on Thursday.Carnoustie yesterday "It is surprising how many people are allowed inside the ropes at a tournament like this," said the 38-year-old Briton after carding a first-round 73. "I don't personally agree with it. "You've got people behind who are paying a lot of money and half the time they are asking you guys (media) to sit down and get out the way. It doesn't happen at the U.S. Masters, does it?" For more on this story click here….
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