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Preparing Royal Birkdale for the Open Championship | EP. 72
Preparing Royal Birkdale for the Open Championship | EP. 72
What does it take to prepare Royal Birkdale for The Open Championship? Course manager Sean McLean and agronomist Adam Newton from The R&A joined our podcast to discuss the nuances of maintaining a links course, the ins and outs of revetted bunkers, the ecological benefits of the native dunes around Royal Birkdale, how data collection informs course setup, and much more.