{"id":10436,"date":"2020-06-03T10:55:57","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T10:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dpd.aef.myftpupload.com\/?p=10436"},"modified":"2020-06-03T10:56:54","modified_gmt":"2020-06-03T10:56:54","slug":"ra-launches-podcast-to-celebrate-open-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/golfnews.co.uk\/golf-news\/ra-launches-podcast-to-celebrate-open-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"R&#038;A launches podcast to celebrate history of The Open Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The R&amp;A has launched a new podcast, <em>The Open Conversation<\/em>, which features exclusive stories of The Open Championship as told by many of the world\u2019s greatest golfers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Regular host George Harper Jnr and guest presenter Iain Carter (BBC Sport) are joined by a series of Champion Golfers, including Tom Watson, Padraig Harrington, Shane Lowry, Louis Oosthuizen, Francesco Molinari and Mark Calcavecchia, in conversations about their memories of lifting the famous Claret Jug.<\/p>\n<p>European Tour stars Matthew Fitzpatrick and Robert Macintyre talk about their Open debuts and the first tee nerves that come with playing alongside the world\u2019s best players in front of the packed grandstands, while Ryder Cup hero Tommy Fleetwood reflects on last year\u2019s runner-up finish at Royal Portrush.<\/p>\n<p>To listen to <em>The Open Conversation<\/em>, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/randa.us4.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6bb7c9fe2e299bac6c8d7a310&amp;id=58af18e826&amp;e=890b908262\">www.TheOpen.com\/Podcasts<\/a> or download via all major podcast platforms.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-10437\" src=\"https:\/\/golfnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-03-at-11.40.08.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/golfnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-03-at-11.40.08.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/golfnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-03-at-11.40.08-480x245.jpg 480w, https:\/\/golfnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-03-at-11.40.08-640x326.jpg 640w, https:\/\/golfnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-03-at-11.40.08-320x163.jpg 320w, https:\/\/golfnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-03-at-11.40.08-768x392.jpg 768w, https:\/\/golfnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-03-at-11.40.08-1536x783.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/golfnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-03-at-11.40.08-832x424.jpg 832w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The R&amp;A has launched a new podcast, The Open Conversation, which features exclusive stories of The Open Championship as told by many of the world\u2019s greatest golfers. 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