In 2023, former president Donald Trump famously said that “everybody wants to see the (British) Open Championship” held at his Turnberry golf resort in Scotland but the R&A disagrees.
For more than a decade he’s been golf’s Yeti, golf’s most famous recluse, golf’s man of mystery, golf’s greatest “what-if”. But now it looks like his days in the wilderness are over.
“We understand the expectation and that we have to host an event that engages and excites the whole community.” says Ken Dunlop, chair of the 2024 Canadian Senior Men’s Championship.
“Topgolf is changing the traditional definition of ‘golfer,’ and to see Special Olympics athletes so enthusiastic about Topgolf is a clear example of how we’re making the game more inclusive and open for all.”
Taylor sinks 72-foot eagle putt on fourth playoff hole to edge Tommy Fleetwood and become the first Canadian to win our national championship since 1954.
His contributions to Canadian golf were celebrated in 2020 as a proud recipient of Golf Canada’s Distinguished Service Award and in 2017 as a recipient of the Lorne Rubenstein Media Award.
The 31-year-old Canadian shot a bogey-free 68 on a frenetic Sunday to become the 10th multiple-time winner of the sixth-oldest tournament on TOUR.
With this renovation, the course will be elevated into a compelling test for high level championship play while retaining its identity as fun, friendly and accessible for all players,” said TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley President Chris Humeniuk.
Audiences will also enjoy opening acts from First Up with RBCxMusic – a program dedicated to providing emerging Canadian artists with a platform for exposure, funding, education and mentorship opportunities.
