Golf Channel · Jul 9, 2022
'Holier than Westminster Abbey': Best quotes about St. Andrews' Old Course
The Old Course at St Andrews, also known as the Old Lady or the Grand Old Lady, is considered the oldest golf course in the world — icon in and of itself.
Getty Images “The home of golf” has played host to The Open, golf’s oldest major, a record 29 times, and The 150th Open could prove to be the greatest edition of the tournament yet.
Rooted in history and dripping in nostalgia, golf’s greatest players have tried to put into words their love for St Andrews over the years. Here are some of their most notable quotes.
“I want to thank nature for making this golf course.” – Ben Crenshaw