An admirable cause, no doubt, and in line with The Open’s commitment to “turning the tide on ocean pollution”. In terms of logistics that was very much in the forefront of what we’re trying to do.”R&A chief executive Martin Slumbers added: “This year was a step forward on single-use plastic water bottles. And I think we do have a responsibility to be sustainable in the way our game is played. “We are all here because the best players in the world have travelled from all around the world to be here. But at the moment I want the best players to be teeing it up tomorrow morning because that’s what makes The Open.”

Source: Irish Examiner July 18, 2019 04:30 UTC