Thursday, 19 July 2012

Lawrie forgives wandering minstrel Kuchar (Reuters)

Scotland's Paul Lawrie watches his ball after playing from a bunker at the green on the ninth hole during the first round of the Scottish Open golf tournament at Castle Stuart golf course near Inverness, Scotland July 12, 2012. REUTERS/David Moir

LYTHAM ST ANNES, England (Reuters) - Paul Lawrie and Matt Kuchar, possible Ryder Cup opponents in September, kissed and made up after getting in each other's way during the British Open first round on Thursday. Former Open champion Lawrie took a practice swing and was just about to launch his tee shot into the distance at the par-four sixth when he had to break away from his routine because Kuchar was wandering across the fairway 100 yards ahead. The American, trying to make a call of nature in a portable on-course toilet, suddenly realized he had caused a delay and signaled his apologies. ...




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