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British Open Second Round News & Notes

Published on: 17th July, 2009

British Open Second Round News & Notes  | read this item

Much like Tom Watson, Mark Calcavecchia has been trying to turn back the clock this week at the 138th British Open. Calcavecchia, the 1989 Open champion, posted a one-under 69 to finish two rounds at four-under-par 136. Calcavecchia stumbled early with dropped shots on two and five to dip to minus-one. He rallied in the middle of his round. The 49-year-old birdied the par-five seventh for the second straight day and regained his other lost stroke with a birdie on the par-four 10th. Calcavecchia birdied the 12th, then nearly holed his approach shot at the par- four 14th. He tapped in his birdie putt to gain a share of the lead at minus- five. However, he gave that stroke back…

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