Donald Trump claims the R&A wants the Open to return to Turnberry
by Ewan Murray at Doral from US news | The Guardian on (#656JV)
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Donald Trump has claimed the R&A wants to end the Open Championship's absence from Turnberry and the former US president has castigated the PGA Tour for failing to reach an agreement with the Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Series.
Trump was speaking after he played in the pro-am for the final LIV event of the year at Doral in Miami which, like Turnberry, he owns. He said the famed Ailsa Links in Ayrshire, which last hosted the Open in 2009, has been a target for umpteen groups looking to stage tournaments.
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