With a little less than two weeks remaining until the 153rd Open Championship tees off at Royal Portrush, golf legend Gary Player couldn't contain his enthusiasm when I caught up with him last week.

Gary Player Reflects on Royal Portrush's Return to the Open Championship originally appeared on Athlon Sports. With a little less than two weeks remaining until the 153rd Open Championship tees off at ...

The nine-time major champion fondly recalls his 1997 Senior British Open victory at the Northern Irish links and shares his thoughts on why the course deserves its place among golf’s elite venues.