Sentences with phrase «of the claret jug»

It did not take long for video to surface of Jordan Spieth enjoying his first beverage out of his Claret Jug.

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Sweden's Henrik Stenson poses for pictures in front of the clubhouse as he kisses the Claret Jug, the trophy for the Champion golfer of the year after winning the 2016 British Open Golf Championship at Royal Troon in Scotland on July 17, 2016.

Poulter still had to play a 36 - hole qualifier to make it into this week's Open and he is clearly enjoying every moment in the limelight and ready to mix it up with some of the world's best for the Claret Jug.

Given the randomness of Koepka, Sergio Garcia (2017 Masters), Jimmy Walker (2016 PGA Championship), Henrik Stenson (2016 Open Championship), pre-injury Dustin Johnson (2016 U.S. Open), Danny Willett (2016 Masters), and Jason Day (2015 PGA) hoisting the last seven major trophies, the ’17 Claret Jug could go to anybody (well, probably not perennial major champion wannabe Lee Westwood), but how about Rickie Fowler, Hideki Matsuyama, or Tommy Fleetwood?

We've seen some of the more — what's the word — weathered talents and veterans take the Claret Jug in recent years, from Phil and Stenson and Zach and Clarke.

The third major championship of the year has arrived and Tiger Woods will be among the players competing for the Claret Jug.

Phil Mickelson is nothing if not a cockeyed optimist so it's hardly surprising that the defending champion at this week's British Open believes he can overcome some rather ugly golf over the past year and maybe even sip some more of that pricey «good stuff» from the claret jug once again.

Mickelson may be coming off one of the most exciting finishes in major history with a score that would have secured the Claret Jug in 141 of the past 145 British Opens, he has been playing terrifically well, and no doubt has more gas in the tank.

Spieth is the champion golfer of the year and now holds the Claret Jug, the oldest and most prestigious trophy in golf, for the next calendar year.

With Jordan Spieth and DJ vying for top spot as the oddsmakers» favorite to lift the Claret Jug come Sunday, he joked about his lowly, but well - earned, position, given how he has performed of late.

That's what Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee believes, and he's not alone in boosting DJ to the head of the roster of those co-favored to chug from the Claret Jug come Sunday night in Scotland.

Tiger Woods, in a moving new commercial to kick off the buildup to Open Championship week, says of the tournament's Claret Jug that, «It means you're holding history.»

But with strong European contenders in Jon Rahm, Sergio Garcia and Englishmen Justin Rose and Tommy Fleetwood, and of course, reigning champion Henrik Stenson, will the Claret Jug stay on this side of the pond?

Other highlights from the sweeping exhibition include Romare Bearden's Jazz 1930s — The Savoy (1964), South Korean artist Lee Lee - Nam's digital video Early Spring Drawing - Four Seasons 2 (2011), a pair of Lakota gauntlets (ca. 1890), photography by Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Roy DeCarava, and Gertrude Käsebier; paintings by Emile Bernard, Ed Blackburn, Archie Scott Gobber, and Albert Bloch, sculptures by James Henry Haseltine and Tip Toland; works on paper by Kara Walker, George Copeland Ault, Miguel Rivera, and Jules Olitski; and decorative arts including a Christopher Dresser claret jug and umbrella stand, a frame by Archibald Knox, and jewelry by the late artist Marjorie Schick.