Troon Members Support Women, Voting Pre-Open

Neville Dalton of Reuters reporting on Troon planning to vote on opening their club to women, even though it's a minor issue given the role of the Ladies Golf Club since 1882 and in planning the 2016 Open Championship.

Nonetheless, they're saying all the right things so we can get to Troon and enjoy some links golf!

The comments of captain Martin Cheyne:

"Recently we spoke about the need for our club to reflect the modern society in which we exist, and I am pleased that a large majority of members who responded to our survey agree," Cheyne said.

"We want Scotland to be proud of Royal Troon Golf Club and the Ladies' Golf Club, Troon, as we jointly host this most prestigious competition in front of a worldwide audience."