The Wind at The Open
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Royal Portrush sits on the northern tip of Northern Ireland, along the north channel, a 22-mile-wide strait between Northern Ireland and Southwest Scotland. The average wind speed in July is around 12 miles per hour, generally from the West. If history has its way, this year's Open winner will have a firm command over one of golf's most elusive challenges: the wind. Actor Stephen Dillane narrates.
