Golfer Andrew Coltart previews the Masters and about boom in golf within the youth groups

As the golf season gets underway and anticipation builds for The Masters next week, attention is already turning to one of the biggest moments in the sporting calendar, with The Open returning to Royal Birkdale this summer. A new immersive soundscape is giving fans an early taste of what to expect, capturing the atmosphere, pressure and emotion that make The Open such a unique live experience.

With golf participation up 50% since 2019 and more young people picking up clubs than ever before, The Open’s return to Royal Birkdale promises not only to inspire the next generation of champions, but to deliver millions to the Merseyside economy.

The Open has unveiled the first-ever immersive soundscape in Championship golf, capturing the raw atmosphere of the sport and offering fans a powerful preview of what awaits when golf’s original Championship returns to Royal Birkdale this summer.

Aston spoke to golfer Andrew Coltart (Ryder Cup player & European Tour winner).

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