Hoylake

British

/ ˈhɔɪˌleɪk /

noun

a town and resort in NW England, in Wirral unitary authority, Merseyside, on the Irish Sea. Pop: 25 524 (2001)

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He won wire to wire at Hoylake, but Valhalla was different.

From BBC • May 13, 2024

Harman had just bogeyed the 13th, his lead down to four shots with five to play and the par-4 14th, as tough as any at Hoylake, next to play.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023

Cheered loudly by most of the 260,000 fans who made it to Hoylake, he looked poised to make a run on Sunday with birdies on Nos. 3-5.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 23, 2023

He played sensibly from tee to green, skilfully avoiding all but two of the penal Hoylake bunkers, and striking regularly with a putter which stayed hot throughout the week.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2023

The well-known links of the Royal Liverpool Golf Club are at Hoylake.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various

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