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Hoylake

British  
/ ˈhɔɪˌleɪk /

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"I forgot to change the ball and promptly hit it into the gorse, never to be seen again," David said of his first hole-in-one on the fourth hole at the Open Championship venue in Hoylake.

From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026

Laura Johnson, who owns Abba Cakes in Hoylake, Wirral, took British Baker magazine's prize for her signature chocolate cake.

From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2025

World number 33 Lowry missed the cut at Hoylake in 2023 and has not posted a top-10 at the Open since his memorable triumph on the Northern Irish coast five years ago.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2024

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

That was round and about the time of the championships, both open and amateur being held that year at Hoylake, and both these championships were won with the Haskell balls.

From Fifty Years of Golf by Horace G. Hutchinson

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