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Dreaming of glory at the home of golf

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Martin Laird | 12:43 UK time, Thursday, 27 May 2010

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Any time you are involved in a major championship it is a highlight of the year, but teeing it up in isn't just a highlight for me, it's a dream come true.

There's no other tournament that I would rather play in than the Open and when it's around the it is the pinnacle.

Glen Day, a fellow qualifier from the International Qualifier in Dallas on Monday, put it perfectly when he said: "Anybody that doesn't want to play that tournament, especially this year at the Old Course, doesn't know anything about golf!"

I had been thinking about the qualifier for a while and to makes it even more satisfying. Now I can look forward to a great fortnight playing at Loch Lomond and then St. Andrews.

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Westwood deserves taste of major success

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Martin Laird | 20:47 UK time, Thursday, 20 May 2010

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It's great to see such a strong European contingent in the right now, with leading the way at .

His performances over the last few years, especially in , show that he is very deserving of that ranking.

To finish in the top three in three consecutive majors is a fantastic achievement and shows just how good Lee is playing.

It makes it even more unbelievable that, at one point, he had slipped all the way down to 250th in the world.

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