GREENKEEPER’S DREAM

WITH pleasant weather forecast all weekend, Golf National head greenkeeper Alejandro Reyes has faced fewer agronomic challenges than for the French Open in July, when temperatures were so extreme that players used umbrellas to shelter from the sun. A CONTRASTING snapshot of the US team yesterday, as golf buggies ferried Jordan Spieth (right) and Dustin Johnson to the practice ground through teeming crowds. Spieth smiled and waved at onlookers while Johnson launched an enormous mouthful of spit on to the ground.