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Should Greg Norman have been given an exemption into The 150th Open?

yes

ZANE BOJACK

Commentator ABC Sport

“Blue Skies and 65s” was the mantra used by Greg Norman to secure his first major at Turnberry in 1986 amidst his infamous Saturday Slam.

Having woken up four shots off the lead on day two of the 115th Open Championship, the ‘Great White Shark’ pulled back the curtains and dreamed of what lay on the horizon.

“Blue Skies and 65s” he said to himself as he proceeded to shoot a seven-under 63 for the day, equalling the

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