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Kingofalldems

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11. His dad and his buddies are extra happy.

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #10)

Sun Jul 20, 2014, 02:14 PM

Jul 2014

Last edited Sun Jul 20, 2014, 04:40 PM - Edit history (1)

10 years ago the dad and 3 of his friends went to the local bookie and placed a bet. The bet was that the then 15 yr old Rory would win the Open before age 26. They bet 400 pounds at odds of 500 to 1.

That's gonna be 300+K dollars split 4 four ways.

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Ok, pick your favorites for the British Open..... [View all] a kennedy Jul 2014 OP

ABM ProfessorGAC Jul 2014 #1

Sergio has to win a major at some point. Kingofalldems Jul 2014 #2

No Freaky Friday for Rory as he backs up Kingofalldems Jul 2014 #3

Just hoping he can stay the course..... a kennedy Jul 2014 #4

David Duval has lost a ton of weight..... a kennedy Jul 2014 #5

I'm going with my cousin Rickie Fowler RockaFowler Jul 2014 #6

He's your cousin, really? a kennedy Jul 2014 #7

Not at all RockaFowler Jul 2014 #13

and the kid goes to 6 ahead.... a kennedy Jul 2014 #8

The way he played 16 and 18 was jaw dropping. Kingofalldems Jul 2014 #9

And he wins...... a kennedy Jul 2014 #10

His dad and his buddies are extra happy. Kingofalldems Jul 2014 #11

Ya read that too.... a kennedy Jul 2014 #12