St andrews university honouring golf legends

St Andrews University Honouring Golf Legends

St Andrews University has a history in honouring sports personalities especially the ones in the world of golf.

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The University of St Andrews is the oldest university in Scotland and third oldest in the English-speaking world, having been founded between 1410 and 1413. The university attracts students from over 100 countries and independent school intake is high, but the university has an active widening participation policy.

St Andrews University has a history in honouring sports personalities especially the ones in the world of golf.

About a year ago four of the biggest names in world golf have been awarded degrees by Scotland's oldest university to mark the beginning of the 134th Open Championship. Players Nick Faldo, Laura Davies and Peter Thomson have been honoured by St Andrews University, along with BBC commentator Peter Alliss. The golfers joined several other stars of the sport to be honoured by the university, including Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Colin Montgomerie and Seve Ballesteros. Peter Alliss was one of
Britain's leading professionals but is now best known as a broadcaster for ABC in the US and th

 

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