Danny Willett glad to be back in the Open frame after long slump

The 2016 Masters champion shot a 65 to propel himself up the leaderboard after enduring tough times since Augusta triumph Unless the forecast wind and rain spits and lashes around Portrush on Sunday, scattering the leaders like buckshot, Danny Willett will not win the Open. But after what he has gone through since winning the Masters three years ago he won’t mind. Because after tumbling to 462 in the world, the 31-year-old from Sheffield is confident that the best days are around the corner again. On moving day, no one got their skates on more than Willett. He started the day seven shots behind the leaders after rounds of 74 and 67 had left him on one under par. A blemish-free round of 65 catapulted him to seven under and into the top 10 of the leaderboard. Continue reading...