A top American golfer competing at the Open in Royal Birkdale didn’t have far to go after finishing his latest round.
Wyndham Clark, currently sat at 8th in the PGA Tour world rankings, was spotted enjoying a drink at one of Southport’s most award-winning micropub this week, the Grasshopper in Hillside.
The Sandon Road venue is one of a number of Hillside businesses that have been enjoying packed out crowds from across the world this week with the Open on its doorstep.
As well as proving popular with golf fans, the Grasshopper is enticing some of the top names in golf for cool refreshment in the heat.
A post by the Grasshopper Pub said “It was fantastic welcoming so many visitors to The Grasshopper, with golf fans from near and far popping in to soak up the excitement.
“We even had a few famous faces join us for a drink, and our very own barman Ben had his day made when he spotted Wyndham Clark enjoying a drink outside with the lads.
“Of course, he had to grab a quick photo! en fa
We absolutely love meeting people from all over the world, and it’s what makes The Open week so special.
“Whether you’re here for the golf, the football, or just looking for a friendly pub with a great atmosphere, you’ll always receive a warm welcome at The Grasshopper.”