The last time The Open Championship came to Hoylake it was dubbed ' The King 's Championship '' A relaxed atmosphere at the venue differentiates it from other venues . Ever browner , scorched earth offered such firm terrain that 14-time major champion Woods used his driver just once all week , preferring instead to shape his irons round Hoylake 's contours . Open organizers the R & A ##W attendances for 2014 will reach approx .
The last time The Open Championship came to Hoylake it was dubbed ' The King 's Championship '' A relaxed atmosphere at the venue differentiates it from other venues . Open organizers the R & A ##W attendances for 2014 will reach approx .