Koepka and Johnson plot aggressive Carnoustie strategy


  • Golf
  • Wednesday, 18 Jul 2018

Jul 17, 2018; Carnoustie, Angus, SCT; Dustin Johnson at his press conference after a practice round of The Open Championship golf tournament at Carnoustie Golf Links. Mandatory Credit: Ian Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (Reuters) - Americans Brooks Koepka and Dustin Johnson head a group of long hitters ready to take on Carnoustie with an aggressive strategy at the British Open starting on Thursday.

While many players have spoken about how infrequently, if at all, they will use their drivers on the ultra-firm and fast layout, Koepka and Johnson subscribe to a grip it and rip it philosophy.

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