SOTOGRANDE (Spain): French golfer Jean van de Velde said here on Thursday that he intends to enter next year's women's British Open from Aug 3-6 to protest the decision to allow women to play in the male equivalent.
“I think it's a nice joke. No discrimination to anyone, but it's a farce,” said Van de Velde at the Volvo Masters of the move to allow women taking on the men.
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