Muirfield Golf Club votes to remain an all-male club and loses rights to hold The Open Championship
VOICED: Shows exterior shots golfers playing on course at Muirfield Golf Club and clubhouse. Voxpops with golfers on decision not to allow women to join club as members. Interview with Scottish professional golfer Catriona Matthew. (THIS CLIP CONTAINS BLACK HOLES - THIRD PARTY CONTENT) A world-famous Scottish golf club has been stripped of its right to host the sport's oldest championship -- The Open. After a long consultation, members at Muirfield today voted to remain an all-male club. That decision resulted in golf's governing body saying it will NOT allow the legendary competition to be held on a course that bans female members on May 19, 2016 in Edinburgh, Scotland.





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May 19, 2016
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00:02:35:10
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Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sky News
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