Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club remains one of the most respected venues in championship golf, and in 2028 it will host The Open Championship for the 12th time. The return of the world’s oldest major to the Fylde Coast reinforces the course’s long-standing position on The Open rota and its reputation as one of the most exacting tests in the sport. The Championship will come back to Lytham for the first time since 2012, when Ernie Els claimed the Claret Jug in dramatic fashion. That year also saw Tiger Woods mount a strong challenge, finishing among the leading…