Harrington picks up honourary degree

Irish golfing star Padraig Harrington said he was “thrilled” to receive an honorary degree today.

Harrington picks up honourary degree
Tue, 13 Jul, 2010 - 20:10

Irish golfing star Padraig Harrington said he was “thrilled” to receive an honorary degree today.

Harrington, along with other iconic golfers Arnold Palmer and Tom Watson, received a Doctor of Laws degree from the University of St Andrews in Fife in recognition of their achievements in the sport.

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