Articles filed under Golf
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Spectator gates reopen at US Open after rain-related delayJun 17, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - Golf has resumed at the U.S. Open Friday morning and spectators are now welcome to join the players at Oakmont Country Club. Stormy weather suspended...
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Steady Westwood back in contention at US OpenJun 17, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - Lee Westwood looked right at home in the rain at water-logged Oakmont. Maybe because it reminded him of home. Avoiding the big-time trouble that befu...
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Lexi Thompson fights back pain, takes Meijer LPGA leadJun 17, 2016 7:00 am - BELMONT, Mich. (AP) - Defending champion Lexi Thompson fought through back pain Friday to take the second-round lead in the Meijer LPGA Classic. "It just came on last ...
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Golf CapsulesJun 16, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - Storms that took plenty of bite out of Oakmont wound up shutting down the U.S. Open on Thursday. The first round was suspended for third and final ti...
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US Open at a glanceJun 16, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - A brief look at the rain-suspended first round Thursday of the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club: LEADING: Andrew Landry is at 3 under with one hole ...
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Oakmont among courses defined by major championsJun 16, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - One measure of a great golf course is the quality of its champions. In the 11 professional majors that Oakmont hosted, the only one who stood out was...
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The Latest: Weather halts Round 1 at US Open for 3rd timeJun 16, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - The latest from the U.S. Open golf championship (all times local): 3:51 p.m. Andrew Landry was looking at a 10-footer for birdie on his final hole of...
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Defending champion Lexi Thompson tied for Meijer LPGA leadJun 16, 2016 7:00 am - BELMONT, Mich. (AP) - Defending champion Lexi Thompson shot a 6-under 65 on Thursday for a share of the Meijer LPGA Classic lead, with Brooke Henderson, Lydia Ko and Ari...
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Stimpmeter: How a 3-foot-long ramp breaks golfers' heartsJun 16, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - A 3-foot-long ramp invented in the 1930s could have more say about who wins the U.S. Open come Sunday than all the swing coaches, sports psychologist...
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Unknown Andrew Landry reaches top of US Open leaderboardJun 16, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - Andrew Landry shook his head when the horn sounded signaling yet another delay at drenched Oakmont. Ten feet away from completing the round of his pr...