Articles filed under Golf
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Storms soften Oakmont and stop the US OpenJun 16, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - Even a rain-soaked Oakmont didn't keep the U.S. Open from delivering its usual dose of frustration. Just not the kind anyone expected. Defending cham...
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Players question why no warm-up after rain delayJun 16, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - Golfers are used to having rain delays during tournaments. The surprise Thursday was that after waiting out the first of three storm suspensions that...
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Column: Timing is everything for Scheffler at OakmontJun 16, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - Scottie Scheffler just had to finish Thursday to become the most talked about amateur at Oakmont Country Club since Bobby Jones won the U.S. Amateur ...
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Johnson confident a year after latest US Open disappointmentJun 15, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - Dustin Johnson insists he's over it. That his anxious three-putt on the 18th green during the final round of the 2015 U.S. Open does not define him. ...
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Arnold Palmer not able to attend US OpenJun 15, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - Arnold Palmer made it to the Masters in April and watched Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player hit honorary tee shots. That won't be the case for the U.S. O...
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The 5 toughest US Opens everJun 15, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - The U.S. Open is known as the toughest test in golf, and it usually lives up to its reputation. Some years more than others. Oakmont proved to be dow...
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US Amateur champ returns to Oakmont as US Open caddieJun 15, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - Nick Flanagan forgot how steep the hill was driving into Oakmont, not surprising since he had not been back in 13 years. Unforgettable was the golf c...
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Over a century after its debut, Oakmont remains a stern testJun 15, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - Retirement made Henry Fownes restless. When the Pittsburgh native sold the family iron business to steel magnate Andrew Carnegie in 1896, Fownes had ...
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Virtual reality the latest new high-tech way to watch sportsJun 15, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sports fans who own the right devices can follow the action at a major event this week in a new, high-tech way. If that sounds vaguely familiar, networks...
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Phil Mickelson keeps chasing elusive US OpenJun 15, 2016 7:00 am - OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) - One year before Jordan Spieth was born, Phil Mickelson made his professional debut with a 68 in the 1992 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach and was two shots ...