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Sam Burns avoided the late meltdown that cost him in the first round of the U.S. Open. He had a 65 and has a one-shot lead at Oakmont. Best of all he was long gone before the calamity set in at Oakmont. It was a long day with rounds approaching six hours. And it was a wild finish. Rory McIlroy threw a club and smashed a tee marker. Phil Mickelson missed the cut with a pair of double bogeys in what might be his final U.S. Open.Jun 13, 2025 8:28 pm - OAKMONT, Pa. — Sam Burns avoided a meltdown that ruined his opening round at the U.S. Open and wound up with a big par save on his last hole for a 5-under 65 and the 36-h...
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J.J. Spaun leads U.S. Open at Oakmont on a wild day of great shots and shockersJun 12, 2025 8:05 pm - OAKMONT, Pa. — J.J. Spaun played a surprisingly steady hand Thursday among a wild mix of rare shots and some shockers at Oakmont, playing bogey-free on America's toughest...
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At the US Open, Patrick Reed hits the rarest of shots — an albatrossJun 12, 2025 7:25 pm - OAKMONT, Pa. — Patrick Reed made the third double-eagle of his career Thursday. He's still only seen one of them go in. Reed raised his hands to the sky, wondering what h...
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PGA Tour to hire NFL executive Brian Rolapp as CEO of business enterpriseJun 12, 2025 7:19 pm - The PGA Tour is hiring longtime NFL executive Brian Rolapp as the first CEO of its new commercial division, created two years ago when tour reached a tentative agreement ...
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US Open gets a peaceful day of practice ahead of tough test that awaits at OakmontJun 11, 2025 5:01 pm - The star of this U.S. Open is Oakmont. Rory McIlroy had a peaceful start to his final day of practice with the sun rising on the horizon. The chaos begins when the score starts to count in the opening round Thursday. Oakmont is reputed to be the toughest course in the land.
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Jon Rahm: Smaller fields make top 10s easier at LIV GolfJun 10, 2025 6:05 pm - OAKMONT, Pa. — Two-time major champion Jon Rahm comes into the U.S. Open off another top 10 at LIV Golf, which is nothing new. The Spaniard has never come in lower in the...
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Scottie Scheffler is primed for another tough major at the US OpenJun 10, 2025 5:54 pm - OAKMONT, Pa. — Scottie Scheffler doesn't care what the oddsmakers think or what people say about his status as the overwhelming favorite in this U.S. Open, and pretty muc...
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US Open gets a soggy start to the week at Oakmont, with Jordan Spieth among early arrivalsJun 08, 2025 8:52 pm - OAKMONT, Pa. — Players began arriving at Oakmont on Sunday with umbrellas and expectations for a U.S. Open to live up to its reputation as golf's toughest test. Jordan Sp...
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Ryan Fox wins Canadian Open with 'best shot I've ever hit' in playoff to beat Sam BurnsJun 08, 2025 7:05 pm - CALEDON, Ontario — Ryan Fox of New Zealand won for the second time in five weeks on the PGA Tour with another memorable shot in a playoff, this time a 3-wood to 7 feet on...
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Scottie Scheffler joins Tiger Woods as only repeat winners at MemorialJun 01, 2025 5:50 pm - DUBLIN, Ohio — Scottie Scheffler never lost the lead and never gave anyone much of a chance down the stretch Sunday in another relentless performance, closing with a 2-un...