The U.S. Open has been hijacked. The 2016 Valspar Classic was tougher than this. There’s nothing short of pure craziness transpiring up there in Wisconsin after two rounds of the 117th... Read more
It’s not supposed to be that easy. It’s not supposed to be as easy as Rickie Fowler made it look on Thursday at Erin Hills. This is, after all, the United States Open, the 117th... Read more
History suggests it is damn near impossible to win the U.S. Open in back-to-back years. Jack Nicklaus never did. Tiger Woods hasn’t. Arnold Palmer failed. So did Gary Player. The great... Read more
Fluke winners. We have them in all the majors. Not many, but they’ve shown up from time to time. The U.S. Open has had them, perhaps only three in the past 50 years. Today we ask the... Read more
The USGA is an organization that has a hard time getting it right. Somehow it manages to survive. The starched collars from Far Hills took endless heat two years ago thanks to the conditions... Read more
The starched collars at the USGA couldn’t figure it out for themselves so Steve Stricker took matters into his own hands. Earlier Stricker had applied for a special exemption for the 2... Read more
You can’t make up stuff like this. You can’t make up a story of craziness and turnarounds and blown rounds like the events that transpired the past four days up in Dublin, Ohio,... Read more
If Tiger Woods has one good friend in this world then he’s already checked into to a rehab facility. Just one, just one friend who can tell him the way things are, tell him the truth,... Read more
Tiger Woods was not drunk. He wants the world to know that, emphatically. The world knows of his arrest in the wee hours of Monday morning, Memorial Day. He was found asleep at the wheel of... Read more
Sorry Vijay. You got Langered. You were out-played with German precision. Bernie is simply the Ultimate Senior Doomsday Machine. He’s a wonder of the senior golf world at age 59 years,... Read more