Let us consider the first two U.S. Open rounds of Jon Rahm and Viktor Hovland, two members of Europe’s 2023 Ryder Cup team and surely two of this year’s also. They have taken very different paths thus ...

Scottie Scheffler, without his best stuff, was happy to hold his second round together and shoot 71. Patrick Smith, Getty Images OAKMONT, PENNSYLVANIA | If it’s true that beauty is in the eye of the ...

T he Super-Scratch Foundation, capitalizing on its signature event – the Super-Scratch Invitational – is on a mission to erase the shortage in the population of employees for positions as golf course ...

Rory McIlroy’s first round lasted a grueling 5 hours and 20 minutes. Andy Lyons, Getty Images OAKMONT, PENNSYLVANIA | A few minutes before his starting time of 7:40 on a clear midsummer’s morning, ...

Is this Phil Mickelson’s last shot at the U.S. Open? Jeff Haynes, Courtesy USGA OAKMONT, PENNSYLVANIA | Around dinnertime early Friday evening, Phil Mickelson will walk up the hill to the 18th green ...

Leonardo da Vinci (left) and Michelangelo were among the artists who benefited from the Medici family’s generosity. And like the Medicis, bankers of enormous wealth whose patronage spanned several ...

Hunter Martin, Getty Images T he ShopRite LPGA Classic has been a successful sporting event in the Atlantic City, New Jersey, area since 1986. Mindful of evolving and improving, the tournament’s ...

Perennial major contender Tommy Fleetwood is eyeing the U.S. Open prize. Andy Lyons, Getty Images OAKMONT, PENNSYLVANIA | To say that Tommy Fleetwood smiles a lot is like saying Rory McIlroy hits ...

Ben Griffin is on the hot list to make the U.S. Ryder Cup team. Andrew Redington, Getty Images OAKMONT, PENNSYLVANIA | The thing about life-changing events is how they can seem, at the moment, like ...

Part of the charm of the U.S. Open is the annual story of amateurs who play their way into the field, emerging from more than 10,000 aspirants who are like the proverbial dog chasing the car. Matt ...

I n an age of ubiquitous social media where news spreads in nanoseconds and the word “viral” has little to do with infectious disease, it’s easy to forget what it was like in those horrible hours 20 ...

Think about it. A 57-year-old man, largely unknown in senior golf circles, came out of nowhere to win six big amateur tournaments in 2019, two years after he became eligible to complete in senior ...