us-open Stories - From The Rumble Seat
Oakmont...South Africa...The Open - Back to the Future for Kelli Shean?
The best story of day one at the US Women's Open has to be South African Kelli Shean. She finished her opening round at -1 and ended the day just a stroke back of leader Brittany Lang. It ...
Pete Kostis Suggests the USGA Create Their Own TPC Network
My buddy and e-mail nemesis Peter Kostis is back with a new golf.com column and, man, is he trying to stir the pot. Kostis uses the KonicaMinolta Website column to suggest that the USGA should a...
Is the US Open Producing Mediocre Champions?
Since coming back from the Monterey, I've seen a couple of posts in different outlets/sites asking essentially the same question: is Mike Davis' setup philosophy producing mediocre US Open winners?&nb...
How Wimbledon Proves Sudden Death Is Unnecessary
Wimbledon scoffs at fifth or third set tiebreaks. How could a match that has gone the distance be relegated to the equivalent of the NHL shootout to determine who moves on in a major championshi...
Want to Play Merion, Shinnecock, or Kiawah Island? Get Your AmEx Out
Last year, we had an opportunity to tag along as American Express cardmembers participated in the USGA Champions Experience that the company organized at Trump National in Bedminster, NJ. We pla...
Watson: "How Many Majors Did Johnny Win?"
One of the hot topics in the Lexus tent at the US Open was the remark made by Johnny Miller early in the week that the younger players today play "chicken golf," and that was an emulation of Jack Nick...
Looks Like Graeme McDowell Is Replacing Johnny Drama
Just a day after winning the US Open at Pebble Beach, Graeme McDowell filmed a cameo for the HBO show Entourage. Aside from being the worst acted show on television (SNL with Jimmy Fallon held t...
Can We Claim Tom Watson as Our Sam Snead?
Tom Watson is ageless. Part of that has to do with a replacement hip that is 59 years younger than he is, but part of it has to do with his mental grit and physical stamina. Watson may hav...
Parallels Between Graeme McDowell and Tony Jacklin
Graeme McDowell is now a historic figure. He is the last and most recent guy born in Europe to win the American golf championship. He usurps the title from Tony Jacklin, whose 1970 US Open...
Photo: Steve Williams at the Airport, Without Tiger Woods
We left Pebble Beach this evening right before Tiger Woods holed his final putt in the 2010 US Open. Then we had to make our way back to the Inn at Spanish Bay, catch a taxi, and get to Monterey...
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