 US Open door opens for Thongchai
Thongchai Jaidee's disappointment in losing out in the final of the Volvo World Match-Play Championship has been eased knowing he will qualify for next month's US Open in Pennsylvania. Read full article |
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 Simpson sees tense US Open finish
Defending US Open champion Webb Simpson expects a battle to the 72nd hole when golf's greatest players face the next major championship, the 113th US Open at Merion in June. Read full article |
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 Merion US Open attracts highest ever entry total
This year's US Open at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pennsylvania has attracted a record total of 9 860 entries, the United States Golf Association (USGA) said on Thursday. Read full article |
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 Winged Foot to host 2020 US Open
The US Open will be held at Winged Foot for the sixth time when the second major golf championship of the season is staged at the New York course in 2020. Read full article |
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 Simpson's win highlights changing game
The thick fog that had blanketed the final round of the US Open in San Francisco lifted on Monday, giving way to brilliant blue skies and dazzling sunshine. Read full article |
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 Doubts still swirl over Tiger's major form
While Webb Simpson emerged from the damp mist to win his first major title at the US Open on Sunday, fellow American Tiger Woods remained in a fog of doubt over the true state of his game. Read full article |
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 Americans suddenly on a roll in majors
In a little more than six months, they shared the stage in a playoff, became fast friends through their faith and then partners in the Presidents Cup. Read full article |
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 Simpson latest to ride golf's new wave
Webb Simpson became golf's latest star on Sunday, the American's triumph in the US Open at The Olympic Club making his the 15th different name to grace a trophy in the last 15 major championships. Read full article |
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 Big Easy shows major hunger
Despite being unable to claim his third US Open title, Ernie Els produced a credible ninth place finish on four-over par, just three strokes adrift of American winner Webb Simpson. Read full article |
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 Woods knocked for six
The Olympic Club's opening six holes was a major talking point among the players during the build-up to the US Open and the problems the brutal stretch posed vindicated their concerns. Read full article |
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 Westwood's title hopes lost in the woods
On a day when nearly everyone had a hard luck story to tell at the US Open, Lee Westwood was left to wonder what he must have done to upset the golfing gods this time. Read full article |
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Simpson taken aback by pressure
Winning his first major title at the US Open on Sunday turned out to be far more difficult than Webb Simpson ever imagined. Read full article |
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 Near miss gives McDowell new confidence
Graeme McDowell arrived at the US Open out of form and wracked by self-doubt. On Sunday, he left the Olympic Club disappointed and frustrated after coming agonisingly close to winning a second major. Read full article |
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 Faltering finish shatters Furyk's dream
Jim Furyk was inconsolable after a poor finish cost him the chance of winning a second US Open on Sunday, blaming himself for failing to hang on as Webb Simpson claimed the title. Read full article |
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 Mickelson leaves empty handed again
This time it wasn't even close as five-time US Open runner-up Phil Mickelson closed out his 2012 championship campaign with a final round 78 that didn't include a single birdie. Read full article |
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 Webb Simpson wins US Open
American Webb Simpson clinched his first major title with a nerve-jangling one-shot victory at the 112th US Open on Sunday after overhauling overnight leaders Jim Furyk and Graeme McDowell Read full article |
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 Disappointing weekend dooms Woods
Tiger Woods tried his best to put a positive spin on things, even when there was nothing positive about his weekend. Read full article |
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 Furyk looks forward to friendly duel
Jim Furyk won't get caught up in even a friendly duel with Graeme McDowell in the final round of the US Open, knowing his biggest foe will be the Olympic Club course itself. Read full article |
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 Teen Hossler believes he can win it
Somewhere along The Olympic Club's tight, twisting fairways, 17-year-old Beau Hossler went from thinking he could be the low amateur to believing he could win the whole tournament. Read full article |
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 McDowell overcomes fear of failure
When Graeme McDowell birdied the last hole at the US Open on Saturday, he instinctively raised his arms in triumph, flashed a big cheesy smile then bounded up a nearby set of stairs. Read full article |
