Our U.S. Open Preview continues with a look at holes eleven and twelve. The eleventh may be one of the better birdie chances on the course. A short par 4 at 379 yards if a player can hit the blind,… Continue Reading
The boys at Golf Digest are heavily into the U.S. Open and as such have come up with a list they call “The Best U.S. Open Venues… Factoring in course layout, tradition, past winner and excitement produced, our panel provides… Continue Reading
Here’s a look at two more tough holes at Oakmont Country Club for next week’s U.S. Open. The ninth is a 477 yard par 4 that opens with a blind tee shot. The narrow fairway is protected on the left… Continue Reading
Counting down to next week’s U.S. Open with a look a holes 7 & 8. The seventh is a long par four that starts a stretch of four very difficult holes. A 479 yard par four bordered by deep rough… Continue Reading
Our U.S. Open preview continues with a look at the shortish 382 yard par 4 fifth hole. A narrow fairway dictates less then driver and an accurate tee shot. A short iron approach needs to be on the correct quadrant… Continue Reading
Our U.S. Open preview continues with a look at Oakmont’s third and fourth holes. The third is an uphill par 4 at 426 yards where we get our first view of the historic and treacherous “church pew” bunkers. The fourth… Continue Reading
The U.S. Open is just a month away and the world’s best will be working on refining their game in the coming weeks as they head into Oakmont, their toughest test of the year. At the top of that list… Continue Reading
While Jason Day spent the weekend winning The PLAYERS and padding his lead over Jordan Spieth in the Official World Golf Rankings much of the golf world was wondering “What’s happened to Jordan?” Stuff happens…in life and in golf. Spieth’s… Continue Reading
1. I think Jason Day’s win at The PLAYERS was damn impressive. He took apart TPC Sawgrass the first two rounds with a 63-66 start. If the Tour doesn’t screw up the greens on Saturday he could have made a… Continue Reading
Last year the USA made history by playing both the men’s and women’s U.S. Open’s on the same course in back to back weeks. This year the USGA went back to its normal routine with different weeks and venues and… Continue Reading