An escape, a shot in the dark, a legacy: Here is Olympian Lilia Vu
Around 1980, near the small village of Cần Giuộc in southern Vietnam, a single glass of water was centered on a table. Dinh Du and Hongyen Dao leaned in close, …
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Aussie Cam Davis breaks down in tears after epic PGA Tour triumph in Detroit
Australian golf star Cam Davis has held his nerve to claim his second PGA Tour win with a dramatic one-shot victory at the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit. An emotional …
Miles Russell, age 15, made his PGA Tour debut. It was oddly normal
DETROIT — Miles Russell’s pants don’t fit. He didn’t mean to show off his ankles during Thursday’s first round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic. It’s just, the inseam he was …
Where should Scottie Scheffler’s 2024 season rank among golf’s best all time?
It was dark. Nobody else was on the range. And for a moment, Scottie Scheffler led the Golf Channel-watching public to believe he was grinding with 18 holes to go …
This was Bryson DeChambeau’s U.S. Open
PINEHURST, N.C. — The hardest shot in golf stood between Bryson DeChambeau and his second major championship. The ball was perched on Pinehurst’s pillowy sand. It was 55 yards out …
Rory McIlroy and the U.S. Open he will never escape — even though he tried
PINEHURST, N.C. — Within seven minutes of Bryson DeChambeau’s ball landing in the cup, the ripping sound of tires skirting on pavement whipped through Pinehurst Resort as Rory McIlroy’s courtesy …
The best view of this U.S. Open? It starts at the beginning
PINEHURST, N.C. — It was still early when Justin Thomas woke up the ghost. A little after 8 a.m., he walked along the pine straw lining the right side of …
The lesson of Scottie Scheffler at this U.S. Open, from the man who taught him
PINEHURST, N.C. — Randy Smith saw something that needed fixing, so he went about fixing it. It’s what he does. He pulled a piece of paper out of his desk …
The 2024 US Open Is Designed to Thwart Golf’s Big Hitters
Ever since Tiger Woods and his soaring drives burst onto the scene in 1997, golfers have been driving the ball farther and farther, with courses lengthening their holes to mitigate …
The two Pinehursts have not always seen eye to eye
PINEHURST, N.C. — It can trick you, this place. It’s all so charming and whimsical, Mayberry turned golf mecca in the sandhills of North Carolina. You stroll along the brick …