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Aussie Hensby shares senior major lead

Aussie Hensby shares senior major lead

It was a tale of two waves on Thursday at the 42nd U.S. Senior Open Championship. Those fortunate enough to avoid the morning rain showers certainly benefited in Round 1 on Saucon Valley Country Club’s Old Course. 24 Jun 2022
Zalatoris remains major nearly man

Zalatoris remains major nearly man

The putt slid an inch – make that a millimetre – outside the left edge of the cup. Will Zalatoris squatted into a low crouch and let go of the putter, feeling it slide off the back of his shoulder and onto the turf. He bounced his hands off the green then cupped them over his face. 20 Jun 2022
Huggan: My U.S Open takeaway (and it’s not fish & chips)

Huggan: My U.S Open takeaway (and it’s not fish & chips)

In America, they call a column like this “takeaways.” Where I come from that means a fish supper. But no matter. 20 Jun 2022
Fitzpatrick continues Country Club love with U.S. Open win

Fitzpatrick continues Country Club love with U.S. Open win

Matt Fitzpatrick is a champion once again at The Country Club. 20 Jun 2022
Gallery: U.S Open final round

Gallery: U.S Open final round

Englishman Matt Fitzpatrick has made history to win the 122nd U.S Open at The Country Club. Here are the best images from the final round at Brookline. 20 Jun 2022
Scott and Leishman finish strong for U.S. Open top-15s

Scott and Leishman finish strong for U.S. Open top-15s

Adam Scott and Marc Leishman have found some welcome form ahead of the season's milestone final major to finish as the top Australians at the U.S. Open in Massachusetts. 20 Jun 2022
Gallery: U.S. Open Round 3

Gallery: U.S. Open Round 3

There is one round to play at the 122nd U.S. Open held at The Country Club with a stacked leaderboard looking to provide a thrilling finish. Here are the best images from Saturday at Brookline. 19 Jun 2022
Zalatoris and Fitzpatrick avoid calamity to lead U.S. Open

Zalatoris and Fitzpatrick avoid calamity to lead U.S. Open

Will Zalatoris and Matt Fitzpatrick have avoided the carnage and calamity that took down golf's best at a U.S. Open that set the tone for a final day of survival. 19 Jun 2022
Huggan: The U.S. Open displays what LIV can’t buy

Huggan: The U.S. Open displays what LIV can’t buy

Before the 122nd U.S. Open began, much of the chatter around The Country Club was devoted to the first LIV event. No surprise there, of course, the evolution of the Saudi-backed Tour/circuit/series has been the talk of the other Tours for months now. 19 Jun 2022
Gallery: U.S. Open Round 2

Gallery: U.S. Open Round 2

We are halfway through the U.S. Open with the cut made. Here are the best images from the second round at The Country Club. 18 Jun 2022
Under-fire Phil four-putts his way out of slam bid

Under-fire Phil four-putts his way out of slam bid

All it took was about two cringeworthy minutes and four putts from 12 feet to bring the golf world back to this: No matter where he plays, or how much money he makes, Phil Mickelson can sometimes remind us of us. 17 Jun 2022
Gallery: U.S. Open Round 1

Gallery: U.S. Open Round 1

The U.S. Open is finally underway and we have put together all the best images from on the grounds of The Country Club that sum up Thursday. 17 Jun 2022
Round one not all roses for Rory

Round one not all roses for Rory

Rory McIlroy made no apologies for showing flashes of frustration even as he made an excellent start to his bid for a drought-breaking fifth major title at the 122nd U.S. Open. 17 Jun 2022
Hadwin holds U.S. Open lead ahead of stars and surprises

Hadwin holds U.S. Open lead ahead of stars and surprises

Round One of a U.S. Open has a tendency to send observers to bio pages or Google. While there might be an occasional big name at the top of the leader board, the opening round is known for its surprises, and the 122nd championship that began Thursday at The Country Club followed that script. 17 Jun 2022
Huggan: Tarren continues multiple U.S. Open traditions

Huggan: Tarren continues multiple U.S. Open traditions

Amongst many, one of the great traditions at the U.S. Open is that the men who shoot some of the lowest scores on day one are often enough household names. But only in their own households. 17 Jun 2022
McIlroy’s play about majors not message

McIlroy’s play about majors not message

Rory McIlroy has been one of the more outspoken critics of LIV Golf, but the Northern Irishman says his hot start to the U.S. Open was more about trying to end a major drought than sending some sort of message. 17 Jun 2022
Solid Scott leading the Aussie U.S. Open charge

Solid Scott leading the Aussie U.S. Open charge

Veteran Adam Scott is the leading Australian after a typically gruelling first round at the U.S. Open in Massachusetts, the Queenslander sharing 14th with defending champion Jon Rahm among others. 17 Jun 2022
Gallery: U.S. Open Final Practice Day

Gallery: U.S. Open Final Practice Day

Players are just hours away from starting the U.S. Open proper at The Country Club. Here are the best pictures from Brookline on Wednesday. 16 Jun 2022
Boisterous Boston crowd ready to greet golf’s rebels

Boisterous Boston crowd ready to greet golf’s rebels

Every local loudmouth has descended on The Country Club this week, when 14 golfers in the U.S. Open field will face the American public for the first time since defecting to Greg Norman's Saudi Arabian-backed Tour. 16 Jun 2022
Beyond the madness Mickelson’s slam hopes remain

Beyond the madness Mickelson’s slam hopes remain

Of all the storylines swirling ahead of this week's U.S. Open, none are as compelling as Phil Mickelson's latest bid to win the tournament for the first time. 16 Jun 2022
USGA chief foresees changes to LIV players at U.S. Open

USGA chief foresees changes to LIV players at U.S. Open

United States Golf Association Chief Executive Mike Whan believes it will get harder for those who joined LIV Golf to gain entry into the future U.S. Opens. 16 Jun 2022