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US Open: Aussies make solid start at Torrey Pines

US Open: Aussies make solid start at Torrey Pines

Adam Scott has raised hopes that an elusive second career major may yet be forthcoming after defying darkness to equal his best start to a US Open. 18 Jun 2021
Happy Molinari brothers unite at US Open

Happy Molinari brothers unite at US Open

Edoardo and Francesco Molinari spent the week before Christmas together in Italy in 2019, not realising then it would be 18 months before the brothers would see each other again because of travel restrictions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. 18 Jun 2021
Scott still believes ahead of US Open

Scott still believes ahead of US Open

The last time Adam Scott played a US Open at Torrey Pines, his name was well and truly up in lights. 17 Jun 2021
Rough Torrey Pines to test US Open field

Rough Torrey Pines to test US Open field

The US Open has a reputation as golf's toughest test and a typically-exacting examination of skill and patience awaits the world's best players at the 121st staging of the major championship. 17 Jun 2021
DeChambeau-Koepka spat headlines US Open

DeChambeau-Koepka spat headlines US Open

Torrey Pines has had its share of conflict over the years involving some of the top players in golf. Just not during such a taxing major as the US Open. 16 Jun 2021
Gallery: US Open Practice Day One

Gallery: US Open Practice Day One

It is US Open week and the players have got their preparations underway in San Diego. Here are the best images from on the ground at Torrey Pines ahead of the 121st United States Open Championship. 15 Jun 2021
Aussie stars to relish US Open course

Aussie stars to relish US Open course

Marc Leishman will lead the charge as Australia's elite golfers – sans Jason Day – return to a happy hunting ground for the year's third major championship getting under way on Thursday. 15 Jun 2021
Lee looking to emulate major Matsuyama

Lee looking to emulate major Matsuyama

Korea’s newest star K.H. Lee vividly remembers competing against Hideki Matsuyama during his amateur days. Back then, the slender Japanese stood out due to his raw talents and also for his tremendous work ethics where he would pound golf ball after ball for hours at the practice range. 15 Jun 2021
USGA renames research program to honour outgoing CEO

USGA renames research program to honour outgoing CEO

To celebrate the legacy of its outgoing CEO, the USGA has renamed its most impactful sustainability initiative as the Mike Davis Program for Advancing Golf Course Management. 10 Jun 2021
13 players earn U.S. Open exemptions

13 players earn U.S. Open exemptions

The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that 13 players have earned exemptions into the 121st US Open Championship, which will be held on the South Course at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego, Calif., on June 17-20, 2021. 9 Jun 2021
'Electric' major for high school ace Ganne

'Electric' major for high school ace Ganne

New Jersey high school student Megha Ganne, who won the hearts of golf fans with her breakout performance at the US Women's Open, says she was thrilled to show she could hold her own alongside the game's best. 7 Jun 2021
Teenager Saso wins U.S. Women's Open

Teenager Saso wins U.S. Women's Open

Teenager Yuka Saso modelled her golf game after Rory McIlroy, spending hours watching videos of his swing before going to bed each night in order to perfect her own. 7 Jun 2021
Teenager Ganne shares US Women's Open lead

Teenager Ganne shares US Women's Open lead

High school junior Megha Ganne has shot a four-under 67 to become the first amateur in 15 years to have a share of the lead after any round at the US Women's Open. 4 Jun 2021
Aussie duo trail Reid at US Women's Open

Aussie duo trail Reid at US Women's Open

Mel Reid defied the tough going to claim the early clubhouse lead as Aussie big guns Hannah Green and Minjee Lee struggled to keep pace in the first round of the US Women's Open. 4 Jun 2021
USGA launches grant program to support increased coverage of women’s golf

USGA launches grant program to support increased coverage of women’s golf

The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the launch of the Driving Equity Grant Program to invite media outlets to expand their coverage of women’s golf by offering financial support to help alleviate any associated costs. 3 Jun 2021
Hannah Green ready for brutal US Open test

Hannah Green ready for brutal US Open test

Bracing for a brutal test of her nerve and skill, Hannah Green is tipping pars will be king as she eyes a second major golf championship at the US Women's Open in San Francisco. 2 Jun 2021
The Preview: 76th U.S. Women’s Open

The Preview: 76th U.S. Women’s Open

The US Women’s Open has arrived at The Olympic Club in San Francisco and has brought with it an array of major storylines. Can Inbee Park continue her electric US Open form? How will Michelle Wie West fare in her major return? Will Lydia Ko continue her resurgence and return to the major winner’s circle? 1 Jun 2021
Four Aussies among additional US Open exempt players

Four Aussies among additional US Open exempt players

The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that 27 additional golfers, including major champions Adam Scott and Bubba Watson, have earned full exemptions into the 2021 U.S. Open Championship, to be played June 17-20 on the South Course at Torrey Pines Golf Course. 25 May 2021
Phil Mickelson gets special U.S. Open exemption

Phil Mickelson gets special U.S. Open exemption

Phil Mickelson has received a special exemption into the 121st U.S. Open Championship, which will be conducted June 17-20 at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego. 17 May 2021
Twelve past champions to compete at U.S. Senior Open

Twelve past champions to compete at U.S. Senior Open

The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that it has accepted 2,999 entries for the 41st U.S. Senior Open Championship, scheduled for July 8-11, 2021 at Omaha Country Club. 14 May 2021
Sorenstam to compete in first U.S. Senior Women’s Open

Sorenstam to compete in first U.S. Senior Women’s Open

Three-time U.S. Women’s Open champion Annika Sorenstam has filed an entry as a fully exempt player for the 3rd U.S. Women’s Senior Open Championship, which is scheduled for July 29-Aug. 1, 2021, at Brooklawn Country Club. 13 May 2021