Miguel Angel Jimenez Makes Eagle, Sheaths His Sword
Miguel Angel Jimenez epitomizes what golf should be: fun. It’s hard to catch “the most interesting man in golf” without a smile on his face, regardless of his position on the leaderboard. Playing...
View ArticleThe Pine Crest Inn: A Piece of Pinehurst History
The Pine Crest Inn in Pinehurst, NC has been a golfers’ haven since 1913. General Manager Drew Gross tells us about the inn’s history, its various owners, and a time when Arnold Palmer ran afoul of a...
View Article5 Biggest Surprises Entering the 2014 U.S. Open Weekend
The majors tend to bring out the best in some players and the worst in others. And sometimes, the golfer who was the best at one major is among the worst in the next. No tournament ever fails to offer...
View Article2014 U.S. Open: Best Day 2 Style
As per usual, with the golf season’s second major comes another fantastic chance to see what the leading apparel companies have up their sleeves. Their players are getting more TV time, and playing in...
View Article9 Best U.S. Open Moments On Father’s Day
Sunday at the U.S. Open doubles as Father’s Day every year. For that reason, it’s produced some pretty special moments. This Sunday, it’s bound to produce at least one more, as Fran Quinn, a surprise...
View Article2014 U.S. Open Round 3 Tee Times and Pairings
Defending champion Justin Rose and a field of golf’s best, tee off at America’s National Championship the 114th edition of the U.S. Open at beautiful Pinehurst No. 2. Related Link: Complete 2014 U.S....
View ArticleKenny Perry Hits Shot of the Year
Kenny Perry isn’t necessarily making his way up the leaderboard Saturday at the U.S. Open, but he is going to make plenty of headlines. On the 479-yard, par-4 14th hole, Perry hit what should now be...
View ArticleDay-by-Day Look at Keegan Bradley’s U.S. Open Jordan Shoes
Keegan Bradley always has the best golf shoes at any given tournament. It’s always fun to wait and see what new Jordan golf shoes he’s going to be wearing each week. For the first round of the U.S....
View Article2014 U.S. Open: Best Day 3 Style
As per usual, with the golf season’s second major comes another fantastic chance to see what the leading apparel companies have up their sleeves. Their players are getting more TV time, and playing in...
View ArticleThat One Time Martin Kaymer Skipped Ball Off Pond Into Hole
Your current U.S. Open leader, Martin Kaymer, may be ranked 28th in the world – which is an improvement over the No. 39 spot he held to begin the year – but he was No. 1 at one point. That run only...
View Article2014 U.S. Open Round 4 Tee Times and Pairings
Defending champion Justin Rose and a field of golf’s best, tee off at America’s National Championship the 114th edition of the U.S. Open at beautiful Pinehurst No. 2. Related Link: Complete 2014 U.S....
View ArticleZach Johnson Makes an Ace, Celebrates With Everyone
Not everyone gets to experience the sheer joy that comes with making a hole-in-one. Even fewer get to enjoy making one during U.S. Open competition. One man who can now speak to that experience is...
View ArticleMartin Kaymer Goes Wire-To-Wire to Win 2014 U.S. Open
It’s often said you can’t win a golf tournament on Thursday. Well, Martin Kaymer pretty much did. The 29-year-old German posted a 5-under-par 65 in the first round of the U.S. Open at Pinehurst. Had...
View Article9 Things You Need to Know about Martin Kaymer
Martin Kaymer led wire-to-wire and won the 114th U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 on Sunday, collecting his second career major championship in the process. Having said that, what exactly do you know...
View Article2014 U.S. Open: Best Day 4 Style
As per usual, with the golf season’s second major comes another fantastic chance to see what the leading apparel companies have up their sleeves. Their players are getting more TV time, and playing in...
View ArticleStuds & Duds From the 2014 U.S. Open
Martin Kaymer dominated the entire field at the 114th U.S. Open at Pinehurst, going 10-under through the first two days, then putting on cruise control over the weekend and finishing with an...
View ArticleBy the Numbers: 2014 U.S. Open
What the 114th U.S. Open lacked in suspense, Martin Kaymer made up for in dominance. The 29-year-old German’s wire-to-wire win gave him his second career major and second victory in 2014. Here’s a...
View ArticleJustin Rose Pays Tribute to Payne Stewart on 18
Payne Stewart tributes were abound at the 114th U.S. Open at Pinehurst as the championship returned to the place where the golf legend won it in 1999. Rickie Fowler paid tribute to the three-time...
View ArticleLPGA Pros Practice Alongside PGA Players at U.S. Open
Martin Kaymer’s record-breaking performance at the 2014 U.S. Open Championship at Pinehurst wasn’t the only historic moment over the weekend. For the first time ever, LPGA players practiced alongside...
View ArticleDonald Trump Rips ‘Horrible Look’ of Pinehurst No. 2
When the USGA selected Pinehurst No. 2 as the host for not only the 2014 U.S. Open, but the U.S. Women’s Open the following week as well, it knew exactly how the course would look. Pinehurst No. 2...
View ArticleBack9 Bio: Erik Compton
Do you believe in second chances? How about third chances? PGA Tour player Erik Compton does. In this Back9 Bio, we talk with Compton, who tied for second in the 2014 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2....
View ArticleFinal Round of 2014 U.S. Open Lowest Golf TV Ratings Ever?
Martin Kaymer’s incredible display of dominance at last week’s 2014 U.S. Open Championship at Pinehurst resulted in TV ratings on the exact opposite side of the spectrum. According to the L.A. Times,...
View ArticleMartin Kaymer Came Closer to Losing the Open Than You Think
By this time everyone knows that Martin Kaymer put on a clinic at the 2014 U.S. Open Championship at Pinehurst, blowing away the field in a wire-to-wire victory. But did you know that there was a...
View ArticleBy the Numbers: Michelle Wie Wins 2014 U.S. Women’s Open
Pinehurst survived. Much was made about the U.S. Women’s Open teeing off only days after the men’s national championship on the same course. But Sunday played out just like a typical U.S. Open: the...
View ArticleOh, the Places Golf’s Majors Trophies Have Been
Three majors down, one to go. That means the PGA Championship is on deck. It tees off Thursday at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Ky. At stake, of course, is a major title, which can define a career...
View ArticleFOX Sports Unveils Its USGA Championship Coverage Plans
FOX Sports will kick off its first year of coverage of USGA events this May at the Olympic Club in San Francisco with ground-breaking coverage of the U.S. Open to follow in June. FOX has already...
View Article2014 U.S. Open: Best Day 1 Style
As per usual, with the golf season’s second major comes another fantastic chance to see what the leading apparel companies have up their sleeves. Their players are getting more TV time, and playing in...
View ArticleKen Duke Makes the Best Par You’ll Ever See
Ken Duke played the role of “golf wizard” with his par on the ninth hole of the U.S. Open at Pinehurst on Friday. His approach to the green unfortunately rolled next to a thick bush, leaving him with...
View Article2014 U.S. Open Hole of the Day: Pinehurst No. 2′s 18th
Beau Welling’s rich background in art, design, and business create the principle ideology behind Beau Welling Design. Beau created the business with the idea that their diverse backgrounds and...
View Article2014 U.S. Open Round 2 Tee Times and Pairings
Defending champion Justin Rose and a field of golf’s best, tee off at America’s National Championship the 114th edition of the U.S. Open at beautiful Pinehurst No. 2. Related Link: Complete 2014 U.S....
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