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Officially called the United States Open Championship, but more commonly known as the US Open, it is the third of the four major championships in golf, and is on the official schedule of both the PGA Tour and the DWP World Tour.
Yin Ruoning finished at 8-under 276 on Sunday at Baltsurol Golf Club, edging Japan’s Yuka Saso by one stroke at the second women’s golf major of the year.
American Wyndham Clark finishes at 10-under, one shot ahead of Rory McIlroy at Los Angeles Country Club
Alex Yang will be the first man born in Hong Kong to play in a major – and part of the biggest contingent of active college teammates ever known to have qualified.
Stanford University student comes through qualifying tournament at Tacoma Country and Golf Club.
Scottie Scheffler’s overnight five-shot lead shrunk to two following a rampant finish by Xander Schauffele as Korea’s Sungjae Im moved to tie fourth.
Ding Wenyi held off a spirited charge by Caleb Surratt to capture the US Junior Amateur by a margin of 3-and-2.
Former US Open champion Graeme McDowell said he regrets even speaking about his decision to join the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series.
Englishman fires finals round two-under par to capture first major title in stunning fashion as rivals crumble around him at Brookline.
Collin Morikawa takes a share of the US Open lead with Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler setting the stage for what could be a wild weekend at Brookline.
The American believes the US Open suits his game, and heads into the year’s third major confident of beating his previous best finish of tied for fourth.
Yuka Saso will be the defending champion for first time at a tournament, says she doesn’t know what to expect.
While reaching the major tournament was one of her goals for the year, Chan said her main focus was on regaining full status on the LPGA Tour.
The 20-year-old breakout star Yuka Saso recalls ‘unforgettable’ Hong Kong debut in 2015, while Hong Kong Golf Association chief Danny Lai says an LPGA Tour event in city would ‘definitely inspire local players’.
The 20-year-old reigning US Women’s Open champion praises ‘great golf talent’ across Asia and says anything can be achieved ‘regardless of who you are and where you came from’.
Spaniard Rahm celebrates claiming a first major title just weeks after contracting Covid-19.
Northern Irishman McIlroy very much in the hunt after a solid third round, but Hughes, Henley and Oosthuizen lead the way, two shots clear, on five-under par.
Henley, who hasn’t won a PGA title since 2017 and has never managed a top-10 major finish, made three birdies and a bogey on both the front and back nines to set the pace at Torrey Pines.
The victory by Matsuyama came in his 33rd major championship appearance and ended in a one-shot victory over Will Zalatoris at Augusta National in Georgia on Sunday.
If any athlete can make a comeback after a car crash, this PGA champ can, as stories from fellow golfers like Phil Mickelson, Jack Nicklaus and Rory McIlroy show
Throughout his career, Woods has worn red and black on the Sunday of the World Golf Championships – Workday Championship in Florida.
In a tough year for sport, these athletes and officials pushed past Covid-19 to soar on and off the court.
Honma Golf, backed by Chinese entrepreneur Liu Jianguo and Thailand’s biggest conglomerate CP Group, said the coronavirus pandemic will derail its business plan by a year as travel curbs and lockdowns hit the industry.
The American smashed the all-time scoring record at 20 under par and claimed his first green jacket.
The 27-year-old American, known for his scientific approach to golf and a bulked-up driving dominance, leaves 21-year-old countryman Matthew Wolff in his wake.
The 31-year-old McIlroy, playing in his first major since the birth of daughter Poppy, says the lack of spectators as a coronavirus safety precaution removes potential distraction for leaders.
Overnight leader Justin Thomas has disastrous start to the second round at Winged Foot on Friday but battles back to third place, two strokes behind leader Patrick Reed.
Thursday’s opening round of the US Open is a relative birdie fest compared to the expectations everyone had coming in.
‘My back is what it is. It’s always going to ache and it’s always going to be stiff,’ 44-year-old says ahead of 120th US Open.