As Rory McIlroy roared to, arguably, the most dominant performance in US Open history, that victory undeniably stood on the shoulders of past failures. All of us face moments of…
Category “U. S. Open”
Strange Sights
During this week’s practice rounds for the 2011 US Open Championship (which begins tomorrow at Congressional Country Club near Washington DC) there was a very strange sight—caddie Stevie Williams carrying…
Why We Cheer
Over the Christmas weekend, we watched again the Disney sports film, “The Greatest Game Ever Played,” about the 1913 US Open golf tournament. The story ends with young Francis Ouimet,…
A Day of Struggles
During Sunday’s final round of the US Open at Pebble Beach, the greatest golfers in the world struggled. With meltdowns happening all over the course, player after player misread putts,…
The Resurrection Open
It had to be a mixture of thrill and relief on Monday for Lucas Glover when he holed his final putt, claiming the 2009 US Open. Glover struggled early in…
GOLF KNOWS THE NAME OF LUCAS GLOVER NOW
Throughout this past weekend, fans were mesmerized by the golf being played at the U. S. Open in New York.
As the weekend went on, the amazing storylines grew. There was…






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